Atli Dam

Atli Dam
Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands
In office
15 January 1991 – 18 January 1993
MonarchMargrethe II
Preceded byJógvan Sundstein
Succeeded byMarita Petersen
In office
10 January 1985 – 18 January 1989
MonarchMargrethe II
Preceded byPauli Ellefsen
Succeeded byJógvan Sundstein
In office
12 December 1970 – 5 January 1981
MonarchsFrederik IX
Margrethe II
Preceded byKristian Djurhuus
Succeeded byPauli Ellefsen
Personal details
BornAtli Pætursson Dam
12 September 1932
Died7 February 2005(2005-02-07) (aged 72)
PartySocial Democratic

Atli Pætursson Dam (12 September 1932 – 7 February 2005) was a Faroese politician who served as prime minister of the Faroe Islands on three occasions. From 1970 to 1981, 1985 to 1989, and 1991 to 1993. To this date, he is the longest-serving prime minister in Faroese history, having served a total of 16 years.