Jón Helgason
Icelandic theologian who served as Bishop of Iceland from 1917 till 1939
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Summary
Jón Helgason was born on January 1, 1866[1], in Álftanes[2]. He died on January 1, 1942[3], in Reykjavík[4]. He worked as a theologian[5] and bishop[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: June 21, 1866[8]
- Date of death: March 19, 1942[9]
- Country of citizenship: Iceland[10]
- Ethnic group: Icelanders[11]
- Position held: Bishop of Iceland[12]
- Employer: University of Iceland[13]
- Religion or worldview: Lutheranism[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Commons category: Jón Helgason (bishop)[16]
- Given name: Jón[17]
- Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[18]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Icelandic[19]
- Patronym or matronym: Helgason[20]
Why It Matters
Jón Helgason is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]
FAQs
Where was Jón Helgason born?
Jón Helgason was born in Álftanes[2].
Where did Jón Helgason die?
Jón Helgason passed away in Reykjavík[4].