Events in the year 1813 in Norway.

Incumbents Monarch: Frederick VI .

Events 5 January - Denmark-Norway declared bankruptcy and a new state bank, the Rigsbank, was created. 1 May - Christian Frederick is appointed Steward of Norway. 2 October - The Norwegian Students' Society was established.

Arts and literature The Norwegian journal Historisk-philosophiske Samlinger (Historical-Philosophical Collections) final issue was published.

Births 23 January – Camilla Collett, writer and feminist (d.1895) 18 February – Harald Ulrik Sverdrup, priest and politician (d.1891) 5 August – Ivar Aasen, philologist, lexicographer, playwright and poet (d.1896) 19 November – Augusta Smith, actor and opera singer (d.1900)

Full date unknown Christen Knudsen, ship-owner (d.1888) Jørgen Moe, bishop and author (d.1882) Christian Tønsberg, bookseller, publisher and writer (d.1897)

Deaths 12 August – Matz Jenssen, businessperson (b.1760)

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