Björn Halldórsson
Björn Halldórsson (5 December, 1724 – 24 August, 1794) was an Iceland, Icelandic priest and author based at Setberg, Grundarfjörður. He is also believed to be the first person to grow Potato, potatoes in Iceland. His most popular book, Atli (book), Atli was published in 1780. Personal life Halldórsson was the brother-in-law of Eggert Ólafsson, being married to Rannveig Ólafsdóttir. References

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Atli (bók)
Atli is an Old Norse masculine personal name, and may refer to: People * Atli the Slender, a 9th-century earl of Sogn, Norway * Atli Viðar Björnsson (born 1980), Icelandic footballer * Atli Dam (1932–2005), five-time prime minister of the Faroe Islands * Atli Gíslason (born 1947), Icelandic politician * Atli Guðnason (born 1984), Icelandic footballer * Atli Þór Héðinsson (born 1953), Icelandic former footballer * Atli Örvarsson (born 1970), Icelandic film score composer * Atli Heimir Sveinsson (born 1938), Icelandic composer Fictional or mythological characters * Atli, Attila in Old Norse legendary literature * List of names of Thor, Atli, one of the names of the Norse god Thor * Atli, in ''Helgakviða Hjörvarðssonar'', a poem in the Poetic Edda * Atli Buðlason, a character in the heroic poems in the Poetic Edda and in ''Völsunga saga'', believed to be a romanticized version of Attila the Hun * Atli (Marvel Comics), Atli, a character in Marvel comics * Atli Hringsso ...
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