# 1907 in Norway

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Events in the year 1907 in Norway.

## Incumbents

* Monarch – Haakon VII.
* Prime Minister – Christian Michelsen

## Events

* 14 June – Norway adopts female suffrage in parliamentary elections.
* Norsk Hydro, having been founded in 1905, opens up its first plant in Notodden Municipality.
* Municipal and county elections are held throughout the country.
* The construction of the Bergen Line is completed.

## Popular culture
### Literature

* The first Olav Duun novel Løglege skruvar og anna folk (Sogor) (Oddballs and Other People (Stories)) was published.

## Notable births

* 5 January – Sunniva Hakestad Møller, politician (died 1995)
* 9 January – Haakon Hansen, boxer (died 1985)
* 14 January – Christian S. Oftedal, politician (died 1955)
* 16 January – Arne Skaare, politician (died 1981)
* 4 February – Eva Lund Haugen, author and editor in America (died 1996)
* 5 February – Birgith Dalland, politician
* 24 February – Karl Valdemar Westerlund, politician (died 1997)
* 27 February – Øistein Jakobsen, politician (died 1947)
* 2 March – Kai Fjell, painter, printmaker and scenographer (died 1989)
* 8 March – Rolf Jacobsen, writer (died 1994)
* 13 March – Ingvald Bjerke, boxer (died 1990)
* 16 March – Hans Kleppen, ski jumper and Olympic bronze medallist (died 2009)
* 19 March – Arthur Olsen II, boxer (died 1943)
* 29 March – Berte Rognerud, politician (died 1997)
* 3 April – Lars Breie, jurist, auditor and politician (died 1999)
* 10 April – Aase Lionæs, politician (died 1999)
* 5 May – Haakon Hansen, politician (died 1971)
* 18 May – Lars Amandus Aasgard, politician (died 1984)
* 20 May – Per Lie, labour activist (died 1945)
* 28 June – Odd Bull, air force officer, Chief of Air Staff (died 1991)
* 31 July – Sigurd Vestad, cross country skier (died 2001)
* 10 August – Ragnvald Marensius Gundersen, politician (died 1985)
* 16 August – Edvard Natvig, decathlete (died 1994)
* 22 August – Einar Normann Rasmussen, politician (died 1975)
* 25 August – Wilhelm Engel Bredal, politician (died 1966)
* 13 September – Oskar Slaaen, politician (died 1972)
* 18 October – Einar Høigård, educator (died 1943).
* 19 October – Kristian Birger Gundersen, politician (died 1977)
* 26 October – Martha Frederikke Johannessen, politician (died 1973)
* 14 November – Kåre Norum, educator (died 1981).
* 19 November – Gunnar Halle, engineer and military officer.
* 25 December – Kristian Johansson, ski jumper and World Champion
* 30 December – Sigmund Ruud, ski jumper, Olympic silver medallist and World Champion (died 1994).

### Full date unknown

* Gerda Grepp, war correspondent (died 1940)
* Ørnulf Bast, sculptor (died 1974)
* Per Bratland, newspaper editor (died 1988)
* Thorbjørn Feyling, ceramist and designer (died 1985)
* Nils Langhelle, politician and Minister (died 1967)
* Knut Tjønneland, politician (died 2002)
* Olav Torpp, traffic engineer and civil servant (died 1993)

## Notable deaths

* 19 April – Ole Vollan, educator, editor and politician (born 1837)
* 3 May – Georg Sverdrup, theologian and educator (born 1848)
* 4 June – Agathe Backer Grøndahl, pianist and composer (born 1847).
* 8 July – Sophus Bugge, philologist (born 1833)
* 4 September – Edvard Grieg, composer and pianist (born 1843)
* 5 September – Adolf Østbye, revue artist, made the first Norwegian gramophone record (born 1868)
* 11 September – Hans Georg Jacob Stang, politician and Minister (born 1858)

### Full date unknown

* Hans Hagerup Krag, engineer (born 1829)
* Hans Georg Jacob Stang, politician and Prime Minister (born 1830)