Events in the year1999 in Norway.

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• Monarch –Harald V
• Prime Minister –Kjell Magne Bondevik (Christian Democratic Party)

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• 1 February – TheCoastal Party (Norwegian:Kystpartiet) is founded.
• 23 April –Arve Beheim Karlsen drowns inSogndalselva
• 30 September –Metropol TV starts broadcasting.
• 26 November – The boatMS Sleipner collided with a rock in the notorious part of the North Sea called "Sletta", just north of the town ofHaugesund. The ship sank and 16 of the people on board died.
• Saga Petroleum, Norway's third largest petroleum company, is acquired byNorsk Hydro.
• Municipal and county elections are held throughout the country.

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• Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 1999

• 11 January –Jeanette Hegg Duestad, sport shooter.^[1]
• 8 February –Kristine Stavås Skistad, cross-country skier.^[2]
• 9 February –Henny Reistad, handball player.^[3]
• 16 February –Girl in Red (Marie Ulven), singer-songwriter.^[4]
• 28 April –Silje Opseth, ski jumper.^[5]
• 4 June –Aryan Tari, chess player.^[6]
• 16 July –Frida Maanum, footballer.^[7]
• 23 August –Jesper Pedersen, para-alpine skier.^[8]

• 2 January –Aase Lionæs, politician (b.1907).^[9]
• 4 January –Fredrik Mellbye, physician and chief medical officer (born 1917).^[10]
• 12 January –Gerda Ring, actress (born 1891).^[11]
• 19 January –Odd Vigestad, politician (b.1915).^[12]
• 21 January –Magne Lystad, orienteering champion (b.1932).^[13]

• 1 February –Martin Skaaren, politician (b.1905).^[14]
• 8 February –Øistein Parmann, journalist and publisher (born 1921).^[15]
• 9 February –Bernhard Paus, orthopedic surgeon andGrand Master of theNorwegian Order of Freemasons (b.1910)
• 10 February –Birger Leirud, high jumper (b.1924)
• 13 February –Kåre Hovda, biathlete (b.1944).^[16]
• 26 February –Bjørn Wiik, physicist (b.1937)

• 7 March
  • Else Granheim, librarian and civil servant (born1926).^[17]
  • Olav Hagesæther, bishop (born 1909).^[18]
• 14 March
  • Frithjof Jacobsen, diplomat (born 1914).^[19]
  • Marius Müller, rock musician (born 1958).^[20]
• 16 March –
  • Trygve Bull, politician (born 1905).^[21]
  • Åsta Holth, writer (born 1904).^[22]
• 17 March –Elling Øvergård, sport shooter (born 1947).^[23]
• 20 March –Grete Nash, ceramist (born 1939).^[24]
• 24 March –Odd Sannes, sport shooter (born 1922).^[25]
• 26 March
  • Olle Johan Eriksen, politician (b.1923).^[26]
  • Nils O. Golten, politician (born 1936).^[27]
  • Eva Kolstad, politician and Minister (b.1918).^[28]
• 27 March –Oskar Øksnes, politician (born 1921).^[29]
• 28 March –Jens Book-Jenssen, popular singer, songwriter, revue artist, and theatre director (b.1910).^[30]
• 29 March –Helmer Dahl, electrical engineer (born 1908).^[31]
• 31 March –Curt James Haydn, bobsledder (born 1919).^[32]

• 9 April –Ingolv Helland, politician (born 1906).^[33]
• 13 April –Knut Hauge, writer (born 1911).^[34]
• 14 April –Tor Bjerkmann, publisher (b. 1939).^[35]
• 16 April –Osmund Faremo, politician (born 1921).^[36]
• 27 April –Gunnar Brunvoll, impresario and opera administrator (b. 1924).^[37]

• 4 May –Henry Tiller, boxer (born 1914).^[38]
• 7 May –Randi Anda, politician (b.1898).^[39]
• 9 May –Albert Henrik Mohn, journalist (born 1918).^[40]
• 25 May –Lydolf Lind Meløy, politician (born 1908).^[41]
• 31 May –Carl Viggo Manthey Lange, politician (b.1904).^[42]

• 5 June –Magne Kleiven, gymnast (born 1921).^[43]
• 10 June –Ingrid Øvre Wiik, actress (born 1918).^[44]
• 12 June –Ola Bauer, novelist and playwright (born 1943).^[45]
• 16 June –Thor Lund, politician (b.1921).^[46]
• 19 June –Karl J. Brommeland, politician (b.1913).^[47]
• 22 June
  • Petter Furberg, politician (b.1923).^[48]
  • Eva Scheer, journalist, literary critic, translator and author (b.1915).^[49]
• 25 June –Borghild Rud, illustrator (born1910).^[50]

• 4 July –Georg Johansen, gymnast (born 1924).^[51]
• 12 July –Trond Øyen, violinist (born 1929).^[52]
• 20 July –Kirsten Ohm, diplomat (born 1930).^[53]
• 21 July –Arne Sletsjøe, violist (born 1916).^[54]
• 23 July –Yngvar Barda, chess player (born 1935).^[55]
• 26 July –Trygve Haavelmo, economist, awarded theNobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (b.1911)

• 12 August –Olav Hummelvold, politician (born 1903).^[56]
• 25 August –Jan Iversen, politician (b.1916).^[57]

• 7 September –Bjarne Iversen, cross country skier and Olympic silver medallist (b.1912).^[58]
• 13 September
  • Erik Diesen, revue writer and radio and television personality (born 1922).^[59]
  • Ragnar Rygel, ice hockey player (born 1930).^[60]
• 19 September –Kjell Kristiansen, footballer (born 1925).^[61]

• 1 October –Thore Boye, diplomat (born 1912).^[62]
• 5 October –Lars Breie, jurist, auditor and politician (b.1907).^[63]
• 6 October –Randi Kolstad, actress (born 1925).^[64]
• 9 October –Per Håland, newspaper editor (born 1919).^[65]
• 20 October –Asbjørn Skarstein, diplomat (born 1922).^[66]
• 24 October –Nicolai Johansen, sports official (born 1917).^[67]

• 9 November –Hersleb Vogt, diplomat (born 1912).^[68]
• 24 November –Per Hohle, writer (born 1918).^[69]
• 25 November –Oddvar Berrefjord, jurist, politician and Minister (b.1918).^[70]

• 8 December
  • Bjarne Flem, politician (b.1914).^[71]
  • Kjell Moe, international footballer (b.1909)
• 11 December –Oddleif Fagerheim, politician (b.1911).^[72]
• 21 December –Elsa Rastad Bråten, politician (b.1918).^[73]
• 22 December –Per Aabel, comic actor (b.1902).^[74]
• 23 December –Valter Gabrielsen, politician (b.1921).^[75]
• 25 December –Arne Ileby, footballer (born 1913).^[76]
• 26 December
  • Wilhelm Aarek, philologist and educationalist (born 1907).^[77]
  • Ola Skjåk Bræk, banker, politician and Minister (b.1912).^[78]
• 28 December –Dagmar Lahlum, resistance member and agent (born 1923).^[79]
• 30 December –Kjølv Egeland, politician (b.1918).^[80]
• 31 December
  • Ferdinand Finne, artist (b.1910).^[81]
  • Johannes Seland, politician (b.1912).^[82]

• Erling Anger, civil servant (b.1909)
• Karl Olsen, civil servant (b.1910)
• Hans Skjervheim, philosopher (b.1926)

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