Jón Sveinsson

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title: Jón Sveinsson
text: Jón Stefán Sveinsson, SJ, better known as Nonni, was an Icelandic children's writer and member of the Society of Jesus. He left Iceland in 1870 for France, where he converted to Catholicism. His children's stories concerning a character named Nonni are well known in Iceland and parts of Europe. Nonni's House (Nonnahús), his childhood home in Akureyri, is now a museum dedicated to his life and work, and he has been featured on postage stamps. Jón Sveinsson's stories of growing up with his brother
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description: Icelandic children's writer (1857–1944)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3n_Sveinsson
date created: 2005-11-28T04:51:25Z
date modified: 2024-09-06T13:28:24Z
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