Jóhann Gunnar Sigurðsson
Jóhann Gunnar Sigurðsson (2 February 1882 – 20 May 1906) was an Icelandic poet. A new New Romantic-style writer, Jóhann studied at the Menntaskólinn í Reykjavík until 1903. In November 1905, Jóhann fell ill and was hospitalized.
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Jóhann Gunnar Sigurðsson
- Name
- Jóhann Gunnar Sigurðsson
- Born
- 2 February 1882
- Birthplace
- Reykjavík, Iceland
- Died
- 20 May 1906
- Occupation
- Poet, writer
- Education
- Menntaskólinn í Reykjavík
- Nationality
- Iceland
- Languages
- Icelandic
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Jóhann Gunnar Sigurðsson (1882 – 1906) was a writer.
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He died on 20 May 1906, aged 24, in Reykjavík.
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• Name — Jóhann Gunnar Sigurðsson • Birth Name — Jóhann Gunnar Sigurðsson • Born — 2 February 1882 • Birthplace — Reykjavík, Iceland • Died — 20 May 1906 • Place of death — Reykjavík, Iceland • Occupation — Poet, writer • Language — Icelandic • Education — Menntaskólinn í Reykjavík • Period — 1903–1906 • Genre — New Romantic
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