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See Ingólfur Arnarson Statue, Reykjavík, Iceland

Ingólfr Arnarson, in some sources named Bjǫrnólfsson, (c. 849 – c. 910) is commonly recognized as the first permanent Norse settler of Iceland, together with his wife Hallveig Fróðadóttir and brother Hjörleifr Hróðmarsson. According to tradition, they founded Reykjavík in 874. The famous statue by Einar Jónsson, up on Arnarhóll in Reykjavík.
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