• 22 February –
Peder Nilsen, politician and Minister (d.
1921) • 4 August –
Stephan Sinding, sculptor (d.
1922) • 5 August –
Alvilde Prydz, Norwegian novelist (d. 1922 in Norway) • 22 August –
Amalie Skram, author and feminist (d.
1905) • 26 September –
Sofie Borchgrevink, educator (d.
1911). • 30 September –
Oscar Ambrosius Castberg, painter and sculptor (d.
1917) • 22 October –
Anders Andersen, politician (d.
1931) • 10 December •
Ulrikke Dahl, author (d.
1923). •
Gregers Gram, jurist and politician (d.
1929). • 15 December •
Kittel Halvorson, a
U.S. Representative from
Minnesota (d.
1936) •
Amunda Kolderup, opera singer (d.
1882). • 29 December –
Rosa Asmundsen, actress and singer (d. 1911).
Full date unknown •
Hans Konrad Foosnæs, politician and Minister (d.
1917) •
Axel Otto Kristian Hagemann, politician ==Deaths==