Matthías Bjarnason (15 August 1921 – 28 February 2014) was an Icelandic politician and former minister.

Matthías Bjarnason
Minister of Commerce
In office
16 October 1985 – 8 July 1987
Prime MinisterSteingrímur Hermannsson
Preceded byMatthías Árni Mathiesen
Succeeded byJón Sigurðsson
Minister of Communications
In office
26 May 1983 – 8 July 1987
Prime MinisterSteingrímur Hermannsson
Preceded bySteingrímur Hermannsson
Succeeded byMatthías Árni Mathiesen
Minister of Health and Social Security
In office
26 May 1983 – 16 October 1985
Prime MinisterSteingrímur Hermannsson
Preceded bySvavar Gestsson
Succeeded byRagnhildur Helgadóttir
In office
28 August 1974 – 1 September 1978
Prime MinisterGeir Hallgrímsson
Preceded byMagnús Kjartansson
Succeeded byMagnús Helgi Magnússon
Minister of Fisheries
In office
28 August 1974 – 1 September 1978
Prime MinisterGeir Hallgrímsson
Preceded byLúdvik Jósepsson
Succeeded byKjartan Jóhannsson
Personal details
Born15 August 1921
Ísafjörður, Iceland
Died28 February 2014
Kópavogur, Iceland
Political partyIndependence Party
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