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Events in the year 1938 in Norway.
Incumbents
[edit]Events
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- 14 January – Norway claims Queen Maud Land in Antarctica.
- 20 November – Queen Maud of Norway dies
- Construction starts on Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik
Undated
[edit]- The Norwegian Mining Museum is established.[2]
Popular culture
[edit]Sports
[edit]Music
[edit]Film
[edit]Literature
[edit]d’Aulaires’ Book of Norwegian Folktales - first printed in 1938
Notable births
[edit]January
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- 2 January – Hans Herbjørnsrud, short story writer.[3]
- 9 January – Agnar Sandmo, economist and professor (died 2019).[4]
- 10 January – Thor Bjarne Bore, newspaper editor and politician (died 2019).[5]
- 13 January – Kåre Rønnes, soccer player and coach
- 16 January – Helga Hernes, political scientist, diplomat and politician.[6]
- 18 January – Rolf Ketil Bjørn, businessperson and politician (died 2008).[7]
- 19 January – Anne Karin Elstad, author (died 2012).[8]
- 23 January – Kari Buen, sculptor.[9]
February
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- 1 February – Kjell Henriksen, scientist (died 1996)
- 10 February –
- Raphael Høegh-Krohn, mathematician (died 1988).[10]
- Per Norvik, journalist and editor.[11]
- 12 February – Tor Obrestad, novelist, poet and documentary writer (died 2020).[12]
- 14 February – Anita Thallaug, actress and singer (died 2023).[13]
- 20 February – Inge Lønning, theologian, educator and politician (died 2013).[14]
- 24 February – Kristian Rambjør, businessman (died 2015).[15]
- 27 February –
- Marie Brenden, educator and politician (died 2012).[16]
- Sverre Olaf Lie, pediatrician. (died 2023)[17]
March
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- 4 March – Magnar Lundemo, cross-country skier and track and field athlete (died 1987).[18]
- 19 March
- Egil Lillestøl, physicist. (died 2021)[19]
- Marit Løvvig, politician.[20]
- 23 March – Berit Kullander, actress, dancer, and singer.[21]
- 25 March – Kaare Aksnes, astrophysicist.[22]
- 29 March –
- Arne Lanes, weightlifter.[23]
- Knut Mørkved, diplomat (died 2017).[24]
April
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- 4 April – Marit Økern, orienteering competitor.[25]
- 5 April – Åge Storhaug, gymnast (died 2012).[26]
- 6 April –
- Arne Solli, general (died 2017).[27]
- Janken Varden, stage director.[28]
- 7 April – Oddbjørn Engvold, astronomer.[29]
- 9 April – Ivar Medaas, musician (died 2005).[30]
- 11 April – Hans Jacob Hansteen, architect.[31]
- 12 April – Rolf Bendiksen, politician.[32]
- 20 April – Tor Richter, sports shooter (died 2010).[33]
- 23 April – Kåre Kivijärvi, photographer (died 1991).[34]
- 27 April – Rolf Olsen, sprint canoer.[35]
May
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- 4 May – Birgit Brock-Utne, educator.[36]
- 8 May – Lucie Paus Falck, politician.[37]
- 20 May – Lars Walløe, scientist.[38]
- 22 May – Ulf Sand, civil servant and politician (died 2014).[39]
- 23 May – Ole Herman Fisknes, jurist and civil servant[40]
- 26 May – Inger Lise Gjørv, politician (died 2009).[41]
- 29 May
- Karsten Alnæs, historian, writer and journalist.[42]
- Jan Gulbrandsen, hurdler, politician and sports official (died 2007).[43]
- Ove Liavaag, civil servant (died 2007).[44]
June
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- 3 June
- Turid Dørumsgaard Varsi, politician.[45]
- Thor Listau, politician (died 2014).[46]
- 15 June – Roger Gudmundseth, politician.[47]
- 16 June – Reidar Nielsen, newspaper editor and politician (died 2018).[48]
- 18 June – Marit Tingelstad, politician.[49]
- 23 June –
- Unn Aarrestad, politician.[50]
- Martin Stavrum, politician. (died 2022)[51]
July
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- 7 July – Trygve Henrik Hoff, singer, composer, songwriter, and writer (died 1987).[52]
- 10 July – Jostein Nerbøvik, historian (died 2004)
- 13 July – Yngve Hågensen, trade union leader (died 2023)
- 18 July – Bjørn Myhre, archaeologist (died 2015).[53]
- 21 July – Willy Martinussen, sociologist.[54]
- 30 July – Kate Næss, poet (died 1987).[55]
August
[edit]- 6 August – Tone Vigeland, goldsmith.[56]
- 10 August – Erling Steineide, cross-country skier (died 2019).[57]
- 18 August – Arvid Torgeir Lie, writer (died 2020).[58]
- 25 August – Ruth Lilian Brekke, politician
September
[edit]- 8 September – Olav Dalsøren, ice hockey player.[59]
- 10 September – Eva Birkeland, civil servant.[60]
- 11 September – Sondre Bratland, folk singer.[61]
- 13 September – Guttorm Guttormsgaard, visual artist (died 2019).[62]
- 18 September – Lars Gunnar Lie, politician
October
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- 2 October – Kjell Bartholdsen, jazz musician (died 2009).[63]
- 11 October – Arvid Jacobsen, newspaper editor (died 2014)
- 12 October – Kari Rolfsen, sculptor and illustrator (died 2020).[64]
- 12 October – Bjørn Hansen, news presenter and correspondent
- 14 October – Terje Bergstad, painter and printmaker (died 2014).[65]
- 27 October – Jan Martin Larsen, cartographer, orienteer and politician
- 31 October –
- Egil Ly, sailor.[66]
- Magnar Mangersnes, organist and choral conductor.[67] (died 2023)
November
[edit]- 2 November – Oddvar Torsheim, visual artist, poet and musician.[68]
- 9 November –
- Tove Stang Dahl, legal scholar (died 1993).[69]
- Dag Østerberg, sociologist, philosopher and musicologist (died 2017).[70]
- 11 November – Fredrik Heffermehl, jurist, writer and translator
- 15 November – Aril Edvardsen, evangelical preacher and missionary (died 2008)
- 23 November – Arvid Vatle, physician
- 27 November – Ragnar Tveiten, biathlete and double World Champion. [71]
- 29 November – Kjartan Rødland, journalist, newspaper editor and author.[72]
December
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- 2 December – Reidar Grønhaug, social anthropologist (died 2005)
- 5 December – Aud Dalseg, interior architect.[73]
- 9 December – Astrid Marie Nistad, politician
- 11 December – Asbjørn Bjørnset, politician
- 15 December – Fred Anton Maier, speed skater (died 2015).[74]
- 16 December – Liv Ullmann, actress.[75]
- 25 December – Finn Graff, illustrator.[76]
- 27 December – Oddvar Nes, linguist (died 2016)
Full date unknown
[edit]- Geir Grung, diplomat (died 2005)
Notable deaths
[edit]- 3 January – Ludvig Meyer, barrister, newspaper editor and politician (born 1861)
- 7 January – Oluf Christian Müller, politician (born 1876)
- 8 January – Nils Riddervold Jensen, politician and Minister (born 1863)
- 9 February – Axel Paulsen, speed skater and figure skater (born 1855)
- 21 March – Jacob Opdahl, gymnast and Olympic gold medallist (born 1894)
- 25 March – Edvard Hagerup Bull, judge and politician (born 1855)
- 16 June – Torolf Prytz, architect, goldsmith and politician (born 1858)
- 28 July – Johan Fahlstrøm, actor and theatre manager (born 1867)
- 15 September – Adolph Gundersen, Norwegian American medical doctor (born 1865)
- 18 September – Erik Rotheim, chemical engineer and inventor of the aerosol spray can (born 1898)
- 25 September – Paul Olaf Bodding, missionary, linguist and folklorist (born 1865)
- 16 October – Nils Yngvar Ustvedt, medical doctor and politician (born 1868)
- 23 November – Erik Werenskiold, painter and illustrator (born 1855)
- 11 December – Christian Lous Lange, historian, political scientist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate (born 1869)
- 12 December – Holger Sinding-Larsen, architect (born 1869)
- 14 December – Sven Moren, writer (born 1871).[77]
Full date unknown
[edit]- Gunnar Olavsson Helland, Hardanger fiddle maker (born 1852)
- Jakob Sverdrup, philologist and lexicographer (born 1881)
See also
[edit]References
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- ^ Hem, Erlend. "Lars Walløe". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
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