Halldór Ásgrímsson

Summary

Halldór Ásgrímsson is a human^[1]. Born in Vopnafjörður^[2], he… he was born on September 8, 1947^[3]. He passed away in Reykjavík^[4]. He died on May 18, 2015^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6] and diplomat^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Halldór Ásgrímsson was born in Vopnafjörður^[2].
• Halldór Ásgrímsson passed away in Reykjavík^[4].
• Halldór Ásgrímsson was born on September 8, 1947^[3].
• Halldór Ásgrímsson died on May 18, 2015^[5].
• Halldór Ásgrímsson held citizenship in Iceland^[9].
• Halldór Ásgrímsson's professions included politician^[6].
• Halldór Ásgrímsson's professions included diplomat^[7].
• Halldór Ásgrímsson held the position of Prime Minister of Iceland^[10].
• Halldór Ásgrímsson held the position of Secretary General of the Nordic Council of Ministers^[11].
• Halldór Ásgrímsson held the position of Member of the Althing^[12].
• Halldór Ásgrímsson held the position of Minister for Foreign Affairs^[13].
• Halldór Ásgrímsson held the position of Minister of Justice (Iceland)^[14].
• Halldór Ásgrímsson held the position of Minister of Fisheries^[15].
• Among Halldór Ásgrímsson's employers was University of Iceland^[16].
• Halldór Ásgrímsson's education included a stint at University of Bergen^[17].
• Halldór Ásgrímsson's education included a stint at University of Copenhagen^[18].
• Halldór Ásgrímsson was educated at University of Iceland^[19].
• Halldór Ásgrímsson received the Order of the Falcon^[20].
• Halldór Ásgrímsson received the Commander of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland^[21].
• Halldór Ásgrímsson's religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[22].
• Halldór Ásgrímsson is recorded as male^[23].
• Halldór Ásgrímsson's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Halldór Ásgrímsson was affiliated with the Progressive Party^[25].
• Halldór Ásgrímsson's Commons category is recorded as Halldór Ásgrímsson^[26].
• The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Vopnafjörður^[2], Halldór Ásgrímsson… he was born on September 8, 1947^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Bergen^[17], a university^[28], in Norway^[29], founded in 1946^[30], headquartered in Bergen^[31]; University of Copenhagen^[18], a public research university^[32], in Denmark^[33], founded in 1479^[34]; and University of Iceland^[19], a public university^[35], in Iceland^[36], founded in 1911^[37], headquartered in Reykjavík^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6] and diplomat^[7]. Halldór Ásgrímsson was employed by University of Iceland^[16]. Positions held include Prime Minister of Iceland^[10], a public office^[39], in Iceland^[40], founded in 1904^[41]; Secretary General of the Nordic Council of Ministers^[11]; Member of the Althing^[12]; Minister for Foreign Affairs^[13], a public office^[42], in Iceland^[43]; Minister of Justice (Iceland)^[14], a public office^[44], in Iceland^[45]; and Minister of Fisheries^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Falcon^[20], an order^[46], in Iceland^[47], founded in 1921^[48] and Commander of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland^[21], a grade of an order^[49], in Poland^[50].

Personal Life

Halldór Ásgrímsson's religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[22]. He was affiliated with the Progressive Party^[25].

Death and Burial

Halldór Ásgrímsson died on May 18, 2015^[5]. He died in Reykjavík^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[27].

Why It Matters

Halldór Ásgrímsson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

FAQs

Where was Halldór Ásgrímsson born?

Halldór Ásgrímsson's place of birth was Vopnafjörður^[2].

Where did Halldór Ásgrímsson die?

Halldór Ásgrímsson died in Reykjavík^[4].

What did Halldór Ásgrímsson do for work?

Halldór Ásgrímsson worked as politician^[6] and diplomat^[7].

Where did Halldór Ásgrímsson go to school?

Halldór Ásgrímsson was educated at University of Bergen^[17], University of Copenhagen^[18], and University of Iceland^[19].

What awards did Halldór Ásgrímsson receive?

Honors received include Order of the Falcon^[20] and Commander of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland^[21].