1855 in Iceland
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Incumbents
- Monarch: Frederick VII of Denmark[1]
- Council President of Denmark: Peter Georg Bang
- Governor of Iceland: Jørgen Ditlev Trampe
Events
- The Icelandic Army was re-established by Andreas August von Kohl, the sheriff in Vestmannaeyjar.[2]
Births
- 6 June â Ãorvaldur Thoroddsen, geologist and geographer.[3]
- 2 December â Ãórhallur Bjarnarson, politician.[4]
Deaths
- Rósa Guðmundsdóttir, poet.[5]
