Annika Hoydal (born 19 November 1945) is a Faroese singer and actress.
Hoydal was a contestant for the
1979 Dansk Melodi Grand Prix and was nominated for the 2016
Faroese Music Awards
Faroese Music Awards (short form: FMA, in Faroese language, Faroese: Føroysku Tónlistavirðislønirnar) is a Faroe Islands, Faroese music prize award ceremony, which was established in 2014, after the former Faroese music prize Planet Awards wa ...
.
The Hoydal family
The family name Hoydal takes name after a neighbourhood in
Tórshavn
Tórshavn (; ; Danish language, Danish: ''Thorshavn''), usually locally referred to as simply Havn, is the capital and largest city of the Faroe Islands. It is located in the southern part on the east coast of Streymoy. To the northwest of th ...
named Hoydalar, it is in a valley near
Hoyvík. Faroese writer and politician (1912–1990) was born in Hoydalar. Karsten Hoydal and his wife Marie Louise Falk-Rønne have four children: Annika Hoydal, , born 1941 is a writer, , born 1941 (Gunnar and Kjartan are twins) was secretary of the
North East Atlantic Fisheries Commission (NEAFC) and is now director of sp/f Skrivarastova Fish and Film. They have another son called Egil.
Høgni Hoydal, a politician is Kjartan Hoydal's son.
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1945 births
Living people
Faroese actresses
Faroese women singers
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