1932 in Norway

Events in the year 1932 in Norway.

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Haakon VII.
 * Prime Minister – Peder Kolstad, until death in March then Jens Hundseid

Events

 * 12 July – Norway annexes King Frederick VI Coast in Greenland.

January to March



 * 7 January – Tormod Knutsen, Nordic combined skier and Olympic gold medallist (died 2021).
 * 11 January – Arne Barhaugen, Nordic combined skier (died 2008)
 * 19 January – Knut Korsæth, educator, sports official and politician (died 2022)
 * 20 January – Alv Jakob Fostervoll, politician and Minister (died 2015)
 * 20 January – Finn Alnæs, novelist (died 1991).
 * 12 February –
 * Princess Astrid of Norway
 * Axel Jensen, author and poet (died 2003)
 * Kristian Lund, military officer, engineer and politician (died 2012).
 * 1 March – Kåre Berg, professor in medical genetics (died 2009)
 * 4 March – Sigurd Jansen, composer, pianist and conductor
 * 8 March – Per Høybråten, politician (died 1990)
 * 15 March – Sølvi Sogner, historian (died 2017).

April to June

 * 2 April – Hroar Elvenes, speed skater (died 2014)
 * 30 April – Kjell Hanssen, politician (died 2014)
 * 5 May – Børt-Erik Thoresen, television host and folk singer (died 2011)
 * 8 May – Astrid Murberg Martinsen, politician (died 1991)
 * 11 May – Ingrid Schjelderup, politician (died 2022)
 * 21 May – Sven Nyhus, folk musician (died 2023).
 * 31 May – Astrid Folstad, actress (died 2009)
 * 4 June – Torstein Tynning, politician (died 2000)
 * 5 June – Helga Haugen, politician
 * 12 June – Per Ditlev-Simonsen, politician and Minister
 * 13 June – Kari Risvik, translator (died 2021).
 * 19 June – Karstein Hansen, politician
 * 22 June – Dagfinn Føllesdal, professor of philosophy
 * 22 June – Ove Kristian Sundberg, church musician, musicologist and historian of ideas (died 2019).

July to September

 * 9 July – Ola Jonsmoen, writer.
 * 24 July – Ruth Ryste, politician
 * 26 July – Knut Bjørnsen, sports commentator and journalist (died 2008)
 * 4 August – Olav Angell, poet, novelist and translator (died 2018)
 * 6 August – Kjartan Slettemark, artist (died 2008).
 * 8 August – Leif Arne Heløe, politician and Minister
 * 26 August – Asgeir Dølplads, ski jumper
 * 30 August – Ottar Brox, social scientist and politician
 * 6 September – Arve Hans Otterlei, politician

October to December

 * 3 October – Bengt Calmeyer, journalist and novelist.
 * 5 October – Kari Rasmussen, singer and actress (died 2021).
 * 7 October – Helge Stalsberg, physician
 * 8 October – Per Theodor Haugen, actor (died 2018)
 * 12 November – Magne Lystad, orienteering champion (died 1999)
 * 12 December – Asbjørn Jordahl, politician and Minister
 * 16 December – Kjell Heggelund, literary researcher, lecturer, editor, poet, translator and literary critic (died 2017).
 * 26 December – Oluf Skarpnes, jurist (died 2019)

Deaths

 * 5 March – Peder Kolstad, politician and Prime Minister of Norway (born 1878)
 * 17 March – Georg Brustad, gymnast and Olympic bronze medallist (born 1892)
 * 5 April – Kristian Friis Petersen, politician and Minister (born 1867)
 * 19 April – Lars Oftedal, politician and Minister (born 1877)
 * 28 May – Ejnar Torgensen, sailor and Olympic silver medallist (born 1900)
 * 26 August – Edvard Bull, Sr., historian and politician (born 1881)
 * 16 December – Albert Gran, actor (born 1862)
 * 24 December – Eyvind Alnæs, composer, pianist, organist and choir director (born 1872)

Full date unknown

 * Simon Christian Hammer, writer and journalist (born 1866)