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Jón úr Vör

Icelandic poet (1917-2000) · Iceland · On the map · Writers · Died at 83

Jón úr Vör (1917-2000) was an Icelandic poet. He has been credited, along with Steinn Steinarr, as being one of those who brought a modernist approach into Icelandic poetry. This was through the publication of his book of poems in 1946 entitled Þorpið.

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