Background
Olafsson, Olafur was born on November 11, 1928 in Reykjavik, Iceland. Son of Bjarnason and Asta (Olafsdottir) Olafsson.
consultant public health official
Olafsson, Olafur was born on November 11, 1928 in Reykjavik, Iceland. Son of Bjarnason and Asta (Olafsdottir) Olafsson.
Doctor of Medicine, U. Iceland Doctor of Philosophy, London School Hygiene, 1966.
Chief physician, Heart Prevention Clinic, Reykjavik, 1967-1972; director general, Public Health in Iceland, Reykjavik, 1972-1977; associate professor social medicine, U. Iceland, Reykjavik, since 1977. Chairman Icelandic Medical Council, Reykjavik, 1972. Member Icelandic Civil Defense, 1972.
Econometrics Norse Traffic Medicine (honorary), Iceland Medical Association (honorary).
Married Inga Olafsson, February 19, 1959. 7 children.