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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 31,161 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Gunnar Thoroddsen is the 12,753rd most popular politician (down from 11,420th in 2019), the 49th most popular biography from Iceland (down from 45th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Icelander Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gunnar Thoroddsen ranks 12,753 out of 15,577Before him are Eugen Bolz, William Gopallawa, Phoolan Devi, Reino Ragnar Lehto, Gyula Kállai, and Fatima Jinnah. After him are Mikhail Katkov, Rodney Williams, Pia Kjærsgaard, José María Figueres, Yuriy Boyko, and Colville Young.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Gunnar Thoroddsen ranks 212Before him are Rolf Liebermann, Larysa Hienijuš, László Lékai, Jafar Sharif-Emami, Petar Trifunović, and Gyula Kállai. After him are Delfín Benítez Cáceres, Mary Wickes, Abraham Polonsky, Yannis Tsarouchis, Carl A. Wirtanen, and Charles Crichton. Among people deceased in 1983, Gunnar Thoroddsen ranks 148Before him are Erich Juskowiak, Émile Veinante, Harry James, Oddbjørn Hagen, Jorge Ibargüengoitia, and Otto Heckmann. After him are James Jamerson, Neil Ritchie, Jānis Ivanovs, Gyula Lázár, Adrian Boult, and José Iraragorri.

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In Iceland

Among people born in Iceland, Gunnar Thoroddsen ranks 49 out of 180Before him are Steingrímur Hermannsson (1928), Hannes Hafstein (1861), Ísleifur Gissurarson (1006), Ólafur Thors (1892), Einar Benediktsson (1864), and Saint Thorlak (1133). After him are Geir Hallgrímsson (1925), Friðrik Þór Friðriksson (1954), Benedikt Sigurðsson Gröndal (1924), Vilhjálmur Einarsson (1934), Eggert Ólafsson (1726), and Einar Már Guðmundsson (1954).

Among POLITICIANS In Iceland

Among politicians born in Iceland, Gunnar Thoroddsen ranks 16Before him are Geir Haarde (1951), Katrín Jakobsdóttir (1976), Davíð Oddsson (1948), Steingrímur Hermannsson (1928), Hannes Hafstein (1861), and Ólafur Thors (1892). After him are Geir Hallgrímsson (1925), Benedikt Sigurðsson Gröndal (1924), Jón Magnússon (1859), Hermann Jónasson (1896), Steingrímur Steinþórsson (1893), and Ingibjörg H. Bjarnason (1867).