page_title: 2017 in Norway
section_title: Anniversaries
hierarchical_section_title: 2017 in Norway / Anniversaries
caption_attribution_description: Atle Selberg
context_page_description: Events in the year 2017 in Norway.
context_section_description: 2 May – 25 years since the EEA Agreement was signed
  15 May – 150 years since the birth of polar explorer Hjalmar Johansen.
  6 June – 25 years since Fantoft Stave Church was destroyed by arson, sparking a wave of church arsons
  14 June – 100 years since the birth of mathematician Atle Selberg.
  15 June – 100 years since the death of physicist Kristian Birkeland.
  4 August – 150 years since the birth of linguist Olaf Broch, a pioneer researcher of Slavic dialects.
  8 August – 200 years since the birth of social researcher Eilert Sundt.
  14 October – 200 years since the birth of suffragist Marcus Thrane.
  13 December – 150 years since the birth of Kristian Birkeland.
caption: Atle Selberg
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