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Icelandic poet
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Place of birth
Akranes, Iceland
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Reykjavík, Iceland
Age
77 years
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Biography
Jón Óskar Ásmundsson (18 July 1921, in Akranes – 20 October 1998, in Reykjavík) was an Icelandic poet born in Akranes.
Jón Óskar is typically categorised as one of the Icelandic Atom Poets. In addition to poetry, short stories, literary articles and a novel, he also produced a multi-volumed biography. He was a musician and this influenced the sound of his poetry. Recurring themes in his work are daily life in general but also and in particular 'love'. He also translated some French poetry into Icelandic.
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Notable Icelandic Linguists
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable Icelandic Authors
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable Icelandic Translators
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable Icelandic Poets
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable Icelandic Writers
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
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