1952 in Iceland

The following lists events that happened in 1952 in Iceland.

Incumbents

• President – Sveinn Björnsson, Ásgeir Ásgeirsson
• Prime Minister – Steingrímur Steinþórsson

Events

Births

• 14 January – Teitur Thordarson, footballer
• 11 March – Sólveig Pétursdóttir, politician.
• 8 April – Bogi Ágústsson, news reporter
• 15 June – Sigurjón Sighvatsson, film producer.
• 23 September – Hjálmar H. Ragnarsson, composer (d. 2026)
• 28 September – Hallgerður Gísladóttir, ethnologist and poet (d. 2007)
• 3 November – Ingi Björn Albertsson, footballer
• 11 November - Jóhanna Einarsdóttir, educator
• 28 December - Edda Andrésdóttir, journalist and writer

Deaths

• 25 January – Sveinn Björnsson, first President of the Republic of Iceland (1944–1952) (b. 1881)

References