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 edit

Date Name Notes Location
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 edit

  1. ^ "Yoko Ono Made Honorary Citizen of Reykjavík". October 9, 2013.
  2. ^ "RUV: Yoko Ono awarded Honorary Citizenship of Reykjavik, Iceland - YouTube". www.youtube.com.
  3. ^ Chess Grandmaster Honorary Citizen of Reykjavík, January 29, 2015, www.icelandreview.com