Dánjal Pauli Danielsen (politician, 1913)

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DP Danielsen

Dánjal Pauli Danielsen (born March 3, 1913 in Miðvágur , Faroe Islands ; † March 28, 1991 ) was a Faroese lawyer , journalist , writer and politician of the socialist and separatist party Tjóðveldisflokkurin . His name is often shortened to DP Danielsen .

Profession and Politics

After attending elementary school in his hometown, he went for the higher education of Birkerød in Denmark and was there in 1933, the school-leaving examination (studentsprógv) . He then studied law in Copenhagen and graduated in 1945 with the Danish candidate examination as cand. Jur. from.

A little later he went back to the Faroe Islands and established himself as a lawyer. From June 1947 to April 1949 he was editor-in-chief of the newly founded newspaper " 14 September ", was one of the founders of the left-wing and separatist party Tjóðveldisflokkurin in 1948 and sat from 1950 to 1958 together with Hanus við Høgadalsá as a member of this party in the Faroese Parliament (Løgting). From 1971 to 1982 he also worked as an editor for the socialist magazine "Roðin" (The Blush) in Tórshavn . In 1990 he ran again for Løgting, this time for Sosialistiski Loysingarflokkurin , but without success.

As a writer, he wrote specialist books on various subjects and wrote a historical novel about the place Hvítanes and a travelogue about Iceland .

Works

  • "Tjóðfundarleiðin" (1945)
  • "Hvat fæst frá tí almenna?" (Hitt føroyska Studentáfelagið i Keypmannahavn, 1970)
  • "Tølini tala: Talmyndir úr føroyska samfelagnum" (Roðin, 1974)
  • "Í Íslandi: summarið 1977" (Roðin, 1978)
  • "Búskapur, søguliga lýstur" (Fríu Føroyar, 1989)
  • "Hvørt við sínar náðir" (Fannir, 1990)

Honors

In 1990 he received the Faroese Literature Prize for his historical novel "Hvørt við sínar náðir" about the settlement of the town of Hvítanes, founded in 1837 .

family

Dánjal Pauli Danielsen was born in Miðvágur in 1913 as the son of Dagmar (née Joensen) and Sørin Danielsen. He was married to Ninni, geb. Niclasen, from Sørvágur .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Dánial Pauli Danielsen (1913-) . snar.fo. Archived from the original on October 9, 2014.
  2. ^ Dánial Pauli Danielsen (1913-) . snar.fo. Archived from the original on October 9, 2014.
  3. ↑ He málsnild a listagrein? ( Memento of the original from February 13, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , sprotin.fo  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / sprotin.fo
  4. ↑ He málsnild a listagrein? ( Memento of the original from February 13, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , sprotin.fo  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / sprotin.fo
  5. ↑ Løgtingið 150 - Hátíðarrit, bind 2 (2002), s. 268. (PDF) . logting.fo. Archived from the original on September 27, 2006. (in Faroese)
personal data
SURNAME Danielsen, Dánjal Pauli
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Danielsen, DP
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Faroese lawyer, journalist, writer and politician
DATE OF BIRTH March 3, 1913
PLACE OF BIRTH Miðvágur , Faroe Islands
DATE OF DEATH March 28, 1991