Ólöf Loftsdóttir

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Ólöf.
Ólöf Loftsdóttir
Ólöf Ríka
Bornc. 1410
Died1479
SpouseBjörn Þorleifsson
ChildrenÞorleifur Björnsson, Árni Björnsson, Einar Björnsson, Solveig Björnsdóttir
Parent(s)Loftur Guttormsson, Ingibjörg Pálsdóttir
RelativesSoffía Loftsdóttir (sister), Eiríkur Loftsson slógnefur (brother), Ormur Loftsson (half-brother), Skúli Loftsson (half-brother)

Ólöf ríka ("the rich") Loftsdóttir (c. 1410–1479), was an Icelandic noblewoman. She was the daughter of Loftur ríki Guttormsson and Ingibjörg Pálsdóttir and married to Björn Þorleifsson hirðstjóri. She resided at Skarð in Skarðsströnd and is most known for her role in combating the English who came to Iceland.

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