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Guðbrandur Þorláksson

Icelandic translator
Guðbrandur Þorláksson or Gudbrand Thorlakssøn was bishop of Hólar from 8 April 1571 until his death. He was the longest-serving bishop in Iceland and is known for printing the Guðbrandsbiblía, first complete Icelandic translation of the Bible. Wikipedia
Born: 1541, Iceland
Died: July 20, 1627 (age 86 years), Hólar, Iceland