POLITICIAN

Kristján Eldjárn

1916 - 1982

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Kristján Eldjárn (Icelandic: [ˈkʰrɪstjaun ˈɛltjaurtn̥]; 6 December 1916 – 13 September 1982) was the third President of Iceland, from 1968 to 1980. His parents were Þórarinn Kr. Eldjárn, a teacher in Tjörn, and Sigrún Sigurhjartardóttir. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kristján Eldjárn has received more than 58,995 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Kristján Eldjárn is the 5,153rd most popular politician (down from 4,816th in 2019), the 14th most popular biography from Iceland (down from 13th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Icelander Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kristján Eldjárn ranks 5,153 out of 15,710. Before him are Emperor Go-Uda, Sinon, Michael Hainisch, Paul P. Harris, Ashraf Pahlavi, and Étienne Marcel. After him are Ali Hassan Salameh, João Figueiredo, Vikramaditya, Efraín Ríos Montt, Louise Élisabeth de Bourbon, and Quintus Mucius Scaevola Pontifex.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Kristján Eldjárn ranks 66. Before him are Walt Whitman Rostow, Pérez Prado, Henri Dutilleux, Lilian, Princess of Réthy, Georg Henrik von Wright, and Léo Ferré. After him are Carl Johan Bernadotte, Hassan Gouled Aptidon, Jane Jacobs, Luis Corvalán, Archduke Felix of Austria, and Rafael Caldera. Among people deceased in 1982, Kristján Eldjárn ranks 70. Before him are Alma Reville, Henry King, Tadj ol-Molouk, Leonid Kogan, Vinoba Bhave, and Bess Truman. After him are Pierre Mendès France, Giovanni Ferrari, Pierre Balmain, Adolf Heusinger, Elis Regina, and King Vidor.

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In Iceland

Among people born in Iceland, Kristján Eldjárn ranks 14 out of 166. Before him are Bjarni Herjólfsson (966), Egill Skallagrímsson (904), Ari Thorgilsson (1067), Jón Sigurðsson (1811), Gunnar Gunnarsson (1889), and Ásgeir Ásgeirsson (1894). After him are Sæmundr fróði (1056), Arnaldur Indriðason (1961), Jón Arason (1484), Guðni Th. Jóhannesson (1968), Magnús Scheving (1964), and Halldór Ásgrímsson (1947).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iceland

Among politicians born in Iceland, Kristján Eldjárn ranks 6. Before him are Vigdís Finnbogadóttir (1930), Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson (1943), Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir (1942), Jón Sigurðsson (1811), and Ásgeir Ásgeirsson (1894). After him are Guðni Th. Jóhannesson (1968), Halldór Ásgrímsson (1947), Bjarni Benediktsson (1908), Steingrímur Hermannsson (1928), Geir Haarde (1951), and Davíð Oddsson (1948).

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