Frederik Winkel Horn
Frederik Winkel Horn, was a Danish historian and translator, originally an archaeologist. He translated from numerous languages including Icelandic, Greek, and Latin. He was the first person to translate the novel Romola by George Eliot into Danish.
Works
Mennesket i forhistorisk tid, 1874 Nordiske heltesagaer, 1876 Peder Syv, 1878 PhD dissertationDen danske litteraturs historie, 2 vol., 1881 Dansk Læsebog for skolernes mellemste og højere klasser, 1883 Grundtvigs liv og gerning, 1883 Jomsvikingerne, 1895
Translations (to Danish)
Den ældre Edda, 1869 Billeder af livet paa Island, 3 vol., 1871-1876 E. Bellamy, Anno 2000-1889, 1889 Saxo Grammaticus, Danmarks historie, 1896-1898 Ludvig Holbergs levnedsbreve, 1897 Michael Kohlhas og andre Fortaellinger, 1897