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Einar Benediktsson

Icelandic poet (1864-1940).

Born October 31st, 1864 in Elliðavatn.

Died January 21st, 1940 at 75 years old in Herdísarvík.

Occupations
journalist, lawyer, poet, poet lawyer, translator, writer
Wikipedia

We are born from a quiet sleep, and we die to a calm awakening. Zhuangzi