1856 in Iceland
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Events in the year 1856 in Iceland.
Incumbents
[edit]- Monarch: Frederick VII of Denmark[1]
- Council President of Denmark: Peter Georg Bang (until 18 October); Carl Christian Hall onwards
- Governor of Iceland: Jørgen Ditlev Trampe
Births
[edit]- 27 September − Bríet Bjarnhéðinsdóttir, women's rights advocate.
- 19 October − Elín Briem, teacher and writer.[2]
- 26 October − Baldwin Baldwinson, Icelandic born Canadian politician.[3]
Deaths
[edit]- 20 February − Þórður Sveinbjörnsson, politician.
References
[edit]- ^ "838 (Salmonsens konversationsleksikon / Anden Udgave / Bind VIII: Fiévée—Friehling)". runeberg.org (in Danish). Retrieved 2023-01-16.
- ^ "The European Library - Connecting knowledge". www.theeuropeanlibrary.org. Retrieved 2023-02-10.
- ^ "Memorable Manitobans: Baldwin Larus Baldwinson (1856-1936)". www.mhs.mb.ca. Retrieved 2023-02-10.