Kristján Eldjárn (Icelandic: [ˈkʰrɪstjaun ˈɛltjaurtn̥]; 6 December 1916 – 14 September 1982) was the third president of Iceland, from 1968 to 1980. Kristján...
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Eldjárn is a writer. His mother Unnur Ólafsdóttir is a meteorologist, and his paternal grandfather was former president of Iceland Kristján Eldjárn....
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handball player Kristján Eldjárn (1916–1982), third President of Iceland Kristján Emilsson (born 1993), Icelandic footballer Kristján Einar (born 1989)...
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five sons: Kristján Eldjárn guitarist (1972-2002), Ólafur Eldjárn (1975-1998), Úlfur Eldjárn composer, Ari Eldjárn comedian and Halldór Eldjárn of the band...
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Iceland, 1968–80 Kristján Eldjárn (1916–1982), President of Iceland, 1968–80 Lorentz Eldjarn (1920–2007), Norwegian biochemist Þórarinn Eldjárn (born 1949)...
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set up governments that suited their political preferences, whereas Kristján Eldjárn and Vigdís Finnbogadóttir were passive and neutral as to individuals...
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He has written a biography of Gunnar Thoroddsen and a book about Kristján Eldjárn's presidency. Between 1992 and 1997, he translated four works by Stephen...
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Moreno Torroba, Spanish composer and conductor (b. 1891) September 14 Kristján Eldjárn, 3rd President of Iceland (b. 1916) Bachir Gemayel, President-elect...
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Steingrímur Hermannsson Þorsteinn Pálsson Davíð Oddsson Preceded by Kristján Eldjárn Succeeded by Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson Personal details Born (1930-04-15)...
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Halldóra Eldjárn (24 November 1923 – 21 December 2008) was the wife of Icelandic President Kristján Eldjárn and First Lady of Iceland from 1968 to 1980...
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the wedding ceremony. Another suggestion comes from the archeologist Kristján Eldjárn, who has written that it could be the central piece from a set of hnefatafl...
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frontrunner (according to opinion polls), he lost the election to Kristján Eldjárn. In 1955, Ásgeir was awarded the Grand Cross Special Class of the Order...
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Iceland Sveinn Björnsson (1944–1952) Ásgeir Ásgeirsson (1952–1968) Kristján Eldjárn (1968–1980) Vigdís Finnbogadóttir (1980–1996) Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson...
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were held in Iceland on 30 June 1968. The result was a victory for Kristján Eldjárn, who received 66% of the vote. The President of Iceland is elected...
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Koprowski, Polish virologist and immunologist (d. 2013) December 6 Kristján Eldjárn, 3rd President of Iceland (d. 1982) Pratap Chandra Lal, Indian military...
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scheduled to be held in Iceland in 1972. However, incumbent president Kristján Eldjárn was the only candidate and the election was uncontested. Dieter Nohlen...
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Icelandic Commonwealth. p. 136. 'Jón Jóhannesson, Magnús Finnbogason and Kristján Eldjárn, Sturlunga saga, 2 vols (Reykjavík: Sturlunguútgáfan, 1946), I 444...
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scheduled to be held in Iceland in 1976. However, incumbent president Kristján Eldjárn was the only candidate and the election was uncontested. Dieter Nohlen...
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early Reykjavik municipal councillor and women's rights activist Kristján Eldjárn, former president Markús Örn Antonsson, former mayor of Reykjavík and...
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the Republic of Finland, and Sylvi Kekkonen Kristján Eldjárn, President of Iceland, and Halldóra Eldjárn After the ceremony, a 21-gun salute was fired...
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1963 10 July 1970 (died) 2430 Independence Party IP–SDP 1963 1967 Kristján Eldjárn 1 August 1968 – 31 July 1980 18 Jóhann Hafstein (1915–1980) MP for...
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– Yekaterina Budanova, Russian captain and pilot (d. 1943) 1916 – Kristján Eldjárn, Icelandic educator and politician, 3rd President of Iceland (d. 1982)...
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Iceland Sveinn Björnsson (1944–1952) Ásgeir Ásgeirsson (1952–1968) Kristján Eldjárn (1968–1980) Vigdís Finnbogadóttir (1980–1996) Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson...
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in Sturlunga saga 1, ed. by Jón Jóhannesson, Magnús Finnbogason and Kristján Eldjárn (Reykjavík 1946), 229–534 (ch. 25, p. 255). Margaret Cormack, 'Saints...
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Jóhann K. Pétursson Jóhann K. Pétursson with Kristján Eldjárn Born Jóhann Kristinn Pétursson (1913-02-09)9 February 1913 Akureyri, Iceland Died 26 November...
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Birmingham. ISBN 0-7044-1395-7 Jón Jóhannesson, Magnus Finnbogason and Kristján Eldjárn, editors, Sturlunga Saga, Vol 1 & 2, Sturlunguútgáfan, Reykjavík, 1946...
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Iceland Sveinn Björnsson (1944–1952) Ásgeir Ásgeirsson (1952–1968) Kristján Eldjárn (1968–1980) Vigdís Finnbogadóttir (1980–1996) Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson...
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Gierek. 12 May 31 – June 1, 1973 Iceland Reykjavík Met with President Kristján Eldjárn and Prime Minister Ólafur Jóhannesson and French President Georges...
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Ittoqqortoormiit, Greenland Lund, Sweden Porvoo, Finland Viborg, Denmark Kristján Eldjárn - President of Iceland 1968 - 1980 Björgvin Björgvinsson - alpine skier...
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Some of these surveys were led by the then-president of Iceland, Kristján Eldjárn. 64°35′30″N 14°10′00″W / 64.59167°N 14.16667°W / 64.59167; -14.16667...
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