Torkil Abraham Hoppe
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Torkil Abraham Hoppe (10 April 1800 – 7 June 1871) was a Danish civil servant who served as Governor of Iceland (1841–1847).[1][2]
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Hoppe was the son of Johann Christopher Hoppe, a naval officer and chamberlain, and his wife Johanne Magdalene Fjeldsted, daughter of Þorkell Fjeldsted, Governor of Norway. His brother was Peter Fjeldsted Hoppe, governor of Iceland from 1824 to 1829.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Bricka, Carl Frederik. "76 (Dansk biografisk Lexikon / VIII. Bind. Holst - Juul)". runeberg.org (in Danish). Retrieved 2024-06-13.
- ^ Fiske, Willard (1907). Bibliographical Notices. Le Monnier successors.
- ^ Háskólabókasafn, Landsbókasafn Íslands-. "Tímarit.is". timarit.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2024-06-13.