1827 in Norway explained

Events in the year 1827 in Norway.

Incumbents

• Monarch

Charles III John.^[1]

Events

• Count Baltzar von Platen is appointed Governor-general of Norway.

Arts and literature

• Christiania Offentlige Theater is founded by Johan Peter Strömberg.

Births

• 24 February – Haaken C. Mathiesen, landowner and businessperson (d.1913)
• 21 May – Axel Winge, politician (d.1893)
• 13 October – Johan Christian Tandberg Castberg, newspaper founder and editor and politician (d.1899)

Full date unknown

• Knud Bergslien, painter and teacher (d.1908)
• Nils Christian Egede Hertzberg, politician and Minister (d.1911)
• Dan Weggeland, artist (d.1918)

Deaths

• 24 May – Anders Lysgaard, farmer, sheriff and representative at the Norwegian Constituent Assembly (b.1756).^[2]

Full date unknown

• Mathias Sommerhielm, politician (b.1764)

Notes and References

1. Encyclopedia: Karl Johan . Magnus A. . Mardal . . Bolstad . Erik . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . no . 18 December 2023.
2. Encyclopedia: Anders Lysgaard . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Arnfinn . Engen . Helle, Knut. Kunnskapsforlaget . Oslo . Norwegian . 15 November 2012.