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Ólafur Jóhann Sigurðsson

Ólafur Jóhann Sigurðsson was an Icelandic writer and poet (1918–1988). He died in Reykjavík.

Also recorded as Olafur Johann Sigurdsson · Ólafur Jóhann Sigurdsson

Biography

The authorities additionally record the headings Olafur Johann Sigurdsson and Ólafur Jóhann Sigurdsson. His recorded language was Icelandic.

Catalogued output

Works

  • Að brunnum

  • Að laufferjum

  • Litbrigði jarðarinnar

  • Speglar og fiðrildi

  • Liggur vegurinn þangað?

  • Sextán sögur

  • Nokkrar vísur um veðrið og fleira

  • Kvistir í altarinu

  • Gangvirkið

  • Leynt og ljóst

Dated record

Life and career

The full dated record · 2 entries
  1. 1918

    Ólafur Jóhann Sigurðsson was born in 1918.

  2. 1988

    Ólafur Jóhann Sigurðsson died in 1988 at Reykjavík.

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Places

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  • Reykjavík
Death or burial
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Primary material

Documents and archives

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Literature

Bibliography

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Citations

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Those registers additionally record the forms Сигюрдссон, О. Й, Sigurðsson, Ólafur Jóhann, Оулавюр Йоуханн Сигюрдссон, Sigjurdsson, O. J. and Oulavjur Jouchann Sigjurdsson.

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