Ittoqqortoormiit was founded in 1925 by Ejnar Mikkelsen and some 80 Inuit settlers (70 persons from Tasiilaq and four families from western Greenland).
Ittoqqortoormiit foi fundada en 1925 por Ejnar Mikkelsen e ao redor de 80 colonos Inuit (70 persoas de Tasiilaq e catro familias do oeste de Groenlandia).