1959 in Iceland
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The following lists events that happened in 1959 in Iceland.
Incumbents[]
Events[]
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Births[]
- 1 February – Ómar Torfason, footballer
- 21 April – Lúðvík Geirsson, politician.[1]
- 18 February – Hallgrímur Helgason, painter, novelist, translator, and columnist
- 19 June – Örn Árnason, actor, comedian and screenwriter
- 27 June – Pétur Pétursson, footballer
- 4 July – Eiríkur Hauksson, heavy metal vocalist
- 7 September – Alfreð Gíslason, handball player and coach
Full date missing[]
- Elsa Waage, opera singer
Deaths[]
Full date missing[]
- Kristín Jónsdóttir, painter (b. 1888)
References[]
- ^ "Lúðvík Geirsson". Alþingi (in Icelandic). Retrieved 19 July 2016.
Categories:
- 1959 in Iceland
- 1950s in Iceland
- 1959 by country
- 1959 in Europe
- Years of the 20th century in Iceland