Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb
Faroese Lutheran minister (1819–1909) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb (Faroese pronunciation: [ˈvɛnsɛslɔus ˈulrikus ˈhamːəʂhaimp], Icelandic: [ˈvɛnsɛslɔis ˈʏltrɪkʏs ˈhamːɛrshaimp]; March 25, 1819 – April 8, 1909)[1] was a Faroese Lutheran minister who established the modern orthography of Faroese – the language of the Faroe Islands – based on the Icelandic language, which like Faroese, derives from Old Norse.
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Born | March 25, 1819[1] |
Died | April 8, 1909(1909-04-08) (aged 90) |
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