Jackson Crawford

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jackson Crawford
Occupation	YouTube Star
Date Of Birth	Aug 28, 1985(1985-08-28)
Age	39
Birthplace	United States
Country	United States
Horoscope	Virgo

Jackson Crawford Biography

Jackson Crawford is one of the most popular and richest YouTube Star who was born on August 28, 1985 in United States, United States. History buff who has risen to fame for his eponymous YouTube channel. He has earned massive popularity for his video essays documenting the history of Norse mythology and language, including while as a professor at the University of Colorado-Boulder.

He and Neil Gaiman have both published books concerning Norse mythology.

Crawford has published several books, including The Poetic Edda: Stories of the Norse Gods and Heroes, intended for the use of undergraduate students and general readers, published in 2015 by Hackett Publishing Company. This was followed in 2017 by The Saga of the Volsungs: With the Saga of Ragnar Lothbrok, also published by Hackett Publishing Company.In 2019 he published his book The Wanderer’s Hávamál which serves as a dual language addition of the poem Hávamál with his own commentry for each stanza, the appendix of this book features his poem The Cowboy Hávamál. He has also published creative writing in both English and Norwegian.

Crawford’s research focuses on the history of the Scandinavian languages, specializing in Old Norse, Modern Icelandic, and Nynorsk. The focus of his Ph.D. dissertation as well as several published and forthcoming articles were on colors in the languages. He has argued, among other things, that Old Norse blár meant blue (not black), and that the language classified warm colors with an intriguing system that distinguished ideal reds with a distinct term, rauðr, but lumped non-ideal reds and other warm colors into a vague category weakly focused on yellow, bleikr.

He has one brother named Travis.

Jackson Crawford Net Worth

Jackson Crawford is one of the richest YouTube Star from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jackson Crawford 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He received his BA in classical languages from Texas Tech University. He would later earn his MA in linguistics from the University of Georgia.

He has amassed more than 130,000 YouTube subscribers. He worked as a language consultant on the 2013 Disney hit film Frozen.

Jackson W. Crawford (born August 28, 1985) is an American scholar and poet who specializes in Old Norse. As of August 2017, he teaches at University of Colorado, Boulder (previously at University of California, Berkeley and University of California, Los Angeles).

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Who is Jackson Crawford Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Jackson Ranked on the list of most popular YouTube Star. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jackson Crawford celebrates birthday on August 28 of every year.

Top Facts about Jackson Crawford

1. Jackson Crawford is a PhD in Old Norse studies.
2. He has published translations of Viking sagas and myths.
3. His YouTube channel has over 300,000 subscribers.
4. Crawford’s videos cover topics such as language, mythology, and history.
5. He teaches at the University of Colorado Boulder.
6. Crawford has written books on runes and Norse mythology for beginners.
7. His translations have been praised for their accessibility and accuracy.
8. Crawford’s work has been featured in The New York Times and National Geographic.
9. He is known for his engaging teaching style and sense of humor.
10. Crawford also offers online courses on Old Norse language and culture.

Is Jackson Crawford Scandinavian?

Though he claims no significant Scandinavian ancestry himself , Jackson Crawford is surely the world’s top cowboy-Viking-academic. As a teenager, Crawford lived on his grandparents’ land near Blackhawk, where his grandfather “nurtured in me this deep love of the West, as a geography and a way of life.”

Does Jackson Crawford have a podcast?

The History of Vikings: An Introduction to the Old Norse Sagas w/ Dr. Jackson Crawford on Apple Podcasts.