Events in the year 2021 in
Iceland.
Incumbents
*
President:
Guðni Th. Jóhannesson
*
Prime Minister:
Katrín Jakobsdóttir
*
Althing:
2017-present Althing
*
Speaker of the Althing:
Steingrímur J. Sigfússon
*
President of the Supreme Court:
Karl Axelsson
Events
* Ongoing —
COVID-19 pandemic in Iceland
* 20 August –
Netflix Iceland releases
The Loud House Movie.
* 25 September – The
parliamentary election for the
Althing.
Deaths
* 1 January -
Ágúst Herbert Guðmundsson
Ágúst Herbert Guðmundsson (26 August 1967 – 1 January 2021) was an Icelandic basketball coach and player.
Early life
Ágúst was born in Patreksfjörður, Iceland but moved at a young age to Hafnarfjörður where he started playing baske ...
, basketball player (b. 1967)
* 18 January –
Svavar Gestsson, politician (b. 1944)
* 24 January -
Jóhannes Eðvaldsson, (b. 1950)
* 14 June -
Gunnar Birgisson, (b. 1947)
* 9 July -
Þórunn Egilsdóttir, (b. 1964)
* 10 September -
Jón Sigurðsson, (b. 1946)
* 16 September -
Vilborg Dagbjartsdóttir
Vilborg Dagbjartsdóttir (18 July 1930 – 16 September 2021) was an Icelandic writer, poet and teacher. She published her first book of poetry in 1960 and became one of the few women in Iceland to write modernist poetry. Her third book of poem ...
, (b. 1930)
* 11 December -
Fjölnir Geir Bragason
Fjölnir Geir Bragason (5 February 1965 – 11 December 2021) was an Icelandic tattoo artist. Commonly known as Fjölnir Tattoo, he was known as one of Iceland's foremost tattoo artists.
Early life and education
Fjölnir started studying in pr ...
, tattoo artist (b.1965)
* 14 December -
María Guðmundsdóttir, (b. 1935)
* 22 December -
Egill Skúli Ingibergsson, (b. 1926)
References
{{Year in Europe, 2021
2020s in Iceland
Years of the 21st century in Iceland
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