Akureyri, Northeast

1. Aron Gunnarsson (1989)

Footballer

Midfielder who joined Iceland's national team in 2008; made 123 appearances for Coventry City between 2008 and 2011 before joining Cardiff City.

2. Birkir Bjarnason (1988)

Icelandic Footballer

Central midfielder who has has played for the Swiss club FC Basel in the Swiss Super League and the Iceland national football team. He became known after scoring a goal...

3. Eyþór Arnarson (1991)

Icelandic Alpine Skier

Eyþór Arnarson is an Icelandic Alpine skier.

4. Ólafur Friðrik Magnússon (1952)

Icelandic Politician

Ólafur Friðrik Magnússon is a former mayor of Reykjavík Iceland. His term was from 24 January 2008 to 21 August 2008. He was originally expected to step down in March...

5. Arnar Jónsson (1943)

Actor

6. Árni Stefánsson (1953)

Icelandic Footballer

Árni Stefánsson is an Icelandic former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He won 15 caps for the Iceland national football team between 1975 and 1978.

7. Friðrik Ómar (1981)

Icelandic Singer

ðrik Ómar Hjörleifsson is an Icelandic singer probably best known for representing Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2008 as part of Eurobandið as lead vocals.

8. Höskuldur Þórhallsson (1973)

Member Of The Althing The Icelan

Höskuldur Þórhallsson is a member of parliament of the Althing the Icelandic parliament. He is a member of the Progressive Party.

9. Jóhann Hafstein (1915)

Icelandic Politician

Jóhann Hafstein was elected to Althingi for Reykjavík in 1946 which he represented until 1978. Jóhann was Prime Minister of Iceland from 10 July 1970 to 14 July 1971 for...

10. Sigmundur Ernir Rúnarsson (1961)

Member Of Parliament

Sigmundur Ernir Rúnarsson is a member of parliament of the Althing the Icelandic parliament. He is a member of the Social Democratic Alliance. He has been a member of the...

11. Atli Örvarsson (1970)

Icelandic Composer

Atli Örvarsson is an Icelandic film score composer. Atli's credits include composing and orchestrating music for some of Hollywood's biggest projects including the Pirates of the Caribbean series Angels and...

12. Jón Jósep Snæbjörnsson (1977)

Icelandic Singer

Jón Jósep Snæbjörnsson or Jónsi is an Icelandic singer and member of the band Í Svörtum Fötum. He represented Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004 and finished 19th. He...

13. Hugleikur Dagsson (1977)

Artist

Þórarinn Hugleikur Dagsson nicknamed Hulli born October 5 1977 is an Icelandic artist. He received a B. A. degree from the Iceland Academy of the Arts in 2002. He was...

14. Halldór Helgason (1991)

Snowboarder

Halldór Helgason is an Icelandic snowboarder. Halldór was born in Akureyri Iceland. He is the younger brother of Eirikur Eiki Helgason. Halldór owns Lobster Snowboards 7/9/13 Belts Switchback Bindings and...

15. Glódís Perla Viggósdóttir (1995)

Association Football Player

Glódís Perla Viggósdóttir is an Icelandic footballer who plays as a defender for Stjarnan and the Iceland national team.

16. Páll Skúlason (1945)

Icelandic Philosopher

Páll Skúlason was born 4 June 1945 in Akureyri Iceland. He is a professor of philosophy and former Rector of the University of Iceland.

17. Rúnar Sigtryggsson (1972)

Olympic Handball Player

Rúnar Sigtryggsson is an Icelandic handball player who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics.

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