2016 in Norway

Centuries:	19th; 20th; 21st; ; ;
Decades:	1990s; 2000s; 2010s; 2020s; ;
See also:	List of years in Norway

Events in the year 2016 in Norway.

Incumbents

Monarch – Harald V
Prime Minister – Erna Solberg (Conservative).

Events

26 April – The CHC Helikopter Service Flight 241, carrying oil workers from the Gullfaks B platform in the North Sea, crashes near Turøy, and all thirteen crew and passengers die.^[1]

Cultural events

January

21–24 January – Ice Music Festival in Geilo^[2]
27–30 January – Bodø Jazz Open in Bodø Municipality^[3]
29 January-7 February – Nordlysfestivalen in Tromsø Municipality^[4]

February

7 February – Oslo Operaball in Oslo
12–21 February – 2016 Winter Youth Olympics in Lillehammer

March

2–5 March – By:Larm 2016 in Oslo
5 March – 150th anniversary of the Storting building
4–13 March – Oslo International Church Music Festival 2016 in Oslo
23–26 March – Inferno Metal Festival 2016 in Oslo

May

28 May – 200th anniversary of the Norwegian Bible Society

Notable deaths

5 January – Hanna-Marie Weydahl, pianist (b. 1922)^[5]
9 January – Elnar Seljevold, correspondent (b. 1934)^[6]
10 January – Bård Breivik, sculptor (b. 1948)^[7]
11 January – Berge Furre, politician (b. 1937)^[8]
12 January – Thor Furulund, painter (b. 1943)^[9]
18 January – Lars Roar Langslet, politician (b. 1936)^[10]
18 January – Leif Dubard, radio personality (b. 1931)^[11]
18 January – Karsten Isachsen, priest and speaker (b. 1944)^[12]
18 January – Nicolaus Zwetnow, sport shooter and physician (b. 1929)^[13]
20 January – Helga Salvesen, physician (b. 1963)^[14]
24 January – Fredrik Barth, social anthropologist (b. 1928)^[15]
25 January – Leif Solberg, composer (b. 1914)^[16]
30 January – Tias Eckhoff, designer (b. 1926)^[17]
1 February – Paul Cappelen, architect (b. 1928)^[18]
2 February – Dag Gundersen, lexicographer (b. 1928)^[19]
3 February – Arnold Weiberg-Aurdal, politician (b. 1925)^[20]
5 February – Carl E. Wang, politician (b. 1930)^[21]
8 February – Erlend Østgaard, physicist (b. 1938)^[22]
10 February – Jakob Aano, politician (b. 1920)^[23]
12 February – Martin Jensen, athlete (b. 1942)^[24]
12 February – Sossen Krohg, actress (b. 1923)^[25]
12 February – Bergljot Hobæk Haff, novelist (b. 1925)
17 February – Arthur J. Aasland, businessperson (b. 1934)^[26]
19 February – Harald Devold, jazz saxophonist (b. 1964)^[27]
19 February – Jon Anders Helseth, radio and TV presenter (b. 1933)^[28]
22 February – Christian Berg-Nielsen, diplomat (b. 1929)^[29]
26 February – Ivan Kristoffersen, editor (b. 1931)^[30]
28 February – Hallstein Rasmussen, civil servant (b. 1925)^[31]^[32]
1 March – Magnhild Bråthen, concentration camp survivor (b. 1924)^[33]
4 March – Thea Knutzen, politician (b. 1930)^[34]
5 March – Even Hansen, footballer (b. 1923)^[35]
7 March – Magnus Ulleland, philologist (b. 1929)^[36]
11 March – Kari Diesen, Jr., entertainer (b. 1939)^[37]
20 March – Sveinung Valle, politician (b. 1959)^[38]
24 March – Johannes Elviken, speed skater (b. 1912)
30 March – Anne Aasheim, editor (b. 1962)
4 April – Jarle Bondevik, philologist (b. 1934)^[39]
5 April – Kari Børresen, theologian (b. 1932)^[40]
4 April – Andris Snortheim, children's musician (b. 1950)^[41]
9 April – Finn Hodt, speed skater (b. 1919)^[42]
24 April – Jan Henrik Kayser, pianist (b. 1933)^[43]
28 April – Fredrik Grønningsæter, bishop (b. 1923)^[44]
5 May – Martha Seim Valeur, politician (b. 1923)^[45]
16 May – Bjarne Saltnes, politician (b. 1934)^[46]
18 May – Astrid Gunnestad, editor and radio presenter (b. 1938)
18 May – Skjalg Jensen, politician (b. 1967)^[47]
23 May – Arne Sandnes, politician (b. 1924)^[48]
23 May – Vera Henriksen, author (b. 1927)^[49]
25 May – Per Øien, musician (b. 1937)^[50]
27 May – Kai G. Henriksen, businessman (b. 1956)
30 May – Jan Aas, footballer (b. 1944)^[51]
31 May – Olav Djupvik, politician (b. 1931)^[52]
3 June – Arve Solstad, editor (b. 1935)
4 June – Geirmund Ihle, politician (b. 1934)^[53]
8 June – Terje Fjærn, band leader (b. 1942)^[54]
10 June – Alfred Oftedal Telhaug, educationalist (b. 1934)
10 June – Per Bakken, industrialist (b. 1937)^[55]
11 June – Lars Skytøen, politician (b. 1929)^[56]
12 June – Gunnar Gran, editor (b. 1931)^[57]
12 June – Dagfinn Gedde-Dahl, physician (b. 1937)^[58]
14 June – Per Hovdenakk, museum director (b. 1935)^[59]
15 June – Erik Enger, physician (b. 1927)^[60]
17 June – Willy Andresen, musician (b. 1921)^[61]
17 June – Reidar Kvaal, resistance member (b. 1916)^[62]^[63]
18 June – Sverre Kjelsberg, musician (b. 1946)
27 June – Anfin Skaaheim, missionary leader (b. 1939)^[64]
27 June – Stein Madsen, footballer (b. 1954)^[65]^[66]
28 June – Ragnar Pedersen, ethnologist (b. 1941)^[67]
29 June – Gunnar Garbo, politician (b. 1924)^[68]
29 June – Frode Nilsen, diplomat (b. 1923)^[69]
4 July – Kjell Olaf Jensen, literary critic (b. 1946)^[70]
14 July – Tor Lian, handball official (b. 1945)^[71]
22 July – Geir Myhre, ice hockey player (b. 1954)^[72]
23 July – Carl Falck, wholesaler (b. 1907)^[73]
24 July – Håkon Fimland, hurdler (b. 1942)^[74]
28 July – Marianne Ihlen, person (b. 1935)^[75]
31 July – Jon Klette, jazz saxophonist (b. 1962)^[76]^[77]
31 July – Kjell Underlid, psychologist (b. 1950)^[78]
4 August – Eivald Røren, scientist (b. 1932)^[79]
5 August – Erling Ree-Pedersen, tax director (b. 1922)^[80]
6 August – Jan Wilsgaard, Volvo designer (b. 1930)
9 August – Per Müller, singer (b. 1932)^[81]
10 August – Helen Brinchmann, actress (b. 1918)^[82]
11 August – Sigbjørn Ravnåsen, politician (b. 1941)^[83]
13 August – Holger Ursin, professor of medicine (b. 1934)^[84]
15 August – Knut Kjøk, fiddler (b. 1948)^[85]
16 August – Knut Aunbu, television producer (b. 1943)^{[citation needed]}
18 August – Fred Nøddelund, musician (b. 1947)^[86]
22 August – Per Lønning, bishop and politician (b. 1928)^[87]
23 August – Berit Mørdre, skier (b. 1940)^[88]
26 August – Harald Grønningen, skier (b. 1934)^[89]
30 August – Peter Wollnick, radio presenter (b. 1927)^[90]
1 September – Leif Mæhle, philologist (b. 1927)^[91]
2 September – Thorstein Sandholt, speed skater (b. 1935)^[92]
3 September – Jan Otto Hauge, editor (b. 1945)^[93]
3 September – Jan Nilsen, footballer (b. 1937)^[94]
10 September – Knut Wiggen, composer (b. 1927)^[95]
10 September – Sonja Barth, environmentalist (b. 1923)^[96]
11 September – Per Brandtzæg, professor of medicine (b. 1936)^[97]
12 September – Tor Brustad, biophysicist (b. 1926)^[98]
15 September – Haakon Sørbye, resistance member (b. 1920)^[99]
21 September – Ragnar Hvidsten, footballer (b. 1926)^[100]
22 September – Svein Gunnar Morgenlien, politician (b. 1922)^[101]
24 September – Wenche Lowzow, politician (b. 1926)^[102]
26 September – Wilhelm Mohr, aviation officer (b. 1917)^[103]
26 September – Jens Lothe, physicist (b. 1931)^[104]
28 September – Gunnar Block Watne, industrialist (b. 1929)^[105]
30 September – Lilleba Lund Kvandal, opera singer (b. 1940)^[106]
2 October – Georg Apenes, politician (b. 1940)^[107]
8 October – Jan "Jonas" Gulbrandsen, footballer (b. 1933)^[108]
10 October – Hans Petter Langtangen, computer scientist (b. 1962)^[109]
10 October – Christian Erlandsen, physician and politician (b. 1926)^[110]
10 October – Benn Mikalsen, politician (b. 1956)^[111]
15 October – Per Rune Wølner, footballer (b. 1949)^[112]
21 October – Kjell Aas, physician (b. 1924)^[113]
24 October – Johan Stølan, politician (b. 1939)^[114]
25 October – Bjørn Lidin Hansen, footballer (b. 1989)^[115]
30 October – Leif Einar Plahter, art historian (b. 1929)^[116]
1 November – Sverre Andersen, footballer (b. 1936)^[117]
3 November – Turid Karlsen Seim, theologian (b. 1945)^[118]
7 November – Birger Jansen, ice hockey player (b. 1948)^[119]
11 November – Lauritz Bernhard Sirevaag, politician (b. 1926)^[120]
13 November – Aslaug Fadum, politician (b. 1925)^[121]
22 November – Per Sundby, physician (b. 1926)^[122]
25 November – Marit Kalstad, children's writer (b. 1931)^[123]
26 November – Alv Gjestvang, speed skater (b. 1937)^[124]
26 November – Ida Blom, historian (b. 1931)^[125]
27 November – Eystein Paasche, botanist (b. 1932)^[126]
2 December – Tove Kari Viken, politician (b. 1942)^[127]
6 December – Jan Frøystein Halvorsen, Supreme Court Justice (b. 1928)^[128]
11 December – Oddvar S. Kvam, composer (b. 1927)^[129]
14 December – Arnie Norse, entertainer (b. 1925)
18 December – Rolf Trygve Busch, diplomat (b. 1920)^[130]
18 December – Vibeke Knudsen, diplomat (b. 1948)^[131]
19 December – Anne Borg, dancer (b. 1936)^[132]
26 December – Joachim Calmeyer, actor (b. 1931)^[133]

References

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^ "Ice Music Festival 21 – 24 Jan 2016". IceMusicFestival.no. Archived from the original on 27 April 2015. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
^ "Datoene for BJO 2016 er klare!". Bodø Jazz Open. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
^ "Nordlysfestivalen 2016: 29. januar til 7. februar" (in Norwegian). Nordlysfestivalen. Archived from the original on 29 April 2015. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
^ "Hanna-Marie Weydahl". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 18 February 2016.
^ Enger, Jørn (11 January 2016). "NRK Østfolds første distriktssjef har gått bort" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
^ "Bård Breivik". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 28 January 2016.
^ "Berge Furre". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 28 January 2016.
^ "Thor Furulund". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 18 February 2016.
^ "Lars Roar Langslet". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 28 January 2016.
^ Alvsing, Felicia (22 January 2016). ""Hallo-mann" Leif Dubard er død". VG (in Norwegian). Retrieved 28 January 2016.
^ "Karsten Isachsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 28 January 2016.
^ Høyer, Svennik; et al. (29 January 2016). "Nicolaus Zwetnow". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 24.
^ Staff, Annetine; et al. (6 February 2016). "Helga Birgitte Salvesen". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 49.
^ "Fredrik Barth". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 28 January 2016.
^ "Leif Solberg". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 28 January 2016.
^ "Tias Eckhoff". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 13 February 2016.
^ Dahle, Einar (18 February 2016). "Paul Cappelen". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 40.
^ "Dag Gundersen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 18 February 2016.
^ "Arnold Weiberg-Aurdal" (in Norwegian). Storting.
^ "Carl E. Wang" (in Norwegian). Storting.
^ "Erlend Østgaard". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 16 February 2017.
^ "Jakob Aano". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 13 February 2016.
^ Sandvig, Ole Petter (15 February 2016). "Martin Jensen (1942–2016)" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Athletics. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
^ "Sossen Krohg". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 28 January 2016.
^ Høibak, Ralph; Bye, Ronald; Wabakken, Arne (2 March 2016). "Arthur J. Aasland". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 24.
^ Strøm, Stian (19 February 2016). "Devold måtte gi tapt for kreft" (in Norwegian). NRK. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
^ "Jon Anders Helseth er død" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 23 February 2016.
^ "Christian Berg-Nielsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 27 February 2016.
^ "Ivan Kristoffersen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 27 February 2016.
^ "Hallstein Rasmussen er død" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 4 March 2016.
^ Holmefjord, Liv; Gullestad, Peter; Vartdal, Knut (9 March 2016). "Hallstein Rasmussen". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 40.
^ "Tidsvitnet Magnhild Bråthen er død" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 2 March 2016.
^ "Thea Knutzen" (in Norwegian). Storting.
^ Death announcement, Aftenposten
^ "Magnus Ulleland". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 30 March 2016.
^ "Kari Diesen d.y. er død" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 11 March 2016.
^ Mæland, Pål Andreas (22 March 2016). "-Vi har mistet en klippe". Bergens Tidende (in Norwegian). pp. 32–33.
^ Death announcement, Aftenposten 7 April 2016 p. 48
^ Stensvold, Anne; Mæland, Sidsel (9 April 2016). "Kari Børresen". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 53.
^ Ellingsen, Jan Røed; et al. (22 April 2016). "Andris Snortheim til minne". Klassekampen (in Norwegian). p. 30.
^ "Finn Hodt er død" (in Norwegian). Drammens SK. 10 April 2016. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
^ "Jan Henrik Kayser". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 6 May 2016.
^ "Fredrik Grønningsæter". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 6 May 2016.
^ "Martha Seim Valeur" (in Norwegian). Storting.
^ "Bjarne Saltnes" (in Norwegian). Storting.
^ Østvik, Helle (23 May 2016). "Skjalg Jensen er død". Finnmark Dagblad (in Norwegian). p. 14.
^ Kirkedam, Ingvild (25 May 2016). ""Mr. Nord-Trøndelag" døde mandag". Namdalsavisa (in Norwegian). p. 8.
^ "Vera Henriksen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 20 June 2016.
^ "Per Øien". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 20 June 2016.
^ FFK-vingen Jan Aas er død, Fredriksstad Blad (2 June 2016) (in Norwegian)
^ "Olav Djupvik" (in Norwegian). Storting.
^ Geirmund Ihle er død (in Norwegian)
^ "Terje Fjærn er død" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 8 June 2016.
^ Hartviksen, Ivar (22 June 2016). "Per Bakken". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 40.
^ "Lars Skytøen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 16 June 2016.
^ "Gunnar Gran". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 16 June 2016.
^ "Dagfinn Gedde-Dahl". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 7 July 2016.
^ "Per Hovdenakk". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 16 June 2016.
^ "Erik Enger". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 25 July 2016.
^ "Willy Andresen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 20 June 2016.
^ Hegvold, Ola (22 June 2016). "Generalen og sabotøren Reidar Kvaal er død". Adresseavisen (in Norwegian). p. 44.
^ Ward, Geoffrey K. (24 June 2016). "Reidar Kvaal". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 36.
^ "Tidligere misjonsleder Anfin Skaaheim er død" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 27 June 2016.
^ Jørstad, Jonas (13 July 2016). "Stein Madsen". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 24.
^ Teigøy, Jarle (28 June 2016). "Stein Madsen er død" (in Norwegian). Vålerenga Fotball. Archived from the original on 6 July 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
^ "Ragnar Pedersen". Hamar Arbeiderblad (in Norwegian). 23 October 2016.
^ "Gunnar Garbo" (in Norwegian). Storting.
^ "Frode Nilsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 7 July 2016.
^ "Litteraturkritiker Kjell Olaf Jensen er død" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 5 July 2016.
^ Singdahlsen, Karl Filip (15 July 2016). "Den tidligere håndballederen Tor Lian er død" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Confederation of Sports. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
^ "Geir Myhre". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 25 July 2016.
^ Bogerud, Bjørn; Gudding, Roar; Sæteren, Liv (15 August 2016). "Carl Falck". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). Retrieved 25 August 2016.
^ Agledal, Henrik Halvorsen (24 July 2016). "Håkon Fimland er død" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
^ "Marianne Ihlen, Leonard Cohens norske ekskjæreste, er død". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). 29 July 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
^ "Jon Klette". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 11 August 2016.
^ Johansen, Gisle; Stendahl, Bjørn (24 August 2016). "Jon Klette". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 36.
^ "Amano, Marcos. 2016. Minneord for Kjell Underlid. FO Hordaland". Archived from the original on 3 October 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
^ Vahl, Trond; Mathiesen, Tor-Christian; Haraldsrud, Haakon Eriksen (10 August 2016). "Eivald Michael Røren". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 36.
^ Obituaries and death announcement, Moss Avis 11 August 2016, pp. 22–23
^ Death announcement, Aftenposten 13 August 2016
^ "Helen Brinchmann". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). 25 January 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
^ "Sigbjørn Ravnåsen" (in Norwegian). Storting.
^ Norum, Kaare (15 August 2016). "Holger Ursin". Aftenposten (in Norwegian).
^ "Knut Kjøk". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 11 March 2018.
^ Berg, Eigil; et al. (24 August 2016). "Fred Nøddelund". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 36.
^ "Per Lønning". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 25 August 2016.
^ "Berit Mørdre". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 30 August 2016.
^ "Harald Grønningen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 30 August 2016.
^ Eriksen, Jan; et al. (9 September 2016). "Peter Wollnick". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 28.
^ "Leif Magnar Mæhle". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 8 September 2016.
^ [skoyter-15-46-6.origo.no/-/bulletin/show/868357_juniormesteren-fra-1957-er-doed Juniormesteren fra 1957 er død]
^ Geard, Kathrine; et al. (9 September 2016). "Jan Otto Hauge". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 28.
^ Vidar Henriksen (6 September 2016). "Eks Lisleby- og FFK-spiller død". Fredriksstad Blad (in Norwegian). Retrieved 9 September 2016.
^ "Knut Wiggen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 23 September 2016.
^ Wollum, Lars Otto (22 September 2016). "Sonja Louise Barth". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 41.
^ "Per Brandtzæg". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 23 September 2016.
^ Johannessen, Jan Vincents; Jetne, Vidar (20 September 2016). "Professor emeritus Tor Brustad døydde 12. september, nær 90 år". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). Retrieved 28 September 2016.
^ Arntzen, Helga (20 September 2016). "Nekrolog: Haakon Sørbye". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 September 2016.
^ Ragnar Hvidsten at National-Football-Teams.com
^ "Svein Gunnar Morgenlien" (in Norwegian). Storting.
^ "Wenche Bryn Lowzow" (in Norwegian). Storting.
^ "Krigshelt Wilhelm Mohr er død". NRK (in Norwegian). Retrieved 27 September 2016.
^ Obituary
^ "Gunnar Block Watne". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 8 October 2016.
^ Obituary
^ "Georg Apenes" (in Norwegian). Storting.
^ Death announcement
^ Obituary
^ "Christian Erlandsen" (in Norwegian). Storting.
^ "Benn Mikalsen" (in Norwegian). Storting.
^ Minneord: Per Rune Wølner, Drammens Tidende (21 October 2016). Retrieved 26 October 2016. (in Norwegian)
^ Obituary
^ "(+)Tidligere ordfører er død". 25 October 2016.
^ Fotballprofil Bjørn Lidin Hansen (27) er død
^ Obituary
^ "Sverre Andersen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 November 2016.
^ "Turid Karlsen Seim". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 8 November 2016.
^ "Birger Jansen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 8 November 2016.
^ "Lauritz Bernhard Sirevaag" (in Norwegian). Storting.
^ "Aslaug Fadum" (in Norwegian). Storting.
^ "Per Sundby". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 December 2016.
^ "Nekrolog: Marit Kalstad".
^ "Alv Gjestvang". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 28 November 2016.
^ "Ida Blom". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 December 2016.
^ "Eystein Karl Mørner Paasche". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2 July 2021.
^ "Tove Kari Viken" (in Norwegian). Storting.
^ "Jan Frøystein Halvorsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 30 December 2016.
^ "Oddvar S. Kvam". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 December 2016.
^ "Rolf Trygve Busch". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 December 2016.
^ "Vibeke Knudsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 December 2016.
^ "Anne Borg". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 December 2016.
^ "Joachim Calmeyer". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 30 December 2016.

[1] "Helikopterstyrt i Hordaland – 13 bekreftet omkommet" [Helicopter crash in Hordaland – 13 confirmed dead]. Verdens Gang (in Norwegian). 29 April 2016. Retrieved 27 August 2016.

[2] "Ice Music Festival 21 – 24 Jan 2016". IceMusicFestival.no. Archived from the original on 27 April 2015. Retrieved 27 April 2015.

[3] "Datoene for BJO 2016 er klare!". Bodø Jazz Open. Retrieved 27 April 2015.

[4] "Nordlysfestivalen 2016: 29. januar til 7. februar" (in Norwegian). Nordlysfestivalen. Archived from the original on 29 April 2015. Retrieved 27 April 2015.

[5] "Hanna-Marie Weydahl". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 18 February 2016.

[6] Enger, Jørn (11 January 2016). "NRK Østfolds første distriktssjef har gått bort" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 4 February 2016.

[7] "Bård Breivik". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 28 January 2016.

[8] "Berge Furre". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 28 January 2016.

[9] "Thor Furulund". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 18 February 2016.

[10] "Lars Roar Langslet". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 28 January 2016.

[11] Alvsing, Felicia (22 January 2016). ""Hallo-mann" Leif Dubard er død". VG (in Norwegian). Retrieved 28 January 2016.

[12] "Karsten Isachsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 28 January 2016.

[13] Høyer, Svennik; et al. (29 January 2016). "Nicolaus Zwetnow". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 24.

[14] Staff, Annetine; et al. (6 February 2016). "Helga Birgitte Salvesen". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 49.

[15] "Fredrik Barth". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 28 January 2016.

[16] "Leif Solberg". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 28 January 2016.

[17] "Tias Eckhoff". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 13 February 2016.

[18] Dahle, Einar (18 February 2016). "Paul Cappelen". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 40.

[19] "Dag Gundersen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 18 February 2016.

[20] "Arnold Weiberg-Aurdal" (in Norwegian). Storting.

[21] "Carl E. Wang" (in Norwegian). Storting.

[22] "Erlend Østgaard". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 16 February 2017.

[23] "Jakob Aano". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 13 February 2016.

[24] Sandvig, Ole Petter (15 February 2016). "Martin Jensen (1942–2016)" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Athletics. Retrieved 18 February 2016.

[25] "Sossen Krohg". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 28 January 2016.

[26] Høibak, Ralph; Bye, Ronald; Wabakken, Arne (2 March 2016). "Arthur J. Aasland". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 24.

[27] Strøm, Stian (19 February 2016). "Devold måtte gi tapt for kreft" (in Norwegian). NRK. Retrieved 19 February 2016.

[28] "Jon Anders Helseth er død" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 23 February 2016.

[29] "Christian Berg-Nielsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 27 February 2016.

[30] "Ivan Kristoffersen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 27 February 2016.

[31] "Hallstein Rasmussen er død" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 4 March 2016.

[32] Holmefjord, Liv; Gullestad, Peter; Vartdal, Knut (9 March 2016). "Hallstein Rasmussen". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 40.

[33] "Tidsvitnet Magnhild Bråthen er død" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 2 March 2016.

[34] "Thea Knutzen" (in Norwegian). Storting.

[35] Death announcement, Aftenposten

[36] "Magnus Ulleland". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 30 March 2016.

[37] "Kari Diesen d.y. er død" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 11 March 2016.

[38] Mæland, Pål Andreas (22 March 2016). "-Vi har mistet en klippe". Bergens Tidende (in Norwegian). pp. 32–33.

[39] Death announcement, Aftenposten 7 April 2016 p. 48

[40] Stensvold, Anne; Mæland, Sidsel (9 April 2016). "Kari Børresen". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 53.

[41] Ellingsen, Jan Røed; et al. (22 April 2016). "Andris Snortheim til minne". Klassekampen (in Norwegian). p. 30.

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[43] "Jan Henrik Kayser". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 6 May 2016.

[44] "Fredrik Grønningsæter". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 6 May 2016.

[45] "Martha Seim Valeur" (in Norwegian). Storting.

[46] "Bjarne Saltnes" (in Norwegian). Storting.

[47] Østvik, Helle (23 May 2016). "Skjalg Jensen er død". Finnmark Dagblad (in Norwegian). p. 14.

[48] Kirkedam, Ingvild (25 May 2016). ""Mr. Nord-Trøndelag" døde mandag". Namdalsavisa (in Norwegian). p. 8.

[49] "Vera Henriksen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 20 June 2016.

[50] "Per Øien". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 20 June 2016.

[51] FFK-vingen Jan Aas er død, Fredriksstad Blad (2 June 2016) (in Norwegian)

[52] "Olav Djupvik" (in Norwegian). Storting.

[53] Geirmund Ihle er død (in Norwegian)

[54] "Terje Fjærn er død" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 8 June 2016.

[55] Hartviksen, Ivar (22 June 2016). "Per Bakken". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 40.

[56] "Lars Skytøen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 16 June 2016.

[57] "Gunnar Gran". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 16 June 2016.

[58] "Dagfinn Gedde-Dahl". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 7 July 2016.

[59] "Per Hovdenakk". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 16 June 2016.

[60] "Erik Enger". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 25 July 2016.

[61] "Willy Andresen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 20 June 2016.

[62] Hegvold, Ola (22 June 2016). "Generalen og sabotøren Reidar Kvaal er død". Adresseavisen (in Norwegian). p. 44.

[63] Ward, Geoffrey K. (24 June 2016). "Reidar Kvaal". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 36.

[64] "Tidligere misjonsleder Anfin Skaaheim er død" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 27 June 2016.

[65] Jørstad, Jonas (13 July 2016). "Stein Madsen". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 24.

[66] Teigøy, Jarle (28 June 2016). "Stein Madsen er død" (in Norwegian). Vålerenga Fotball. Archived from the original on 6 July 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2016.

[67] "Ragnar Pedersen". Hamar Arbeiderblad (in Norwegian). 23 October 2016.

[68] "Gunnar Garbo" (in Norwegian). Storting.

[69] "Frode Nilsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 7 July 2016.

[70] "Litteraturkritiker Kjell Olaf Jensen er død" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 5 July 2016.

[71] Singdahlsen, Karl Filip (15 July 2016). "Den tidligere håndballederen Tor Lian er død" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Confederation of Sports. Retrieved 25 August 2016.

[72] "Geir Myhre". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 25 July 2016.

[73] Bogerud, Bjørn; Gudding, Roar; Sæteren, Liv (15 August 2016). "Carl Falck". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). Retrieved 25 August 2016.

[74] Agledal, Henrik Halvorsen (24 July 2016). "Håkon Fimland er død" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 25 August 2016.

[75] "Marianne Ihlen, Leonard Cohens norske ekskjæreste, er død". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). 29 July 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.

[76] "Jon Klette". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 11 August 2016.

[77] Johansen, Gisle; Stendahl, Bjørn (24 August 2016). "Jon Klette". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 36.

[78] "Amano, Marcos. 2016. Minneord for Kjell Underlid. FO Hordaland". Archived from the original on 3 October 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2016.

[79] Vahl, Trond; Mathiesen, Tor-Christian; Haraldsrud, Haakon Eriksen (10 August 2016). "Eivald Michael Røren". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 36.

[80] Obituaries and death announcement, Moss Avis 11 August 2016, pp. 22–23

[81] Death announcement, Aftenposten 13 August 2016

[82] "Helen Brinchmann". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). 25 January 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2021.

[83] "Sigbjørn Ravnåsen" (in Norwegian). Storting.

[84] Norum, Kaare (15 August 2016). "Holger Ursin". Aftenposten (in Norwegian).

[85] "Knut Kjøk". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 11 March 2018.

[86] Berg, Eigil; et al. (24 August 2016). "Fred Nøddelund". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 36.

[87] "Per Lønning". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 25 August 2016.

[88] "Berit Mørdre". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 30 August 2016.

[89] "Harald Grønningen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 30 August 2016.

[90] Eriksen, Jan; et al. (9 September 2016). "Peter Wollnick". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 28.

[91] "Leif Magnar Mæhle". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 8 September 2016.

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[93] Geard, Kathrine; et al. (9 September 2016). "Jan Otto Hauge". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 28.

[94] Vidar Henriksen (6 September 2016). "Eks Lisleby- og FFK-spiller død". Fredriksstad Blad (in Norwegian). Retrieved 9 September 2016.

[95] "Knut Wiggen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 23 September 2016.

[96] Wollum, Lars Otto (22 September 2016). "Sonja Louise Barth". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 41.

[97] "Per Brandtzæg". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 23 September 2016.

[98] Johannessen, Jan Vincents; Jetne, Vidar (20 September 2016). "Professor emeritus Tor Brustad døydde 12. september, nær 90 år". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). Retrieved 28 September 2016.

[99] Arntzen, Helga (20 September 2016). "Nekrolog: Haakon Sørbye". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 September 2016.

[100] Ragnar Hvidsten at National-Football-Teams.com

[101] "Svein Gunnar Morgenlien" (in Norwegian). Storting.

[102] "Wenche Bryn Lowzow" (in Norwegian). Storting.

[103] "Krigshelt Wilhelm Mohr er død". NRK (in Norwegian). Retrieved 27 September 2016.

[104] Obituary

[105] "Gunnar Block Watne". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 8 October 2016.

[106] Obituary

[107] "Georg Apenes" (in Norwegian). Storting.

[108] Death announcement

[109] Obituary

[110] "Christian Erlandsen" (in Norwegian). Storting.

[111] "Benn Mikalsen" (in Norwegian). Storting.

[112] Minneord: Per Rune Wølner, Drammens Tidende (21 October 2016). Retrieved 26 October 2016. (in Norwegian)

[113] Obituary

[114] "(+)Tidligere ordfører er død". 25 October 2016.

[115] Fotballprofil Bjørn Lidin Hansen (27) er død

[116] Obituary

[117] "Sverre Andersen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 November 2016.

[118] "Turid Karlsen Seim". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 8 November 2016.

[119] "Birger Jansen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 8 November 2016.

[120] "Lauritz Bernhard Sirevaag" (in Norwegian). Storting.

[121] "Aslaug Fadum" (in Norwegian). Storting.

[122] "Per Sundby". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 December 2016.

[123] "Nekrolog: Marit Kalstad".

[124] "Alv Gjestvang". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 28 November 2016.

[125] "Ida Blom". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 December 2016.

[126] "Eystein Karl Mørner Paasche". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2 July 2021.

[127] "Tove Kari Viken" (in Norwegian). Storting.

[128] "Jan Frøystein Halvorsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 30 December 2016.

[129] "Oddvar S. Kvam". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 December 2016.

[130] "Rolf Trygve Busch". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 December 2016.

[131] "Vibeke Knudsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 December 2016.

[132] "Anne Borg". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 December 2016.

[133] "Joachim Calmeyer". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 30 December 2016.

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