1938 in Iceland
# 1938 in Iceland

The following lists events that happened in 1938 in Iceland.

## Incumbents

* Monarch - Kristján X
* Prime Minister – Hermann Jónasson

## Births

* 6 January – Garðar Árnason, footballer
* 15 March – Þorsteinn frá Hamri, writer (d. 2018)
* 18 March – Álfrún Gunnlaugsdóttir, writer
* 23 June – Hjalti Einarsson, handball player.
* 27 June – Björgvin Hermannsson, footballer (d. 2012)
* 24 August – Halldór Blöndal, politician.
* 21 September – Atli Heimir Sveinsson, composer (d. 2019)

## Deaths

* 21 May – Einar Hjörleifsson Kvaran, editor, novelist, poet and playwright (b. 1859)
