Jón Kalman Stefánsson (born 17 December 1963) is an Icelandic author.

Halldór Guðmundsson (born 1956 in Reykjavík) is an Icelandic author.

Jón Thoroddsen elder (October 5, 1818 or 1819 - March 8, 1868) was an Icelandic author.

Tómas Guðmundsson (6 January 1901 - 14 November 1983) was an Icelandic author.

Likewise, it does not mention the route taken by the English to the Mediterranean, a route added by the Icelandic author(s) probably from "general knowledge".

Steinar Bragi is sometimes considered to be in the "new wave" of younger Icelandic authors influenced by popular culture and in his case the grotesque.

Orkeyinga is written around 1200 CE by an unknown Icelandic author.

Thórarinn Leifsson (born July 29, 1966) is an Icelandic author and illustrator.

Thor Vilhjálmsson, 85, Icelandic author, natural causes.

November 16 - Jónas Hallgrímsson, Icelandic author (died 1845)