List of honorary citizens of Reykjavík
Among the recipients of the honorary citizenship of the City of Reykjavík, Iceland are:
Honorary Citizens of the City of Reykjavík
Date | Name | Notes | Location |
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1961 | Bjarni Jónsson | Icelandic Mathematician and Logician | |
1975 | Kristján Sveinsson | Icelandic Ophthalmologist | |
2010 | Vigdís Finnbogadóttir | President of Iceland 1980-1996 | |
2012 | Erró | Icelandic Visual artist and Painter | |
9 October 2013 | Yoko Ono | Japanese Peace Activist and Wife of John Lennon[1][2] | |
2015 | Friðrik Ólafsson | first Icelandic chess grandmaster[3] | |
14 January 2024 | Bjork | Icelandic musician, composer, activist, actress and entrepreneur |
References
- ^ "Yoko Ono Made Honorary Citizen of Reykjavík". October 9, 2013.
- ^ "RUV: Yoko Ono awarded Honorary Citizenship of Reykjavik, Iceland - YouTube". www.youtube.com.
- ^ Chess Grandmaster Honorary Citizen of Reykjavík, January 29, 2015, www.icelandreview.com