Friðjón Skarphéðinsson

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Friðjón.

Friðjón Skarphéðinsson (15 April 1909 – 31 March 1996) was an Icelandic politician and former minister for social affairs from December 1958 to November 1959. He served as speaker of the Althing from 1959 to 1963.

External links

• Non auto-biography of Friðjón Skarphéðinsson on the parliament website