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  • Her name is Vigdís Finnbogadóttir, and her journey is nothing short of inspirational. Born on April 15, 1930, in Reykjavik, Vigdís grew up in a family of strong-willed...
  • Vigdis Finnbogadottir, Icelandic teacher, cultural figure, and politician who served as president of Iceland from 1980 to 1996.
  • Vigdís Finnbogadóttir, the world's first democratically elected female president, left an indelible mark on human rights.
  • Vigdis Finnbogadottir is the fourth president of Iceland and the first female president in the world, ruling from 1980 to 1996.
  • Vigdis Finnbogadottir became the country’s first female president on August 1, 1980. ... Vigdis Finnbogadottir was also a dedicated environmental activist.
  • Vigdís Finnbogadóttir was born on 15 April 1930 in Reykjavik, Iceland. ... 5.7. Actress(as Frú Vigdís Finnbogadóttir). 2004. Áramótaskaup (1966).
  • Vigdís Finnbogadóttir is an Icelandic politician. ... Vigdís Finnbogadóttir was born in Reykjavík, Iceland, on April 15, 1930.
  • Vigdís Finnbogadóttir was elected the fourth President of Iceland (1980-1996) and has served as a Goodwill Ambassador of Languages at UNESCO since 1998...
  • Biography: In 1980 Vigdís Finnbogadóttir became the first woman in the world to be elected as head of state in Iceland.