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Sigurður Nordal

Sigurður Nordal (1886–1974) was an Icelandic writer, poet and diplomat.

Also recorded as Sigurdur Nordal.

Overview

Born at Eyjólfsstaðir in 1886, died in 1974.

In detail

Sigurður Nordal studied at University of Copenhagen. the recorded working language is Icelandic and English.

The field of work recorded is Scandinavian philology, Icelandic literature and translations from Icelandic.

Employment is recorded with Harvard University and University of Iceland. Positions recorded include ambassador of Iceland to Denmark. Membership is recorded of Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities and Medieval Academy of America.

Distinctions recorded are honorary doctor of the University of Gothenburg and Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Sigurður Nordal”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2469402: Sigurður Nordal

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