# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hannes-hafstein
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:34:00.577Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hannes-hafstein"
name: "Hannes Hafstein"
slug: "hannes-hafstein"
description: "Hannes Þórður Pétursson Hafstein was an Icelandic politician and poet. In 1904 he became the first Icelander to be appointed to the Danish Cabinet as the Minister for Iceland in the Cabinet of Deuntzer and was – unlike the previous minister for Iceland Peter Adler Alberti – responsible to the Icelandic Althing. He is considered to be the 1st Prime Minister of Iceland, he was also the 1st Minister for Iceland under Home Rule."
tagline: "Icelandic politician (1861-1922)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kbh_Hannes_Hafsteinn.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1861-12-04"
deathDate: "1922-12-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           17.08751066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump