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Thorhallesen, Egil, 1734-1789

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Personal name headingThorhallesen, Egil, 1734-1789
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Variant(s)Egill Þórhallason, 1734-1789
Þórhallason, Egill, 1734-1789
Thorhallesen, Egill, 1734-1789
Found inHis Beskrivelse over missionerne i Grønlands søndre distrikt, 1914: t.p. (Egil Thorhallesen) p. i (Egil Thorhallesen (Icel.: Egill Þórhallason) was b. 11-10-1734 at Borg in western Iceland; missionary on Greenland & minister in Denmark; d. in Denmark 1-16-1789)
Ísl. æviskrár, 1948: 1. bd., p. 334 (Egill Þórhallason; b. 11-10-1734 on Iceland; d. Jan. 1789 in Denmark; studies in Iceland & Denmark; missionary on Greenland & later minister in Denmark)
Dansk biogr. leks., c1983: 14. bd., p. 512 (Thorlhallesen (Þórhallason), Egill; missionary on Greenland; b. 11-9-1734 at Borg on Iceland, d. 1-16-1769 in Bogense, Denmark; was sent as a missionary to the Godthåb District on Greenland in 1765; works listed or mentioned shows he wrote in Danish or Greenland Eskimo language, he also did translations from Icelandic into Danish)
Not found inEncycl. Brit., 1978; Dansk konv,leks., 1957; Einarsson, S. A hist. of Icel. lit., 1957.