Presidential Media Law Veto
President Grimsson refuses to sign controversial media ownership legislation, becoming the first Icelandic president to use the constitutional referral power.
Role range: 1996-2016
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Olafur Ragnar Grimsson Biography and Timeline
Follow Olafur Ragnar Grimsson through 1 dated historical records for Iceland.
Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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2004–2004Years on this page
2004
Records, sources and methodology
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