Arngrímur Jónsson
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Summary
Arngrímur Jónsson was born on 1568[1]. He died on June 27, 1648[2], in Vestur-Húnavatnssýsla[3]. He worked as a regional historian[4], translator[5], and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (156 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Iceland[8]
- Educated at: University of Copenhagen[9]
- Religion or worldview: Lutheranism[10]
- Sex or gender: male[11]
- Commons category: Arngrímur Jónsson[12]
- Family name: Jónsson[13]
- Given name: Arngrímur[14]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[15]
Why It Matters
Arngrímur Jónsson has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]
Works attributed to him include Skjöldunga saga[18], a written work[19].
FAQs
Where did Arngrímur Jónsson die?
Arngrímur Jónsson died in Vestur-Húnavatnssýsla[3].
What did Arngrímur Jónsson do for work?
Arngrímur Jónsson worked as a regional historian[4], translator[5], and writer[6].
Where did Arngrímur Jónsson go to school?
Arngrímur Jónsson was educated at University of Copenhagen[9].