Illuga saga Gríðarfóstra is a fornaldarsaga about a young Dane named Illugi who delivers a female troll and her daughter from a curse. The earliest manuscript dates from the first half of the 16th century.
Brynjar Björn Gunnarsson is an Icelandic former footballer who last played for KR as a midfielder. Brynjar had previously played for Nottingham Forest,Stoke City,Watford and Reading in England as well as Vålerenga and Moss in Norway and Örgryte IS in Sweden. Gunnarsson is the current manager of HK in the Premier Division of Icelandic football,after helping them to a promotion in his first season with the team.
Jan Gunnarsson is a former tennis player from Sweden,who won one singles in Vienna in 1985 and nine doubles titles on the world tour during his professional career. In 1989 he reached the semi-finals of Australian Open where he lost in straight sets to Miloslav Mečíř.
Victor Gunnarsson was a Swedish right-wing extremist,who was a suspect in the 1986 assassination of Prime Minister Olof Palme. He emigrated to the United States,and was later murdered in 1993 in North Carolina by former police officer Lamont C. Underwood as part of a love triangle.
Veigar Páll Gunnarsson is a retired Icelandic football striker.
Rolf Gunnarsson is a Swedish former politician of the Moderate Party. He was a member of the Riksdag from 1994 to 2010.
Sturla Gunnarsson is an Icelandic-Canadian film and television director and producer.
Aron Einar Malmquist Gunnarsson is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays for,and captains,the Icelandic national team. He plays as a central midfielder,usually in a defensive capacity.
Carl Gunnarsson is a Swedish former professional ice hockey defenceman. He played for Linköpings HC of the Elitserien (SEL) and the Toronto Maple Leafs and St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League (NHL).
The 2009–2011 Icelandic financial crisis protests,also referred to as the Kitchenware,Kitchen Implement or Pots and Pans Revolution,occurred in the wake of the Icelandic financial crisis. There had been regular and growing protests since October 2008 against the Icelandic government's handling of the financial crisis. The protests intensified on 20 January 2009 with thousands of people protesting at the parliament (Althing) in Reykjavík. These were at the time the largest protests in Icelandic history.
The 1985 Fischer-Grand Prix was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna in Austria that was part of the 1985 Nabisco Grand Prix. It was the tenth edition of the tournament and took place from 18 November until 25 November 1985. Jan Gunnarsson won the singles title.
Ólafur Þór Gunnarsson is an Icelandic former footballer. He played the majority of his career in Iceland and capped for the Icelandic national team against Brazil in 2002. He played football for Flagler College in the United States,where he was a three-time NAIA All-American,All-Region XIV and All-Florida Sun Conference selection. In 2016,he was inducted into the schools hall of fame.
Reykjavík North is one of the six multi-member constituencies of the Althing,the national legislature of Iceland. The constituency was established in 2003 when the existing Reykjavík constituency was split into two. The constituency currently elects nine of the 63 members of the Althing using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2021 parliamentary election it had 45,361 registered electors.
Events in the year 1602 in Norway.
Johan Rutger Gunnarsson was a Swedish musician,bass guitarist,guitarist,arranger and producer. He was closely associated with the pop group ABBA.
Niklas Gunnarsson is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a defender for Yverdon-Sport. Gunnarsson has previously played for Norwegian clubs Odd,Vålerenga,Sarpsborg 08,and Strømsgodset,Swedish clubs Elfsborg,Djurgårdens IF,and IFK Norrköping,Scottish club Hibernian,and Italian club Palermo.
The following lists events that happened in 1980 in Iceland.
Patrik Sigurður Gunnarsson is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Viking.
Jonas Gunnarsson is a Swedish politician and former member of the Riksdag,the national legislature. A member of the Social Democratic Party,he represented Värmland County between October 2010 and September 2018.
