title: 1576 in Norway
text: # 1576 in Norway
  
  Events in the year 1576 in Norway.
  
  ## Incumbents
  
  * Monarch: Frederick II
  
  ## Arts and literature
  
  * The first mention of Porsgrunn by the writer Peder Claussøn Friis in his work Concerning the Kingdom of Norway
  
  ## Deaths
  
  ### Full date unknown
  
  * Heine Havreki, priest (born 1514)
  