Sandavágur
Sandavágur ranks 27,237th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Pniewy, Lelant, and Trostberg. Memorable people born in Sandavágur include Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb. Sandavágur has been the birth place of many writers. Sandavágur is located in Faroe Islands.
Sandavágur is a town on the south coast of the Faroese island of Vágar. The name Sandavágur means sandy bay and refers to the sandy beach which used to be much larger than present. From one point in Sandavágur you can get a view of all the southern islands in the Faroes. Sandavágur used to be a municipality until 1 January 2009, when it fused together with the neighbour village Miðvágur into the new Vágar municipality. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1819, Sandavágur was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb.
People Born in Sandavágur
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Sandavágur were writers (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Sandavágur, including Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Sandavágur since 1700.
