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Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson

1975 - Today

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Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson ([ˈsɪɣmʏntʏr ˈtaːvið ˈkʏnlœyxˌsɔːn]; born 12 March 1975) is an Icelandic politician who was the prime minister of Iceland from May 2013 until April 2016. He was also chairman of the Progressive Party from 2009 to October 2016. He was elected to the Althing (Iceland's parliament) as the 8th member for the Reykjavík North Constituency on 25 April 2009. Taking office at 38, he was the third youngest Icelander to become prime minister. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia. Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson is the 17,127th most popular politician (down from 16,697th in 2024), the 98th most popular biography from Iceland (down from 88th in 2019) and the 37th most popular Icelander Politician.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson ranks 285Before him are Tom DeLonge, Otto Addo, Óscar Jaenada, Markko Märtin, Leonor Watling, and Norifumi Abe. After him are Gaahl, Ivan Bakanov, Gabriela Szabo, Ayman Odeh, Christie Pearce, and Jesse Tyler Ferguson.

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In Iceland

Among people born in Iceland, Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson ranks 98 out of 190Before him are Emil Jónsson (1902), Eiríkur Hauksson (1959), Bjarni Tryggvason (1945), Emilíana Torrini (1977), Gyrðir Elíasson (1961), and Guðmundur Guðmundsson (1960). After him are Atli Eðvaldsson (1957), Jón Gnarr (1967), Alfreð Finnbogason (1989), Birgitta Jónsdóttir (1967), Jón Páll Sigmarsson (1960), and Hannes Þór Halldórsson (1984).

Among POLITICIANS In Iceland

Among politicians born in Iceland, Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson ranks 37Before him are Stefán Jóhann Stefánsson (1894), Einar Arnórsson (1880), Jón Þorláksson (1877), Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson (1962), Björn Þórðarson (1879), and Emil Jónsson (1902). After him are Birgitta Jónsdóttir (1967), Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir (1965), Steingrímur J. Sigfússon (1955), Óttarr Proppé (1968), Sturla Ásgeirsson (1980), and Þórdís Kolbrún R. Gylfadóttir (1987).