Morgunblaðið is an Icelandic newspaper. Morgunblaðið's website, mbl.is, is the most popular website in Iceland.
Garðabær is a municipality in the Capital Region of Iceland.
Tappi Tíkarrass was an Icelandic punk band which added elements of funk, rock and jazz to their music, marking a difference from other traditional bands at that time. The band is also considered the first serious music project of now renowned singer Björk Guðmundsdóttir. The band was reformed in 2015 by the original members, without Björk.
Gunnar Pétursson was an Icelandic cross-country skier who competed in the 1950s. He finished 32nd in the 18 km event at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo where he was one of five skiers from Skutulsfjörður who competed at the games. He later competed several times in the Vasaloppet.
Oddur Pétursson was an Icelandic cross-country skier. He competed at the 1952 and 1956 Winter Olympics in 15–30 km events and placed 48–61.
Odd, a name of Old Norse origin (Oddr), the 11th most common male name in Norway. It is rarely used in other countries, though sometimes appearing in other Nordic countries. In Old Norse the word means sharp end of an arrow or edge of blade.
Pétursson is a surname of Icelandic origin, meaning son of Pétur (Peter). In Icelandic names, the name is not strictly a surname, but a patronymic. The name refers to:
Guðmundur Oddur Magnússon is an Icelandic artist and professor at the Iceland Academy of the Arts' Department of Architecture and Design.
Guðmundur[ˈkvʏðˌmʏntʏr̥] or Gudmundur is an Icelandic male first name, sometimes shortened to Gummi or Gvendur.
Oddur Gottskálksson was the translator of the first book printed in Icelandic, the New Testament.
The history of Bible translations into Icelandic began with the country's conversion to Christianity around 1000 CE but efforts accelerated with the Icelandic Reformation in the mid-16th century. Since then, 11 complete translations of the Bible have been completed into Icelandic. Currently, the Icelandic Bible Society oversees translation and production of Icelandic-language Bibles with the most recent full translation completed in 2007.
Miklabæjar-Sólveig was an Icelandic woman who lived in the late 18th century and the subject of local folklore.
The following lists events that happened in 1931 in Iceland.
Oddur Golf Club is a golf club and course in Garðabær, Iceland.
Events in the year 2018 in Iceland.
Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson is an Icelandic actor known for his roles in the TV series Game of Thrones and The Innocents and in the films Atomic Blonde and Alpha.
Oddur Gottskálksson's New Testament is a translation of the New Testament into Icelandic. It is the oldest preserved book printed in the Icelandic language.
Hilmar Oddsson is an Icelandic film director, screenwriter, film producer and musician.
Oddur Björnsson was an Icelandic playwright and one of the main modernists in Icelandic playwriting. He is best known for his works Hornakóralinn, which premiered in 1967, and The 13th Crusade, which premiered in 1993. Oddur received the DV cultural award in 1981 for directing Bedið by Godot and Grímunn's honorary award in June 2011 for his invaluable contribution to Icelandic performing arts.
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