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Also Known As Magister Jón
Born 1666 • Iceland
Died 1720 (aged 54) • Iceland
Notable Works “Húss-Postilla”
Justus of Ghent: Saint Augustine
St. Augustine
Christian bishop and theologian
Clarke, James Freeman
James Freeman Clarke
American minister and author
Dwight, Timothy
Timothy Dwight
American theologian and poet
Ronald Knox, pen and ink drawing by P. Evans, c. 1926; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
Ronald Knox
British theologian
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John Caird
British theologian
Halldór Laxness
Halldór Laxness
Icelandic writer
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Snorri Sturluson
Icelandic writer
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Jóhannes Bjarni Jónasson
Icelandic poet
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Gudmundur G. Hagalín
Icelandic writer
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Tómas Gudmundsson
Icelandic poet
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Egill Skallagrímsson
Icelandic poet
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Sigurdur Jóhannesson Nordal
Icelandic philologist and writer
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Kristmann Gudmundsson
Icelandic author
Hallgrímsson, Jónas
Jónas Hallgrímsson
Icelandic poet
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Hallgrímur Pétursson
Icelandic poet
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Jóhann Sigurjónsson
Icelandic writer
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Thorsteinn Erlingsson
Icelandic poet
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Gudmundur Kamban
Icelandic author
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Gudbrandur Thorláksson
Icelandic bishop and scholar
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Davíð Stefánsson
Icelandic author

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