Þórður Kárason
Þórður is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Þórður Friðjónsson (Thordur Fridjonsson), Vice President of Iceland Stock Exchange and President of NASDAQ OMX Iceland * Þórður Guðjónsson, (Thordur Gudjonsson), (born 1973), footballer * Þórður Helgason (born 1947), writer and educator * Þórður kakali Sighvatsson (died 1256), 13th century chieftain during the Age of the Sturlungs * Þórður Þórðarson (1930–2002), footballer * Þórður Þórðarson (born 1972), footballer {{DEFAULTSORT:Thordur Icelandic masculine given names ...
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Þórður Friðjónsson
Thordur Fridjonsson (2 January 1952 – 8 February 2011) was an Icelandic economist and institutional leader. Career Thordur Fridjonsson was chief executive of the NASDAQ OMX Iceland from 2002. Previous positions included being the General Director of the National Economic Institute from 1987 and Secretary General of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce (1998–1999). On Iceland’s behalf, Fridjonsson was a member of the Economic Policy Committee at OECD, an Alternate Governor at IMF and EBRD and Chairman of the Nordic Project Fund. Prior to this he was an economic advisor to Prime Minister's Gunnar Thoroddsen (1980–1983) and Steingrimur Hermannsson (1983–1986), lecturer at the Economic Department of the University of Iceland (1982–1987) and economist to the Association of Icelandic Manufacturers (Félag íslenskra iðnrekenda) (1978–1980). Education Fridjonsson received the MA degree in economics from Queen's University in Canada in 1978 and the Cand.oecon. Candidat ...
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Þórður Guðjónsson
Þórður "Thordur" Gudjonsson (born 14 October 1973) is an Icelandic former professional footballer who played as a midfielder or striker. Club career Þórður was born in Akranes started his career with local teams KA Akureyri and ÍA Akranes, and moved to German team VfL Bochum in 1993. He spent four years at Bochum before moving to Belgium side Genk in 1997. He stayed at Genk for three seasons until in 2000 he moved to Spanish side Las Palmas, but saw limited playing action and was loaned out to English Premier League club Derby County in March 2001. At Derby he played ten league matches for the club in 2000–01 and scored once in the league against West Ham United. In 2001–02, he played eight matches for Preston North End before making a return to Bochum in 2002. He remained at Bochum until January 2005 when he joined Stoke City. His brother Bjarni and father Gudjon had both played and managed Stoke City respectively. He managed just two substitute appearances to ...
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Þórður Helgason
Þórður Helgason (born 5 November 1947, in Reykjavík) is an Icelandic writer and educationalist. Life In 1977, Þórður graduated as a Cand. mag. in Icelandic literature from the University of Iceland. He is now a docent in Icelandic at the Iceland University of Education Iceland College of Education was a normal college in Iceland. It merged with the University of Iceland in July 2008 and is now called the School of Education. Enrollment was around 2300 students with more than half of them being distance learni .... He was also editor of the Icelandic poetry magazine '' Són'' 2003–2011.Þórður Helgason
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Works

* Gamalt og nýtt eftir Þorgils gjallanda. Reykjavík : s.n., 1972 * Kennaraskólakórinn 1972. Reykjavík : s.n., 1972 * (e ...
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Þórður Kakali Sighvatsson
Þórður kakali Sighvatsson (c.1210-56) (the nickname ''kakali'' probably means "The Stammerer", although Cleasby-Vigfússon and Elizabeth Ashman-Rowe translate it as “the Claypot”) was a 13th-century Icelandic chieftain during the Age of the Sturlungs. He was the son of Sighvatur Sturluson, Snorri Sturluson's brother. Following his brother Sturla's death in the Battle of Örlygsstaðir in 1238, Þórður returned home from Norway (about 1242). Over the next few years he travelled round Iceland, gathering forces to both secure his own life and in order to avenge his family. In 1244 Þórður was stationed in Westfjords and decided to try to go back to claim his family's land around Eyjafjörður. He went by sea with his men on small barques. He had not gone far when he came across the force of Kolbeinn the Young, which was larger than his own, and they fought Iceland's only noteworthy sea battle, Flóabardagi. The outcome of the battle was an "uneven tie". Both survived the ...
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Þórður Þórðarson (footballer, Born 1930)
Þórður Þórðarson (26 November 1930 – 30 November 2002) was an Icelandic footballer who played as a forward. He made his debut for the Iceland national football team on 29 June 1951 in the 4–3 win against Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on ... and went on to earn 18 caps over a period of seven years, during which time he scored 11 goals for his country. Þórður spent his entire playing career with ÍA, spending nine seasons with the club from 1951 to 1960. International goals References 1930 births 2002 deaths Thordur Thordarson Men's association football forwards Thordur Thordarson Thordur Thordarson {{Iceland-footy-bio-stub ...
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Þórður Þórðarson (footballer, Born 1972)
Þórður Þórðarson may refer to: *Þórður Þórðarson (footballer, born 1930) (1930–2002), Icelandic international footballer who spent his career with ÍA *Þórður Þórðarson (footballer, born 1972) Þórður Þórðarson may refer to: *Þórður Þórðarson (footballer, born 1930) Þórður Þórðarson (26 November 1930 – 30 November 2002) was an Icelandic footballer who played as a forward. He made his debut for the Iceland national ...