Þórir is an Icelandic given name. It may refer to:
*Þórir, mononym for 12th-century Norwegian Benedictine monk known as
Theodoric the Monk
Theodoric the Monk (; also ''Tjodrik munk''; in Old Norse his name was most likely ''Þórir'') was a 12th-century Norwegian Benedictine monk, perhaps at the Nidarholm Abbey. He may be identical with either Bishop Thorfinn of Hamar, Tore of the An ...
*Þórir Georg Jónsson, Icelandic singer songwriter known by the pseudonym
My Summer As A Salvation Soldier
Þórir Georg Jónsson better known by his pseudonym My Summer As A Salvation Soldier is an Icelandic singer-songwriter, also known by the mononym Þórir.
His first album ' was released in 2004 (as Þórir), it was recorded in just over two da ...
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Þórir Jökull Steinfinnsson
Þórir jökull Steinfinnsson was an Icelandic 13th century warrior and possibly a skald.
Overview Life
Þórir was captured following the Battle of Örlygsstaðir, fought on August 21, 1238. He was executed along with five others, whose names ar ...
(born ?), Icelandic 13th century warrior and possibly a skald
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Þórir Ólafsson
Þórir Ólafsson (born 28 November 1979) is an Icelandic handball coach and former player.
Career
Between 1999 and 2002 he played for Selfoss, after which he joined Haukar Hafnarfjörður. Here he won the 2003, 2004 and 2005 Icelandic champi ...
(born 1979), Icelandic handball player
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Þórir Jónsson
Þórir Jónsson (22 August 1926 – 1 July 2017) was an Icelandic alpine skier. He competed in two events in the 1948 Winter Olympics
The 1948 Winter Olympics, officially known as the V Olympic Winter Games (; ; ; ) and commonly known ...
(born 1952), Icelandic former footballer
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Þórir Þorbjarnarson
Þórir Guðmundur Þorbjarnarson (born 26 May 1998) is an Icelandic professional basketball player for KR of the Úrvalsdeild karla. He played college basketball for the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Nicknamed "Tóti Túrbó", he has won the Icelandi ...
(born 1998), Icelandic basketball player
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Thorir (king), legendary ruler of Götaland; see
King of the Geats
Geatish kings (; ), ruling over the provinces of Götaland (Gautland/Geatland), appear in several sources for early Swedish history. Today, most of them are not considered historical.
This list follows the generally accepted identification bet ...
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Thorir Hergeirsson (born 1964), Icelandic handball coach
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Thorir Hund
Thorir Hund (, Modern Norwegian: ''Tore Hund''; ) (born ca. 990) was one of the greatest chiefs in Hålogaland. Tore Hund was one of the leaders of the Stiklestad farmer faction opposing Norwegian King Olaf II of Norway, later named St. Olaf. H ...
(AKA Þórir hundr, – after 1030), chief in Hålogaland
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Tomrair
Tomrair (died 848) was a ninth-century Viking active in Ireland. He is one of the first Vikings recorded by Irish sources. Tomrair is reported to have been killed at the Battle of Sciath Nechtain, a conflict in which twelve hundred Vikings were ...
(died 848), Viking jarl, also known as Þórir, Thorir, and Thórir
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