Sturla Böðvarsson
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The title of this article is an Icelandic name; the last name is a patronymic or matronymic, not a family name; this person is properly referred to by the given name Sturla.
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Sturla Böðvarsson
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| Assumed office 2007 |
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| President | Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson |
| Preceded by | Sólveig Pétursdóttir |
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| In office 1999 – 2007 |
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| Prime Minister | Davíð Oddsson; Halldór Ásgrímsson; Geir Haarde |
| Preceded by | Halldór Blöndal |
| Succeeded by | Kristján Möller (as Minister of Communications) |
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| Born | 23 November 1945 |
| Political party | Independence Party |
Sturla Böðvarsson (born 23 November 1945) is an Icelandic politician who has been President of the Althing since 2007. He is a member of the Independence Party and has been a member of the Althing since 1991, from the Western Constituency from 1991 to 2003 and from the North West Constituency since 2003. From 1999 to 2007, he was Minister of Communications.[1]
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| Preceded by Sólveig Pétursdóttir |
President of the Althing 2007 – present |
Incumbent |
| Preceded by Halldór Blöndal |
Minister of Communications and Transportation 1999 – 2007 |
Succeeded by Kristján Möller as Minister of Communications |
