Rasmus Berthelsen

Rasmus Storm Josva Berthel Berthelsen (1827–1901) Den Store Danske was a Greenlandic teacher, poet, and artist. He was an editor for the Atuagagdliutit. He wrote the Greenland Christmas carol Guterput or Our God. His woodcut Starving Greenlanders is an early example of social commentary in Greenland art.  He is most known for his hymns and poetry. He is probably the first Greenlandic author after the Vikings.

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