Gender | Male |
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Language(s) | Faroese, Icelandic |
Origin | |
Word/name | Old Norse |
Region of origin | Faroe Islands, Iceland |
Grímur (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈkriːmʏr̥]) is a Faroese and Icelandic masculine given name. People bearing the name Grímur include:
- Grímur Geitskör (fl. 10th-century), responsible for establishing the Icelandic parliament Althing
- Grímur Grímsson, member of the Icelandic parliament
- Grímur Hákonarson (born 1977), Icelandic film director and screenwriter
- Grímur Jónsson Thorkelin (1752–1829), Icelandic–Danish scholar
- Grímur Kamban (fl. 8th or 9th-century), first man to set foot in the Faroe Islands
- Grímur Thomsen (1820–1896), Icelandic poet and editor
References
- Nordic Names Retrieved 9 August 2017.
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