1876 in Iceland

Events in the year 1876 in Iceland.

Incumbents

 * Monarch: Christian IX
 * Minister for Iceland: Johannes Nellemann

Events

 * Frederik Johnstrup led an expedition to Iceland to study Askja and the volcanoes at Mývatn with Þorvaldur Thoroddsen (1855–1921) as his guide.

Births

 * 4 March − Ásgrímur Jónsson, painter
 * 10 March − Edvard Eriksen, sculptor