The Most Famous

JOURNALISTS from Iceland

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This page contains a list of the greatest Icelander Journalists. The pantheon dataset contains 196 Journalists, NaN of which were born in Iceland. This makes Iceland the birth place of the 0th most number of Journalists.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Icelander Journalists of all time. This list of famous Icelander Journalists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.

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1. Kristinn Hrafnsson (b. 1962)

With an HPI of 41.96, Kristinn Hrafnsson is the most famous Icelander Journalist.  His biography has been translated into 14 different languages on wikipedia.

Kristinn Hrafnsson (born 25 June 1962) is an Icelandic investigative journalist who has been the editor-in-chief of WikiLeaks since 2018. He was the spokesperson for WikiLeaks between 2010 and 2017.

People

Pantheon has 1 people classified as Icelander journalists born between 1962 and 1962. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Icelander journalists include Kristinn Hrafnsson. As of April 2024, 1 new Icelander journalists have been added to Pantheon including Kristinn Hrafnsson.

Living Icelander Journalists

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Newly Added Icelander Journalists (2025)

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