Sigurlín Margrét Sigurðardóttir

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is a patronymic, not a family name; this person is properly referred to by the given name Sigurlín Margrét.

Sigurlín Margrét Sigurðardóttir (born April 23, 1964) is the first deaf person to be a member of Alþingi, on October 1, 2003 as a then member of the Icelandic Liberal Party, serving for 3 months as a replacement for Gunnar Örlygsson while he served a sentence for fishery violations.

In 2007 she left the Liberal Party along with several members, joining the Icelandic Movement – Living Country.

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