Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb
Deceased Person
1819 – 1909
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Who was Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb?
Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb was a Faroese Lutheran minister who established the modern orthography of Faroese, the language of the Faroe Islands based on the Icelandic language, which like Faroese, derives from Old Norse.
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- Born
- Mar 25, 1819
Sandavágur - Parents
- Nationality
- Denmark
- Died
- Apr 4, 1909
Copenhagen
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on July 23, 2013
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