Jógvan Heinason
Jógvan Heinason called Jón, Danish Jon or Joen Heinesen (* 1541, † 1602) was from 1572 to 1583 Løgmaður (then a kind of provincial judge ) of the Faroe Islands.
Jógvan was the son of Norwegian pastor Heini Havreki and Färingerin Herborg from Húsavík. His half-brother was the famous naval hero Magnus Heinason, the son of his Norwegian stepmother. He was Tenant farmer in Lambi on Eysturoy. His great-grandson Sámal Pætursson Lamhauge was also Løgmaður of the Faroe Islands.
Gilli | Sigurd (?) | Símun | Dagfinnur Halvdanarson | Haraldur Kálvsson | Roald | Jørundur Skógdrívsson | Tórmóður Sigurðsson | Andras Guttormsson | Guttormur Andrasson | Jógvan Heinason | Ísak Guttormsson | Pætur Jákupsson | Tummas Símunarson | Zakaria Tormóðsson | Jógvan Justinusson | Jógvan Poulsen | Balzer Jacobsen | Jógvan Poulsen | Jákup Jógvansson | Jóhan Hendrik Weyhe | Sámal Pætursson Lamhauge | Hans Jákupsson Debes | Thorkild Fjeldsted | Jacob Hveding | Johan Michael Lund | Jørgen Frantz Hammershaimb
- Faroese
- Born in 1541
- Died in 1602
- Man
- Løgmaður of the Faroe Islands