POLITICIAN

Steingrímur Hermannsson

1928 - 2010

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Steingrímur Hermannsson (pronounced [ˈsteinkrimur ˈhɛrmanˌsɔn]; 22 June 1928 – 1 February 2010) was an Icelandic politician who served as prime minister of Iceland from 1983 to 1987, and again from 1988 to 1991. He was the chairman for the Progressive Party from 1979 to 1994. Steingrímur's father, Hermann Jónasson also served as Iceland's prime minister from 1934 to 1942 and again from 1956 to 1958. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Steingrímur Hermannsson has received more than 52,690 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Steingrímur Hermannsson is the 10,672nd most popular politician (up from 11,797th in 2019), the 32nd most popular biography from Iceland (up from 43rd in 2019) and the 11th most popular Icelander Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Steingrímur Hermannsson ranks 10,672 out of 19,576Before him are Erchinoald, Jean Baptiste Gay, vicomte de Martignac, Ashikaga Yoshiharu, Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Anouvong, and Shahabuddin Ahmed. After him are Hiệp Hòa, Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley, Shi Lang, Galindo Aznárez I, Antonio Ascari, and Kanijeli Siyavuş Pasha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Steingrímur Hermannsson ranks 246Before him are Kevin Hagen, Pierre Étaix, Vincent Gigante, Orson Bean, Hans Herrmann, and Abdellatif Filali. After him are Nicolas Roeg, Yevgeny Svetlanov, Alan Sillitoe, Nils Christie, Alexander Gomelsky, and Annie Cordy. Among people deceased in 2010, Steingrímur Hermannsson ranks 151Before him are Albert Ghiorso, Roberto Rosato, Ernst von Glasersfeld, Umaru Musa Yar'Adua, Fud Leclerc, and Rudolf Barshai. After him are José Torres, Alan Sillitoe, Eugène Terre'Blanche, Peter Steele, Vasco de Almeida e Costa, and Werner Schroeter.

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In Iceland

Among people born in Iceland, Steingrímur Hermannsson ranks 32 out of 190Before him are Guðbergur Bergsson (1932), Jónas Hallgrímsson (1807), Thorvald Eiriksson (972), Matthías Jochumsson (1835), Yrsa Sigurðardóttir (1963), and Erró (1932). After him are Geir Haarde (1951), Davíð Oddsson (1948), Stefán Karl Stefánsson (1975), Guðbrandur Þorláksson (1542), Jóhannes Sveinsson Kjarval (1885), and Friðrik Ólafsson (1935).

Among POLITICIANS In Iceland

Among politicians born in Iceland, Steingrímur Hermannsson ranks 11Before him are Ásgeir Ásgeirsson (1894), Jón Sigurðsson (1811), Kristján Eldjárn (1916), Guðni Th. Jóhannesson (1968), Bjarni Benediktsson (1908), and Halldór Ásgrímsson (1947). After him are Geir Haarde (1951), Davíð Oddsson (1948), Hannes Hafstein (1861), Ólafur Thors (1892), Gunnar Thoroddsen (1910), and Geir Hallgrímsson (1925).