Is Davíð Oddsson A-List?
NoB
No — Davíð Oddsson is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
1991B$0.2M
Becomes Prime Minister
Appointed Prime Minister of Iceland, beginning his long tenure.
1995B$0.5M+$0.3M
Continued as Prime Minister
Maintains position.
2000B$1M+$0.5M
Continued as Prime Minister
Maintains position.
2004B$2M+$1M
Central Bank Governor
Appointed as governor of the Central Bank.
2008B$3M+$1M
Financial Crisis Impact
Faces scrutiny during the Icelandic financial crisis.
2009B$4M+$1M
Resigns Central Bank Post
Resigns from his position following public pressure.
2026B$5M+$1M
Editor and Influential Figure
Remains influential through his role at Morgunblaðið.
Last updated: February 25, 2026