Magnus Magnusson is an Icelander who has been resident in Scotland
for most of his life, and is well-known for his presentation of the
BBC's Mastermind. He is also chairman of the Scottish National
Heritage. He studied English and Old Icelandic at Oxford
University.
Hermann Palsson studied Icelandic at the University of Iceland and
Celtic at University College, Dublin. Formerly Professor of
Icelandic at the University of Edinburgh and General Editor of the
New Saga Library, he has written many books on the history and
literature of medieval Iceland. He died in 2003.
Magnus Magnusson is an Icelander who has been resident in Scotland
for most of his life, and is well-known for his presentation of the
BBC's Mastermind. He is also chairman of the Scottish National
Heritage. He studied English and Old Icelandic at Oxford
University. Hermann Palsson studied Icelandic at the University of
Iceland and Celtic at University College, Dublin. Formerly
Professor of Icelandic at the University of Edinburgh and General
Editor of the New Saga Library, he has written many books on the
history and literature of medieval Iceland. He died in 2003.
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