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Ásgeir Ásgeirsson

1894 - 1972

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Ásgeir Ásgeirsson (Icelandic: [ˈausceir̥ ˈausceir̥sɔn]; 13 May 1894 – 15 September 1972) was the second president of Iceland, from 1952 to 1968. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ásgeir Ásgeirsson has received more than 93,219 page views. His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). Ásgeir Ásgeirsson is the 4,856th most popular politician (down from 4,598th in 2019), the 12th most popular biography from Iceland (down from 10th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Icelander Politician.

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Over the past year Ásgeir Ásgeirsson has had the most page views in the with 11,863 views, followed by Icelandic (3,291), and Spanish (1,864). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Ukrainian (163.64%), Icelandic (68.86%), and Basque (65.96%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ásgeir Ásgeirsson ranks 4,856 out of 19,576Before him are Nicholas J. Spykman, Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, Moktar Ould Daddah, Ryszard Kaczorowski, Anaxandridas II, and Leo Kanner. After him are Alexander II of Macedon, Jiroemon Kimura, Giovanni il Popolano, Hamani Diori, Eupraxia of Kiev, and Momčilo Krajišnik.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Ásgeir Ásgeirsson ranks 56Before him are André Kertész, Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger, Bessie Smith, Ernst Lindemann, Percy Spencer, and Leo Kanner. After him are Américo Tomás, Walter Warlimont, Marie-Adélaïde, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, Anton Mussert, Hans Kramers, and Wäinö Aaltonen. Among people deceased in 1972, Ásgeir Ásgeirsson ranks 44Before him are Said bin Taimur, Lale Andersen, Mahalia Jackson, Fredric Brown, Louis Leakey, and Lester B. Pearson. After him are Josep Samitier, Karl Silberbauer, S. R. Ranganathan, Hans Scharoun, Bronislava Nijinska, and Henry de Montherlant.

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In Iceland

Among people born in Iceland, Ásgeir Ásgeirsson ranks 12 out of 190Before him are Björk (1965), Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson (1943), Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir (1942), Bjarni Herjólfsson (966), Egill Skallagrímsson (904), and Katrín Jakobsdóttir (1976). After him are Jón Sigurðsson (1811), Kristján Eldjárn (1916), Guðni Th. Jóhannesson (1968), Arnaldur Indriðason (1961), Gunnar Gunnarsson (1889), and Bjarni Benediktsson (1908).

Among POLITICIANS In Iceland

Among politicians born in Iceland, Ásgeir Ásgeirsson ranks 5Before him are Vigdís Finnbogadóttir (1930), Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson (1943), Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir (1942), and Katrín Jakobsdóttir (1976). After him are Jón Sigurðsson (1811), Kristján Eldjárn (1916), Guðni Th. Jóhannesson (1968), Bjarni Benediktsson (1908), Halldór Ásgrímsson (1947), Steingrímur Hermannsson (1928), and Geir Haarde (1951).