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This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Eiður.
Eiður Svanberg Guðnason (7 November 1939 – 30 January 2017) was an Icelandic politician and diplomat.
Biography
Eiður was born on 7 November 1939 in Reykjavík. He served as Ambassador of Iceland to Australia from 28 November 2003 when he replaced Ólafur Egilsson. He served until 22 February 2007, when he was replaced with Gunnar Snorri Gunnarsson.
Eiður died on 30 January 2017 in Garðabær at the age of 77.
References
- Ritstjórn Kjarnans (1 February 2017). "Eiður Svanberg Guðnason látinn". Kjarninn (in Icelandic). Retrieved 4 February 2017.
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Preceded byEdvard Júlíus Sólnes | Minister for the Environment 1991–1993 |
Succeeded byÖssur Skarphéðinsson |
Preceded byEdvard Júlíus Sólnes | Minister for Nordic Cooperation 1991–1993 |
Succeeded bySighvatur Kristinn Björgvinsson |
First cabinet of Davíð Oddsson | |
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