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Anglo-Icelander

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Anglo-Icelander
Total population
c. 1836[1]
Languages
English,Icelandic,
Religion
Christianity (Protestantism or Catholicism), Other
Related ethnic groups
Icelandic people, British people, British diaspora

An Anglo-Icelander is a person who has mixed English/British and Icelandic heritage or a person who was originally from England/Britain who emigrated to Iceland[2]

Notable examples

Damon Albarn, singer from Blur and Gorillas,[3] Henriette Livinsen, daughter of lord Dillon, her father built "Dillons house" [4] [5] and also the inspiration for the name of "Dillon whiskey bar"[6] in downtown Reykjavik

Dorrit Moussaieff, Israeli / British jewellery designer, editor, and businesswoman who was the First Lady of Iceland from 2003 to 2016.[7][8][9]

Brian Pilkington is an author/illustrator[10][11][9]

References

  1. "Population by country of birth, sex and age 1 January 1998-2020". PX-Web.[permanent dead link]
  2. "Why we swapped kent for Iceland". the Guardian. 2009-07-17. Retrieved 2021-07-13.
  3. "30 new citizens, including three familiar names". RÚV (in íslenska). 2021-01-29. Retrieved 2021-07-12.
  4. "Pharmacist Poisons Himself and His Family". icelandictruecrimes.com. Retrieved 2021-07-12.
  5. utvefir (2015-09-18). "Private events". reykjavikcitymuseum.is (in íslenska). Retrieved 2021-07-13.
  6. "From Iceland — Reykjavík's DJ Queen". The Reykjavik Grapevine. 2014-06-10. Retrieved 2021-07-13.
  7. "Dorrit Moussaieff". web.archive.org. 2009-05-03. Archived from the original on 3 May 2009. Retrieved 2021-07-13.
  8. "Iceland Jews are left out in the cold". Haaretz.com. Retrieved 2021-07-13.
  9. 9.0 9.1 "Moussaieff Becomes Icelandic Citizen - Vísir". visir.is (in íslenska). Retrieved 2021-07-13.
  10. "Iceland – Planet Picture Book". Retrieved 2021-07-13.
  11. "Iceland's Troll Whisperer: Brian Pilkington Explores Hidden Worlds". www.flyovericeland.com. Retrieved 2021-07-13.




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