1610 in Norway

Centuries:	15th; 16th; 17th; 18th; 19th;
Decades:	1590s; 1600s; 1610s; 1620s; 1630s;
See also:	1610 in Denmark; List of years in Norway

Events in the year 1610 in Norway.

Incumbents

17 June – Prince Christian was proclaimed as heir apparent to Christian IV of Norway, in Oslo.^[2]
17 August – Christian IV of Denmark-Norway ordered the construction of Altenhus Fortress on the island of Aarøen near Alten in Finnmark county.^[3]
The town of Arendal is founded.

12 May - Arent Berntsen, topographical-statistical author, businessman, banker, estate owner and councillor (died 1680).^[4]

Lisbet Nypan, alleged witch (d. 1670).^[5]
Hans Hansen Bergen, emigrant from Norway and early/pioneer settler in New Amsterdam (died 1654).^[6]

^ Rian, Øystein; Mardal, Magnus A.; Weidling, Tor Ragnar. "Christian 4.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
^ Fridericia, J. A. (1889). "Christian, udvalgt prins". In Bricka, Carl Frederik (ed.). Dansk biografisk lexikon (in Danish). Vol. 3. Copenhagen: Gyldendalske Boghandels Forlag. pp. 526–529. Retrieved 17 November 2009.
^ Nielsen, Jens Petter (1990). Altas historie (De glemte århundrene 1520-1826) (in Norwegian). Vol. 1. Alta: Municipality of Alta. pp. 97–98. ISBN 8299465206.
^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Arent Berntsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Lisbet Nypan". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
^ Bergen, Teunis G. (1876). The Bergen Family; Or: The Descendants of Hans Hansen Bergen, One of the Early Settlers of New York and Brooklyn, L. I. J. Munsell. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
^ Fossen, Anders Bjarne. "Strange Jørgenssøn". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 29 October 2012.