Fljótshlíð
Fljótshlíð ranks 22,923rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Moravice, Croatia, Kaechon internment camp, and Staryya Darohi. Memorable people born in Fljótshlíð include Saint Thorlak. Fljótshlíð has been the birth place of many religious figures. Fljótshlíð is located in Iceland.
Fljótshlíð is a rural area in the municipality of Rangárþing eystra in Southern Region, Iceland. Before the formation of Rangárþing eystra in 2002, Fljótshlíð was its own municipality called Fljótshlíðarhreppur. Fljót means "river", and hlíð means "slope". Fljótshlíð lies to the east of Hvolsvöllur and north of the Markarfljót river. Gunnar Hámundarson lived in the area in the 10th century. Other notable inhabitants include Tómas Sæmundsson, editor of Fjölnir, artist Nína Sæmundsson and poet Þorsteinn Erlingsson. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1133, Fljótshlíð was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Saint Thorlak.
People Born in Fljótshlíð
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Most individuals born in present day Fljótshlíð were religious figures (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history religious figures have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Fljótshlíð, including Saint Thorlak.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Fljótshlíð since 1700.