1988 in Iceland

The following lists events that happened in 1988 in Iceland.

Incumbents

 * President – Vigdís Finnbogadóttir
 * Prime Minister – Þorsteinn Pálsson, Steingrímur Hermannsson

Events
17 November – Linda Pétursdóttir is crowned Miss World at the Royal Albert Hall in London, UK.

Births

 * 15 February Sævar Birgisson, cross country skier.
 * 18 April – Salka Sól Eyfeld, singer, actress, voice actress, radio host and TV-presenter
 * 27 May – Birkir Bjarnason, footballer
 * 28 July – Gunnar Nelson, martial artist
 * 22 November – Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson, strongman
 * 27 December – Hera Hilmar, actress

Deaths



 * Alfred Eliasson, businessman (b. 1920)