1723 in Norway

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8 March – The Povel Juel Plot: Povel Juel was executed in Copenhagen, for his plans to depose Frederick IV as King of Norway.^[2]
7 May – The town of Arendal was given market town privileges.^[3]
The town of Risør was given market town privileges.

9 May – Ludvig Daae, priest and landowner (died 1786).
24 May – Peter Ascanius, biologist (died 1803).^[4]
24 November – Jens Essendrop, clergyman, civil servant and topographical writer (died 1801).^[5]

14 November – Axel Rosenkrantz, landowner, baron and civil servant (b 1670).^[6]

^ Johannessen, Finn Erhard; Mardal, Magnus A. "Frederik 4.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
^ Mardal, Magnus A. "Povel Juel". In Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
^ Thorsnæs, Geir. "Arendal". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Peter Ascanius". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
^ Helle, Knut (ed.). "Jens Essendrop". Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
^ Bratberg, Terje. "Axel Rosenkrantz". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 11 July 2017.

Norway during the union with Denmark (1536–1814)

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