Famous People From Iceland

Birthdate: April 28, 1960

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Hafnarfjordur

Died: January 16, 1993

The first person to win the World’s Strongest Man title four times, Icelandic bodybuilder Jon Pall Sigmarsson is remembered for his Herculean strength and his crowd-pulling aggression. He called himself a Viking and would chant at the audience mid-performance. He died of a heart attack while deadlifting in his gym.