1999 in Norway
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Incumbents
Events
- Saga Petroleum, Norway's third largest petroleum company, is acquired by Norsk Hydro.
Arts and literature
- Finn Carling, novelist, playwright, poet and essayist, is awarded the Norsk kulturråds ærespris (Arts Council Norway Honorary Award), for making a significant contribution to Norwegian art and culture.[1]
Births
Deaths
January to March
- 2 January - Aase Lionæs, politician (b.1907)
- 19 January - Odd Vigestad, politician (b.1915)
- 21 January - Magne Lystad, orienteering champion (b.1932)
- 1 February - Martin Skaaren, politician (b.1905)
- 9 February - Bernhard Paus, orthopedic surgeon and Grand Master of the Norwegian Order of Freemasons (b.1910)
- 10 February - Birger Leirud, high jumper (b.1924)
- 13 February - Kåre Hovda, biathlete (b.1944)
- 26 February - Bjørn Wiik, physicist (b.1937)
- 26 March - Olle Johan Eriksen, politician (b.1923)
- 26 March - Nils O. Golten, politician (b.1935)
- 26 March - Eva Kolstad, politician and Minister (b.1918)
April to June
- 7 May - Randi Anda, politician (b.1898)
- 31 May - Carl Viggo Manthey Lange, politician (b.1904)
- 16 June - Thor Lund, politician (b.1921)
- 19 June - Karl J. Brommeland, politician (b.1913)
- 22 June - Petter Furberg, politician (b.1923)
July to September
- 26 July - Trygve Haavelmo, economist, awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (b.1911)
- 25 August - Jan Iversen, politician (b.1916)
- 7 September - Bjarne Iversen, cross country skier and Olympic silver medallist (b.1912)
October to December
- 5 October - Lars Breie, jurist, auditor and politician (b.1907)
- 25 November - Oddvar Berrefjord, jurist, politician and Minister (b.1918)
- 8 December - Bjarne Flem, politician (b.1914)
- 11 December - Oddleif Fagerheim, politician (b.1911)
- 21 December - Elsa Rastad Bråten, politician (b.1918)
- 22 December - Per Aabel, comic actor (b.1902)
- 23 December - Valter Gabrielsen, politician (b.1921)
- 26 December - Ola Skjåk Bræk, banker, politician and Minister (b.1912)
- 31 December - Johannes Seland, politician (b.1912)
Full date unknown
- Erling Anger, civil servant (b.1909)
- Ola Bauer, novelist and playwright (b.1943)
- Helmer Dahl, engineer (b.1908)
- Kjølv Egeland, politician (b.1918)
- Dagmar Lahlum, resistance member and agent (b.1922)
- Fredrik Mellbye, physician and chief medical officer (b.1917)
- Karl Olsen, civil servant (b.1910)
- Hans Skjervheim, philosopher (b.1926)
References
- ^ "Æresprisen" (in Norwegian). Norsk Kulturråd (Arts Council Norway). http://www.kulturrad.no/om_oss/aeresprisen/. Retrieved on 2008-10-26.
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