1985 in Norway
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[edit] Incumbents
[edit] Events
- 3 December - Rock carvings at Alta are placed on the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites, Norway's only prehistoric World Heritage Site.
[edit] Arts and literature
- Fredrik Skagen, writer, is awarded the Norwegian Booksellers' Prize.
- Harald Sverdrup, poet and children's writer, is awarded the Riksmål Society Literature Prize.[1]
[edit] Births
- 16 April - Ingeborg Gjærum, environmentalist
- 29 May - Benjamin Hermansen, murder victim (d.2001)
- 2 July - Gunnhold Sundli, singer and actor
- 12 August - Kirby Ann Basken, model
- 15 September - Iselin Steiro, model
- 11 October - Margaret Berger, electropop singer and songwriter
[edit] Deaths
[edit] January to March
- 10 January - André Bjerke, writer and poet (b.1918)
- 16 January - Arnt Njargel, politician (b.1901)
- 19 January - Svein Rosseland, astrophysicist (b.1894)
- 6 February - Inger Hagerup, author, playwright and poet (b.1905)
- 6 February - Harald Johan Løbak, politician and Minister (b.1904)
- 4 March - Odd Rasdal, long distance runner (b.1911)
- 4 March - Sverre Strandli, hammer thrower and European Champion (b.1925)
- 12 March - Ragnvald Marensius Gundersen, politician (b.1907)
[edit] April to June
- 7 April - Torstein Børte, politician (b.1899)
- 24 April - Bernt Ingvaldsen, politician (b.1902)
- 26 April - Kåre Martin Hansen, politician (b.1913)
- 28 May - Haakon Hansen, boxer (b.1907)
- 29 May - Einar Thorsrud, psychologist, researcher and professor (b.1923)
- 26 June - Torstein Kvamme, politician (b.1893)
[edit] July to September
- 9 July - Trygve Braarud, botanist (b.1903)
- 5 August - Olav Kielland, composer and conductor (b.1901)
- 12 August - Halvor Bjellaanes, politician (b.1925)
- 12 August - Kåre Stokkeland, politician (b.1918)
- 22 August - Peter Torleivson Molaug, politician (b.1902)
- 26 August - Ole Rømer Aagaard Sandberg, politician (b.1900)
- 7 September - Finn Seemann, international soccer player (b.1944)
[edit] October to December
- 4 October - Trond Halvorsen Wirstad, politician (b.1904)
- 10 November - Olav Sunde, javelin thrower and Olympic bronze medallist (b.1903)
- 22 November - Gudolf Blakstad, architect (b.1893)
[edit] Full date unknown
- Astrid Hjertenæs Andersen, poet and travel writer (b.1915)
- Jan Bull, author and theatre instructor (b.1927)
- Thorbjørn Feyling, ceramist and designer (b.1907)
- Nils Hjelmtveit, politician and Minister (b.1892)
- Asbjørn Sunde, sailor, saboteur and spy (b.1909)
[edit] References
- ^ "Språk- og litteraturpriser" (in Norwegian). Riksmålsforbundet. http://www.riksmalsforbundet.no/Språk--og-litteraturpriser.aspx. Retrieved on 4 April 2009.
