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Ólafía Einarsdóttir

Icelandic archaeologist and historian (1924-2017) · Iceland · On the map · Academics · Died at 93

Ólafía Einarsdóttir was an Icelandic archaeologist and historian, specialising in Icelandic chronology. She was the first Icelander to complete a degree in archaeology.

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After completing her PhD from Lund University in 1964, she taught at the University of Copenhagen and published many works about Icelandic sagas and Viking history.

Country
Iceland
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 2017 · aged 93