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Guðjón Arnar Kristjánsson

Politician

Guðjón Arnar Kristjánsson 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	Guðjón A. Kristjánsson · Guðjón Arnar Kristjánsson · Guðjón Kristjánsson · Гудьон Арнар Кристьянссон				[sources]
Alias	Gudhjon Arnar Kristjansson · Gudjon Arnar Kristjansson · Gudjón Arnar Kristjánsson · Guðjon Arnar Kristjansson · Guðjón A. Kristjánsson · 1 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1944-07-05				[sources]
Place of birth	Ísafjörður				[sources]
Death date	2018-03-17				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Iceland				[sources]
Country	Iceland				[sources]
Citizenship	Iceland				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Guðjón				[sources]
Last name	Kristjánsson				[sources]
Political association	Independence Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q553616				[sources]
Position	Alþingi (member, 2003-2007) · Alþingi (member, 2007-2009) · Member of the 2007-2009 Parliament of Iceland (2007-2009) · Member of the Althing				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-21	Last processed	2026-02-14	First seen	2026-01-18

Descriptions

Icelandic politician (1944-2018)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2026-01-21

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Alþingi	2007-06-13	2009-04-17

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MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,633

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Wikidata326,573

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions500,062

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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