1880 in Iceland

Events in the year 1880 in Iceland.

Incumbents

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

Events

 * May – The funeral of Icelandic independence movement leader Jón Sigurðsson takes place.



Births

 * 8 January – Guðrún Lárusdóttir, politician
 * 24 February – Einar Arnórsson, politician
 * 5 April – Þorsteinn Þorsteinsson, economist
 * 19 June – Jóhann Sigurjónsson, playwright