• Source: 1758 in Norway

      • Events in the year 1758 in Norway.


      Incumbents


      Monarch: Frederick V.


      Events


      Kristen Paulsen is condemned to be executed by burning. He was the last person to be burned for sodomy (sex with animals) in Denmark-Norway. He was burned in Kristiansand.
      The gold mines at Gullverket, starts to operate, the mines is operated from 1758 to 1907.


      Arts and literature




      Births


      3 March – Jens Schou Fabricius, politician (died 1841)
      15 March – Magdalene Sophie Buchholm, poet (died 1825)
      23 April – Nils Christian Frederik Hals, military officer (died 1838)


      Deaths


      5 November – Hans Egede, Lutheran missionary (born 1686)


      See also




      References

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