Sjón

Playwright, Author

1962 –

46

Who is Sjón?

Sigurjón Birgir Sigurðsson, known as Sjón, is an Icelandic poet, novelist, and lyricist. His pen name is an abbreviation of his given name. Sjón frequently collaborates with the singer Björk and has performed with The Sugarcubes as Johnny Triumph. His works have been translated into more than 25 languages.

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Born
Aug 27, 1962
Reykjavik
Also known as
  • Sjon
  • Sigurjon Birgir Sigurdsson
  • Johnny Triumph
Ethnicity
  • Icelanders
Nationality
  • Iceland
Profession

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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