Agnar
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Agnar may refer to:
- Agnar HelgasonAgnar HelgasonAgnar Helgason is an Icelandic scientist working with genetic anthropology. PhD in Biological Anthropology, University of Oxford, 2001. He is best known for his research on the origin of Icelandic population. He is a brother of Ásgeir Helgason, the son of Helgi Valdimarsson and a brother-in-law of...
(1968-), Icelandic scientist - Agnar Johannes BarthAgnar Johannes BarthAgnar Johannes Barth was a Norwegian forester.He was born in Lillehammer as the son of Jacob Bøckmann Barth. Described as his "country's leading authority on forestry for many years", he was a professor at the Norwegian College of Agriculture from 1921, and served as rector there from 1928 to...
(1871 – 1948), Norwegian forester. - Agnar MykleAgnar MykleAgnar Mykle was a Norwegian author. He became one of the most controversial figures in Norwegian literature in the 20th century.-Early life:...
(1915–1944), Norwegian writer - Agnar Nielsen (1928–), Faroese politician
- Agnar SandmoAgnar SandmoAgnar Sandmo is a Norwegian economist.He is a professor at the Norwegian School of Economics. He has made a series of important research contributions tied to disparities, redistribution, insurance arrangements and tax systems....
(1938–), Norwegian economist
- Two figures in the Poetic EddaPoetic EddaThe Poetic Edda is a collection of Old Norse poems primarily preserved in the Icelandic mediaeval manuscript Codex Regius. Along with Snorri Sturluson's Prose Edda, the Poetic Edda is the most important extant source on Norse mythology and Germanic heroic legends, and from the early 19th century...
poem GrímnismálGrímnismálGrímnismál is one of the mythological poems of the Poetic Edda. It is preserved in the Codex Regius manuscript and the AM 748 I 4to fragment. It is spoken through the voice of Grímnir, one of the many guises of the god Odin, who is tortured by King Geirröth...
;- Agnarr GeirröðssonAgnarr GeirröðssonAgnarr Geirröðsson is the son of King Geirröðr in Norse mythology. Agnarr is solely attested in the poem Grímnismál in the Poetic Edda, the latter compiled in the 13th century from earlier traditional sources. In Grímnismál he is described as aiding Odin, disguised as Grímnir, to escape from...
, son of King Geirröðr - Agnarr Hrauðungsson, brother of King Geirröðr
- Agnarr Geirröðsson
- Agnar, a god in the Dark and Light universe