1803 in Norway

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1 January – Denmark–Norway abolishes transatlantic slave trade.
June – Anders Olson Lysne is executed for lèse-majesté. He is the last person executed for lèse-majesté in Norway.

15 March – Johann Friedrich von und zu Mansbach, military officer (born 1744)
14 April – Johan Christian Schønheyder, bishop (born 1742)
22 May – Frederik Otto Scheel, military officer and civil servant (born 1748).^[2]
June – Anders Olson Lysne, leader of a farmer rebellion (born 1764)
15 October – Ole Irgens, bishop (born 1724)
18 November – Ditlevine Feddersen, culture personality (born 1727)
24 November – Reier Gjellebøl, priest and writer (born 1737).^[3]

^ Bratberg, Terje. "Christian 7.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
^ Bratberg, Terje. "Frederik Otto Scheel". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 15 November 2012.
^ Amundsen, Arne Bugge. "Reier Gjellebøl". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 8 February 2013.

Norway during the union with Denmark (1536–1814)

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