1841 in Norway

Events in the year 1841 in Norway.

Incumbents

 * Monarch: Charles III John.

Events

 * 27 February – Frederik Due succeeds Severin Løvenskiold as prime minister, when Løvenskiold is appointed Governor-general of Norway.

Arts and literature

 * The poem «Vi ere en Nation, vi med» is first published. It was written by Henrik Wergeland.

Births

 * 23 May – Karen Sundt, writer (died 1924).
 * 29 July – Gerhard Armauer Hansen, physician (died 1912)
 * 21 August – Carl Willoch Ludvig Horn, educator, textbook writer and politician (died 1913).
 * 10 September – Thore Torkildsen Foss, politician (died 1913)
 * 1 October – Sophus Christian Munk Aars, civil servant and writer (died 1931)
 * 13 December – Olaf Wilhelm Petersen, military officer and sports official (died 1909).

Full date unknown

 * Lars Anton Nicolai Larsen-Naur, politician (died 1896)

Deaths

 * 12 June – Hans Jørgen Reutz Synnestvedt, military officer and politician (b.1777)
 * 21 October – Niels Hertzberg, priest and politician (b.1759).
 * 21 November – Thomas Fasting, naval officer and government minister (b.1769)
 * 15 December – Jacob Hersleb Darre, priest, member of the Norwegian Constitutional Assembly (born 1757).

Full date unknown

 * Osmund Andersen Lømsland, farmer and politician (b.1765)
 * Jens Schou Fabricius, politician (b.1758)