Date of Birth
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27-August-1962
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Place of Birth
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Reykjavik
(Iceland, Europe, Capital Region)
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Nationality
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Iceland
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Also know as
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Sjon, Sigurjon Birgir Sigurdsson, Johnny Triumph
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Profession
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Writer, Poet, Lyricist, Author, Novelist, Playwright
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Sigurjón Birgir Sigurðsson, known as Sjón, is an Icelandic poet, novelist, and lyricist. His pen name is an abbreviation of his given name. Sjón frequently collaborates with the singer Björk and has performed with The Sugarcubes as Johnny Triumph. His works have been translated into more than 25 languages.
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