Bjarni is an Icelandic male

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Bjarni Ármannsson Bjarni Ármannsson (born 23 March 1968) is an Icelandic banker who resigned as CEO of Glitnir (formerly Íslandsbanki), a financial group based in Iceland, in May 2007. In 2019 Bjarni Ármannsson was appointed CEO of Iceland Seafood Internationa ...

resigned as CEO of Glitnir (formerly Íslandsbanki) in May 2007 *

Bjarni Ólafur Eiríksson Bjarni Ólafur Eiríksson (born 28 March 1982) is a retired Icelandic football defender. Career He signed for Stabæk Fotball, 2008 winner of the Norwegian Tippeligaen in February 2010 after one week on trial. Stabæk manager Jan Jönsson was ...

(born 1982), footballer (defender) from Iceland *

Bjarni Benediktsson (born 1908) Bjarni Benediktsson (30 April 1908 – 10 July 1970) was an Icelandic politician of the Independence Party who served as prime minister of Iceland from 1963 to 1970. His father, (1877–1954), was a leader in the independence movement in Ice ...

(1908–1970), Prime Minister of Iceland from 1963 to 1970 *

Bjarni Benediktsson (born 1970) Bjarni Benediktsson (born 26 January 1970), known colloquially as Bjarni Ben, is an Icelandic politician, who served as Prime Minister of Iceland, prime minister of Iceland from January to November 2017. He has been the leader of the Icelandic ...

, Prime Minister of Iceland since 2017 *

Bjarni Bjarnason Bjarni Bjarnason (born 9 November 1965) is an Icelandic writer. He started writing poetry in his teens and by twenty had a play. He has received the Tómas Guðmundsson Award, Halldór Laxness Literature Award, and in 1996 was nominated for the ...

(born 1965), Icelandic writer from Reykjavík *

Bjarni Friðriksson Bjarni Friðriksson (born 29 May 1956) is a retired Icelandic judoka. At the 1984 Summer Olympics he won the bronze medal in the men's half heavyweight (95 kg) category, together with Günther Neureuther of West Germany. He remains the ...

(born 1956), retired Icelandic judoka *

Bjarni Fritzson Bjarni Fritzson (born 12 September 1980) is an Icelandic handball player who in 2008 played for Saint-Raphaël, Var handball in France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. ...

(born 1980), Icelandic handball player *

Bjarni Guðjónsson Bjarni Eggerts Guðjónsson (born 26 February 1979) is an Icelandic former professional footballer, who was last manager of KR. He has played in Belgium, England and Germany and has two brothers who have also played professional football, Þ� ...

(born 1979), Icelandic footballer *

Bjarni Herjólfsson Bjarni Herjólfsson ( 10th century) was a Norse- Icelandic explorer who is believed to be the first known European discoverer of the mainland of the Americas, which he sighted in 986. Life Bjarni was born to Herjólfr, son of Bárdi Herjólfsso ...

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10th century) was an Icelandic explorer who sighted America in 986 *

Bjarni Jónsson Bjarni Jónsson (February 15, 1920 – September 30, 2016) was an Icelandic mathematician and logician working in universal algebra, lattice theory, model theory and set theory. He was emeritus distinguished professor of mathematics at Vanderbilt ...

(born 1920), Icelandic mathematician and logician *

Bjarni Jónsson (artist) Bjarni Jónsson (September 15, 1934 – January 8, 2008) was an Icelandic painter. He was notable for his paintings of old Icelandic fishing boats, many of which have been added to the National Museum of Iceland, ''Þjóðminjasafn Íslands''. ...

(1934–2008), Icelandic painter *

Bjarni Thorarensen Bjarni Vigfússon Thorarensen (December 30, 1786 – August 24, 1841) was an Icelandic poet and official. He was deputy governor of northern and eastern Iceland. As a poet he was influenced by classicism and romanticism. Politically he was ali ...

(1786–1841), Icelandic poet and official *

Bjarni Tryggvason Bjarni Valdimar Tryggvason (September 21, 1945 – April 5, 2022) was an Icelandic-born Canadian engineer and a NRC/CSA astronaut. He served as a Payload Specialist on Space Shuttle mission STS-85 in 1997, a 12-day mission to study changes in ...

(born 1945), Icelandic-born Canadian engineer and a former NRC/CSA astronaut *

Bjarni Viðarsson Bjarni Þór Viðarsson (born 5 March 1988) is an Icelandic former footballer who played as a midfielder. He played in England, the Netherlands, Belgium and Denmark during his career and was also a full international. Club career Bjarni Viðars ...

(born 1988), young Icelandic footballer *

Kalli Bjarni Karl Bjarni Guðmundsson aka Kalli Bjarni (born 6 January 1976 in Reykjavík, Iceland) is an Icelandic singer who rose to popularity after winning '' Idol Stjörnuleit'', the Icelandic version of ''Pop Idol ''Pop Idol'' is a British music comp ...

aka Kalli Bjarni (born 1976), Icelandic singer and winner of Idol Stjörnuleit **

Kalli Bjarni - Kalli Bjarni Karl Bjarni Guðmundsson aka Kalli Bjarni (born 6 January 1976 in Reykjavík, Iceland) is an Icelandic singer who rose to popularity after winning '' Idol Stjörnuleit'', the Icelandic version of ''Pop Idol ''Pop Idol'' is a British music comp ...

, album of songs by Kalli Bjarni

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