Stefán Júlíusson
Stefán Júlíusson (born September 25, 1915 , † February 20, 2002 ) was an Icelandic writer. He wrote under the pseudonym Sveinn Auðunn Sveinsson .
Life
He grew up in Hafnarfjörður and attended secondary school. Stefán passed a teacher’s exam and then studied education in the USA and at the University of Iceland . He completed his studies with a Bachelor of Arts in English and Literature. In Hafnarfjörður he worked as a teacher from 1936 to 1963. From 1963 to 1969 he worked as head of the state image office . He was then a national literature consultant.
Stefán wrote biographies, travel reports and worked as a translator. He has also published volumes of stories and books for children and young people.
Works
- Augun hvarfla til og frá , Reykjavík, Setberg
- Jólaengillinn með gyllta nefið , Hafnarfirði, Bókabúð Böðvars, [1994]
- Hvað er klukkan? , Hafnarfirði, Bókabúð Böðvars, 1994
- 35 dýra-sögur og sagnir , Hafnarfirði, Bókabúð Böðvars, 1995
- Busla , Hafnarfirði: Bókabúð Böðvars, 1995
literature
- Editor: Bruno Kress , short biography Stefán Júlíusson in Erkundungen - 27 Icelandic storytellers , Verlag Volk und Welt Berlin 1980, page 275.
Web links
- Biography Stefán Júlíusson on www.mbl.is (Icelandic)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Stefán Júlíusson |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Sveinn Auðunn Sveinsson (pseudonym) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Icelandic writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 25, 1915 |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 20, 2002 |