# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alfrun-gunnlaugsdottir
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:57:55.305Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alfrun-gunnlaugsdottir"
name: "Álfrún Gunnlaugsdóttir"
slug: "alfrun-gunnlaugsdottir"
description: "Álfrún Gunnlaugsdóttir was an Icelandic writer and professor of literature. She wrote seven acclaimed novels in Iceland, and won the DV Literary Award and the Fjöruverðlaun. She was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Icelandic Order of the Falcon in 2018."
tagline: "Icelandic writer"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1938-03-18"
deathDate: "2021-09-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           34.41
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.001404
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%81lfr%C3%BAn_Gunnlaugsd%C3%B3ttir"
    title: "Álfrún Gunnlaugsdóttir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%B3%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "الفرون جونلاوجسدوتير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%81lfr%C3%BAn_Gunnlaugsd%C3%B3ttir"
    title: "Álfrún Gunnlaugsdóttir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%81lfr%C3%BAn_Gunnlaugsd%C3%B3ttir"
    title: "Álfrún Gunnlaugsdóttir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%81lfr%C3%BAn_Gunnlaugsd%C3%B3ttir"
    title: "Álfrún Gunnlaugsdóttir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%81lfr%C3%BAn_Gunnlaugsd%C3%B3ttir"
    title: "Álfrún Gunnlaugsdóttir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%81lfr%C3%BAn_Gunnlaugsd%C3%B3ttir"
    title: "Álfrún Gunnlaugsdóttir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%81lfr%C3%BAn_Gunnlaugsd%C3%B3ttir"
    title: "Álfrún Gunnlaugsdóttir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q250637"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump