Pálsson — is a surname of Icelandic origin, meaning son of Páll (Paul). In Icelandic names, the name is not strictly a surname, but a patronymic. The name refers to: *Eggert Pálsson (b. 1960), Icelandic musician; percussionist with the Icelandic Symphony… … Wikipedia
Gísli Jónsson — Derzeitige Kirche von Selárdalur am Arnafjörður Gísli Jónsson (* um 1515; † 3. September 1587) war ein evangelischer Bischof von Skálholt im Süden von Island. Inhaltsverzeichnis … Deutsch Wikipedia
List of Iceland-related articles — For a topical list, see List of basic Iceland topics Articles (arranged alphabetically) related to Iceland include: NOTOC 1 9 1. deild karla 101 Reykjavík 12 Tónar 1924 28 Nordic Football Championship 1929 32 Nordic Football Championship 1933 36… … Wikipedia
List of Icelanders — This is a list of famous people from Iceland, arranged in categories and ordered alphabetically by first name, following the usual naming conventions of Iceland.Business*Björgólfur Thor Björgólfsson, billionaire businessman *Björgólfur… … Wikipedia
Vilhjalmur Stefansson — ( is. Vilhjálmur Stefánsson) (November 3, 1879 ndash; August 26, 1962) was a Canadian Arctic explorer and ethnologist. He was born at Gimli, Manitoba, Canada, of Icelandic descent. He was educated in the universities of North Dakota and of Iowa… … Wikipedia
Iceland — Icelander /uys lan deuhr, leuhn deuhr/, n. /uys leuhnd/, n. 1. a large island in the N Atlantic between Greenland and Scandinavia. 39,698 sq. mi. (102,820 sq. km). 2. a republic including this island and several smaller islands: formerly Danish;… … Universalium
Riyoko Ikeda — Infobox Comics creator name = Riyoko Ikeda 池田 理代子 imagesize = 180px caption = Riyoko Ikeda at 2008 Taipei International Book Exhibition birthname = Riyoko Ikeda birthdate = birth date and age|1947|12|18 location = Osaka, Japan deathdate =… … Wikipedia
Minke Whale — Taxobox name = Minke Whale status = Text image caption = A surfacing Minke Whale, Skjálfandi, Iceland image2 caption = Size comparison against an average human regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia subclassis = Eutheria ordo =… … Wikipedia
Fannie Hurst — (October 19, 1889 February 23, 1968) was an American novelist. Although her books are not well remembered today, during her lifetime some of her more famous novels were Stardust (1919), Lummox (1923), A President is Born (1927), Back Street… … Wikipedia
Blond Eskimos — or White Eskimos is the popular name for a group of Eskimos residing on both sides of Coronation Gulf between mainland Canada and Victoria Island, whose first contact with Westerners may go back to Sir John Franklin in 1821 and Dease and Simpson… … Wikipedia