1927 in Norway
Events in the year 1927 in Norway.Incumbents
Sports
Film
Literature
- Arbeidermagasinet established.
- The Knut Hamsund novel Landstrykere Volume 1 & 2, was published.
- The two books of Olav Audunssøn, by Sigrid Undset, was published.
Arts
- The avant-garde theatre Balkongen is started by Agnes Mowinckel.
Sport
- The first ski jumping hill of Midtstubakken was constructed in 1927
- Oslo hosted the 1927 World Figure Skating Championships
Notable births
- 7 January - Jan Bull, author and theatre instructor
- 18 January – Jack Erik Kjuus, anti-immigration politician
- 18 January – Johannes Østtveit, politician
- 27 January – Torvild Aakvaag, businessperson
- 30 January – Odd Blomdal, judge and civil servant
- 5 February – Kristian Kvakland, sculptor and artist
- 14 February – Kjell Thorbjørn Kristensen, politician
- 17 February – Leif Kolflaath, politician
- 7 March – John Olav Larssen, evangelical preacher and missionary
- 15 March – Else Breen, children's writer, novelist and literary scientist.
- 16 March – Gunnar Vada, politician
- 20 March – Marie Borge Refsum, politician
- 29 March – Bjørge Lillelien, sports journalist and commentator
- 31 March – Knut Frydenlund, politician and Minister
- 3 April – Arne Johansen, speed skater and Olympic bronze medallist
- 4 April – Sigurd Kalheim, politician
- 5 April – Arne Hoel, ski jumper
- 5 April – Halvor Næs, ski jumper
- 24 April – Ingerid Vardund, actress
- 29 April – Harald U. Lied, politician
- 10 May – Eva Knardahl, pianist
- 13 May – Willy Jansson, politician
in the middle
- 19 May – Sivert Langholm, historian
- 23 May – Bodil Skjånes Dugstad, politician
- 30 May – Thor Knudsen, politician
- 4 June – Sigurd Verdal, politician
- 6 July – Finn Backer, judge
- 15 July – Håkon Brusveen, cross country skier and Olympic gold medallist
- 20 July – Asbjørn Sjøthun, politician
- 2 August – Willy Haugli, jurist and Oslo chief of police
- 17 August – Gunnar Gravdahl, politician
- 20 August – Ole Vatnan, civil servant
- 2 September – Hans Frette, politician
- 16 September – Gina Sigstad, cross country skier
- 26 September – Rolv Hellesylt, judge
- 27 September – Egil Bakke, civil servant
- 8 October – Torbjørn Falkanger, ski jumper
- 3 November – Odvar Nordli, politician and Prime Minister of Norway
- 4 November – Målfrid Floan Belbo, politician
- 5 November – Benn John Valsø, bobsledder
- 8 November – Ingrid Bjoner, opera singer
- 8 November – Kåre Øistein Hansen, politician
- 30 November – Kjell Venås, philologist
- 5 December – Per Gjelten, Nordic skier.
- 11 December – Stein Eriksen, alpine skier, Olympic gold medallist and World Champion
- 11 December – Trygve Moe, journalist
- 15 December – Ole N. Hoemsnes, journalist
- 21 December – Åge Hovengen, politician
- 27 December – Odd Hoftun, engineer and missionary.
Notable deaths
- 14 February – Hermann Hansen Aarsrud, politician.
- 22 March – Ingebrigt Vik, sculptor
- 9 April – Georg Ossian Sars, marine biologist
- 11 April – Anna Schønheyder, painter and textile artist.
- 25 July – Christian Fredrik Michelet, politician and Minister
- 7 September – Bernhard Brænne, politician and Minister
- October – Adolf Nilsen, rower and Olympic bronze medallist
- 1 October – Johan Friele, sailor and Olympic gold medallist
- 4 November – Ole Olsen, organist, composer, conductor and military musician
- 11 November – Kristian Prestrud, polar explorer
- 8 December – Hjalmar August Schiøtz, ophthalmologist
- 25 December – Oskar Omdal, Norwegian Navy pilot
Full date unknown
- Christian Bjelland I, businessperson
