LC control no. | n 50000553 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Snorri Sturluson, 1179?-1241 |
Variant(s) | Snorre Sturlason, 1179?-1241 Snorro Sturleson, 1179?-1241 Sturluson, Snorri, 1179?-1241 |
Located | Reykjarhóll (Iceland) |
Birth date | 1179 |
Death date | 1241-09-22 |
Profession or occupation | Historians Poets Courts--Iceland--Officials and employees |
Special note | Cross-references unevaluated. |
Found in | Encyclopaedia Britannica, c2002 (Snorri Sturluson; born 1179 ; killed as political retribution at the request of King Haakon IV of Norway Sept. 22, 1241; Icelandic historian, and poet; was twice lawspeaker of Icelandic high court ; lived at Reykjarhóll from 1206 on; author of the Prose Edda and the Heimskringla) |
Associated language | non |