Björn Halldórsson was an Icelandic priest and author based at Setberg, Grundarfjörður. He is also believed to be the first person to grow potatoes in Iceland. His most popular book, Atli was published in 1780.
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About this person
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1724 to 1794 · aged 69
Written about in
4 languages
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