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Davíð Stefánsson

Davíð Stefánsson was recorded as poet, writer and playwright.

Also recorded as Davíd Stefánsson · David Stefansson

Davíð Stefánsson frá Fagraskógi (21. janúar 1895 – 1. mars 1964)

Anonymous Unknown author · Íslenzkar nútímabókmenntir 1918-1948. - Reykjavík: Mál og menning, 1949. - 414 p. · Public domain

Biography

Davíð Stefánsson is recorded as poet, writer and playwright.

Dated record

Life and career

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  1. 1895

    Life

    Davíð Stefánsson born at Eyjafjörður.

  2. 1919

    Monthly Memoranda (points for propaganda) is dated 1919-1921 and held by Wellcome Collection.

  3. 1924

    Explorers Cuttings Book 4 is dated 1924 - 1930 and held by Wellcome Collection.

  4. 1964

    Life

    Davíð Stefánsson died at Akureyri.

The full dated record · 4 entries
  1. 1895

    Davíð Stefánsson born at Eyjafjörður.

  2. 1919

    Monthly Memoranda (points for propaganda) is dated 1919-1921 and held by Wellcome Collection.

  3. 1924

    Explorers Cuttings Book 4 is dated 1924 - 1930 and held by Wellcome Collection.

  4. 1964

    Davíð Stefánsson died at Akureyri.

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  • Eyjafjörður

    Birth place

  • Akureyri

    Death place

Literature

Bibliography

The Stefánsson-Anderson Arctic expedition of the American museum: preliminary ethnological report / by Vilhjalmur Stefánsson, 1914.

  • Black Feathers and Poison Wine Decadent Aesthetics in Davíð Stefánsson’s Poetry, Lea, 2024

A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 15 August 2026.

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