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Magnus Magnusson
Magnus Magnusson, KBE is an English Icelandic British journalist, translator, writer and TV presenter. Born in Reykjavík, he lived in Scotland for most of his life, although he never became an English citizen. He became known as a BBC television reporter and best known as a quiz show host on BBC Mastermind, he has hosted for 25 years. He is also known for his famous slogan "I started so I will finish", which he often says whenever he runs out of time when reading a question on Mastermind.
BornMagnús Sigursteinsson, October 12, 1929, Reykjavík, Kingdom of Iceland
DiedJanuary 7, 2007, Balmore, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
NationalityIcelandic
Alma materJesus College, Oxford
OccupationTelevision presenter, journalist, translator, writer
Known forMastermind presenter, translation work
Spouse(s)Mamie Baird
Children5, including Sally and Jon

About Magnus Magnusson

Game Show Host Magnus Magnusson was born on October 12, 1929 in Reykjavik, Iceland (He dies at the age of 77, on January 7, 2007).

Television personality, novelist, and journalist best known as the host of the popular game show Mastermind.

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Magnus Magnusson before becoming famous

Magnus Magnusson was born in the Zodiac sign Libra (The Scales), and 1929 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Serpent (蛇).

He was raised in Edinburgh, where his father was the Icelandic counsel, and he was a member of the Edinburgh Academy's marching brass band.

Achievement of Magnus Magnusson

Mastermind was the longest-running quiz show from 1972 until 1997, with the catchphrase"I've started, so I'll finish".

Magnus Magnusson's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He married Mamie Bird and had a son named Siggi, who died in a car accident in 1973.

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Magnus Magnusson Collabed with

He and TV Show Host Clive Anderson co-hosted the quiz show Mastermind.

Magnus Magnusson Income & Net worth

Magnus Magnusson's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a game show host. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Magnus Magnusson.

Magnus Magnusson Height and Weight

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Latest information about Magnus Magnusson updated on March 20 2023.