Bishop of Iceland
Bishop of Iceland | |
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Bishopric | |
Lutheran | |
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
No. | Bishop | Entered office | Left office | |
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1 | Geir Vídalín (1761–1823) | 1801 | 1823 | |
2 | Steingrímur Jónsson (1769-1845) | 1824 | 1845 | |
3 | Helgi G. Thordersen (1794–1867) | 1846 | 1866 | |
4 | Pétur Pétursson (1808–1891) | 1866 | 1889 | |
5 | Hallgrímur Sveinsson (1841–1909) | 1889 | 1908 | |
6 | Þórhallur Bjarnarson (1855–1916) | 1908 | 1916 | |
7 | Jón Helgason (1866–1942) | 1917 | 1939 | |
8 | Sigurgeir Sigurðsson (1890–1953) | 1939 | 1953 | |
9 | Ásmundur Guðmundsson (1888–1969) | 1954 | 1959 | |
10 | Sigurbjörn Einarsson (1911–2008) | 1959 | 1981 | |
11 | Pétur Sigurgeirsson (1919–2010) | 1981 | 1989 | |
12 | Ólafur Skúlason (1929–2008) | 1989 | 1997 | |
13 | Karl Sigurbjörnsson (1947–2024) | 1998 | 2012 | |
14 | Agnes M. Sigurðardóttir (1954–) | 2012 | 2024 | |
15 | Guðrún Karls Helgudóttir (1969–) | 2024 |
See also
External links
- Official website (in Icelandic)