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Emil Jónsson

1902 - 1986

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Guðmundur Emil Jónsson (27 October 1902 – 30 November 1986) was prime minister of Iceland from 23 December 1958 to 20 November 1959. He first became minister of Fisheries and Social affairs. He was a chairman of the Social Democratic Party (Alþýðuflokkurinn) from 1956 to 1968. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Emil Jónsson has received more than 22,265 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Emil Jónsson is the 16,751st most popular politician (down from 15,075th in 2019), the 89th most popular biography from Iceland (down from 78th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Icelander Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Emil Jónsson ranks 16,751 out of 19,576Before him are Anthony Lake, Barbara Mikulski, Pavlo Klimkin, Ali Shah Durrani, Vitaliy Zakharchenko, and Kubatbek Boronov. After him are Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy, Yekta Uzunoglu, William Lyon Mackenzie, Meglena Kuneva, Mohamed Nasheed, and Elisabeta Lipă.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1902, Emil Jónsson ranks 306Before him are Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, Mary Philbin, José Humberto Quintero Parra, Diógenes Domínguez, Alphonse Matejka, and Ross Taylor. After him are Pietro Genovesi, Guy Lombardo, Tomasz Stankiewicz, José María Lavalle, Rab Butler, and Sida Košutić. Among people deceased in 1986, Emil Jónsson ranks 281Before him are John Braine, Ella Baker, Smita Patil, Eduardo Risso, James Gentle, and Kate Smith. After him are Edmund Rubbra, Paul Stewart, Harry Voigt, Edwin Graves, Howard Da Silva, and Rudy Vallée.

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In Iceland

Among people born in Iceland, Emil Jónsson ranks 89 out of 190Before him are Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson (1962), Emilíana Torrini (1977), Alfreð Finnbogason (1989), Ólafur Stefánsson (1973), Sigurður Eggerz (1875), and Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson (1975). After him are Eiríkur Hauksson (1959), Fríða Á. Sigurðardóttir (1940), Jón Gnarr (1967), Magnús Guðmundsson (1879), Gyrðir Elíasson (1961), and Jón Páll Sigmarsson (1960).

Among POLITICIANS In Iceland

Among politicians born in Iceland, Emil Jónsson ranks 33Before him are Jón Magnússon (1859), Jón Þorláksson (1877), Steingrímur Steinþórsson (1893), Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson (1962), Sigurður Eggerz (1875), and Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson (1975). After him are Magnús Guðmundsson (1879), Steingrímur J. Sigfússon (1955), Einar Arnórsson (1880), Björn Þórðarson (1879), and Birgitta Jónsdóttir (1967).