1752 in Iceland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Events in the year 1752 in Iceland. Decades: 1730s 1740s 1750s 1760s 1770s See also:Other events in 1752 · Timeline of Icelandic historyQuick facts Decades:, See also: ... â 1751 1750 1749 1752 in Iceland â 1753 1754 1755 Decades: 1730s 1740s 1750s 1760s 1770s See also:Other events in 1752 · Timeline of Icelandic historyClose Incumbents Monarch: Frederick V Governor of Iceland: Otto von Rantzau[1] Events An earthquake occurs in Southern Iceland.[2] Births 8 October: GrÃmur Jónsson Thorkelin, historian and secret archivist.[3] References [1]Bricka, Carl Frederik. "471 (Dansk biografisk Lexikon / XIII. Bind. Pelli - Reravius)". runeberg.org (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-04-23. [2]"Nánar um Suðurlandsskjálfta". www.islandia.is. Archived from the original on 2008-05-16. Retrieved 2025-06-24. [3]Wellesley, Mary (2021-10-12). The Gilded Page: The Secret Lives of Medieval Manuscripts. Basic Books. ISBN 978-1-5416-7509-4. This year in Iceland article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.vte Related Articles