1947 in Iceland
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The following lists events that happened in 1947 in Iceland.
Incumbents
Events
Births
- 20 February – Eggert Magnússon, businessman
- 4 March – Gunnar Hansen, actor (d. 2015)
- 29 June – Ágúst Guðmundsson, film director and screenwriter
- 24 August – Ólafur Haukur Símonarson, novelist and playwright
- 8 September – Halldór Ásgrímsson, politician (d. 2015)
- 25 September – Guðmundur Sigurjónsson, chess grandmaster
- 26 October – Gísli Guðjónsson, professor of forensic psychology
- 31 October – Gunnsteinn Skúlason, handball player.[1]
Deaths
- 12 September – Thor Philip Axel Jensen, Danish entrepreneur who settled in Iceland (b. 1863)
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gunnsteinn Skúlason". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 July 2016.