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Davíð Oddsson

Diplomat · Politician

Davíð Oddsson is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	David Oddsson · Davíð Oddsson · Давид Оддссон · Давід Одсан · Тавид Отсон · 6 more...				[sources]
Other name	David Oddson · Davidh Oddsson · Davið Oddsson · Davíd Oddsson · Davíð Oddson · 9 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Oddsson · 戴维·奥德森				[sources]
Birth date	1948-01-17				[sources]
Place of birth	Reykjavík				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Iceland				[sources]
Country	Iceland				[sources]
Citizenship	Iceland				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Davíð				[sources]
Last name	Oddsson				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q298030				[sources]
Position	Alþingi (member, 2003-2006) · Mayor of Reykjavík (1982-1991) · Member of the Althing · Minister for Foreign Affairs (2004-2005) · Minister of Statistics of Iceland (1994-2005) · 1 more...				[sources]
Education	University of Iceland				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-10-17	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Icelandic politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
THorsteinn Davidsson Close Associate	child	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Althing	-	-

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories376,025

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,361

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Every Politician58,326

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