Gu�mundur Gunnarsson is an Icelandic electrician and union leader. The father of the singer Bj�rk, he is a nationally known figure in his own right as the leader of the Icelandic Electricians' Union, Rafi�na�arsamband �slands. Gu�mundur's parents were Gunnar Gu�mundsson and Hallfr��ur Gu�mundsd�ttir. He qualified as a journeyman electrician in 1966. He graduated from the Technical College of Iceland in 1969. Gunnarsson has been head of the electricians union since 1993. He was a municipal representative of the Sj�lfst��isflokksins � Reykjav�k in Reykjav�k from 1994 to 1998 and Chairman of the Nordic Federation of Electricians' Unions from 1994 to 1996 and from 2004 to 2006. Gu�mundur has written numerous textbooks for electricians. 

October 29th, 1945 in Iceland (Age 79)