Table of contents

1 Politics 2 Arts and culture 3 Sports 4 Historical figures 5 Others

Politics

• Ásgeir Ásgeirsson, president
• Davíð Oddsson, prime minister
• Halldór Ásgrímsson, politician
• Kristján Eldjárn, president
• Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, president
• Steingrímur Hermannsson, prime minister
• Sveinn Björnsson, first president
• Vigdís Finnbogadóttir, first elected female head of state
• Þorsteinn Pálsson, prime minister

• Björk Guðmundsdóttir, singer and songwriter
• Bragi Olafsson, musician
• Einar Benediktsson, musician
• Halldór Kiljan Laxness, writer, poet, Nobel prize winner
• Jón Leifs, composer
• Magnus Magnusson, television presenter, writer
• Sigur Rós, rock band
• Snorri Hjartarson, poet
• Snorri Sturluson, historian, poet

• Leifur Eiríksson