Emil Jónsson

Icelandic politician (1902-1986)
Person human Q631523
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Emil Jónsson

Summary

Emil Jónsson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hafnarfjörður[2]. He was born on October 27, 1902[3]. He passed away in Reykjavík[4]. He died on November 30, 1986[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Emil Jónsson was born in Hafnarfjörður[2].
  • Emil Jónsson passed away in Reykjavík[4].
  • Emil Jónsson was born on October 27, 1902[3].
  • Emil Jónsson died on November 30, 1986[5].
  • Emil Jónsson held citizenship in Iceland[8].
  • Emil Jónsson worked as a politician[6].
  • Emil Jónsson held the position of Prime Minister of Iceland[9].
  • Emil Jónsson held the position of Member of the Althing[10].
  • Emil Jónsson held the position of Minister of Ecclesiastical Affairs of Iceland[11].
  • Emil Jónsson held the position of Minister of Commerce of Iceland[12].
  • Emil Jónsson held the position of Minister of Fisheries[13].
  • Emil Jónsson held the position of Minister of Transport[14].
  • Emil Jónsson was educated at University of Copenhagen[15].
  • Emil Jónsson received the Order of the Falcon[16].
  • Emil Jónsson received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Oak Crown[17].
  • Emil Jónsson is recorded as male[18].
  • Emil Jónsson's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Emil Jónsson was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party[20].
  • Emil Jónsson's Commons category is recorded as Emil Jónsson[21].
  • Emil Jónsson's family name is recorded as Jónsson[22].
  • Emil Jónsson's given name is recorded as Emil[23].
  • Emil Jónsson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Icelandic[24].
  • Emil Jónsson's patronym or matronym is recorded as Jónsson[25].

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Origins and Family

Emil Jónsson was born in Hafnarfjörður[2]. He was born on October 27, 1902[3].

Education

Emil Jónsson was educated at University of Copenhagen[15].

Career and Affiliations

Emil Jónsson's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include Prime Minister of Iceland[9], a public office[26], in Iceland[27], founded in 1904[28]; Member of the Althing[10]; Minister of Ecclesiastical Affairs of Iceland[11]; Minister of Commerce of Iceland[12]; Minister of Fisheries[13]; and Minister of Transport[14], a position[29], in Iceland[30].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Falcon[16], an order[31], in Iceland[32], founded in 1921[33] and Grand Cross of the Order of the Oak Crown[17], a grade of an order[34], in Luxembourg[35], founded in 1841[36].

Personal Life

Emil Jónsson was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party[20].

Death and Burial

Emil Jónsson died on November 30, 1986[5]. He passed away in Reykjavík[4].

Why It Matters

Emil Jónsson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Emil Jónsson born?

Emil Jónsson's place of birth was Hafnarfjörður[2].

Where did Emil Jónsson die?

Emil Jónsson passed away in Reykjavík[4].

What did Emil Jónsson do for work?

Emil Jónsson worked as politician[6].

Where did Emil Jónsson go to school?

Emil Jónsson was educated at University of Copenhagen[15].

What awards did Emil Jónsson receive?

Honors received include Order of the Falcon[16] and Grand Cross of the Order of the Oak Crown[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . althingi.is. Retrieved . althingi.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [17] . viewer.eluxemburgensia.lu. viewer.eluxemburgensia.lu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . althingi.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . althingi.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship Iceland
    Occupation politician
    Place of death Reykjavík
    Given name Emil
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