POLITICIAN

Halldór Ásgrímsson

1947 - 2015

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Halldór Ásgrímsson (pronounced [ˈhalːˌtour ˈauːsˌkrimsˌsɔn]; 8 September 1947 – 18 May 2015) was an Icelandic politician, who served as prime minister of Iceland from 15 September 2004 to 15 June 2006 and was the leader of the Progressive Party from 1994 to 2006. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Halldór Ásgrímsson has received more than 59,998 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia. Halldór Ásgrímsson is the 7,312th most popular politician (up from 9,400th in 2019), the 22nd most popular biography from Iceland and the 10th most popular Icelander Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Halldór Ásgrímsson ranks 7,312 out of 19,576Before him are Frederick VI, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, John II, Duke of Brabant, Alexandre Ribot, Agnes of Hesse, Emperor Murakami, and Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex. After him are Petru Lucinschi, Ruslan Khasbulatov, William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, François de Charette, Enrique Peña Nieto, and Ronglu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Halldór Ásgrímsson ranks 158Before him are Muhyiddin Yassin, Ángel Nieto, Jiro Taniguchi, Martin Chalfie, John Adams, and Rob Reiner. After him are Mia Martini, Sandie Shaw, Dan Quayle, Kiki Camarena, Patrice Leconte, and Chris Wallace. Among people deceased in 2015, Halldór Ásgrímsson ranks 104Before him are Geraldine McEwan, Omar Karami, Eileen Essell, Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Franzl Lang, and Jaakko Hintikka. After him are André Brink, Adrian Frutiger, Hyon Yong-chol, Guy Ligier, Chea Sim, and John Guillermin.

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In Iceland

Among people born in Iceland, Halldór Ásgrímsson ranks 22 out of 190Before him are Arnaldur Indriðason (1961), Gunnar Gunnarsson (1889), Bjarni Benediktsson (1908), Ari Thorgilsson (1067), Gudrid Thorbjarnardóttir (1000), and Magnús Scheving (1964). After him are Jón Arason (1484), Sæmundr fróði (1056), Hallgrímur Pétursson (1614), Guðbergur Bergsson (1932), Jónas Hallgrímsson (1807), and Thorvald Eiriksson (972).

Among POLITICIANS In Iceland

Among politicians born in Iceland, Halldór Ásgrímsson ranks 10Before him are Katrín Jakobsdóttir (1976), Ásgeir Ásgeirsson (1894), Jón Sigurðsson (1811), Kristján Eldjárn (1916), Guðni Th. Jóhannesson (1968), and Bjarni Benediktsson (1908). After him are Steingrímur Hermannsson (1928), Geir Haarde (1951), Davíð Oddsson (1948), Hannes Hafstein (1861), Ólafur Thors (1892), and Gunnar Thoroddsen (1910).