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Geir Haarde

1951 - Today

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Geir Hilmar Haarde (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈceːir̥ ˈhɪlmar̥ ˈhɔrtɛ]; born 8 April 1951) is an Icelandic politician who served as prime minister of Iceland from 15 June 2006 to 1 February 2009, and as president of the Nordic Council in 1995. Geir was chairman of the Icelandic Independence Party from 2005 to 2009. From 2015 to 2019 he served as the ambassador of Iceland to the United States and several Latin American countries. Since 2019 he has been a chief representative at the World Bank Group. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia. Geir Haarde is the 9,159th most popular politician (up from 10,786th in 2024), the 31st most popular biography from Iceland (up from 33rd in 2019) and the 13th most popular Icelander Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Geir Haarde ranks 9,158 out of 19,576Before him are Geoffrey I of Villehardouin, Tudhaliya II, Carlos Lacoste, Wo Ding, and Bridei III. After him are María de Molina, Manius Curius Dentatus, Dmitry of Tver, Ada of Caria, Quintus Veranius, Constance, Duchess of Brittany, and Alejandro Lerroux.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Geir Haarde ranks 153Before him are Sally Ride, Walter de Silva, Dee Dee Ramone, Muhammed Faris, Ubol Ratana, and Tommy Bolin. After him are Viviane Reding, Doug Collins, Ondrej Nepela, Vera Fischer, Ace Frehley, and Jean-Jacques Goldman.

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In Iceland

Among people born in Iceland, Geir Haarde ranks 31 out of 190Before him are Jón Arason (1484), Benedikt Sigurðsson Gröndal (1924), Hallgrímur Pétursson (1614), Jónas Hallgrímsson (1807), Halla Tómasdóttir (1968), and Matthías Jochumsson (1835). After him are Steingrímur Hermannsson (1928), Yrsa Sigurðardóttir (1963), Thorvald Eiriksson (972), Sæmundr fróði (1056), Davíð Oddsson (1948), and Guðbrandur Þorláksson (1542).

Among POLITICIANS In Iceland

Among politicians born in Iceland, Geir Haarde ranks 13Before him are Guðni Th. Jóhannesson (1968), Bjarni Benediktsson (1908), Jón Sigurðsson (1811), Bjarni Benediktsson (1970), Benedikt Sigurðsson Gröndal (1924), and Halla Tómasdóttir (1968). After him are Steingrímur Hermannsson (1928), Davíð Oddsson (1948), Gunnar Thoroddsen (1910), Ólafur Thors (1892), Ólafur Jóhannesson (1913), and Katrín Jakobsdóttir (1976).