When was Kristján Eldjárn born?

Kristján Eldjárn was born on 6 December 1916 in Tjörn í Svarfaðardal.

What positions has Kristján Eldjárn held?

Positions held by Kristján Eldjárn include: President of Iceland (1968–1980).

Kristján Eldjárn was educated at University of Copenhagen, University of Iceland.

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Icelandic politician, 3rd President of Iceland (1916-1982)

Kristján Eldjárn was the third president of Iceland, serving from 1968 to 1980.

When was Kristján Eldjárn born?: Kristján Eldjárn was born on 6 December 1916 in Tjörn í Svarfaðardal.
What positions has Kristján Eldjárn held?: Positions held by Kristján Eldjárn include: President of Iceland (1968–1980).
Where did Kristján Eldjárn study?: Kristján Eldjárn was educated at University of Copenhagen, University of Iceland.

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