1954 in Iceland
The following lists events that happened in 1954 in Iceland.
Incumbents
Events
- Gígjökull glacier advances 328 m since the Mount Hekla eruption 7 years prior.
- Ásmundur Guðmundsson became the ninth Bishop of Iceland, following the death of Sigurgeir Sigurðsson the previous year.
Births
- 23 January - Guðný Halldórsdóttir, film director and screenwriter
- 12 May - Friðrik Þór Friðriksson, film director
- 29 May - Margrét Frímannsdóttir, politician
- 18 June - Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir, actress
- 8 August - Finnur Ingólfsson, politician.
- 18 September - Einar Már Guðmundsson, poet and novelist
- 11 December - Guðlaugur Kristinn Óttarsson, musician
- 31 December - Ingibjörg Sólrún Gísladóttir, politician
Deaths
- 18 October - Einar Jónsson, sculptor