title: 1976 in Iceland
text: # 1976 in Iceland
  
  The following lists events that happened in 1976 in Iceland.
  
  ## Incumbents
  
  * President – Kristján Eldjárn
  * Prime Minister – Geir Hallgrímsson
  
  ## Births
  
  * 1 February – Katrín Jakobsdóttir, politician
  * 9 May – Ásthildur Helgadóttir, footballer.
  * 24 December – Sveinn Rúnar Sigurðsson, musician
  
  ## Deaths
  
  * 22 January – Hermann Jónasson, politician (b. 1896)
  * 6 December – Magnús Brynjólfsson, alpine skier (b. 1923).
  