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Pages in category "Icelandic masculine given names" The following 116 pages are in this category, out of 116 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Another dominant form of Icelandic literature is poetry. Iceland has a rich history of poets, with many poets listed here. The early poetry of Iceland is Old Norse poetry, which is divided into the anonymous Eddic poetry, [8] and the Skaldic poetry attributed to a series of skalds, who were court poets who lived in the Viking Age and Middle Ages.
Leifur Magnusson, Icelandic-American economist, U.S. Representative to the International Labour Organization [2] Magnús Eiríksson, theologian; Marga Ingeborg Thome, nursing professor; Margrét Hermanns-Auðardóttir, archaeologist; Niels Finsen, physician, Nobel Prize winner (Icelandic parents) Ólafía Einarsdóttir, archaeologist
Icelandic literature refers to literature written in Iceland or by Icelandic people. It is best known for the sagas written in medieval times, starting in the 13th century. . As Icelandic and Old Norse are almost the same, and because Icelandic works constitute most of Old Norse literature, Old Norse literature is often wrongly considered a subset of Icelandic literatu
List of Icelandic language poets is a list of poets that write or have written in the Icelandic language, either in Old Norse or a more modern form of Icelandic. Hence the list includes a few Norwegians and an earl of the Orkney Islands. The names given are usually each poet's first name and patronym, unless he or she is better known by a ...
Hallgerður Gísladóttir (1952 – 2007), ethnologist, writings on Icelandic food, poet; Hallgerður Gísladóttir (1952 – 2007), poet; Helgi Pjeturss (1872 – 1949), scientific writer; Hera Hjartardóttir (born 1983), songwriter; Hulda, pen name of Unnur Benediktsdóttir Bjarklind, poet, short story writer, novelist
Passport of Blær Bjarkardóttir Rúnarsdóttir, using Stúlka (Icelandic for "girl") in place of her real given name. The committee refused to allow Blær Bjarkardóttir Rúnarsdóttir (born 1997) to be registered under the name given to her as a baby, on the grounds that the masculine noun blær ("gentle breeze" in Icelandic) could be used only as a man's name.
Pages in category "Icelandic given names" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. ! Icelandic Naming Committee