POLITICIAN

Hermann Jónasson

1896 - 1976

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Hermann Jónasson (25 December 1896 – 22 January 1976) was an Icelandic politician of the Progressive Party who served as prime minister of Iceland from 1934 to 1942 and again from 1956 to 1958. He served his first term from 28 July 1934 to 16 May 1942. This term included one of the most difficult times in Icelandic history. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hermann Jónasson has received more than 81,833 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Hermann Jónasson is the 14,257th most popular politician (down from 14,004th in 2019), the 58th most popular biography from Iceland (up from 59th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Icelander Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hermann Jónasson ranks 14,257 out of 19,576Before him are Louis Borno, Eorcenberht of Kent, Irfaan Ali, Sergey Ling, Keir Starmer, and Antonio Aguilar y Correa, Marquis of Vega de Armijo. After him are Prince Aimone, Duke of Apulia, Heidi Hautala, Ramón Emeterio Betances, Cherie Blair, Malcolm Fraser, and Aleida Assmann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Hermann Jónasson ranks 197Before him are Nikolai Tikhonov, Louis Bromfield, Gerhard Fieseler, Barbara La Marr, Constantin Rădulescu, and Ivan Merz. After him are Ruben Lagus, Eric Backman, Esteban Canal, Gunnar Lindström, Paul van Ostaijen, and Agustín Sancho. Among people deceased in 1976, Hermann Jónasson ranks 184Before him are Taos Amrouche, Nikoloz Muskhelishvili, Stanley Baker, James Wong Howe, Henri Bosco, and Mukesh. After him are Carl Benjamin Boyer, Milena Rudnytska, Leopold Hofmann, Victor Varconi, Matthias Kaburek, and Richard Hughes.

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In Iceland

Among people born in Iceland, Hermann Jónasson ranks 58 out of 190Before him are Eggert Ólafsson (1726), Einar Benediktsson (1864), Friðrik Þór Friðriksson (1954), Ísleifur Gissurarson (1006), Benedikt Sigurðsson Gröndal (1924), and Ásgeir Sigurvinsson (1955). After him are Jón Kalman Stefánsson (1963), Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir (1958), Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson (1847), Einar Már Guðmundsson (1954), Hallgrímur Helgason (1959), and Þorsteinn Pálsson (1947).

Among POLITICIANS In Iceland

Among politicians born in Iceland, Hermann Jónasson ranks 19Before him are Davíð Oddsson (1948), Hannes Hafstein (1861), Ólafur Thors (1892), Gunnar Thoroddsen (1910), Geir Hallgrímsson (1925), and Benedikt Sigurðsson Gröndal (1924). After him are Þorsteinn Pálsson (1947), Bjarni Benediktsson (1970), Jóhann Hafstein (1915), Tryggvi Þórhallsson (1889), Stefán Jóhann Stefánsson (1894), and Ingibjörg H. Bjarnason (1867).