2015 in Norway explained

Events in the year 2015 in Norway.

Incumbents

• Monarch – Harald V
• Prime Minister – Erna Solberg (Conservative).

Events

January

• 3 January – MS Bulk Jupiter, a Norwegian-owned cargo ship, sinks off the coast of Vietnam, with eighteen dead and one survivor.^[1]
• 30–31 January – The World Woman festival in Oslo

February

• 7–15 February − the World Ski Orienteering Championships took place in Hamar and Løten.
• 26 February – Norwegian police raid the offices of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo, charging the church administration with serious fraud under the suspicion of wrongfully claiming as much as NOK 50 million in state support by presenting fraudulent membership statistics.^[2]
• 28 February-10 March – Pilot strike in Norwegian Air Shuttle.

September

• 14 September – The 2015 local elections

October

• Jon Fosse is awarded the Nordic Council Literature Prize, for Andvake (2007), Olavs draumar (2012) and Kveldsvævd (2014).^[3]

November

• 28 November – Production at Edvard Grieg oil field on the Utsira High begins (named after composer and pianist Edvard Grieg)^[4]

December

Anniversaries

• 200 years since the foundation of the Supreme Court of Norway

Notable deaths

• 1 January – Tore Helge Larsen, harness racer (b. 1945)^[5]
• 1 January – Kjell Noreik, professor of medicine (b. 1929)^[6]
• 2 January – Kristian Sundtoft, politician (b. 1937)^[7]
• 3 January – Willy Ovesen, civil servant (b. 1924)^[8]
• 6 January – Else M. Barth, philosopher (b. 1928)^[9]
• 7 January – Jon Narvestad, sportsperson and film director (b. 1932)^[10]
• 8 January – Egil Toreng, newspaper editor (b. 1922)^{[11] [12]}
• 8 January – Andreas Bernhard Gamst, politician (b. 1923)
• 9 January – Trygve Kaldahl, agrarian leader (b. 1922)^{[13] [14]}
• 14 January – Thor G. Norås, children's writer (b. 1935)^[15]
• 14 January – Andreas Edwien, critic (b. 1921)^[16]
• 17 January – Fritz C. Holte, economist (b. 1925)^[17]
• 18 January – Kjell Arnljot Wig, television presenter (b. 1925)^[18]
• Thor Nohr, handballer^[19]
• 23 January – Svein Døvle Larssen, newspaper editor (b. 1928)
• 24 January – Johan Ferner, businessperson (b. 1927)^[20]
• 24 January – Maryon Eilertsen, actress (b. 1950)^[21]
• 27 January – Gunnar Christie Wasberg, librarian and writer (b. 1923)^[22]
• 27 January – Bjørn Andressen, ice hockey player (b. 1946).^[23]
• 2 February – Christian Backer-Owe, printmaker (b. 1924)^[24]
• 4 February – Kristian Rambjør, businessperson (b. 1938)^[25]
• 5 February – Dagfinn Tveito, horticulturalist (b. 1927)^[26]
• 7 February – Knut Tiberg, printmaker (b. 1938, died in Sweden)^[27]
• 8 February – Ola Bratteli, mathematician (b. 1946)^[28]
• 9 February – Øyvind Bjorvatn, politician (b. 1931)
• 9 February – Ivar Ramvi, dean (b. 1925)^[29]
• 10 February – Hans Torgersen, politician (b. 1926)
• 11 February – Tancred Ibsen, Jr., diplomat (b. 1921)^[30]
• 12 February – Helge Revold, painter (b. 1931)^{[31] [32]}
• 14 February – Asbjørn Kjønstad, professor of law (b. 1943)^[30]
• 14 February – Torstein Hovig, professor of medicine (b. 1928)^[33]
• 15 February – Jacob Stolt-Nielsen, ship-owner (b. 1931)^[34]
• 17 February – Nils Weyer Arveschoug, major general (b. 1924)^[35]
• 20 February – Øyvind Ruud, politician (b. 1944)^[36]
• 20 February – Bjørg Løhner Øien, figure skater (b. 1928).^[37]
• 22 February – Erik Amundsen, jazz bassist (b. 1937)^[38]
• 25 February – Alf Rongved, sculptor (b. 1929)^[39]
• 3 March – Ingulf Diesen, Christian leader (b. 1928)^[40]
• 3 March – Jørn Aksel Krog, civil servant (b. 1948)^[41]
• 4 March – Knut T. Giæver, publisher (b. 1926)^[42]
• 5 March – Dag Frogner, painter and scenographer (born 1929).^[43]
• 5 March – Erling Sandene, Chief Justice (b. 1921)^[44]
• 5 March – Aud Greiff, translator (b. 1927)^[45]
• 7 March – Roar Antonsen, sports official (b. 1916)^[46]
• 7 March – Sverre Stallvik, ski jumper (b. 1927).^[47]
• 11 March – Inger Sitter, painter (b. 1929)^[48]
• 14 March – Johan Chr. Schønheyder, orienteer and sports official (b. 1915)^[49]
• 21 March – Eddie Sjøborg, businessperson (b. 1940)^[50]
• 22 March – Sigfrid Mohn, politician (b. 1930)
• 26 March – Fred Robsahm, actor (b. 1943)^[51]
• 27 March – Annelise Høegh, politician (b. 1948)^[52]
• 28 March – Bjørn Heyn, weightlifter (b. 1928).^[53]
• Ellen Brochmann, hotelier (b. 1921)^[54]
• 1 April – Bjørg Holmsen, politician (b. 1931)
• 5 April – Aagot Noss, ethnologist (b. 1924)^[55]
• 8 April – Hilde Stavik, athlete (b. 1962)^[56]
• 8 April – Leiv Kjøllmoen, politician (b. 1930)
• 9 April – Johan B. Steen, biologist (b. 1934)^[57]
• Georg Monsen, footballer (b. 1922)^[58]
• 11 April – Martin Tore Bjørndal, diplomat (b. 1944)^[59]
• 17 April – Tore Bernitz Pedersen, illustrator and comics artist (b. 1935).^[60]
• 18 April – Gunnar Gravdahl, politician (b. 1927)^[61]
• 19 April – Else Repål, politician (b. 1930)
• 1 May – Samuel Steinmann, Holocaust survivor (b. 1923)^{[62] [63]}
• 3 May – Halvor Bergan, bishop (b. 1931)^[64]
• 5 May – Odd Lie, gymnast (b. 1926).^[65]
• 8 May – Leif Holger Larsen, diplomat (b. 1954)^[66]
• 8 May – Martin Nag, writer (b. 1927)^{[67] [68]}
• 9 May – Ragne Tangen, children's television presenter (b. 1927)^{[69] [70]}
• 14 May – Arild Rypdal, crime fiction writer (b. 1934).^[71]
• 18 May – Steiner Arvid Kvalø, fisher and politician (b. 1922)
• 20 May – Simon Flem Devold, columnist (b. 1927)^[72]
• 23 May – Asbjørn Øksendal, writer (b. 1922)^[73]
• 23 May – Liv Marit Wedvik, country singer (b. 1970)
• 23 May – Carl Nesjar, painter and sculptor (b. 1920).^[74]
• 26 May – Sverre Johan Juvik, politician (b. 1922)^[75]
• 27 May – Nils Christie, criminologist (b. 1928)
• 29 May – Erling Bjørn, cross-country skier (b. 1931)^[76]
• 29 May – Anders Lysne, educationalist (b. 1926)^[77]
• 9 June – Fred Anton Maier, speed skater (b. 1938)^[78]
• 9 June – Finn Backer, Supreme Court justice (b. 1927)^[79]
• 12 June – Tor Bjerkedal, professor of medicine (b. 1926)^[80]
• 15 June – Alv Jakob Fostervoll, politician (b. 1922)
• 15 June – Thorvald S. Sætersdal, anatomist (b. 1926)^[81]
• 17 June – Per Arne Bjerke, journalist (b. 1952)^[82]
• 18 June – Fredrik Fasting Torgersen, convict and poet (b. 1934)
• 19 June – Per Ludvig Magnus, diplomat (b. 1945)^[83]
• 25 June – Nicolay Apollyon, composer (b. 1945, died in France)^[84]
• 27 June – Knut Helle, historian (b. 1930)^[85]
• 28 June – Eli-Marie Johnsen, textile artist (b. 1926, died in Sweden)^[86]
• 29 June – Ivar Samset, forester (b. 1918)^[87]
• 29 June – Helge Ole Bergesen, politician (b. 1949)^[88]
• 3 July – Odd Seim-Haugen, skiing official (b. 1937)^[89]
• 7 July – Johan Auranaune, politician (b. 1926)
• 8 July – Arne Kotte, footballer (b. 1935)^[90]
• 8 July – Helge Eide Knudsen, businessperson (b. 1933)^[91]
• 11 July – Svein Hatløy, architect (b. 1940)^[92]
• 14 July – Gerd Gudding, musician (b. 1951)^[93]
• 14 July – Gabriel Ålgård, politician (b. 1952)
• 16 July – Roar Sundseth, major general (b. 1954)^[94]
• 18 July – Per Tønder, politician (b. 1911)^[95]
• 21 July – Olav Riste, historian (b. 1933)^[96]
• 27 July – Sigmund Lillebjerka, composer (b. 1931)^[97]
• 28 July – Johan Arnt Wenaas, priest (b. 1941)^[98]
• 1 August – Kjell Haug, novelist (b. 1933)^[99]
• 9 August – Kåre Flokenes, translator (b. 1928)^[100]
• 10 August – Knut Osnes, footballer and coach (b. 1922)^[101]
• 12 August – Per Hjort Albertsen, composer (b. 1919)^[102]
• 13 August – Inger-Marie Kristensen, politician (b. 1932)
• 18 August – Nils Bølset, diplomat (b. 1928)^[103]
• 19 August – Karl Nandrup Dahl, jurist (b. 1931)^[104]
• 19 August – Ole Jacob Frich, politician (b. 1954)^[105]
• 20 August – Ingrid Mortensen, ceramicist (b. 1941)^[106]
• 25 August – Francis Sejersted, historian (b. 1936)^[107]
• 26 August – Arne Gunnarsjaa, architect (b. 1939)^[108]
• 27 August – Trygve Sverre Stefanussen, politician (b. 1934)
• 30 August – Natalia Strelchenko, pianist (b. 1976)
• 1 September – Stein Løvold, scouting leader (b. 1944)^[109]
• 2 September – Tone Thiis Schjetne, sculptor (b. 1928)^[110]
• 6 September – Thor-Erik Lundby, ice hockey player (b. 1937)^[111]
• 7 September – Bjørn Simonnæs, architect (b. 1921)^[112]
• 11 September – Knut Næss, footballer (b. 1927)^[113]
• 23 September – Tor Arneberg, yacht racer (b. 1929, died in the US).^[114]
• 25 September – Terje Gulbrandsen, footballer (b. 1944)^[115]
• 25 September – Morten Krogh, fencer and actor (b. 1948)^[116]
• 26 September – Sjur Hopperstad, politician (b. 1930)^{[117] [118]}
• 27 September – Torgeir Stensrud, businessman (b. 1949)^[119]
• 27 September – Odd Emil Blomdal, civil servant (b. 1927)^[120]
• 28 September – Knut Nordstoga, veterinarian (b. 1927)^[121]
• 28 September – Bjørn Myhre, archaeologist (b. 1938)^{[122] [123]}
• 30 September – Svein B. Manum, botanist (b. 1926)^[124]
• 5 October – Gina Regland-Sigstad, cross-country skier (b. 1927).^[125]
• 13 October – Arne Bust Mykle, puppeteer (b. 1937)^[126]
• 13 October – Leif Mevik, diplomat (b. 1930)^[127]
• 15 October – Magne Kristian Mælumshagen, politician (b. 1928)
• 23 October – Roar Johansen, footballer (b. 1935)
• 24 October – Fredrik Grønvold, chemist (b. 1924)^[128]
• 29 October – Per Brunvand, newspaper editor (b. 1937)^{[129] [130]}
• 3 November – Nils Nygaard, legal scholar (b. 1932)^[131]
• 4 November – Ole Knapp, politician (b. 1931)
• 4 November – Kai Zahl, disability rights activist (b. 1932)^[132]
• 5 November – Nora Brockstedt, singer (b. 1923)^[133]
• 8 November – Wetle Holtan, playwright (b. 1970)^[134]
• 10 November – Erik Henriksen, investor (b. 1957)^[135]
• 11 November – Ole Sjølie, painter (b. 1923)^[136]
• 17 November – Thorbjørn Rygh, designer (b. 1924)^[137]
• 18 November – Bjørn Borgen, footballer (b. 1937)^[138]
• 20 November – Ketil Vea, composer (b. 1932)^[139]
• 25 November – Svein "Chrico" Christiansen, jazz drummer (b. 1941)^[140]
• 27 November – Ragnhild Barland, politician (b. 1934)
• 28 November – Inger Moen, linguist (b. 1940)^[141]
• 1 December – Arvid Eikevik, painter (b. 1935)^[142]
• 2 December – Tor Skjånes, architect (b. 1923)^{[143] [144]}
• 2 December – Theodor Borchgrevink, civil servant (b. 1923)^[145]
• 2 December – Ernst "Kruska" Larsen, runner (b. 1926)^[146]
• 4 December – Dag Skogheim, writer (b. 1928)^[147]
• 6 December – Jakob Rypdal, athlete (b. 1926)^[148]
• 6 December – Georg Smefjell, ice hockey player (b. 1937).^[149]
• 16 December – Svein Bakke, footballer (b. 1953)^[150]
• 16 December – Jostein Eriksen, opera singer (b. 1926)^[151]
• 18 December – Helge Solum Larsen, politician (b. 1969)^[152]
• 18 December – Martin Jære, cross-country skier (b. 1920)^[153]
• 20 December – Kaare Norman Selvig, businessperson (b. 1918)^[154]
• 24 December – Merete Wiger, author (b. 1921)^[155]
• 24 December – Turid Birkeland, politician (b. 1962)^[156]
• 25 December – Fredrik Kiil, physician (b. 1921)^[157]
• 26 December – Tore Andersen, country musician (b. 1960)^[158]
• 26 December – Ståle Eskeland, legal scholar (b. 1943)^[159]
• 27 December – Stein Eriksen, alpine skier (b. 1927)^[160]
• 28 December – Tone Nyhagen, dancer (b. 1963)^[161]
• 28 December – Åge Nordkild, politician (b. 1951)^[162]

See also

• 2015 in Norwegian music
• 2015 in Norwegian television

Notes and References

1. Web site: Vietnam Cargo Ship Sinks off the Coast of Vietnam . 3 January 2015 . 10 January 2015 . 4 January 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150104114500/http://kron4.com/2015/01/03/vietnam-cargo-ship-sinks-off-the-coast-of-vietnam/ . dead .
2. Web site: Catholic diocese raided in Oslo.
3. Web site: Nordisk råds litteraturpris til Jon Fosse . nrk.no . 27 October 2015 . 17 November 2020 . no .
4. Web site: EDVARD GRIEG . norskpetroleum.no . Ministry of Energy and the Norwegian Offshore Directorate . 15 October 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240705204409/https://www.norskpetroleum.no/en/facts/field/edvard-grieg/ . 5 July 2024.
5. News: 1 January 2015. Norwegian News Agency. Travkusken Tore Helge Larsen er død. no .
6. News: Kjell Noreik. Sundby. Per. Nygaard, Jofrid. 16 January 2015. Aftenposten. 27. no.
7. News: Kristian Sundtoft. Holmer-Hoven. Finn. 9 January 2015. Aftenposten. 23. no.
8. Death announcement, Aftenposten 9 January 2015, p. 28
9. Death announcement, Aftenposten 9 January 2015, p. 29
10. News: Jon Narvestad. Bohwim. Knut. Knut Bohwim. 16 January 2015. Aftenposten. 27. no.
11. News: Egil Toreng er død. Nordberg. Rolf. 9 January 2015. Glåmdalen. 11. no. 9 January 2015.
12. News: Egil Toreng bisatt i går. 21 January 2015. Glåmdalen. 31. no.
13. News: Trygve Kaldahl. 21 January 2015. Aftenposten. 28. Grue, Per Harald. Per Harald Grue. no.
14. 2015. Slekters gang. Menighetsbladet for Ski og Kråkstad. 1. no.
15. News: Thor Gunnar Norås er død, 79 år gammel. 16 January 2015. Rogalands Avis. 16. no.
16. News: Andreas Edwien. Viestad, Haftor. Johanson, Ronnie. Fragell, Levi. Levi Fragell. 28 January 2015. Aftenposten. 28. no.
17. News: Fritz C. Holte. 23 January 2015. Aftenposten. 24. Vale, Per Halvor. Øygard, Ragnar. no.
18. Encyclopedia: Kjell Arnljot Wig. Store norske leksikon. no. 25 January 2015.
19. VG Sportbilag (in Norwegian). 22 January 2015. p. 9.
20. Encyclopedia: Johan Martin Ferner. Store norske leksikon. no. 20 January 2022.
21. News: Maryon Eilertsen (65) er død. Bjørkli. Vidar. 24 January 2015. Folkebladet. no. 31 January 2015.
22. Death announcement, Aftenposten 29 January 2015, p. 41
23. https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/83636 Olympedia
24. Encyclopedia: Christian Backer-Owe. Norsk kunstnerleksikon. Opstad, Jan-Lauritz. Jan-Lauritz Opstad. no. 23 March 2015.
25. Death announcement, Aftenposten 10 February 2015, p. 29
26. News: Dagfinn Tveito. 10 February 2015. Aftenposten. 27. Skjegstad, Odd Kjell. no.
27. Encyclopedia: Knut Tiberg. Norsk kunstnerleksikon. no. 21 December 2021.
28. Encyclopedia: Ola Bratteli. Store norske leksikon. no. 10 March 2015.
29. News: Dagfinn Tveito. 17 February 2015. Aftenposten. 28. Bjerkreim, Ludvig. Bognø, Åge. no.
30. Death announcement, Aftenposten 18 February 2015, p. 29
31. News: Helge Revold. Hellum, Johannes Block. 2 March 2015. Akershus Amtstidende. 3. no.
32. Death announcement, Akershus Amtstidende 17 February 2015 p. 3
33. News: Dødsfall. Bye . Atle . Sund . Ståle . 4 March 2015. Adresseavisen. 44. no.
34. Death announcement, Aftenposten 17 February 2015, p. 29
35. News: Nils Weyer Arveschoug. 5 March 2015. Aftenposten. 36. Rygg, Per-Egil. Per-Egil Rygg. no.
36. News: Øyvind Ruud. 6 March 2015. Aftenposten. 24. no.
37. https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/83135 Olympedia
38. http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc/art2006052214504864299382 Mic.no
39. News: En bauta er borte. Melhus. Ståle. 27 February 2015. Fanaposten. 22. no.
40. News: Ingulf Diesen er død. 5 March 2015. Vårt Land. 29–30. Holbek, Jan Arild. no.
41. News: Jørn Krog. 9 March 2015. Aftenposten. 21. Røksund, Arne. no.
42. Encyclopedia: Knut Torvald Giæver . Anders . Neraal . . Erik . Bolstad . no. 1 February 2021.
43. Encyclopedia: Dag Frogner . . Bolstad . Erik . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . Norwegian . 5 April 2021.
44. Encyclopedia: Erling Sandene. Store norske leksikon. no. 10 March 2015.
45. News: Aud Greiff. 12 March 2015. Aftenposten. 44. Gjerdrum, Aase. no.
46. News: Roar Antonsen. 20 March 2015. Aftenposten. 32. Røste, Erik. Erik Røste. no. etal.
47. https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/97758 Olympedia
48. Encyclopedia: Inger Sitter. Store norske leksikon. no. 13 March 2015.
49. Encyclopedia: Johan Christian Schønheyder – idrettsleder . Rolf . Bryhn . . Godal . Anne Marit . Anne Marit Godal . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . no . 30 January 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121019204929/http://snl.no/Johan_Christian_Sch%C3%B8nheyder/idrettsleder . 19 October 2012 . dead .
50. News: Eddie Sjøborg. 24 March 2015. Aftenposten. 32. Omvik, Erling. no.
51. Web site: Natural Born Star. NRK P3.
52. Encyclopedia: Annelise Høegh. . Godal . Anne Marit . Anne Marit Godal . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . no . 30 January 2012 .
53. https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/56433 Olympedia
54. News: Ellen Brochmann. 25 March 2015. Aftenposten. 36. Brøymer, Bjørn. no.
55. News: Aagot Noss. Bjørkvik, Halvard. Halvard Bjørkvik. Aftenposten. 15 April 2015. 32. no.
56. News: Minneord Hilde Stavik . Frøynes . Ståle Jan . 13 April 2015 . . no . 15 April 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150415164112/http://www.friidrett.no/nyheter/Sider/Minneord-Hilde-Stavik.aspx . 15 April 2015 .
57. News: Nekrolog: Johan B. Steen. Backe. Per Arnold. 13 April 2015. Aftenposten. no. 8 May 2015.
58. News: Georg "Goggen" Monsen er død. Merenyi. Stefan. 16 April 2015. Stavanger Aftenblad. 49. no.
59. Encyclopedia: Martin Tore Bjørndal. Store norske leksikon. no. 26 April 2015.
60. Encyclopedia: Tore Bernitz Pedersen . Øyvind . Reisegg . . Bolstad . Erik . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . no . 17 November 2020.
61. Death announcement, Aftenposten 22 April 2015 p. 37
62. News: Samuel Steinmann er død, 91 år gammel . Norwegian News Agency . . 2 May 2015 . 2 May 2015 . no .
63. News: Svarstad . Asbjørn . 2 May 2015 . Han var siste vitne til de norske jødenes holocaust . Dagbladet . 2 May 2015 . no .
64. Encyclopedia: Halvor Bergan. Store norske leksikon. no. 8 May 2015.
65. https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/30817 Olympedia
66. News: Overlevde angrepet på Hotel Serena, omkom i helikopterstyrt. Malm. Mari Sand. 8 May 2015. Dagbladet. no. 8 May 2015.
67. http://www.aftenposten.no/dodsfall/Nekrolog-Martin-Nag-8014201.html Nekrolog: Martin Nag
68. Web site: Martin Gunnar Nag. Store norske leksikon.
69. News: 9 May 2015. Norwegian News Agency. NRK-veteran Ragne Tangen er død. no .
70. Death announcement, Aftenposten 18 May 2015 p. 37
71. Encyclopedia: Arild Rypdal . Hans H. . Skei . Hans H. Skei . . Godal . Anne Marit . Anne Marit Godal . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . no . 12 March 2017.
72. Web site: Simon Flem Devold er død. Solfrid Vartdal. smp.no.
73. News: Asbjørn Øksendal er død. Sande. Bård. 27 May 2015. Adresseavisen. 44. no.
74. Encyclopedia: Carl Nesjar . . Bolstad . Erik . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . no. 7 March 2024.
75. News: Sverre Juvik er død. 30 May 2015. Sogn Avis. 40. no.
76. News: Erling Bjørn. Gotaas. Thor. 11 June 2015. Adresseavisen. 52. no.
77. News: Anders Lysne. Vannebo. Einar. 17 June 2015. Aftenposten. 32. no.
78. Encyclopedia: Fred Anton Maier. Store norske leksikon. no. 18 June 2015.
79. Encyclopedia: Finn Backer. Store norske leksikon. no. 14 July 2015.
80. Encyclopedia: Tor Bjerkedal. Store norske leksikon. no. 18 June 2015.
81. News: Minneord. Helle. Karen B. . Greve . Gottfried . Lekven . Jon . Reed . Rolf. 8 July 2015. Bergens Tidende. 41. no.
82. News: NRK programleder Per-Arne Bjerke er død. Larsen-Vonstett. Øystein. 18 June 2015. VG. 18 June 2015.
83. Encyclopedia: Per Ludvig Magnus. Store norske leksikon. no. 2 July 2015.
84. Encyclopedia: Nicolay Apollyon. Store norske leksikon. no. 21 November 2021.
85. News: Knut Helle. Bjørgo. Narve. 7 July 2015. Aftenposten. 20. no.
86. Encyclopedia: Eli-Marie Johnsen. Store norske leksikon. no. 21 November 2021.
87. News: Ivar Samset. Moen. Hans-Olav. Molteberg . Egil . Aalde . Oluf. 8 July 2015. Østlandets Blad. 13. no.
88. Encyclopedia: Helge Ole Bergesen. Store norske leksikon. no. 2 July 2015.
89. News: 7 July 2015. Norwegian News Agency. Odd Seim-Haugen er død. no .
90. Web site: Arne Kotte er død. 8 July 2015. 10 July 2015. Macedo, Lars Lilleby. no. Trønder-Avisa. 9 July 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150709161155/http://www.t-a.no/sport/article11294487.ece. dead.
91. News: Eide Knudsen har gått bort. Bjørndal. Dag . Espeland . Stian. 10 July 2015. Bergensavisen. 10. no.
92. Encyclopedia: Svein Hatløy. Store norske leksikon. no. 21 November 2021.
93. http://www.aftenposten.no/dodsfall/Nekrolog-Gerd-Lillemor-Gudding-8102706.html Svendsen, Kari, & Mette Krekling Lien. 2015. Nekrolog: Gerd Gudding. Aftenposten (July 22).
94. News: Roar Sundseth er død. Myklebust, Aleksander. Gudbrandsdølen Dagningen. 2015-07-22. 2015-07-23. no.
95. http://www.folkebladet.no/nyheter/article11336216.ece En sterk skikkelse
96. News: Dødsfall. 24 July 2015. Budstikka. 20. no.
97. News: Sigmund Lillebjerka er død. 11 August 2015. Norwegian Society of Composers. no. 19 August 2015.
98. Encyclopedia: Johan Arnt Wenaas. Store norske leksikon. no. 11 August 2015.
99. News: Kjell Haug er død. 13 August 2015. Norwegian Authors' Union. no. 19 August 2015.
100. Encyclopedia: Kåre Flokenes. Store norske leksikon. no. 21 November 2021.
101. News: Kometen frå det store "intet". 21 June 2015. Fossum, Rune. Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. no. 15 August 2015.
102. Encyclopedia: Per Hjort Albertsen. Store norske leksikon. no. 19 August 2015.
103. Encyclopedia: Nils Bølset. Store norske leksikon. no. 28 August 2015.
104. News: Karl Nandrup Dahl. Kristiansen. Gerd. Gerd Kristiansen. 27 August 2015. Dagsavisen. 35. no.
105. Web site: Nekrolog: Ole Jacob Frich. Aftenposten.
106. Encyclopedia: Ingrid Mortensen. Store norske leksikon. no. 21 November 2021.
107. Encyclopedia: Francis Sejersted. Store norske leksikon. no. 21 December 2021.
108. News: Arne Gunnarsjaa. Grønvold. Ulf. 2 September 2015. Aftenposten. 28. no.
109. News: Stein Løvold. Breivik. Gunnar. Døvik. Jens. Yngve . Hanisch. Nicolai Kiær . Holter. Dag . Strøm . 9 September 2015. Aftenposten. 36. no.
110. News: - Den siste av Vestfrontens og Katedralens store billedhuggere. Sande. Bård. 9 September 2015. Adresseavisen. 60. no.
111. https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/91952 Olympedia
112. Encyclopedia: Bjørn Simonnæs. Store norske leksikon. no. 21 November 2021.
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