Guðmundur or Gudmundur is an
Icelandic male first name, sometimes shortened to Gummi or Gvendur.
The Icelandic surname
Guðmundsson Guðmundsson is an Icelandic patronym, meaning ''son of Guðmundur''. The name may refer to:
*Ágúst Guðmundsson (born 1947), Icelandic film director
* Albert Guðmundsson (disambiguation)
*Ari Guðmundsson (1927–2003), Icelandic Olympic ski j ...
is a patronymic surname meaning ''son of Guðmundur''.
Guðmundsdóttir Guðmundsdóttir is a surname of Icelandic origin, meaning ''daughter of Guðmundur''. In Icelandic names, the name is not strictly a surname, but a patronymic. The name may refer to:
*Björk Guðmundsdóttir (born 1965), full name of Icelandic ar ...
is a patronymic surname meaning ''daughter of Guðmundur''.
Guðmundur may refer to:
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Guðmundur Arason
Guðmundur Arason (1161 – March 16, 1237; Modern Icelandic: ; Old Norse: ) was an influential 12th and 13th century Icelandic saintly bishop who took part in increasing the powers of the Catholic Church in medieval Iceland. His story is ...
(1161–1237), 12th and 13th century Icelandic saintly bishop
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Gudmundur S. (Bo) Bodvarsson
Gudmundur Svavar (Bo) Bodvarsson (November 11, 1952 – November 29, 2006) was an Icelandic hydrogeologist who is known for his work with the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository. From 1980 until his death, he was affiliated with the Berkeley L ...
(1952–2006), director of the Earth Sciences Division at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
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Guðmundur Finnbogason
Guðmundur Finnbogason (June 6, 1873 – July 17, 1944)Pind (2005), pp. 9, 30 was an Icelandic philosopher, the son of Guðrún Jónsdóttir and Finnbogi Finnbogason.Pind (2005), p. 9 He was one of the first Icelandic psychologists. His work " ...
(1873–1944), Icelandic philosopher
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Gudmundur Fjelsted
Gudmundur Fjelsted (1 November 1872—20 January 1961) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1920 to 1922.
Fjelsted was a farmer in Gimli, Manitoba. In the 1920 provincial election, h ...
(died 1961), politician in Manitoba, Canada
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Guðmundur Guðmundsson (handball) Guðmundur Guðmundsson may refer to:
* Guðmundur Guðmundsson (handballer) (born 1960), former coach of the Icelandic men's handball team
* Guðmundur Guðmundsson (Mormon) (1825–1883), Mormon convert and missionary for The Church of Jesus Chri ...
(born 1960), the coach of the Iceland national handball team
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Guðmundur Gunnarsson
Guðmundur Gunnarsson (born 29 October 1945) is an Icelandic electrician who served as the leader of the Icelandic Electricians' Union, Rafiðnaðarsamband Íslands (RSÍ) from 1993 until 2011. He is the father of the singer Björk (Björk ...
(born 1945), Icelandic labour leader and father of Icelandic singer Björk
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Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson
Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson (born 1982) is an Icelandic composer, performer and a founding member of S.L.Á.T.U.R., an experimental arts organization in Reykjavík. In his compositions he has developed a rhythmic language devoid of regular beat ...
(born 1982), Icelandic musician and composer
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Guðmundur G. Hagalín
Guðmundur Gíslason Hagalín (Lokinhömrum in Arnarfjörthur, October 10, 1898 – Akranesi, February 26, 1985) was an Icelandic writer who came from the sea-girt Western Fiords of Iceland, where he was a fisherman before attending secondary scho ...
(1898–1985), Icelandic writer
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Guðmundur Jónsson
Guðmundur Jónsson (born 11 December 1953) is an Icelandic architect who lives in Norway.
He was educated at the Oslo School of Architecture and Design (1975–1981) and ILAUD (International Laboratory of Architecture and Urban Design) in Ital ...
(born 1953), Icelandic architect who lives in Norway
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Guðmundur Kamban
Guðmundur Kamban (8 June 1888 – 5 May 1945) was an Icelandic playwright and novelist.
Biography
He was born in the farm of Litlibær in Garðasókn, Iceland, son of a merchant of an old and well-known Icelandic family. He graduated from the ...
(1888–1945), Icelandic playwright and novelist
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Guðmundur Þór Kárason
Guðmundur Þór Kárason (born 14 June 1974) is an Icelandic puppet designer and puppeteer who is best known for his work on '' LazyTown''.
Born in Reykjavík, Iceland, Guðmundur is the son of director Kári H. Þórsson and visual artist Jenn ...
(born 1974), founder of ''Wit Puppets''
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Guðmundur Kjærnested
Guðmundur Hjaltason Halldórsson Kjærnested (29 June 1923 – 2 September 2005) was an Icelandic commander in the Icelandic Coast Guard and took part in all three Anglo-Icelandic Cod Wars.
Life
Born in Hafnarfjörður, he is most famous ...
(1923–2005), commander in the Icelandic Coast Guard who took part in all three Anglo-Icelandic Cod Wars
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Guðmundur Oddur Magnússon
Guðmundur Oddur Magnússon (born 5 June 1955) is an Iceland
Iceland ( is, Ísland; ) is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean and in the Arctic Ocean. Iceland is the most sparsely populated country in Europe. Iceland's ...
, Icelandic artist
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Guðmundur frá Miðdal
Guðmundur Einarsson, known as Guðmundur frá (from) Miðdal (August 5, 1895 – May 23, 1963) was an Icelandic artist. He worked in a variety of media, including painting, sculpture, graphics, ceramics, photography, and film, and was also a moun ...
(1895–1963), Icelandic artist
* Guðmundur Pálmason (1928–2004), Icelandic geologist (and chess player) who developed the
Palmason Model The Palmason model is a depth, distance, temperature and heat flow gradient model of crustal accretion mechanism through the Iceland lithosphere which denotes the spreading material trajectories from a rift axis. The material erupting at the rift ...
of crustal accretion
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Guðmundur Sigurjónsson
Guðmundur Sigurjónsson (born 25 September 1947) is an Icelandic chess grandmaster. He is a three-time Icelandic Chess Champion.
Chess career
Born in 1947, Guðmundur earned his international master title in 1970 and his grandmaster title i ...
(born 1947), Icelandic chess Grandmaster
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Guðmundur Steinarsson (born 1979), Icelandic international footballer
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Guðmundur Andri Thorsson
Guðmundur Andri Thorsson is an editor, critic, and author born in Iceland on 31 December 1957. He received his degree in literature in 1983 from the University of Iceland. His first work was as a literary critic in the 1980s.
His first novel, ''M ...
(born 1957), Icelandic editor, critic, and author
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Guðmundur Torfason
Guðmundur "Gunni" Torfason (born 13 December 1961, in Vestmannaeyjar) is an Icelandic former footballer and manager.
Playing career
Club
A striker, he became top goalscorer in the Icelandic league in 1986 with 19 goals when he was also nam ...
(born 1961), retired Icelandic footballer
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Icelandic masculine given names