Events in the year 1882 in Norway.

Incumbents Monarch: Oscar II. Prime Minister: Christian August Selmer

Events The 1882 Parliamentary election takes place. Births January to June

6 January – Lise Stauri, educator (died 1949). 11 January – Ole Siem, naval officer, businessman, and politician (died 1979). 25 January – Conrad Christensen, gymnast and Olympic bronze medallist (d.1951) 4 February Birger Meidell, politician (d.1958) 5 February – Karl Ouren, Norwegian-American artist (d.1943) 19 February – Hans Ystgaard, politician and Minister (d.1953) 27 February – Nils Selmer Hauff, bookseller (d.1963) 11 March – Gunnar Kaasen, musher, delivered diphtheria antitoxin to Nome, Alaska in 1925, as the last leg of a dog sled relay that saved the city from an epidemic (d.1960) 12 March – Jakob Nilsson Vik, politician and Minister (d.1960) 2 May – Aagot Nissen, actress (d.1978) 5 May – Carl Alfred Pedersen, gymnast and triple jumper (d.1960) 20 May – Sigrid Undset, novelist, awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1928 (d.1949) 10 June – Nils Økland, Esperantist and teacher 13 June – Hans Dons, naval officer and the first Norwegian to fly in Norway (d.1940) 25 June – Sigurd Asserson, civil servant (d.1937) 28 June – Peder Alsvik, politician (d.1964) 29 June – Ole Singstad, civil engineer in America (d.1969)

July to December 6 July – Arnstein Arneberg, architect (d.1961) 5 August – Trygve Schjøtt, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (d.1960) 13 August – Rolf Lefdahl, gymnast and Olympic silver medallist (d.1965) 20 August – Jens Isak de Lange Kobro, politician and Minister (d.1967) 25 August – Carl Fredrik Holmboe, engineer (d.1960) 30 August – Erling Kristvik, educator (died 1969). 12 September – Ragnvald Blix, illustrator (d.1958) 22 September – Emil Stang, jurist and politician (died 1964). 26 October – Per Bakken, Nordic skier (d.1958) 2 November – Oscar Engelstad, gymnast and Olympic bronze medallist (d.1972) 12 November – Nils Dahl, middle-distance runner (d.1966) 16 November – Nils Opdahl, gymnast and Olympic gold medallist (d.1951) 23 November – Hans Johan Jensen, politician 30 November – Frithjof Olsen, gymnast and Olympic silver medallist (d.1922) 16 December – Olav Bjørnstad, rower and Olympic bronze medallist (d.1963) 25 December – Fredrik Rosing Bull, inventor/designer of improved punched card machines (d.1925)

Deaths 15 January – Aslak Reiersson Midhassel, politician (born 1798) 19 January – Rasmus Tønder Nissen, politician (born 1822) 22 March – Peter Wessel Wind Kildal, businessman (born 1814) 27 March – Jørgen Moe, bishop and author (born 1813) 10 April – Anton Wilhelm Brøgger, printer (born 1820) 27 June – Hans Paludan Smith Schreuder, missionary (born 1817) 28 September – Amunda Kolderup, opera singer (born 1846).

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