Steinunn Valdís Óskarsdóttir
| Steinunn Valdís Óskarsdóttir | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Reykjavik, Iceland | |
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In office 30 November (1 December) 2004 – 13 June 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Þórólfur Árnason |
| Succeeded by | Vilhjálmur Vilhjálmsson |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
7 April 1965 Reykjavík, Iceland |
| Political party | Social Democratic Alliance |
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 Steinunn.
Steinunn Valdís Óskarsdóttir (born 7 April 1965) is an Icelandic politician, and a former mayor of Reykjavík.[1] She was the mayor from 30 November 2004 to 13 June 2006; took over after Þórólfur Árnason resignation. Steinunn is a member of The Social Democratic Alliance. She was a member of and later also the deputy speaker of the Alþingi until her resignation in 2010.[2][3]
| Preceded by Þórólfur Árnason |
Mayor of Reykjavík 2004–2006 |
Succeeded by Vilhjálmur Þ. Vilhjálmsson |
References
- ↑ Boyes, Roger (25 October 2005). "Women of Iceland in new crusade over lack of equal pay - Times Online". The Times. Retrieved 29 April 2011.
- ↑ "Steinunn Valdís Óskarsdóttir". Alþingi. Retrieved 29 April 2011.
- ↑ "Social Democrat MP Resigns from Parliament". Iceland Review Online. 28 May 2010. Retrieved 29 April 2011.
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