Iceland's first ambassador to the Soviet Union was Pétur Benediktsson in 1944. Iceland's last ambassador to the Soviet Union was Ólafur Egilsson in 1991.
List of ambassadors #NameAppointmentTermination of mission1Pétur Benediktsson21 January 194430 January 19512Helgi P. Briem30 January 195111 September 19533Pétur Thorsteinsson11 September 19531 January 19614Kristinn Guðmundsson1 January 196131 December 19675Oddur Guðjónsson1 January 19688 October 19746Hannes Jónsson8 October 197418 July 19807Haraldur Kröyer18 July 198031 January 19858Páll Ásgeir Tryggvason31 January 198513 January 19879Tómas Á. Tómasson13 January 198717 January 199010Ólafur Egilsson17 January 19908 December 1991
See also Iceland–Soviet Union relations Foreign relations of Iceland Ambassadors of Iceland
References List of Icelandic representatives (Icelandic Foreign Ministry website)