Tórmóður Sigurðsson

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Tórmóður Sigurðsson or Tormod Sigurdsson († 1531 ) was Løgmaður of the Faroe Islands from 1524 to 1531 .

For a long time nothing was known about the Løgmenn before 1524, so that Tórmóður was the first known Løgmaður of modern times. He is mentioned in a letter dated August 17, 1524.

literature

  • GVC Young: Færøerne. Fra vikingetiden til reformations. Rosenkilde & Bagger, Copenhagen 1982, ISBN 87-423-0371-0 , p. 88.

Individual evidence

  1. Løgtingið 150. Hátíðarrit. 150 ár liðin, síðani Løgtingið varð endurstovnað, Volume 2. (pdf, 37 MB) Løgtingið, Tórshavn, ISBN 99918-9665-1 , 2002, p. 365 , archived from the original on July 4, 2018 ; Retrieved on November 7, 2018 (Faroese, section “Føroya løgmenn fram til 1816”).