POLITICIAN

Geir Hallgrímsson

1925 - 1990

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Geir Hallgrímsson (16 December 1925 – 1 September 1990) was the prime minister of Iceland for the Independence Party from 28 August 1974 to 1 September 1978. Before that he had been mayor of Reykjavík from 1959 to 1972. Geir was a member of the Icelandic parliament, the Althing from 1973 to 1983. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Geir Hallgrímsson has received more than 33,442 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Geir Hallgrímsson is the 13,275th most popular politician (down from 12,772nd in 2019), the 48th most popular biography from Iceland (up from 50th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Icelander Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Geir Hallgrímsson ranks 13,275 out of 19,576. Before him are Baltasar Garzón, Princess Frederica of Hanover, Mwambutsa IV of Burundi, Aulus Postumius Albus Regillensis, Osip Piatnitsky, and Adrian Hasler. After him are Konstantin Muraviev, Zia ol Din Tabatabaee, George Sabra, Bodo Ramelow, Len Blavatnik, and Augustus Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Geir Hallgrímsson ranks 285. Before him are Simone Segouin, Gazi Yaşargil, Veikko Hakulinen, Yogi Berra, Virginia E. Johnson, and Ofelya Hambardzumyan. After him are Isidore Isou, Gustav Winckler, Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo, Paul Kurtz, Julian Beck, and Giacomo Rossi Stuart. Among people deceased in 1990, Geir Hallgrímsson ranks 176. Before him are Aleksandra Chudina, Herbert Wehner, Cemal Süreya, Araken Patusca, Robert Cummings, and Michael Oakeshott. After him are René David, Omero Tognon, Willy Vandersteen, Katalin Karády, Erna Berger, and David White.

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In Iceland

Among people born in Iceland, Geir Hallgrímsson ranks 48 out of 190. Before him are Hannes Hafstein (1861), Eiður Guðjohnsen (1978), Baltasar Kormákur (1966), Ólafur Thors (1892), Gunnar Thoroddsen (1910), and Jón Leifs (1899). After him are Saint Thorlak (1133), Vilhjálmur Einarsson (1934), Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson (1963), Eggert Ólafsson (1726), Einar Benediktsson (1864), and Friðrik Þór Friðriksson (1954).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iceland

Among politicians born in Iceland, Geir Hallgrímsson ranks 17. Before him are Steingrímur Hermannsson (1928), Geir Haarde (1951), Davíð Oddsson (1948), Hannes Hafstein (1861), Ólafur Thors (1892), and Gunnar Thoroddsen (1910). After him are Benedikt Sigurðsson Gröndal (1924), Hermann Jónasson (1896), Þorsteinn Pálsson (1947), Bjarni Benediktsson (1970), Jóhann Hafstein (1915), and Tryggvi Þórhallsson (1889).

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