1962 in Iceland

Incumbents

• President - Ásgeir Ásgeirsson
• Prime Minister - Ólafur Thors

Births

• 22 April - Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson, politician, Prime Minister of Iceland
• 25 June - Kristinn Hrafnsson, journalist
• 24 July - Sigga, singer
• 10 August - Siv Friðleifsdóttir, politician.
• 10 August - Ragna Sigurðardóttir, writer and artist
• 26 September - Ólafur Jóhann Ólafsson, writer
• 2 October - Sigtryggur Baldursson, drummer and singer
• 29 October - Einar Örn Benediktsson, musician

Full date missing

• Elínborg Halldórsdóttir, musician and painter