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Ólafur Thors

1892 - 1964

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Ólafur Tryggvason Thors (19 January 1892 – 31 December 1964) was an Icelandic politician of the Independence Party, who served six times as prime minister of Iceland. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ólafur Thors is the 12,771st most popular politician (up from 12,992nd in 2019), the 42nd most popular biography from Iceland (up from 45th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Icelander Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ólafur Thors ranks 12,771 out of 19,576. Before him are Elisabeth Kopp, Simon Vratsian, Albert Joseph Goblet d'Alviella, Said Mohamed Djohar, Joshua Nkomo, and Marc-Émile Ruchet. After him are Beau Biden, Gualberto Villarroel, An Dương Vương, Mike Castle, Mark White, and Patrick Hillery.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, Ólafur Thors ranks 178. Before him are József Nagy, Carl Panzram, Georg, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen, Hal Roach, Mercedes de Acosta, and Jean de Bie. After him are Trafford Leigh-Mallory, Alberto Bayo, Gustav Fehn, George Lawrence Price, Konstantin Fedin, and Kiyonao Ichiki. Among people deceased in 1964, Ólafur Thors ranks 114. Before him are Bernhard Goetzke, Eugen Sänger, Sophie Liebknecht, Ernst Toch, Eugène Olivier, and Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu. After him are Jean-Baptiste Janssens, Rudolph Maté, Ary Barroso, Seán O'Casey, Joseph Schildkraut, and Eugen Varga.

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In Iceland

Among people born in Iceland, Ólafur Thors ranks 42 out of 190. Before him are Guðbrandur Þorláksson (1542), Stefán Karl Stefánsson (1975), Gunnar Hansen (1947), Erró (1932), Jóhannes Sveinsson Kjarval (1885), and Gunnar Thoroddsen (1910). After him are Sturla Þórðarson (1214), Eiður Guðjohnsen (1978), Jón Leifs (1899), Ólafur Jóhannesson (1913), Jón Ögmundsson (1052), and Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson (1988).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iceland

Among politicians born in Iceland, Ólafur Thors ranks 16. Before him are Bjarni Benediktsson (1970), Benedikt Sigurðsson Gröndal (1924), Geir Haarde (1951), Steingrímur Hermannsson (1928), Davíð Oddsson (1948), and Gunnar Thoroddsen (1910). After him are Ólafur Jóhannesson (1913), Katrín Jakobsdóttir (1976), Hannes Hafstein (1861), Geir Hallgrímsson (1925), Jóhann Hafstein (1915), and Tryggvi Þórhallsson (1889).

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