Facts: - order: minister of fisheries and agriculture - successor: steingrimur j. sigfusson - party: independence party - spouse: sigrun j. orisdottir - primeminister: halldor Asgrimsson ; geir haarde - predecessor: Arni -rrb- guni Agustsson -lrb- '' as minister of agriculture '' mathiesen -rrb- -lrb- '' as minister of fisheries '' - term end: 1 february 2009 - children: three children - term start: 27 '' -rrb- september 2005 -lrb- '' as minister of fisheries - birth date: 02 december 1955 - name: einar kristinn gufinnsson - image: file 2009-01-27 . jpg : einar gudfinnsson fd . fiskeriminister island . - birth place: bolungarvik , iceland - alma mater: university of essex Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of einar kristinn gufinnsson .
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einar kristinn gufinnsson -lrb- born 2 december 1955 -rrb- is an icelandic politician .he was speaker of the althing from 2007 til 2013 , and was a member from 1991 til 2013 .he was iceland 's minister of fisheries from september 2005 , and became minister of fisheries and agriculture when the two ministries merged on 1 january 2008 until 1 february 2009 .