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Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson
Olafur Ragnar Grimsson
Icelandic politician, 5th President of Iceland.
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Statements about
Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson
Child
Guðrún Tinna Ólafsdóttir
Svanhildur Ólafsdóttir
Sex or Gender
Male
Date of Birth
5/14/1943
Place of Birth
Ísafjörður
Country
:
Kingdom of Iceland
Position Held
Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs (Iceland)
(10/10/1988 - 5/13/1991)
Replaces
:
Jón Baldvin Hannibalsson
Replaced By
:
Friðrik Klemenz Sophusson
Start Time
:
10/10/1988
End Time
:
5/13/1991
President of Iceland
(8/1/1996 - 7/31/2016)
Replaces
:
Vigdís Finnbogadóttir
Replaced By
:
Guðni Jóhannesson
Start Time
:
8/1/1996
End Time
:
7/31/2016
Member of the Althing
(6/25/1978 - 4/23/1983)
Electoral District
:
Reykjavik Constituency
Start Time
:
6/25/1978
End Time
:
4/23/1983
Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
(4/21/1980 - 5/1/1984)
Represents
:
Iceland
Start Time
:
4/21/1980
End Time
:
5/1/1984
Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
(6/26/1995 - 9/23/1996)
Represents
:
Iceland
Start Time
:
6/26/1995
End Time
:
9/23/1996
Member of the Althing
(4/20/1991 - 8/1/1996)
Electoral District
:
Reykjavik Constituency
Start Time
:
4/20/1991
End Time
:
8/1/1996
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Educated At
University of Manchester
University of Iceland
Member of Political Party
Progressive Party
( - 1974)
Start Time
:
unknown value
End Time
:
1974
Union of Liberals and Leftists
(1974 - 1976)
Start Time
:
1974
End Time
:
1976
People's Alliance
(1976 - 1996)
Start Time
:
1976
End Time
:
1996
Occupation
Politician
University Teacher
Award Received
12 items
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav
(1998)
Point in Time
:
1998
Collar of the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana
Knight of the Order of the Elephant
(1996)
Point in Time
:
1996
Royal Order of the Seraphim
Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
(8/22/1997)
Point in Time
:
8/22/1997
Order of the Three Stars, 1st Class
Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the Falcon
Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding
(2007)
Point in Time
:
2007
Grand Cross of the Order of Vytautas the Great
Order of the White Star, Collar Class
Honorary Doctor of the Ohio State University
Decoration for Exceptional Merits
(4/19/2011)
Point in Time
:
4/19/2011
Country of Citizenship
Iceland
Instance Of
Human
Spouse
Guðrún Katrín Þorbergsdóttir
(1974 - 1998)
Start Time
:
1974
End Time
:
1998
Dorrit Moussaieff
(5/14/2003 - )
Start Time
:
5/14/2003
Given Name
Ólafur
Series Ordinal
:
1
Ragnar
Series Ordinal
:
2
Member Of
Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
Icelandic
Name in Native Language
Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson
Pronunciation Audio
:
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IPA Transcription
:
ˈouːlavʏr ˈraknar ˈkrimsɔn
Employer
University of Iceland
Religion or Worldview
Lutheranism
Native Language
Icelandic
Candidacy in Election
2000 Icelandic Presidential Election
1996 Icelandic Presidential Election
2008 Icelandic Presidential Election
2012 Icelandic Presidential Election
2004 Icelandic Presidential Election
Participant In
World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2013
Subject Named As
:
Olafur Ragnar Grimsson
External Pages About Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson
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