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Snorri may refer to

  • Snorri Þorbrandsson, a character in the Icelandic Eyrbyggja saga,
  • Snorri Goði or Snorri Þorgrímsson (963–1031), a prominent chieftain in Western Iceland, featured in a number of Icelandic sagas,
  • Snorri Guðjónsson (born 1981), an Icelandic handball player,
  • Snorri Hergill Kristjánsson, an Icelandic stand-up comedian based in London,
  • Snorri Hjartarson (1906–1986), an Icelandic poet and winner of the Nordic Council's Literature Prize,
  • Snorri Snorrason (born 1977), an Icelandic singer who rose to popularity after winning the Icelandic version of Pop Idol,
  • Snorri Sturluson (1179–1241), an Icelandic historian, poet, and politician,
  • Snorri Thorfinnsson, son of the explorer Þorfinnr Karlsefni and Guðríðr Eiríksdóttir,
  • Snorri Ásmundsson (born 1966), an Icelandic visual and performance artist, and 2016 presidential candidate.

Usage examples of "snorri".

I paraphrased the complete Poetic Edda, and took notes on the Prose Edda (or Snorri Edda, written by Snorri Sturluson, Iceland's greatest literary figure, in the thirteenth century) and the Volsung Saga (which covers the material in the missing portion of the Poetic Edda).

I paraphrased the complete Poetic Edda, and took notes on the Prose Edda (or Snorri Edda, written by Snorri Sturluson, Iceland’.

I also wish to acknowledge my debt to the unknown compiler of the Poetic Edda and to Snorri Sturlusson, who composed the Prose Edda in the thirteenth century and thus preserved so much of what we have of the ancient lore.

Before the man could object, Snorri took out her Letters of Charter and put the roll of parchment with its red ribbon and great blob of red sealing wax in front of the man.