1963 in Norway

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Events in the year 1963 in Norway.

Incumbents[]

  • Monarch – Olav V
  • Prime Minister – Einar Gerhardsen (Labour Party) until 28 August, John Lyng (Conservative Party) until 25 September, Einar Gerhardsen (Labour Party)

Events[]

The Munch Museum was opened

Popular culture[]

Sports[]

Music[]

Main article: 1963 in Norwegian music

Film[]

Main article: Norwegian films of the 1960s § 1963

Literature[]

Notable births[]

May-Britt Moser
Ingrid Bjørnov
  • 4 January – May-Britt Moser, neuroscientist and winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[1]
  • 15 January – Erling Kagge, adventurer and publisher.[2]
  • 10 April – Rune Christiansen, poet and novelist
  • 14 April – Gunvor Eldegard, politician
  • 21 April – Lars Monsen, adventurer and journalist.[3]
  • 28 April – Henrik Hellstenius, composer and musicologist
  • 26 May – Merethe Lindstrøm, writer.[4]
  • 4 June – Elin Brodin, novelist.[5]
  • 20 June – Viel Bjerkeset Andersen, artist
  • 4 July – Heidi Støre, footballer.[6]
  • 29 August – Hilde Frafjord Johnson, politician
  • 18 October – Sigvart Dagsland, singer, pianist and composer
  • 5 December – Ingrid Bjørnov, singer, songwriter, keyboard player, composer and text writer.[7]
  • 27 December – Sigrid Brattabø Handegard, politician

Full date unknown[]

Notable deaths[]

Kjeld Stub Irgens
  • 15 January – Bertel Flaten, politician (b.1900)
  • 1 February – Hermann Helgesen, gymnast and Olympic silver medallist (b.1889)
  • 6 March – Ole Øisang, newspaper editor and politician (b.1893)
  • 7 March – Joachim Holst-Jensen, film actor (b.1880)
  • 8 March – Per Askim, naval officer (b.1881).[8]
  • 13 March – Edvin Paulsen, gymnast and Olympic bronze medallist (b.1889)
  • 23 March – Thoralf Skolem, mathematician (b.1887)
  • 24 March – Peder Holt, politician (b.1899)
  • 28 March – Tollef Tollefsen, rower and Olympic bronze medallist (b.1885)
  • 1 April – Agnes Mowinckel, actress and stage producer (b.1875).[9]
  • 10 April – Ottar Gjermundshaug, Nordic combined skier (b.1925)
  • 11 April – Thorleif Holbye, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (b.1883)
  • 13 June – Olav Bjørnstad, rower and Olympic bronze medallist (b.1882)
  • 14 June – Olav Hindahl, trade unionist and politician (b.1892)
  • 17 June – Eugen Lunde, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (b.1887)
  • 20 June – Erling Vinne, triple jumper (b.1892)
  • 30 June – Erling Aastad, long jumper and sprinter (b.1898)
  • 11 July – Paal Kaasen, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (b.1883)
  • 27 July – Trygve Bøyesen, gymnast and Olympic silver medallist (b.1886)
  • 2 August – Thorstein Johansen, rifle shooter and Olympic gold medallist (b.1888)
  • 7 August – Knut Markhus, educator and politician (b. 1878).[10]
  • 18 September – Karl Johan Edvardsen, politician (b.1883)
  • 20 September – Thorleiv Røhn, military officer, gymnast and Olympic gold medallist (b.1881)
  • 27 September – Svein Olsen Øraker, politician (b.1886)
  • 2 November – Per Gulbrandsen, rower and Olympic bronze medallist (b.1897)
  • 18 November – Astrid Skare, politician (b.1891)
  • 1 December – Jacob Erstad, gymnast (b.1898)
  • 16 December – Anton Beinset, journalist, newspaper editor, short story writer, crime fiction writer and politician (born 1894).[11]
  • 19 December – Ingolf Rød, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (b.1889)
  • 27 December – Sigvard Sivertsen, gymnast and Olympic gold medallist (b.1881)

Full date unknown[]

  • Nils Selmer Hauff, bookseller (b.1882)
  • Hjalmar Holand, historian (b.1872)
  • Kjeld Stub Irgens, sea captain and collaborator minister (b.1879)
  • Lars Knutsen, shipowner (b.1884)
  • Magnus Olsen, linguist and professor of Norse philology (b.1878)
  • Ulrik Olsen, politician and Minister (b.1885)
  • Didrik Arup Seip, linguist and professor (b.1884)

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2014". NobelPrize.org. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
  2. ^ Barr, Susan. "Erling Kagge". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  3. ^ Holen, Øyvind; Askheim, Svein. "Lars Monsen". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  4. ^ Rottem, Øystein; Herzog, Ingvild Christine. "Merethe Lindstrøm". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  5. ^ Moi, Morten; Herzog, Ingvild Christine. "Elin Brodin". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  6. ^ Pedersen, Ole Petter; Holm, Jan. "Heidi Støre". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  7. ^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Ingrid Bjørnov". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  8. ^ Kristiansen, Tom. "Per Askim". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  9. ^ Losnedahl, Kari Gaarder. "Agnes Mowinckel". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 5 November 2012.
  10. ^ Grepstad, Ottar (ed.). "Knut Markhus". Allkunne (in Norwegian). Nynorsk kultursentrum. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  11. ^ Helle, Knut (ed.). "Anton Beinset". Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 22 March 2014.

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