1792 in Iceland

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1792
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See also:Other events in 1792 · Timeline of Icelandic history

Events in the year 1792 in Iceland.

Incumbents

  • Monarch: Christian VII
  • Governor of Iceland: Ólafur Stefánsson[1]

Events

  • Ingibjörg Jónsdóttir, a single 32-year-old woman is publicly executed by beheading for concealment.[2]

Births

  • Natan Ketilsson, physician and murder victim.[3]

References

  1. ^ Jakobsson, Sverrir; Halfdanarson, Gudmundur (2016-02-15). Historical Dictionary of Iceland. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-1-4422-6291-1.
  2. ^ Styrkársdóttir, Auður (1998). From Feminism to Class Politics: The Rise and Decline of Women's Politics in Reykjavík, 1908-1922. Umeå University. ISBN 978-91-7191-541-2.
  3. ^ Headsman (2017-01-12). "1830: Agnes Magnusdottir and Fridrik Sigurdsson, Iceland's last executions | Executed Today". Retrieved 2024-09-11.
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