Dagur B. Eggertsson

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Dagur B. Eggertsson
Dagur B. Eggertsson

Dagur Bergþóruson Eggertsson (born June 19, 1972) is an Icelandic politician who became the mayor of Reykjavík in 2007. He was first elected to the city council of Reykjavík in a 2002 election and became the mayor on October 16, 2007. Dagur is formally educated as a physician.

On January 21, 2008, he was suddenly ousted as mayor when one of his supporters in the Reykjavík City Council, Ólafur F. Magnússon, changed sides and formed a new majority with the opposition party, and became mayor himself.

Preceded by
Vilhjálmur Þ. Vilhjálmsson
Mayor of Reykjavík
2007-2008;
Succeeded by
Ólafur F. Magnússon