Naddodd

Naddodd
Bornlate 8th century
Diedafter 825
NationalityNorwegian (Norse)
OccupationExplorer
Known forDiscovering Iceland
ChildrenAnn Naddodsdóttir
Route of the Vikings
Faroe Postal Service, 15 March 1982

Naddodd (Old Norse: Naddoðr [ˈnɑdːoðr] or Naddaðr [ˈnɑdːɑðr]; Icelandic: Naddoður [ˈnatːɔːðʏr̥]; Faroese: Naddoddur; fl. c. 9th century) was a Norse Viking who is credited with the discovery of Iceland.[1]

  1. ^ Scott Michael Rank, Ph.D. "Viking Explorations and Settlements: Iceland, Greenland and Vinland". historyonthenet.com. Retrieved November 1, 2019.