Dagur B. Eggertsson | |
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17th and 21st Mayor of Reykjavík | |
In office 16 June 2014 – 16 January 2024 | |
Preceded by | Jón Gnarr |
Succeeded by | Einar Þorsteinsson |
In office 16 October 2007 – 24 January 2008 | |
Preceded by | Vilhjálmur Vilhjálmsson |
Succeeded by | Ólafur Magnússon |
Personal details | |
Born | Oslo, Norway | 19 June 1972
Political party | Social Democratic Alliance |
Spouse | Arna Dögg Einarsdóttir |
Children | 4 |
Dagur Bergþóruson Eggertsson (born 19 June 1972) is an Icelandic politician who was the Mayor of Reykjavík from 2007 to 2008 and again from 2014 to 2024. He was the vice-chairman of the Social Democratic Alliance from 2009 until 2013. He was first elected to the city council of Reykjavík in a 2002 election and became the mayor on 16 October 2007. Dagur is formally educated as a physician[1] but also has a master's degree in Human Rights and International Law from the University of Lund in Sweden.