Borðeyri
Borðeyri ranks 22,909th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kezsky District, Sharkansky District, and Sultanah Aminah Hospital. The most famous people from Borðeyri are Sigurður Eggerz. Borðeyri has been the birth place of many politicians. Borðeyri is located in Iceland.
Borðeyri is a hamlet in Húnaþing vestra municipality of the Westfjords in northwest Iceland. It is a minor commercial centre for nearby farms. The population on 15 July 2018 was 16. Borðeyri was previously part of the municipality Bæjarhreppur, which was one of the smallest in Iceland – having a population of about 100 in 2010 – and covered the west part of Hrútafjörður fjord. Bæjarhreppur merged into Húnaþing vestra on 1 January 2012. In Borðeyri, there is a pre-school and an elementary school, a garage, and a guesthouse. Prime Minister Sigurdur Eggerz and the painters Þorvaldur Skúlason and Karl Kvaran were born in Borðeyri. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1875, Borðeyri was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Sigurður Eggerz.
People Born in Borðeyri
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Borðeyri were politicians (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Borðeyri, including Sigurður Eggerz.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Borðeyri since 1700.
