Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson

Icelandic composer (1847–1927)
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Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson

Summary

Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson is a human[1]. Born in Seltjarnarnes[2], he… he was born on June 28, 1847[3]. He died in Copenhagen[4]. He died on February 23, 1927[5]. He worked as a composer[6] and pianist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson's place of birth was Seltjarnarnes[2].
  • Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson died in Copenhagen[4].
  • Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson was born on June 28, 1847[3].
  • Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson died on February 23, 1927[5].
  • Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson is buried at Holavallagarður[9].
  • Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson held citizenship in Iceland[10].
  • Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson's professions included composer[6].
  • Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson worked as a pianist[7].
  • A notable work attributed to Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson is Lofsöngur[11].
  • Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson is recorded as male[12].
  • Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson's given name is recorded as Sveinbjörn[14].
  • Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson's instrument is recorded as piano[15].
  • Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Icelandic[16].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[17]

  • Country: IS[18]

  • Began / founded: 1847-06-28[19]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1927-02-23[20]

  • Community tags: icelandic composer[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 976dbfd1-1f0a-45be-8851-b071fb237785[22]

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Origins and Family

Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson's place of birth was Seltjarnarnes[2]. He was born on June 28, 1847[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6] and pianist[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson is Lofsöngur[11].

Death and Burial

Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson died on February 23, 1927[5]. He died in Copenhagen[4]. He is buried at Holavallagarður[9].

Why It Matters

Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson born?

Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson's place of birth was Seltjarnarnes[2].

Where did Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson die?

Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson passed away in Copenhagen[4].

What did Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson do for work?

Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson worked as composer[6] and pianist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work Lofsöngur
    Given name Sveinbjörn
    Country of citizenship Iceland
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