1816 in Norway

Centuries:	17th; 18th; 19th; 20th; 21st;
Decades:	1790s; 1800s; 1810s; 1820s; 1830s;
See also:	1816 in Sweden; List of years in Norway

Events in the year 1816 in Norway.

Incumbents

26 May - The Norwegian Bible Society, the oldest interchurch organization in Norway is founded.
14 June - Norges Bank, the central bank of Norway is founded.

Johan Sverdrup, Prime Minister of Norway

5 January – Jens Zetlitz Kielland, consul and artist (d.1881)
16 March – Vilhelmine Ullmann, proponent for women's rights (d. 1915).^[2]
30 May – Jacob Smith Jarmann, firearms designer (d.1894)
6 June – August Thomle, jurist and politician (d.1889)
30 July – Johan Sverdrup, politician and first Prime Minister of Norway (d.1892)
16 October – Christian Torber Hegge Geelmuyden, navy officer and politician (d.1885)
16 December – Adam Hiorth, merchant and industrial pioneer (died 1871).^[3]

^ Langslet, Lars Roar; Mardal, Magnus A. "Karl 2.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Vilhelmine Ullmann". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
^ Nerheim, Gunnar. "Adam Hiorth". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Johan Ernst Mowinckel". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 3 August 2020.