Events in the year 1659 in Norway.

Incumbents Monarch: Frederick III.

Events February - The Second Battle of Frederikshald, Swedish forces fails to take the city. Lesja Iron Works is established.

Arts and literature

Births

5 June – Anne Clausdatter, businesswoman and owner of Borgestad Manor in Skien (died 1713)

Deaths

7 November – Jens Bjelke, nobleman, Chancellor of Norway (b.1580).

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