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Björn Jónsson

1846 - 1912

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Björn Jónsson (8 October 1846 – 24 November 1912) was minister for Iceland from 31 March 1909 to 14 March 1911. He was the father of Sveinn Björnsson, the only regent of Iceland and first president of Iceland. Björn became Minister for Iceland after Hannes Hafstein and his supporters suffered losses in the elections of 1908, where the voters rejected the draft of a new constitution. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Björn Jónsson has received more than 17,999 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Björn Jónsson is the 11,337th most popular politician (up from 14,261st in 2019).

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Björn Jónsson ranks 11,337 out of 19,576. Before him are Ivan Bodiul, Hélène Dutrieu, Iddin-Dagan, Jan P. Syse, Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Prussia, and Arturo Rawson. After him are Gediminas Kirkilas, Luis Miguel Sánchez Cerro, Ibrahim ibn Tashfin, Seni Pramoj, Yang Jiechi, and Rusa III.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1846, Björn Jónsson ranks 63. Before him are Seth Carlo Chandler, Raoul Pictet, Ottomar Anschütz, Vladimir Makovsky, Hayranidil Kadın, and Louis Billot. After him are Charles Stewart Parnell, Martin Wegelius, Georg, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe, Max von Hausen, Heinrich XXII, Prince Reuss of Greiz, and Anna Kingsford. Among people deceased in 1912, Björn Jónsson ranks 75. Before him are Theodor Gomperz, Subh-i-Azal, Paul Kummer, Bernardino Caballero, Edward Wilson, and Paul Wallot. After him are Clara Barton, Henri Brisson, José Canalejas, Émile Lemoine, Andrew Lang, and Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo.

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