Lista de Personas Famosas nacidas en Norðurland Eystra
Friðrik Ómar
Friðrik Ómar Hjörleifsson (1981), más conocido como Friðrik Ómar, es un cantante islandés. Fuera de su país, probablemente sea más conocido por representar a Islandia en el Festival de la Canción de Eurovisión 2008, como uno de los vocalistas principales de la formación Euroband.
Valdís Óskarsdóttir
Valdís Óskarsdóttir is an Icelandic film editor whose work includes The Celebration, Les Misérables, Finding Forrester and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.
Valgerður Sverrisdóttir
Valgerður Sverrisdóttir is an Icelandic politician. She was a member of the Althing for the Progressive Party for the Northeast constituency starting in 1987 and was Chairman of the Progressive Party parliamentary group from 1995 to 1999, Minister of Industry and Commerce from 1999 to 2006, and Minister for Nordic Cooperation from 2004 to 2005. She was Minister for Foreign Affairs from 15 June 2006 to 24 May 2007. She has been a member of the Progressive Party's central committee since 1983.
Steingrímur J. Sigfússon
Steingrímur Jóhann Sigfússon is an Icelandic politician. He has been a member of the Althing since 1983 and was the founding chairman of the Left-Green Movement from 1999 until 2013. He was the Minister for Agriculture and Communications from 1988 to 1991. He was Minister of Finance from 2009 to 2011. In 2011 he took on the roles of Minister of Fisheries and Agriculture and Minister of Economic Affairs.
Jón Jósep Snæbjörnsson
Jón Jósep Snæbjörnsson, conocido artísticamente como Jónsi, es un cantante y actor islandés y miembro de la banda Í Svörtum Fötum. Representó a Islandia en el Festival de la Canción de Eurovisión en dos ocasiones: como solista en 2004; y junto con Gréta Salóme en el Festival de 2012.
Kristján Þór Júlíusson
Kristján Þór Júlíusson is an Icelandic politician, a member of Alþingi and the current Minister of Fisheries and Agriculture. He completed degrees in Icelandic, literature and teaching at the University of Iceland but most of his education has been concerned with seamanship. He is a certified steersman and captain and worked in that field for several years. He is married to Guðbjörg Ringsted and they have four children; María, Júlíus, Gunnar and Þorsteinn.
Illugi Gunnarsson
Illugi Gunnarsson is an Icelandic politician and former member of the Althing. He is the former Minister of Education, Science and Culture.
Atli Örvarsson
Atli Örvarsson is an Icelandic film score composer. Atli's credits include composing and orchestrating music for some of Hollywood's biggest projects, including the Pirates of the Caribbean series, Angels & Demons, The Holiday, The Eagle, Vantage Point, Babylon A.D., Thick as Thieves, The Fourth Kind, and Season of the Witch. Atli's most recent credits include The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones, Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters, A Single Shot, NBC series Chicago Fire, and together with Hans Zimmer contributed music to the Zack Snyder Superman reinstallment Man of Steel.