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Jón Halldórsson (other)
Jón Halldórsson Jón Halldórsson, OP (; – 2 February 1339) was a Norwegian Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Iceland from 1322 to 1339. He previously served in the Diocese of Skálholt and was a member of the Dominican Order The Order of Pre ... ( - 1339) was a Roman Catholic clergyman who became bishop of Iceland. Jón Halldórsson may also refer to: * Jón Halldórsson (athlete, born 1889) * Jón Halldórsson (athlete, born 1982) {{hndis, Halldorsson, Jon ...
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Jón Halldórsson
Jón Halldórsson, OP (; – 2 February 1339) was a Norwegian Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Iceland from 1322 to 1339. He previously served in the Diocese of Skálholt and was a member of the Dominican Order The Order of Preachers (, abbreviated OP), commonly known as the Dominican Order, is a Catholic Church, Catholic mendicant order of pontifical right that was founded in France by a Castilians, Castilian priest named Saint Dominic, Dominic de Gu .... Halldórsson grew up in Norway and has been assumed to have been of Norwegian birth, though since his mother's name, Freygerðr, is unknown outside Iceland, he may in fact have been (half) Icelandic. He studied both theology in Paris and canon law in Bologna, and his learning is seen as remarkable in contemporary Icelandic sources; '' Laurentius saga'' has him as one of Iceland's two best Latinists at his time, as fluent in Latin as in his mother-tongue. He was elected bishop following Grímr Skútuson and c ...
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Jón Halldórsson (athlete, Born 1889)
Jón Halldórsson (November 2, 1889 – July 7, 1984) was an athlete from Iceland who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad () and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, between 6 July and 22 July 1912. The opening ceremony was he .... References External links * Jon Holldorsson Athletes (track and field) at the 1912 Summer Olympics Jon Holldorsson 1889 births 1984 deaths {{Iceland-athletics-bio-stub ...
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