• David Arnason, a Canadian author and poet.
• Linda Bennett, an English-Icelandic clothing designer and entrepreneur.
• Björk, an Icelandic singer, living in the United States
• Helgi Daníelsson, a football player from Iceland, who currently plays for Swedish club AIK.
• Henry Einarson, a politician in Manitoba, Canada.
• Magnus Eliason, a founding member of the Co-Operative Commonwealth Federation.
• Frank Fredrickson, a Canadian ice hockey centre.
• Sturla Gunnarsson, a Canadian film director.
• Hafliði Hallgrímsson, an Icelandic composer, currently living in Edinburgh.
• Gunnar Hansen, an Icelandic-born actor and author best known for playing Leatherface in The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974).
• Hera Hjartardóttir, a singer-songwriter from Iceland who now lives in Christchurch, New Zealand.
• Bill Holm, was an American poet, essayist, memoirist, and musician.
• Jón Sveinbjørn Jónsson, a Norwegian poet, children's writer and translator, born in Iceland.
• k.d. lang, a Canadian pop and country singer-songwriter and occasional actress.
• Guy Maddin, a Canadian screenwriter, director, cinematographer and film editor of both features and short films.
• Magnus Magnusson, a television presenter, journalist, translator and writer.
• Jón Ólafsson, was an Icelandic editor, journalist, and poet.
• Peter Phelps, an Australian actor, singer and writer.
• John K. Samson, a singer-songwriter and the frontman of the Canadian folk punk band The Weakerthans.
• Peter Steele, was the lead singer, bassist, and composer for the gothic metal band Type O Negative.
• Vilhjalmur Stefansson, a Canadian Arctic explorer and ethnologist.
• Stephan G. Stephansson, was a Western Icelander, poet, and farmer.
• William Stephenson, a Canadian soldier, airman, businessman, inventor and spymaster.
• Chester Thordarson, was an Icelandic-American inventor who eventually held nearly a hundred patents.
• Emilíana Torrini, an Icelandic-born singer currently living in London.
• Bjarni Tryggvason, an Icelandic-born Canadian engineer and a former NRC/CSA astronaut.

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• Scandinavian migration to Britain
• Icelanders in Sweden [sv]

North America edit

• Icelandic Americans
• Icelandic Canadians

Oceania edit

• Icelandic Australians
• Nordic New Zealanders

• History of Iceland
• List of Icelanders
• Category:People of Icelandic descent

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