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Events in the year
1947 in Norway
.
Incumbents
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Monarch
–
Haakon VII
Prime Minister
–
Einar Gerhardsen
(
Labour Party
)
Events
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]
7 August –
Thor Heyerdahl
's
balsa wood
raft, the
Kon-Tiki
, smashes into the
reef
at
Raroia
in the
Tuamotu Islands
after a 101-day, 4,300-mile journey across the
Pacific Ocean
, proving that pre-historic peoples could have traveled from
South America
.
28 August –
Kvitbjørn disaster
: A
flying boat
of type
Short Sandringham
named『Kvitbjørn』crashes into a mountain near
Lødingen
in Norway; all 35 on board (28 passengers and 7 crew) perish.
Owned by
Norsk Hydro
between 1912 and 1918, the
artificial fertilizer
production at
Glomfjord
is leased back to Hydro by the
Norwegian government
. This activity is today
[update]
Yara International
. Hydro also buys the power plant.
Municipal and county elections
are held throughout the country.
Popular culture
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Sports
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Main article:
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Music
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Main article:
1947 in Norwegian music
Film
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Main article:
Norwegian films of the 1940s § 1947
Literature
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The
Norwegian Writers for Children
association (
Norske Barne- og Ungdomsbokforfattere
) is founded.
Nils Johan Rud
, novelist, short story writer and magazine editor, is awarded the
Gyldendal's Endowment
literature prize for the first time
Notable births
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Ole Paus
Marit Nybakk
Torstein Dahle
Jan Garbarek
January
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]
2 January –
Hans Gjeisar Kjæstad
, politician
19 January –
Frank Aarebrot
, political economist (died 2017).
20 January –
Dag Jostein Fjærvoll
, politician (died 2021).
24 January –
Øystein Sunde
, folk singer and guitarist
February
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]
4 February –
Halvor Hagen
, American football player
9 February –
Ole Paus
, singer, author and poet
14 February –
Marit Nybakk
, politician
20 February –
Torstein Dahle
, politician and economist
27 February –
Johan Elsness
, politician
March
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2 March –
Steinar Pedersen
, politician
4 March –
Jan Garbarek
, saxophonist
5 March
Jørg Willy Bronebakk
, diplomat
Lorents Lorentsen
, civil servant
Ola Didrik Saugstad
, pediatrician and professor
7 March –
Laila Riksaasen Dahl
, bishop
12 March
Erling Lars Dale
, educationalist (died
2011
)
Arne Sortevik
, politician
15 March –
Henning Skumsvoll
, politician
16 March –
Erling Lae
, politician
28 March –
Hanne Aga
, poet (died
2019
).
[1]
[2]
29 March –
Aage Kvalbein
, cellist and professor of cello
30 March –
Torbjørn Digernes
, physicist and professor
April
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]
4 April –
Inger Smuk
, politician
9 April –
Olav Steinar Namtvedt
, politician
11 April –
Kristen Fløgstad
, triple jumper and long jumper
21 April –
Inge Hansen
, businessperson
22 April –
Anne Brit Stråtveit
, politician
23 April –
Hugo Parr
, physicist.
[3]
26 April –
Sverre Leiro
, businessperson
30 April –
Finn Kalvik
, singer and composer
May
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]
6 May –
Odd Aalen
, statistician and professor
9 May –
Frank Stubb Micaelsen
, poet and novelist (d.
2013
).
[4]
12 May –
Tore Eriksen
, economist and civil servant
16 May
Kari Gjesteby
, politician
Tom Thoresen
, politician
June
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]
Thor Hansen
8 June –
Jan Otto Fredagsvik
, politician
10 June –
Finn Jarle Sæle
, newspaper editor.
[5]
11 June –
Svein Erik Bakke
, entrepreneur (died 2006).
14 June –
Karen Margrethe Kuvaas
, politician
23 June –
Thor Hansen
, professional poker player (died 2018).
27 June –
Tron Øgrim
, journalist, author and politician (died 2007).
28 June –
Bjørn Simensen
, culture administrator and former journalist
July
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]
Grethe Kausland
3 July
Rolf Erling Andersen
, politician (died 2021)
Grethe Kausland
, singer, performer and actress (died 2007).
[6]
5 July
Astrid Bekkenes
, politician
Sigurd Frisvold
,
Chief of Defence
(died 2022)
18 July –
Berit Unn Johansen
, figure skater.
[7]
24 July –
Svein Rennemo
, businessperson
26 July –
Kristian Helland
, politician
28 July –
Kjell Øvergård
, politician
August
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]
4 August –
Halvar Hansen
, politician
12 August –
Ole Henrik Magga
, linguist and politician
20 August –
Per Ravn Omdal
, president of the
Norwegian Football Association
23 August –
Terje Rypdal
, guitarist and composer
September
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edit
]
Kjell Magne Bondevik
1 September –
Jan Jakob Tønseth
, author, poet and translator
3 September –
Kjell Magne Bondevik
,
Prime Minister
(died 2018)
12 September –
Bjørn Floberg
, actor
19 September –
Knut Karlberg
, veterinarian
21 September –
Åge Tovan
, politician
23 September –
Morten Strand
, soccer player and politician
24 September –
Erik Hivju
, actor
25 September –
Torhild Staahlen
, operatic mezzo-soprano
27 September –
Svein Kvia
, international soccer player (died 2005).
28 September –
Gustav Lorentzen
, singer-songwriter (died 2010).
October
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]
Per Otto Furuseth
Gunnar Staalesen
10 October –
Håkon Helgøy
, politician
11 October –
Sigmund Kroslid
, politician
14 October –
Per Otto Furuseth
, handball player, coach and administrator.
[8]
19 October –
Gunnar Staalesen
, writer
26 October –
Eli Hagen
, secretary.
[9]
31 October –
Gunhild Elise Øyangen
, politician
November
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]
3 November –
Tor Svendsberget
, biathlete.
[10]
5 November –
Eyvind Skeie
, priest and author
18 November –
Øyvind Stene
, engineer and businessperson
19 November –
Finn Tveter
, rower, Olympic silver medallist and jurist (died 2018).
22 November –
Terje Rød-Larsen
, diplomat and sociologist
24 November –
Eva Lundgren
, feminist scholar and sociologist
December
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edit
]
Jørgen Kosmo
5 December –
Jørgen Kosmo
, politician (died 2017).
18 December
Einar Olav Skogholt
, politician
Sten Stensen
, speed skater and Olympic gold medallist
29 December –
Odd-Arne Jacobsen
, musician
Full date unknown
[
edit
]
Håvard Kjærstad
, businessperson
An-Magritt Jensen
, sociologist
Kai Paulsen
, journalist, photographer and computer collector (died
2002
)
Johan Vold
, businessperson
Notable deaths
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]
1 January –
Paul Benjamin Vogt
, politician (born 1863)
12 February –
Ragnhild Kåta
, first deaf-blind person in Norway to receive proper schooling (born 1873)
10 March –
Ole Wehus
, Nazi collaborator and torturer, executed (born 1909)
8 April –
Olaf Frydenlund
, rifle shooter and Olympic silver medallist (born 1862)
22 April –
Einar Dønnum
, Nazi collaborator, executed (born 1897)
30 April –
Yngvar Bryn
, track and field athlete and pairs figure skater (born 1881)
24 May –
Øistein Schirmer
, gymnast and Olympic gold medallist (born 1879)
28 June –
Per Steenberg
, organist and composer (born 1870)
[11]
1 August –
Harald Natvig
, rifle shooter and Olympic gold medallist (born 1872).
[12]
15 September –
Øistein Jakobsen
, politician (born 1907)
15 October –
John Johansen
, sprinter (born 1883)
18 October –
Johan Cappelen
, jurist and politician (born 1889)
21 October
Torger Baardseth
, bookseller and publisher (born 1875)
Per Larssen
, politician (born 1881)
23 October –
Sigurd Christiansen
, novelist and playwright (born 1891).
[13]
3 November –
Embrik Strand
, arachnologist (born 1876)
20 November –
Magnus Nilssen
, politician (born 1871)
Full date unknown
[
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]
Per Lysne
,
Rosemaling
artist (born 1880)
See also
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]
Portals
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History
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References
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Bolstad, Erik (ed.).
"Hanne Aga"
.
Store norske leksikon
(in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget
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28 May
2019
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"Minneord, Hanne Aga (1947-2019)"
.
nordnorskforfatterlag.no
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on 30 March 2019
. Retrieved
28 May
2019
.
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Bolstad, Erik (ed.).
"Hugo Parr"
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Store norske leksikon
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12 September
2021
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Godal, Anne Marit
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"Frank Stubb Micaelsen"
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Store norske leksikon
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Smith-Meyer, Trond.
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Store norske leksikon
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16 September
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"Grethe Kausland"
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Store norske leksikon
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16 September
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"Berit Unn Johansen"
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olympedia.org
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12 September
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Bryhn, Rolf.
"Per Otto Furuseth"
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Store norske leksikon
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Forr, Gudleiv.
"Carl I Hagen"
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Norsk Biografisk Leksikon
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16 September
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Bryhn, Rolf.
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Solhaug, Arne J. (13 February 2009).
"Per Steenberg"
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Norsk Biografisk Leksikon
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"Harald Natvig"
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