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Snorri
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Origin
Language(s)Old Norse
Word/nameSnerra
MeaningOnslaught

Snorri (Old Norse pronunciation: [ˈsnorːe]; Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈstnɔrːɪ]) is a masculine given name. People with the name include:

  • Snorri Þorbrandsson, a character in the Icelandic Eyrbyggja saga
  • Snorri Goði or Snorri Þorgrímsson (963–1031), a prominent chieftain in Western Iceland, featured in a number of Icelandic sagas
  • Snorri Thorfinnsson (1004-1090), son of the explorer Þorfinnr Karlsefni and Guðríðr Eiríksdóttir
  • Snorri Sturluson (1179–1241), an Icelandic historian, poet, and politician
  • Snorri Hjartarson (1906–1986), an Icelandic poet and winner of the Nordic Council's Literature Prize
  • Snorri Hergill Kristjánsson (born 1974), an Icelandic stand-up comedian based in London
  • Snorri Snorrason (born 1977), an Icelandic singer who rose to popularity after winning the Icelandic version of Pop Idol
  • Snorri Guðjónsson (born 1981), an Icelandic handball player


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Snorri

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Snorri (Old Norse pronunciation: [ˈsnorːe]; Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈstnɔrːɪ]) is a masculine given name. People with the name include: Snorri Þorbrandsson...

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Snorri Sturluson

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Snorri Sturluson (Old Norse: [ˈsnorːe ˈsturloˌson]; Icelandic: [ˈsnɔrːɪ ˈstʏ(r)tlʏˌsɔːn]; 1179 – 22 September 1241) was an Icelandic historian, poet, and...

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SnorriCam

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A SnorriCam (also chestcam, body mount/bodymount, or bodycam) is a camera device used in filmmaking that is rigged to the body of the actor, with the camera...

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Snorri Thorfinnsson

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Snorri Thorfinnsson (Old Norse and Icelandic: Snorri Þorfinnsson or Snorri Karlsefnisson) most likely born between 1004 and 1013, and died c. 1090) was...

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Prose Edda

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The Prose Edda, also known as the Younger Edda, Snorri's Edda (Icelandic: Snorra Edda) or, historically, simply as Edda, is an Old Norse textbook written...

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Sons of Odin

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in Saxo Grammaticus' Gesta Danorum, and in the Gylfaginning section of Snorri Sturluson's Prose Edda. But silence on the matter does not indicate that...

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Thorfinn Karlsefni

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boy, Snorri, who was the first child of European descent known to have been born in the New World. Many Icelanders trace their roots to Snorri. The exact...

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Snorri Hjartarson

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Snorri Hjartarson (22 April 1906 – 27 December 1986) was an Icelandic poet, and a winner of the Nordic Council's Literature Prize. Hjartarson was born...

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Snorri Helgason

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Snorri Helgason (born 1 June 1984) is an Icelandic musician. He was the lead singer of the group Sprengjuhöllin before establishing a solo career. He has...

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Asgard

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of the most common meeting places of Æsir gods, which in Gylfaginning, Snorri locates in the centre of Asgard. The Prose Edda's euhemeristic prologue...

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Eyrbyggja saga

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Iceland. The most central character is Snorri Þorgrímsson, referred to as Snorri Goði and Snorri the Priest. Snorri was the nephew of the hero of Gísla saga...

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Heimskringla

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some scholars assume it is written by the Icelandic poet and historian Snorri Sturluson (1178/79–1241) c. 1230. The title Heimskringla was first used...

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Harald Fairhair

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Götaland was part of the early Swedish kingdom at this point. In Snorri's time it was, and Snorri might have connected the episodes to each other based on the...

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Annar

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But in the Skáldskaparmál Snorri uses the form Ónar instead, giving "daughter of Ónar" as one of the kennings for Jörð. Snorri also cites from Hallfreðr...

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Edda

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Iceland and for Norse mythology. The Edda has been criticized for imposing Snorri Sturluson’s own Christian views on Norse mythology. In particular the clean-cut...

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Snorri Einarsson

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Snorri Einarsson (born 21 February 1986) is an Icelandic cross-country skier born in Norway. His father is Icelandic, and his mother is Norwegian; he now...

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