title: 1891 in Iceland
text: # 1891 in Iceland
  
  Events in the year 1891 in Iceland.
  
  ## Incumbents
  
  * Monarch: Christian IX
  * Minister for Iceland: Johannes Nellemann
  
  ## Events
  
  * Icelandic Police begin operating in places outside of Reykjavík.
  
  ## Deaths
  
  * 19 August – Gestur Pálsson, writer (b. 1852)
  