Brynjólfur Bjarnason

Brynjólfur Bjarnason
Minister of Education and Culture of Iceland
In office
21 October 1944  4 February 1947
PresidentSveinn Björnsson
Prime MinisterÓlafur Thors
Preceded byBjörn Þórðarson
Succeeded byEysteinn Jónsson
Personal details
Born(1898-05-26)26 May 1898
Hæli, Gnúpverjahreppur, Iceland
Died16 April 1989(1989-04-16) (aged 90)
Roskilde, Denmark
Political partyCommunist Party of Iceland
People's Unity Party – Socialist Party
People's Alliance
Alma materUniversity of Copenhagen
Friedrich Wilhelm University


Brynjólfur Bjarnason (26 May 1898 – 16 April 1989) was an Icelandic communist politician and philosopher.