• 6 January –
Finn Mortensen, composer, critic and educator (died 1983) • 15 January –
Eva Bull Holte, painter and printmaker (died 1993). • 20 January –
Bjørn Endreson, actor, stage producer and theatre director (died 1998) • 25 January •
Just Faaland, political economist (died 2017) •
Kåre Tveter, painter (died 2012) • 2 February –
Sigbjørn Hølmebakk, author (died 1981) • 11 February –
Svenn Stray, politician and Minister (died 2012) • 13 February –
Jørgen Sønstebø, politician (died 2013) • 10 March –
Dagmar Lahlum, resistance member and agent (died 1999) • 15 March –
Kristoffer Lepsøe, rower and Olympic bronze medallist (died 2006). • 8 April –
Odd Steinar Holøs, politician (died 2001) • 14 April –
Viking Olver Eriksen, nuclear physicist (died 2014) • 30 April –
Frank Olsen, resistance member, executed (died 1945) • 16 May –
Norveig Karlsen, gymnast (died
1993). • 18 May –
Gerda Boyesen, founder of Biodynamic Psychology (died 2005) • 23 May –
Edith Ranum, crime fiction writer (died
2002). • 29 May –
Edith Roger, dancer, choreographer and stage director. (died 2023) • 7 June –
Vilhelm Aubert, sociologist (died 1988) • 10 June –
Edvard Hagerup Bull, composer (died 2012) • 10 June –
Erling Danielsen, politician (died 2010) • 13 June –
Gunnar Konsmo, speed skater (died 1996) • 14 June –
Sven Olsen, politician (died 2001) • 26 June –
Reidun Andersson, politician (died 1992) • 28 June –
Jostein Goksøyr, microbiologist (died 2000) • 6 July –
Thorolf Rafto, human rights activist and professor in Economic History (died 1986) • 7 July –
Reidar Torp, Norwegian military officer (died 2017) • 8 July –
Torodd Hauer, speed skater (died 2010) • 17 July –
Olina Storsand, politician (died 2021) • 24 July –
Per Hansson, journalist and writer (died 1982). • 26 July –
Johan Trondsen, politician (died 2018) • 27 July –
Ambjørg Sælthun, politician (died 2012) • 7 September –
Bodil Aakre, jurist and politician (died 2008) • 28 September –
Liv Dommersnes, actress and reciter of poetry (died 2014) • 2 October –
Hallvard Rieber-Mohn, writer and Dominican priest (died 1982). • 8 October –
Erik Diesen, revue writer and radio and television personality (died 1999). • 8 October –
Helge Stormorken, veterinarian and physician (died 2019) • 20 October –
Kjell Bloch Sandved, author, lecturer and nature photographer. (died 2015) • 4 November –
Reidar Due, politician (died 2021) • 12 November –
Knut Østby, sprint canoer and Olympic silver medallist (died 2010) • 13 November –
Aud Schønemann, actress (died 2006) • 22 November –
Aksel Jacobsen Bogdanoff, communist (died 1971) • 22 December –
Odd Wang Sørensen, international soccer player (died 2004) • 28 December –
Ragnar Christiansen, politician and Minister (died 1994) ==Deaths==