Hallgrímur Pétursson
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 350 years ago |
Born | Iceland |
Date of died | October 27,1674 |
Died | Iceland |
Spouse | Guðríður Símonardóttir |
Job | Poet |
Date of birth | January 1,1614 |
Books | Passion Hymns |
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ID | 1531660 |
Hallgrímur Pétursson Life story
Hallgrímur Pétursson was an Icelandic poet and a minister at Hvalsneskirkja and Saurbær in Hvalfjörður. Being one of the most prominent Icelandic poets, the Hallgrímskirkja in Reykjavík and the Hallgrímskirkja in Saurbær are named in his honor. He was one of the most influential pastors during the Age of Orthodoxy.