About Gísli Konráðsson
Lived 1787 – 1877 (aged 89). Gísli Konráðsson was a writer.
Gísli Konráðsson (18 June 1787 – 2 February 1877) was an Icelandic farmer, folklorist and historian in the 19th century. He was born at Vellir, a farm in Vallhólmur in Skagafjörður.
Konráðsson married Efemía Benediktsdóttir, the niece of poet Hannes Bjarnason. Gísli and Efemía wrote a number of books together, including Andrarímur, which was published in 1834.
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