2021 in Norway
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Events in the year 2021 in Norway.
Incumbents
- Monarch – Harald V
- President of the Storting – Tone Wilhelmsen Trøen (Conservative).
- Prime Minister – Erna Solberg (Conservative).
Events
Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Norway
Scheduled events
- 13 September – Scheduled date for the 2021 Norwegian parliamentary election.[1]
Sports
- 14 February – Ragne Wiklund becomes the first Norwegian woman to win a World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships title.[2]
- 27 February – Gyda Westvold Hansen becomes the first ever world champion in women's Nordic combined.
- 7 March – The 2021 World Nordic Ski Championships concluces with Norway atop the medals table, claiming more golds than the second best nation (Austria) did medals.
Anniversaries
- 3 Aprikl – 250 years since the birth of Hans Nielsen Hauge.
- 7 December – 100 years since the birth of composer and music collector Arne Dørumsgaard.[4]
- 100 years since establishment of the Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate.
- 100 years since the first parliamentary election with plural-member constituencies.
Deaths
January
- 1 January – Harald Maartmann, cross-country skier (born 1926).[5]
- 5 January – Annasif Døhlen, sculptor (b. 1930).[6]
- 10 January – Kristen K. Flaa, politician (b. 1925).[7][8]
- 11 January – Kurt Oddekalv, environmentalist and founder of Green Warriors of Norway (born 1957).[9]
- 13 January – Øyvind Sandberg, filmmaker (b. 1953).[10]
- 15 January – Olav M. Skulberg, limnologist (b. 1930).[11]
- 16 January – Einar Eriksen, newspaper editor (born 1933).[12]
- 21 January – Jorunn Bjørg Giske, politician (b. 1927).[13]
- 22 January – Jorunn Kirkenær, ballet dancer and choreographer (born 1926).[14]
- 26 January –
- Kjersti Døvigen, actress (b. 1943).[15]
- Berit Oskal Eira, politician (b. 1951).[16]
- 28 January
- Modolf Aukan, politician (b. 1948).[17]
- Bjarne Holen, politician (b. 1925).[18]
February
- 2 February – Frank Tandberg, criminal and novelist (b. 1959).[19]
- 4 February – Kirsten Elisabeth Alnæs, social anthropologist (b. 1927).[20]
- 5 February – Dag Jostein Fjærvoll, politician (born 1947).[21]
- 6 February – Bodil Skjånes Dugstad, politician (born 1927).[22]
- 10 February –
- Egil Øyjord, engineer (born 1928).[23]
- Knut Rolland, information systems researcher (born 1973).[24]
- 13 February – Inger Bjørnbakken, alpine skier, world champion (born 1933).[25]
- 14 February – Finn Knutsen, politician (born 1932).[26]
- 23 February – Tormod Knutsen, Nordic combined skier (born 1932).[27]
- 24 February – Rachel Trovi, philanthropist (b. 1927).[28]
- 24 February – Jan van de Roemer, speed skater (b. 1957).[29]
March
- 1 March – Hauk Buen, Hardanger fiddler and fiddle maker (born 1933).[30][31]
- 2 March – Kari Rasmussen, singer and actress (born 1932).[32][33]
- 6 March – Egil A. Wyller, philosopher and historian of ideas (born 1925).[34]
- 9 March
- Hans-Christian Gabrielsen, trade unionist (born 1967).[35]
- Erling Lorentzen, shipowner and industrialist (born 1923).[36]
- 10 March – Per Kleppe, politician, Minister of Finance (born 1923).[37]
- 30 March – Inger-Marie Ytterhorn, politician (born 1941).[38][39]
April
- 2 April – Jacob Birger Natvig, hospital director (born 1934).[40]
- 5 April – Jan-Olav Ingvaldsen, journalist and politician (born 1954).[41][42]
- 6 April
- Hans Kristian Gaarder, conspiracy theorist (born 1960).[43]
- Jon Gjønnes, physicist (born 1931).[44]
- 11 April – Lotte Sandberg, art historian and journalist (born 1956).[45]
- 15 April – Knut Jøran Helmers, chess player (born 1957).[46]
- 21 April
- Håkon Brusveen, cross-country skier and sports broadcaster (born 1927).[47]
- Johan Fredrik Heyerdahl, publisher and secretary general (born 1937).[48]
- Kari Kemény, translator (born 1950).[49]
- 22 April – Roy Strandbakke, footballer (born 1930).[50]
- 23 April – Hans Rasmus Astrup, ship broker, art collector, and founder of the Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art (born 1939).[51][52]
- 24 April
- Kaare Lindboe, football referee (born 1939).[53]
- Knut Magne Myrland, country singer (born 1948).[54]
- April – Siv Nordrum, journalist and politician (born 1958).[55][56]
- 27 April – Johan Brun, photographer (born 1922).[57]
May
- 3 May – Else Michelet, radio presenter (born 1942).[58]
- 9 May – Bruno Oldani, designer (born 1936).[59]
- 14 May – Torkild Brakstad, footballer (born 1945).[60]
- 29 May – Thomas Mathiesen, sociologist (born 1933).[61]
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- ^ https://www.vg.no/sport/i/kRQKG6/norsk-skoeytesensasjon-wiklund-tok-gull-paa-1500-meter
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- ^ "Harald Maartmann". olympedia.org. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
- ^ Mæhlum, Hilde; et al. (29 January 2021). "Annasid Døhlen". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 52.
- ^ Vegge, Tormod Flem (14 January 2021). "Kristen K. Flaa er død". Fædrelandsvennen (in Norwegian). p. 8. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
- ^ "Kristen K. Flaa er død". Lillesands-Posten (in Norwegian Bokmål). 12 January 2021. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
- ^ Lindberg, Per; Andersson, Atle. "Kurt Oddekalv er død". aftenposten.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 12 January 2021.
- ^ "Filmskaparen Øyvind Sandberg er død". Bergens Tidende (in Norwegian Bokmål). 17 January 2021. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
- ^ Nilssen, Jens Petter; et al. (26 February 2021). "Olav Magnus Skulberg til minne". Klassekampen (in Norwegian). p. 33.
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- ^ "Bjarne Holen" (in Norwegian). Storting.
- ^ Mosnes-Holmen, Jostein (26 February 2021). "Et liv i forrykende tempo". Klassekampen (in Norwegian). p. 33.
- ^ "Kirsten Elisabeth Alnæs". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). 26 February 2021.
- ^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Dag Jostein Fjærvoll". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
- ^ "Dugstad, Bodil Skjånes (1927-2021)". stortinget.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ^ "Egil Øyjord". oyjord.org (in Norwegian). Retrieved 15 February 2021.
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- ^ Lote, Arve. "Noregs einaste kvinnelege verdsmeister i alpint er død". nrk.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 16 February 2021.
- ^ Lorentsen, Vidar (14 February 2021). "Tidligere stortingsrepresentant Finn Knudsen er død". vol.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ^ "Tormod Knutsen". olympedia.org. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
- ^ Gilje, Caroline Teinum (1 March 2021). "Norges «Mor Teresa» er død". Vårt Land (in Norwegian). p. 11.
- ^ Death announcement, Hamar Arbeiderblad 27 February 2021, p. 34
- ^ "Hauk Buen er død". nrk.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 9 March 2021.
- ^ "Knut Buen i sorg over tapet av storebroren: – Me hadde eit veldig nært forhold". varden.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 9 March 2021.
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- ^ "Tidlegare finansminister Per Kleppe (Ap) er død". nrk.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 11 March 2021.
- ^ "Tidligere Frp-politiker døde". dagbladet.no (in Norwegian). 5 April 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2021. – "Wednesday before Easter"
- ^ "Ytterhorn, Inger-Marie (1941-2021)". stortinget.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 9 April 2021.
- ^ "Jacob Birger Natvig". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ Bergundhaugen, Anders (7 April 2021). "Jan-Olav Ingvaldsen er død". an.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 7 April 2021.
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- ^ Kalajdzic, Pedja. "Astrup Fearnley-samlingens eier er død". nrk.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 23 April 2021.
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- ^ "Fotballdommer Kaare Lindboe er død". nettavisen.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 29 April 2021.
- ^ Naas, Truls (24 April 2021). "Knut Magne Myrland er død". Bodø Nu (in Norwegian). Retrieved 29 April 2021.
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