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Sighvatur Kristinn Björgvinsson

b. 1942

Icelandic politician

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About Sighvatur Kristinn Björgvinsson

Born 1942. Sighvatur Kristinn Björgvinsson is an Icelandic politician.

Sighvatur Kristinn Björgvinsson (born 23 January 1942) is an Icelandic politician and former minister. He was the Minister of Finance of Iceland from 1979 to 1980.

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Important facts

Born
23 January 1942, Reykjavík
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
Iceland
Positions held
Minister for Nordic Cooperation, Minister of Statistics of Iceland, Minister of Commerce of Iceland, Minister of Industry of Iceland

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Icelandic politician

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Sighvatur Kristinn Björgvinsson was born on 23 January 1942 in Reykjavík.

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Sighvatur Kristinn Björgvinsson is a politician.

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Sighvatur Kristinn Björgvinsson is Icelandic.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sighvatur Kristinn Björgvinsson

· Wikidata: Q3480682

· DBpedia: Sighvatur Kristinn Björgvinsson

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