Events in the year 1922 in Norway.
Popular culture
Literature
- The Olav Duun novel I ungdommen (Odin Grows Up) from the work Juvikfolket (The People of Juvik, 1918–23), was published.
Notable births
- 6 January – Finn Mortensen, composer, critic and educator (died 1983)
- 20 January – Bjørn Endreson, actor, stage producer and theatre director (died 1998)
- 25 January – Kåre Tveter, painter (died 2012)
- 11 February – Svenn Stray, politician and Minister (died 2012)
- 13 February – Jørgen Sønstebø, politician
- 15 March – Kristoffer Lepsøe, rower and Olympic bronze medallist (died 2006).[1]
- 8 April – Odd Steinar Holøs, politician (died 2001)
- 14 April – Viking Olver Eriksen, nuclear physicist
- 30 April – Frank Olsen, resistance member, executed (died 1945)
- 18 May – Gerda Boyesen, founder of Biodynamic Psychology (died 2005)
- 7 June – Vilhelm Aubert, sociologist (died 1988)
- 10 June – Edvard Hagerup Bull, composer (died 2012)
- 10 June – Erling Danielsen, politician (died 2010)
- 13 June – Gunnar Konsmo, speed skater (died 1996)
- 14 June – Sven Olsen, politician (died 2001)
- 26 June – Reidun Andersson, politician (died 1992)
- 6 July – Thorolf Rafto, human rights activist and professor in Economic History (died 1986)
- 8 July – Torodd Hauer, speed skater (died 2010)
- 17 July – Olina Storsand, politician
- 26 July – Johan Trondsen, politician
- 27 July – Ambjørg Sælthun, politician (died 2012)
- 7 September – Bodil Aakre, jurist and politician (died 2008)
- 28 September – Liv Dommersnes, actress and reciter of poetry
- 8 October – Helge Stormorken, veterinarian and physician
- 4 November – Reidar Due, politician
- 12 November – Knut Østby, sprint canoer and Olympic silver medallist
- 13 November – Aud Schønemann, actress (died 2006)
- 22 December – Odd Wang Sørensen, international soccer player (died 2004)
- 28 December – Ragnar Christiansen, politician and Minister (died 1994)
Deaths
- 23 January – Stephan Sinding, sculptor (born 1846)
- 22 February – Frithjof Olsen, gymnast and Olympic silver medallist (born 1882)
- 7 March – Axel Thue, mathematician (born 1863)
- 10 March – Anton Johan Rønneberg, politician (born 1856)
- 3 April – Aasulv Olsen Bryggesaa, politician and Minister (born 1866)
- 18 April – Hjalmar Welhaven, architect, palace manager, and sportsman (born 1850)
- 13 June – Fredrik Stang Lund, politician and Minister (born 1859)
- 21 August – Jørgen Løvland, politician and Prime Minister of Norway (born 1848)
- 5 September – Alvilde Prydz, novelist (born 1846)
- 7 September – Hans G. Jensen, tailor, trade unionist and politician (born 1856)