Notable Deaths
- 6 January - Nora Strømstad, alpine skier (born 1909)
- 13 January - Karstein Seland, politician (born 1912)
- 20 January - Per Borten, politician and Prime Minister of Norway (born 1913)
- 2 February - Anders Hveem, bobsledder (born 1924)
- 2 February - Svein Kvia, international soccer player (born 1947)
- 20 February - Johan Østby, politician (born 1924)
- 12 March - Johan Skipnes, politician (born 1909)
- 17 March - Sverre Holm, actor (born 1931)
- 31 May – Ole J. Malm, physician (born 1910).
- 2 June - Gunder Gundersen, Nordic combined skier and sports official (born 1930)
- 7 July - Gunnar Fredrik Hellesen, politician and Minister (born 1913)
- 20 July - Finn Gustavsen, politician (born 1926)
- 21 August - Liv Aasen, politician (born 1928)
- 24 September - Arna Vågen, missionary and politician (born 1905)
- 8 October - Erik Grønseth, social scientist and sociologist (born 1925)
- 18 October - Sverre Mitsem, judge (born 1944)
- 29 October - Elsa Skjerven, politician and Minister (born 1919)
- 1 November - Carl Mortensen, sailor and Olympic silver medallist (born 1919)
- 23 November - Ingvil Aarbakke, artist (born 1970)
- 3 December - Kåre Kristiansen, politician (born 1920)
- 17 December - Sverre Stenersen, Nordic combined skier, Olympic gold medallist and World Champion (born 1926)
- 24 December - Georg Johannesen, author and professor of rhetoric (born 1931)
- 29 December - Gerda Boyesen, founder of Biodynamic Psychology (born 1922)
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