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Sjón

Icelandic writer (1962-) · Iceland · On the map · Writers

Sigurjón Birgir Sigurðsson, known as Sjón, is an Icelandic poet, novelist, lyricist, and screenwriter. Sjón frequently collaborates with the singer Björk and has performed with the Sugarcubes as Johnny Triumph. His works have been translated into 30 languages.

Sjón is read about 432 times a day, in 34 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 8 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 112 days, one point a day.

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Icelandic Literary Prize

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Country
Iceland
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1962 · age 64

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