Ásdís is an Icelandic female given name. It is derived from the

Old Norse Old Norse, also referred to as Old Nordic or Old Scandinavian, was a stage of development of North Germanic languages, North Germanic dialects before their final divergence into separate Nordic languages. Old Norse was spoken by inhabitants ...

elements ''áss'' (god) and ''dís'' (goddess). Notable people with the name include: *

Ásdís Egilsdóttir Ásdís Egilsdóttir (born 1946) is a former professor in the Faculty of Icelandic and Comparative Cultural Studies at the University of Iceland. Professional career Ásdís completed a BA degree in Icelandic, Library Science and French at t ...

(born 1946), Icelandic scholar *

Ásdís Hjálmsdóttir Ásdís Hjálmsdóttir (born 28 October 1985) is an Icelandic former javelin thrower. Biography She represented her country at both 2008, 2012, and 2016 Olympic Games and has also competed at the 2006, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016 European Champio ...

(born 1985), Icelandic javelin thrower *

Ásdís María Viðarsdóttir Ásdís is an Icelandic female given name. It is derived from the Old Norse elements ''áss'' (god) and ''dís'' (goddess). Notable people with the name include: * Ásdís Egilsdóttir (born 1946), Icelandic scholar * Ásdís Hjálmsdóttir (born ...

(born 1993), Icelandic singer and songwriter *

Ásdís Rán Gunnarsdóttir Ásdís Rán Gunnarsdóttir (born 12 August 1979) is an Icelandic model, entrepreneur and television producer. In 2009, she appeared in the Bulgarian TV show ''Footballer's wife''. During the 2010s, she worked as a television producer at 365 Mið ...

(born 1979), Icelandic model, entrepreneur and television producer *

Ásdís Thoroddsen Ásdís Thoroddsen (born 26 February 1959) is an Icelandic director, producer, screenwriter, and actress. Biography Thoroddsen was born on 26 February 1959 in Reykjavík, Iceland. She started her career in film as an assistant on the set of ...

(born 1959), Icelandic filmmaker and actress *

Martha Ásdís Hjálmarsdóttir Martha Ásdís Hjálmarsdóttir is a professor in biomedical science in the Department of Biomedical Science at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Iceland and is the head of department there. Professional experience Martha graduate ...

, Icelandic biologist *

Sigríður Ásdís Snævarr Sigríður Ásdís Snævarr (born 23 June 1952) is an Icelandic diplomat and was the first woman to be appointed as an ambassador by Iceland, serving as ambassador to Sweden from 1991 to 1996. Education Sigríður was a fellow at Harvard Russian ...

(born 1952), Icelandic diplomat

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