Icelandic people of American descent
Icelandic people of American descent make up around 1% of Iceland's population. The first Americans known to have settled in a large group came during World War II, in the form of servicemen.
Notable individuals with American roots
- Aldís Amah Hamilton Actress
- Kristófer Acox Basketball Player
- Frank Aron Booker Basketball Player
- Alex Somers Artist
- Árni Johnsen Politician, His father was an American soldier.
- Björgólfur Hideaki Takefusa 1/4 American
- Þór Saari Politician, His father was Finnish-American
- Gunnar Nelson, 1/4 American
- Sarah Blake Bateman
- Bobby Fischer chess player
- Danero Thomas Basketball Player
- Ryan Karazija Musician
- Patrik Atlason Musician and former football player 1/8 American, his grandmother Jóna Steinunn Patricia Conway was daughter of American soldier