Famous skalds
poet in the courts of Scandinavian rulers during the Viking Age
26 people
Snorri Sturluson
1179
– 1241
· Age 62
Deceased
Egill Skallagrímsson
0910
– 0990
· Age 80
Deceased
S
Sturla Þórðarson
1214
– 1284
· Age 70
Deceased
Þ
Þjóðólfr of Hvinir
0900
– 0930
Deceased
B
Bragi Boddason
0800
· Age 1226
Alive
Þ
Þorbjörn Hornklofi
0900
– 1000
Deceased
E
Eyvindr skáldaspillir
0910
– 0990
· Age 80
Deceased
Gunnlaugr Ormstunga
0983
– 1008
· Age 25
Deceased
O
Ohthere
0551
· Age 1475
Alive
K
Kormákr Ögmundarson
0930
– 0970
· Age 40
Deceased
Thorvaldur Kodransson
0950
– 1002
· Age 52
Deceased
Sigvatr Þórðarson
0995
– 1045
· Age 50
Deceased
S
Skalla-Grímr
0900
– 1000
Deceased
A
Auðr the Deep-Minded
0638
– 0699
· Age 61
Deceased
H
Hallfreðr vandræðaskáld
0960
– 1007
Deceased
T
Torf-Einarr
0858
– 0920
· Age 62
Deceased
J
Jórunn skáldmær
0850
Alive
E
Eilífr Goðrúnarson
1000
– 1100
Deceased
K
Kolbeinn Tumason
1173
– 1208
· Age 35
Deceased
Ó
Óláfr Þórðarson
1210
– 1259
· Age 49
Deceased
E
Einarr Skúlason
1100
– 1159
· Age 59
Deceased
E
Einarr Helgason
0960
· Age 1066
Alive
Ó
Óttarr Svarti
0995
Alive
H
Hildr Hrólfsdóttir
0850
Alive
G
Gunnlaugr Leifsson
1150
– 1218
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q947305