Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands
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This is a list of the people who have been prime minister of the Faroe Islands.
The Faroese term for the function, Løgmaður (plural: Løgmenn) literally means "Lawman". See also: Lawspeaker, the Scandinavian legal office, and Løgting, the Faroese parliament.
[edit] Prime Minister (Løgmaður) (1000-1816)
| From | Løgmaður (1000-1816) | Born-Died |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | Gilli | ? - ? |
| 1300 | Sjúrður | ? - ? |
| 1350 | Símun | ? - ? |
| 1400 | Dagfinnur Halvdanarson | ? - ? |
| 1412 | Haraldur Kálvsson | ? - ? |
| 1450 | Roald | ? - ? |
| 1479 | Jørundur Skógdrívsson | ? - ? |
| 1524 | Tórmóður Sigurðsson | ? - 1531 |
| 1531 | Andras Guttormsson | ca. 1490 - 1543 |
| 1544 | Guttormur Andrasson | ca. 1515 - May 19 1571 |
| 1572 | Jógvan Heinason | 1541 - 1602 |
| 1583 | Ísak Guttormsson | ? - 1587 |
| 1588 | Pætur Jákupsson | ? - 1600 |
| 1601 | Tummas Símunarson | ? - 1607 |
| 1608 | Zakarias Tormóðsson | ? - 1628 |
| 1629 | Jógvan Justinusson | ? - 1654 |
| 1654 | Jógvan Poulsen | ? - ? |
| 1655 | Balzer Jacobsen | ? - ? |
| 1662 | Jógvan Poulsen | ? - ? |
| 1677 | Jákup Jógvansson | ? - ? |
| 1679 | Jóhan Hendrik Weyhe | ? - ? |
| 1706 | Sámal Pætursson Lamhauge | ? - ? |
| 1752 | Hans Jákupsson Debes | 1723 - 1769 |
| 1769 | Thorkild Fjeldsted | ? - ? |
| 1772 | Jacob Hveding | ? - ? |
| 1786 | Johan Michael Lund | 1753 - 1824 |
| 1808 | Jørgen Frantz Hammershaimb | 1767 - 1820 |
[edit] Prime Minister (Løgmaður) (1948-present)
| From | Løgmaður (1948-present) ¹ | Born-Died | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | Andras Samuelsen | 1873 - 1954 | Sambandsflokkurin |
| 1950 | Kristian Djurhuus | 1895 - 1984 | Sambandsflokkurin |
| 1958 | Petur Mohr Dam | 1898 - 1968 | Javnaðarflokkurin |
| 1963 | Hákun Djurhuus | 1908 - 1987 | Fólkaflokkurin |
| 1967 | Petur Mohr Dam | 1898 - 1968 | Javnaðarflokkurin |
| 1968 | Kristian Djurhuus | 1895 - 1984 | Sambandsflokkurin |
| 1970 | Atli Dam | 1932 - 2005 | Javnaðarflokkurin |
| 1974 | Atli Dam | 1932 - 2005 | Javnaðarflokkurin |
| 1979 | Atli Dam | 1932 - 2005 | Javnaðarflokkurin |
| 1981 | Pauli Ellefsen | 1936 - | Sambandsflokkurin |
| 1985 | Atli Dam | 1932 - 2005 | Javnaðarflokkurin |
| 1989 | Jógvan Sundstein | 1933 - | Fólkaflokkurin |
| 1991 | Atli Dam | 1932 - 2005 | Javnaðarflokkurin |
| 1993 | Marita Petersen | 1940 - 2001 | Javnaðarflokkurin |
| 1994 | Edmund Joensen | 1944 - | Sambandsflokkurin |
| 1998 | Anfinn Kallsberg | 1947 - | Fólkaflokkurin |
| 2004 | Jóannes Eidesgaard | 1951 - | Javnaðarflokkurin |
