# Helgi magri

> Helgi Magri is recorded in the Book of the Settlements as being one of the founding settlers of Iceland. He was a son of the Swede Eyvindur Bjarnason and the Irish princess Rafarta. He was born in Dublin and fostered on the Hebrides. When his parents came to collect him his thin status led to him henceforth being known as Helgi the skinny. He married a Norwegian Thórunn Hyrna. Helgi is noted for respecting both the Christian teachings and those of the old god Thor. He landed and settled in the North of Iceland in Eyjafjörður near Akureyri.

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**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/helgi-magri

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Born:** 846
- **Status:** unknown
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Helgi Magri is recorded in the Book of the Settlements as being one of the founding settlers of Iceland. He was a son of the Swede Eyvindur Bjarnason and the Irish princess Rafarta. He was born in Dublin and fostered on the Hebrides. When his parents came to collect him his thin status led to him henceforth being known as Helgi the skinny. He married a Norwegian Thórunn Hyrna. Helgi is noted for respecting both the Christian teachings and those of the old god Thor. He landed and settled in the North of Iceland in Eyjafjörður near Akureyri.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 38.7
- **Momentum:** 9.0

## Sources
- [Helgi Magri](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helgi_Magri)
- [Helgi Eyvindarson](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helgi_Eyvindarson)
- [Helgi Magri](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helgi_Magri)
- [Helgi magri](https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helgi_magri)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11708852)

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