1699 in Norway

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1699
in
Norway

Centuries:
  • 15th
  • 16th
  • 17th
  • 18th
  • 19th
Decades:
  • 1670s
  • 1680s
  • 1690s
  • 1700s
  • 1710s
See also:
List of years in Norway

Events in the year 1699 in Norway.

Incumbents[]

  • Monarch: Christian V (until 25 August); then Frederick IV

Events[]

  • 30 September - Frederik Gabel is appointed Vice Steward of Norway.
  • The waterfall Steinsdalsfossen was formed when the river found a new race.[1]

Arts and literature[]

Bjørn Frøysåk with his family (including deceased members). Painting from 1699, unknown artist.

Births[]

Deaths[]

  • 12 March – Peder Griffenfeld, statesman (b. 1635)
  • 13 April – Hans Rosing, bishop (b.1625).[3]
  • 25 August – Christian V (b. 1646)

Full date of death missing[]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Natur Historisk Vegbok (2004) page 488, also 'Ættarbok for Kvam.'
  2. ^ Thømt, Torill. "Bjørn Frøysåk". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
  3. ^ Amundsen, Arne Bugge. "Hans Rosing". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
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