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Ólafur Jóhannesson

1913 - 1984

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Ólafur Jóhannesson (1 March 1913 – 20 May 1984) was twice the Prime Minister of Iceland for the Progressive Party (1971–1974 and 1978–1979). He was a member of the Progressive Party, serving as party chairman from 1968 to 1979. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ólafur Jóhannesson is the 13,246th most popular politician (up from 15,654th in 2019), the 46th most popular biography from Iceland (up from 74th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Icelander Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ólafur Jóhannesson ranks 13,246 out of 19,576Before him are Artatama II, Fernando Romeo Lucas García, Alfrēds Rubiks, Bryachislav of Polotsk, Carlo Contarini, and Gus Hall. After him are Giovanni Gradenigo, Jigme Thinley, Otto II, Margrave of Brandenburg, Ali Larijani, Emil Boc, and Pedro Paterno.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Ólafur Jóhannesson ranks 201Before him are Gina Bachauer, Prince Ludwig of Bavaria, Constantinos Apostolou Doxiadis, Eugene Odum, Sabah Al-Salim Al-Sabah, and John Garfield. After him are Woody Herman, Per Borten, Franz Brunner, Masayoshi Ito, Jiří Hájek, and Jacqueline de Romilly. Among people deceased in 1984, Ólafur Jóhannesson ranks 146Before him are Giuseppe Tucci, Campanal I, Toivo Loukola, Grete Hermann, Ansel Adams, and Wolfgang Staudte. After him are Hovhannes Shiraz, Fulvio Bernardini, Alexander Moyzes, Roberto Porta, Niyazi, and Faiz Ahmad Faiz.

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In Iceland

Among people born in Iceland, Ólafur Jóhannesson ranks 46 out of 190Before him are Jóhannes Sveinsson Kjarval (1885), Gunnar Thoroddsen (1910), Ólafur Thors (1892), Sturla Þórðarson (1214), Eiður Guðjohnsen (1978), and Jón Leifs (1899). After him are Jón Ögmundsson (1052), Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson (1988), Katrín Jakobsdóttir (1976), Vilhjálmur Einarsson (1934), Hannes Hafstein (1861), and Saint Thorlak (1133).

Among POLITICIANS In Iceland

Among politicians born in Iceland, Ólafur Jóhannesson ranks 17Before him are Benedikt Sigurðsson Gröndal (1924), Geir Haarde (1951), Steingrímur Hermannsson (1928), Davíð Oddsson (1948), Gunnar Thoroddsen (1910), and Ólafur Thors (1892). After him are Katrín Jakobsdóttir (1976), Hannes Hafstein (1861), Geir Hallgrímsson (1925), Jóhann Hafstein (1915), Tryggvi Þórhallsson (1889), and Jón Magnússon (1859).