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List of ambassadors of Iceland to Denmark

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Iceland's first ambassador to Denmark was Sveinn Björnsson in 1920. Iceland's current ambassador to Denmark is Árni Þór Sigurðsson.

List of ambassadors

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!Name{{Cite web |title=Skrá yfir fulltrúa Íslands hjá erlendum ríkjum frá upphafi |url=https://www.utanrikisraduneyti.is/raduneytid/sendi-og-raedisskrifstofur/nr/3321 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160326225047/https://www.utanrikisraduneyti.is/raduneytid/sendi-og-raedisskrifstofur/nr/3321 |archive-date=26 March 2016 |access-date=21 December 2024 |language=is}}

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|Sveinn Björnsson

|style="text-align: center;"|16 August 1920

|style="text-align: center;"|1 June 1924

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|Sveinn Björnsson

| style="text-align: center;" |1 July 1926

| style="text-align: center;" |17 June 1941

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|Jakob Möller

| style="text-align: center;" |20 August 1945

| style="text-align: center;" |30 December 1950

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|Stefán Þorvarðsson

|style="text-align: center;"|30 December 1950

|style="text-align: center;"|20 August 1951

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|Sigurður Nordal

|style="text-align: center;"|12 October 1951

|style="text-align: center;"|9 August 1957

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|Stefán Jóhann Stefánsson

|style="text-align: center;"|9 August 1957

|style="text-align: center;"|22 May 1965

style="text-align: right;"|7

|Gunnar Thoroddsen

|style="text-align: center;"|22 May 1965

|style="text-align: center;"|1 January 1970

style="text-align: right;"|8

|Sigurður Bjarnason

|style="text-align: center;"|1 February 1970

|style="text-align: center;"|12 February 1976

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|Agnar Klemens Jónsson

|style="text-align: center;"|12 February 1976

|style="text-align: center;"|17 January 1980

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|Einar Ágústsson

|style="text-align: center;"|17 January 1980

|style="text-align: center;"|12 April 1986

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|Hörður Helgason

|style="text-align: center;"|29 May 1986

|style="text-align: center;"|25 January 1991

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|Ingvi S. Ingvarsson

|style="text-align: center;"|25 January 1991

|style="text-align: center;"|9 March 1994

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|Ólafur Egilsson

|style="text-align: center;"|9 March 1994

|style="text-align: center;"|13 February 1996

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|Róbert Trausti Árnason

|style="text-align: center;"|13 February 1996

|style="text-align: center;"|15 April 1999

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|Helgi Ágústsson

|style="text-align: center;"|15 April 1999

|style="text-align: center;"|24 March 2003

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|Þorsteinn Pálsson

|style="text-align: center;"|24 March 2003

|style="text-align: center;"|22 November 2005

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|Svavar Gestsson

|style="text-align: center;"|22 November 2005

|style="text-align: center;"|15 February 2010

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|Sturla Sigurjónsson

|style="text-align: center;"|15 February 2010

|style="text-align: center;"|17 October 2014

style="text-align: right;"|19

|Benedikt Jónsson

|style="text-align: center;"|17 October 2014{{Cite web |date=10 October 2014 |title=Ambassadørmodtagelser fredag den 17. oktober 2014 |url=https://www.kongehuset.dk/menu/presse/meddelelser/ambassadormodtagelser-fredag-den-17-oktober-2014 |access-date=21 December 2024 |language=da}}

|style="text-align: center;"|2019

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|Helga Hauksdóttir

|style="text-align: center;"|27 September 2019{{Cite web |date=27 September 2019 |title=Ambassadørmodtagelse på Fredensborg Slot |url=https://www.kongehuset.dk/foto-video/ambassadoermodtagelse-paa-fredensborg-slot-3 |access-date=21 December 2024 |language=da}}

|style="text-align: center;"|2023

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|Árni Þór Sigurðsson

|style="text-align: center;"|22 September 2023{{Cite web |date=23 September 2023 |title=H.M. Dronningen modtog nye ambassadører fra Chile, Island, Pakistan, Schweiz og Bosnien-Herzegovina |url=https://www.kongehuset.dk/foto-video/h-m-dronningen-modtog-nye-ambassadoerer-fra-chile-island-pakistan-schweiz-og-bosnien-herzegovina |access-date=21 December 2024 |language=da}}

|style="text-align: center;"|incumbent

See also

References

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