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Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson
Icelandic composer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is an Icelandic name. The last name is a family name, but this person is referred to by the given name Sveinbjörn.
Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson (28 June 1847 – 23 February 1927) was an Icelandic composer best known for composing "Lofsöngur", the national anthem of Iceland.
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Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson | |
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Born | (1847-06-28)June 28, 1847 |
Died | February 23, 1927(1927-02-23) (aged 79) |
Notable work | Lofsöngur |
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