Bishop of Iceland | |
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Bishopric | |
Lutheran | |
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Incumbent: Agnes M. Sigurðardóttir | |
Information | |
First holder | Geir Vídalín |
Established | 1801 |
Diocese | Diocese of Iceland |
Cathedral | Reykjavík Cathedral |
Website | |
Website of the Diocese |
The following is a list of Lutheran bishops of Iceland.
List
[edit]No. | Bishop | Entered office | Left office | |
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Geir Vídalín (1761–1823) |
1801 | 1823 |
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Steingrímur Jónsson (1769-1845) |
1824 | 1845 |
3 | Helgi G. Thordersen (1794–1867) |
1846 | 1866 | |
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Pétur Pétursson (1808–1891) |
1866 | 1889 |
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Hallgrímur Sveinsson (1841–1909) |
1889 | 1908 |
6 | Þórhallur Bjarnarson (1855–1916) |
1908 | 1916 | |
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Jón Helgason (1866–1942) |
1917 | 1939 |
8 | Sigurgeir Sigurðsson (1890–1953) |
1939 | 1953 | |
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Ásmundur Guðmundsson (1888–1969) |
1954 | 1959 |
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Sigurbjörn Einarsson (1911–2008) |
1959 | 1981 |
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Pétur Sigurgeirsson (1919–2010) |
1981 | 1989 |
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Ólafur Skúlason (1929–2008) |
1989 | 1997 |
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Karl Sigurbjörnsson (1947–2024) |
1998 | 2012 |
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Agnes M. Sigurðardóttir (1954–) |
2012 | 2024 |
15 | Guðrún Karls Helgudóttir (1969–) |
2024 |
See also
[edit]External links
[edit]- Official website (in Icelandic)