Árni Magnússon

Árni Magnússon

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Árni Magnússon was a prominent Icelandic scholar and antiquarian in the 17th and 18th centuries, known for his extensive collection of manuscripts and dedication to preserving Icelandic culture. His legacy is honored in the auction of a book published by the Árni Magnússon Institute, which contains significant works of Old Norse literature.

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Árni Magnússon is known for acquiring the Codex Lindesianus in the early 18th century.

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Morgunblaðið·IcelandIceland· 2025-11-03
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Árni Magnússon's manuscripts are housed in the Árnasafn in Copenhagen.

Árnasafn í Danmörku enn lokað af völdum myglu
Morgunblaðið·IcelandIceland· 2025-07-03
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Sigurborg was the financial manager at the Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies from 2017 to 2023.

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Morgunblaðið·IcelandIceland· 2025-07-02
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Árni Magnússon is known for his collection of manuscripts that are housed in Árnasafn.

Mygla fannst í Árnasafni í Kaupmannahöfn
Morgunblaðið·IcelandIceland· 2025-06-04
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Árni Magnússon has served as chairman since 2021.

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Morgunblaðið·IcelandIceland· 2025-05-29
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Árni Magnússon's institution published one of the volumes included in the auction.

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Morgunblaðið·IcelandIceland· 2025-04-19
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