This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Axel.
Axel Sveinsson (3 April 1896 - 12 August 1957)[1] was an Icelandic civil engineer. He received his engineering degree in Copenhagen in 1927.[2]
He is noted for having designed several lighthouses in Iceland;[3][4] these include the lighthouses at Hólmsbergsviti,[3] Garðskagi,[5] Þrídrangaviti[6] and Knarrarós.[7] A postage stamp depicting the Vattarnes lighthouse at Reyðarfjörður, which was designed by Axel, was issued in 2013.[8]
^Information about Axel Sveinsson Retrieved 2012-06-20.
^Obituary Retrieved 2012-06-21.
^ abView Attraction - Hólmsbergsviti Archived July 14, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2012-06-21.
^AFREKSVERK FRÁ LIÐINNI ÖLD Retrieved 2102-06-21
^Visit Reykjanes Retrieved 2016-11-12.
^Þrídrangaviti - Heimaslod Retrieved 2012-06-21.
^Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Northern Iceland". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2010-05-18.
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