Gylfason

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Gylfason is a surname of Icelandic origin, meaning son of Gylfi. In Icelandic names, the name is not strictly a surname, but a patronymic. The name refers to:

Ágúst Gylfason (b. 1971), Icelandic professional football player

Vilmundur Gylfason (1948–1983), Icelandic politician, historian, and poet

Þorsteinn Gylfason (1942–2005), Icelandic philosopher, poet, and translator

Þorvaldur Gylfason (contemporary), Icelandic economist and professor of economics

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