Born: June 22, 1928, Reykjavík, Iceland
Died: February 1, 2010 (age 81 years), Reykjavík, Iceland
Parents: Hermann Jónasson
Children: Guðmundur Steingrímsson
Previous offices: Prime Minister of Iceland (1988–1991), Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland (1987–1988), Prime Minister of Iceland (1983–1987), and more
Party: Independence Party