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Halldór Laxness

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Known For: Writing
Birthday: 1902-04-23
Place of Birth: Reykjavik, Iceland
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Also Known As: Halldór Kiljan Laxness, Halldór Guðjónsson

Biography: Halldór Kiljan Laxness (born Halldór Guðjónsson; 23 April 1902 – 8 February 1998) was an Icelandic writer and winner of the 1955 Nobel Prize in Literature. He wrote novels, poetry, newspaper articles, essays, plays, travelogues and short stories. Writers who...