Finnbogi Ísakson

Finnbogi Ísakson (born Isaksen, February 7, 1943 – September 7, 2005)[1] was a Faroese journalist, writer, and politician for the Republic party.

He was the second-youngest person ever elected to the Faroese Parliament, at the age of 23 in 1966 as a representative for the Norðoyar district.

Ísakson worked freelance from 1975 to 1984, overlapping with his term as minister of education, housing, and transport in Atli Dam's second administration from 1975 to 1979.

[3] During this time, Johan Simonsen served as Ísakson's deputy in the parliament.

Finnbogi Ísakson became seriously ill in the summer of 2005, and he died in Tórshavn on September 7 that year at the age of 62.