Georg Schierbeck - Reykjavik, Iceland
N 64° 08.844 W 021° 56.497
27W E 454187 N 7113778
This memorial to Georg Schierbeck is located in downtown Reykjavik, Iceland.
Waymark Code: WMPC3T
Location: Iceland
Date Posted: 08/07/2015
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The memorial consists of a large rectangular stone with some carved out sections that give it a modern look. A bronze medallion on the stone bears a relief with Georg Schierbeck's face. Inscribed on the memorial (in Icelandic):
Georg Schierbeck
Landlæknir
Fyrsti Formaður
Hins Íslenska Garðyrkjufélags 1885
Gefandi Rst. Neðri ás
Höf. Helgi Gíslason
[English Translation:]
Georg Schierbeck
Medical Director
The first chairman
of the Icelandic Gardeners Association 1885
Memorial created by
Sculptor Helgi Gíslason