Vigdís Finnbogadóttir

Vigdís Finnbogadóttir

April 15, 1930

Icelandic theatre director and President of Iceland from 1980 to 1996, the first woman in the world elected president in a national election.

Offices held

Aug 1, 1980 – Jul 31, 1996

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1931
1938
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