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Egill
Boy NameAncient Scandinavian Origin
Meaning
Old Norse and Icelandic form of EGIL.
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Egill Eyjólfsson
Egill Eyjólfsson (1295–1341) was the bishop of Iceland's northern diocese of Hólar from the death of his predecessor, Lárentíus Kálfsson, in 1331, until his own death in 1341.
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Egill Ólafsson
Egill Ólafsson (born 9 February 1953) is an Icelandic singer, songwriter, and actor.
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