William Gibson Sloan

William Gibson Sloan

male, deceased (1914)
William Gibson Sloan was born on 4 September 1838 in the town of Dalry in North Ayrshire, Scotland. His parents were Nathanael and Elisabeth Sloane...

Jens Christian Svabo

male, deceased (1824)
Jens Christian Svabo was a pioneering Faroese linguist, scholar, and ethnographer. Svabo was born in Miðvágur, Vágar, the Faroe Islands to a min...

Sámal Joensen-Mikines

male, deceased (1979)
Sámuel Joensen-Mikines was a Faroese painter. He was the first recognised painter of the Faroe Islands and one of the Faroe Islands most important a...
Ole Wich

Ole Wich

male
Ole Wich (b. 1953) from Denmark is a photographer and graphical artist in the Faroe Islands.
Marita Petersen

Marita Petersen

female, deceased (2001)
Marita Petersen was a Faroese politician and member of the Social Democratic Party. She was elected to the Løgting (Parliament) in 1988, and b...

Símun Av Skarði

male, deceased (1942)
Símun av Skarði was a Faroese poet, politician and teacher. He graduated from the Faroese Teacher's College in 1896. He founded Føroya Fól...

Rói Patursson

male, 62 years old
Rói Reynagarð Patturson is a Faroese writer and philosopher. He is also the director of the Folk High School of the Faroes. He was born in Tó...
Alain Rochat

Alain Rochat

male, 26 years old
Alain Rochat is a Swiss footballer. He plays in defence for FC Zürich. He was part of the 2006-07 Swiss Championship winning team. Before he p...
Helena Patursson

Helena Patursson

female, deceased (1916)
Súsanna Helena Patursson was a Faroese actress and writer, and the first political feminist in the country. She also wrote the first play in the F...
Erlendur Patursson

Erlendur Patursson

male, deceased (1986)
Erlendur Patursson was a Faroese politician and writer. Erlendur was borne in 1913 in Kirkjubøur. He was the son of the politician Jóannes Pa...