Birgir Ármannsson
Birgir Ármannsson | |
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![]() Birgir in 2022 | |
| Speaker of the Althing | |
| In office 1 December 2021 – 30 November 2024 | |
| President | Guðni Th. Jóhannesson Halla Tómasdóttir |
| Prime Minister | Katrín Jakobsdóttir Bjarni Benediktsson Kristrún Frostadóttir |
| Preceded by | Steingrímur J. Sigfússon |
| Succeeded by | Ásthildur Lóa Þórsdóttir |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 June 1968 |
| Party | Independence Party |
| Spouse | Ragnhildur Hjördís Lövdahl (born 1971) |
| Children | Erna (born 2003) Helga Kjaran (born 2005) Hildur (born 2010) |
| Parent(s) | Ármann Sveinsson (1946–1968) Helga Kjaran (born 1947) |
| Alma mater | University of Iceland King's College London |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Birgir Ármannsson (born 12 June 1968) is a member of parliament of the Althing, the Icelandic parliament. He is a member of the Independence Party. He was educated at the University of Iceland and King's College London.[1] From 2021 to 2024, he was the Speaker of the Althing. He was succeeded on 1 December 2024 by Ásthildur Lóa Þórsdóttir as acting speaker.
References
- ↑ "Birgir Ármannsson". Althing (in Icelandic). Retrieved 14 September 2025.
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- Members of the Althing 2009–2013
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- Members of the Althing 2016–2017
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