1829 in Norway

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17 May – Henrik Wergeland became a symbol of the fight for celebration of the constitution at May 17, which was later to become the Norwegian National Day. He became a public hero after the infamous "Battle of the Square" in Christiania.
The present Kvitsøy Lighthouse was built.

9 January – Hans Christian Harboe Grønn, barrister and politician (d. 1902).^[2]
26 March – Georg Andreas Bull, architect and chief building inspector (d.1917)
6 April – Ole Irgens, politician (d.1906)
19 May – Julius Nicolai Jacobsen, businessperson and politician (d.1894)
15 June – Ulrik Frederik Christian Arneberg, politician (d.1911)
28 July – Josephine Sparre, courtier and royal mistress
28 September – Erik Bodom, painter (d. c1879)
21 December – Hans Christian Heg, colonel and brigade commander in the Union Army during the American Civil War (d.1863)

^ Mardal, Magnus A. "Karl Johan". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
^ "Hans Christian Harboe Grønn". nsd.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 15 July 2020.

Norway during the union with Sweden (1814–1905)

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