# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gunnar-hamundarson
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:59:35.662Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gunnar-hamundarson"
name: "Gunnar Hámundarson"
slug: "gunnar-hamundarson"
description: "Gunnar Hámundarson was a 10th-century Icelandic chieftain. He lived in Hlíðarendi in Fljótshlíð and is probably better known as Gunnar of Hlíðarendi. He features prominently in the first half of Njáls saga, which tells of the chain of events ultimately leading to his death in battle."
tagline: "Icelandic chieftain and poet"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Njal_saga_-_Gunnar_Hallgerdr.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
livingStatus: "UNKNOWN"
scores:
  popularity:           46.17
  momentum:             1.374301675977654
  historical:           8.569981333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://is.wikiquote.org/wiki/Gunnar_%C3%A1_Hl%C3%AD%C3%B0arenda"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunnar_fra_Lidarende"
    title: "Gunnar fra Lidarende"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunnar_H%C3%A1mundarson"
    title: "Gunnar Hámundarson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunnar_H%C3%A1mundarson"
    title: "Gunnar Hámundarson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunnar_H%C3%A1mundarson"
    title: "Gunnar Hámundarson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunnar_H%C3%A1mundarson"
    title: "Gunnar Hámundarson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunnar_fra_Lidarende"
    title: "Gunnar fra Lidarende"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunnar_H%C3%A1mundarson"
    title: "Gunnar Hámundarson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D1%83%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%80_%D0%A5%D0%B0%D0%BC%D1%83%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Гуннар Хамундарсон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunnar_H%C3%A1mundarson"
    title: "Gunnar Hámundarson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3356280"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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