Stained glass window in the cathedral at Akureyri, Iceland showing Matthias Jochumsson, the writer of Iceland's national anthem.

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The Akureyrarkirkja was designed by Gudjon Samuelsson and contains stained glass windows celebrating a number of people from Icelandic history. Matthias Jochumsson (1835–1920) was an Icelandic playwright, poet and translator who wrote Iceland's national anthem. He died in Akureyri and his house is now a museum.

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Size: 3544px × 5357px
Location: Akureyri, Iceland
Photo credit: © Steven Sheppardson / Alamy / Afripics
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