Karlsefni's son, Snorri Thorfinnsson, is believed to have been the first child of European descent to be born in the Americas.
One of the descendants of Snorri's brother Thorbjorn, Bjorn Gilsson, was also a bishop of Hólar.
Snorri Thorfinnsson (born between 1005 and 1013), the first European to be born in North America
Snorri Sturluson | Snorri Thorfinnsson | Snorri Snorrason | Snorri | Paul and Erlend Thorfinnsson |