Petur Alberg
Faroese violin player and songwriter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Petur Alberg (15 December 1885 – 1940) was a Faroese violin player and songwriter from Tórshavn. He composed the anthem of the Faroes, "Mítt alfagra land", or "Tú alfagra land mítt", as it is usually called.
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Petur Alberg | |
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Born | 15 December 1885 |
Died | 1940 (aged 54–55) |
Nationality | Faroese |
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Known for | composing the Faroese national anthem |
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