Anker Eli Petersen (born 7 June1959 in Tvøroyri, Faroe Islands) is a faroese writer and artist. June 7 is the 158th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (159th in leap years), with 207 days remaining. ... 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Population: 1195 Postal code (Zip): FO 800 Location: 61° 33′ 21″ N 6° 48′ 12″ W Municipality: Tvoroyrar Football team: TB (Tvøroyrar Bóltfelag) Tvoroyri lies picturesque on the north side of the Trongisvagsfjordur-inlet on the east coast of Suduroy. ...
He signed under the name Anker Eli many postage stamps issued in the Faroe Islands. He usually uses the arts of collage and computer-aided designing. His stamps showed scenes of norse mythology or of christianism. This 1974 stamp from Japan depicts a Class 8620 steam locomotive. ... Computer-aided design (CAD) is the use of a wide range of computer-based tools that assist engineers, architects and other design professionals in their design activities. ... Norse or Scandinavian mythology refers to the pre-Christian religion, beliefs and legends of the Scandinavian people, including those who settled on Iceland, where the written sources for Norse mythology were assembled. ... For other uses of the term Christian, see Christian (disambiguation). ...
He has been designing the web site of Postverk Føroya, that must become the portal about Faroes. He illustrated many books too. Postverk Føroya [] is the postal service of the Faroe Islands and was founded on 1st April 1976 under the Home Rule of the Faroe Islands. ...
As a writer, he translated texts from Old Norse. He wrote carols for children and lyrics for Faroese singers. This is the approximate extent of Old Norse and related languages in the early 10th century. ...
Feeds |
Contact