POLITICIAN

Gunnar Thoroddsen

1910 - 1983

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Gunnar Thoroddsen (pronounced [ˈkʏnːar ˈtʰouːrɔtˌsɛn]) (29 December 1910 – 25 September 1983) was the prime minister of Iceland from 1980 to 1983. Gunnar was the youngest man ever elected to the Althing, Iceland's Parliament. He was 23 years old when he was elected as Member of Parliament in 1934. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gunnar Thoroddsen has received more than 34,500 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Gunnar Thoroddsen is the 13,037th most popular politician (down from 12,710th in 2019), the 46th most popular biography from Iceland (up from 49th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Icelander Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gunnar Thoroddsen ranks 13,037 out of 19,576. Before him are Karl Neukirch, Kadashman-harbe I, William Ruto, Manuel Quintana, Franz Blücher, and Peada of Mercia. After him are Marduk-balassu-iqbi, William II of Berg, Kalkot Mataskelekele, Arthur Foulkes, Pedro Montt, and Ye Mingchen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Gunnar Thoroddsen ranks 207. Before him are Francisco Coloane, George Kojac, Adoniran Barbosa, Gaston Defferre, Anita Page, and Peter Pears. After him are Rodolpho Barteczko, Marc Lawrence, Fei Xiaotong, Jutta Rüdiger, Vivien Thomas, and Carlo Ceresoli. Among people deceased in 1983, Gunnar Thoroddsen ranks 141. Before him are Juan Carlos Zabala, Harish-Chandra, Oddbjørn Hagen, Bart Bok, Valentín González, and Nikolai Aleksandrovich Kozyrev. After him are Adrian Boult, Harry James, Émile Veinante, Higinio Morínigo, Rudolf Wolters, and Semyon Ignatyev.

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In Iceland

Among people born in Iceland, Gunnar Thoroddsen ranks 46 out of 190. Before him are Gunnar Hansen (1947), Jón Ögmundsson (1052), Hannes Hafstein (1861), Eiður Guðjohnsen (1978), Baltasar Kormákur (1966), and Ólafur Thors (1892). After him are Jón Leifs (1899), Geir Hallgrímsson (1925), Saint Thorlak (1133), Vilhjálmur Einarsson (1934), Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson (1963), and Eggert Ólafsson (1726).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iceland

Among politicians born in Iceland, Gunnar Thoroddsen ranks 16. Before him are Halldór Ásgrímsson (1947), Steingrímur Hermannsson (1928), Geir Haarde (1951), Davíð Oddsson (1948), Hannes Hafstein (1861), and Ólafur Thors (1892). After him are Geir Hallgrímsson (1925), Benedikt Sigurðsson Gröndal (1924), Hermann Jónasson (1896), Þorsteinn Pálsson (1947), Bjarni Benediktsson (1970), and Jóhann Hafstein (1915).

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