Among the recipients of the honorary citizenship of the City of Reykjavík, Iceland are:

Honorary Citizens of the City of Reykjavík

Date Name Notes Location
1961Bjarni JónssonIcelandic Mathematician and Logician
1975Kristján SveinssonIcelandic Ophthalmologist
2010Vigdís FinnbogadóttirPresident of Iceland 1980-1996
2012ErróIcelandic Visual artist and Painter
9 October 2013Yoko OnoJapanese Peace Activist and Wife of John Lennon[1][2]
2015Friðrik Ólafssonfirst Icelandic chess grandmaster[3]
14 January 2024BjorkIcelandic musician, composer, activist, actress and entrepreneur

References

  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
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