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Niels Neergaard

Danish politician (1854-1936)
Person human Q1375094

Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[21]
Date of birth
June 27, 1854
Date of death
September 2, 1936
Place of birth
Hjørring, Ugilt[9]
Place of death
Copenhagen
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of Denmark[12]
Occupation
politician, historian, journalist, businessperson
Position held
Prime Minister of Denmark, Defence Minister of Denmark, Finance Minister of Denmark, Finance Minister of Denmark, Finance Minister of Denmark, Finance Minister of Denmark, Finance Minister of Denmark, Prime Minister of Denmark, member of the Folketing[13][14][15][16]
Educated at
University of Copenhagen[17]
Member of political party
Venstre[22]
Award received
commander of the Order of the Dannebrog, Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog, Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[18][19][20]
Father
Peder Neergaard[11]
Work location
Copenhagen[25]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Danish[28]
Birth name
Niels Thomasius Neergaard[29]
Described by source
Nordisk familjebok, New Encyclopedic Dictionary[26][27]
Family name
Neergaard[23]
Given name
Niels[24]
Name in native language
Niels Neergaard[30]
Place of burial
Assistens Cemetery[10]
🏷️ Also known as
en Niels Neergaard el Νιλς Νέεργκααρντ fa نیلز نیرگارد he נילס ניארגארד ja ニルス・ニアゴー ko 닐스 네르고르 pl Niels Thomasius Neergard pt Niels thomasius neergaard ru Неергор, Нильс Томасиус ru Нильс Томасиус Неергор sv Neergaard uk Нільс Неєргард zh 尼尔斯·尼尔高
🔖 Identifiers · 22
VIAF cluster ID
278130018
GND ID
1136284877
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Niels Thomasius Neergaard.jpg ↗
Alvin ID
alvin-person:10996
BHCL UUID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
16609052f
DDB person (GND) ID
1136284877
Dansk Biografisk Leksikon ID
Niels_Neergaard
Freebase ID
/m/039bdn
Geni.com profile ID
6000000008241005638
Gravsted.dk ID
nielsneergaard
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Niels_Thomasius_Neergaard
Show all 22 identifiers +10
IdRef ID
182028518
Lex ID
Niels_Neergaard
NE.se ID
niels-neergaard
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
192926837
Open Library ID
OL1946530A
Our Campaigns candidate ID
589087
Prabook ID
2102835
Treccani ID
niels-thomasius-neergaard
WikiTree person ID
Neergaard-28
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJgt8TmQWMhhftdHjy4pfq

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 4
politician, journalist, historian, businessperson
Position held 3
Prime Minister of Denmark, Prime Minister of Denmark, Defence Minister of Denmark
Heads of government of 2
Denmark, Denmark
← Position holder 2
Prime Minister of Denmark, Prime Minister of Denmark
Award received 1
Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog
Country of citizenship 1
Kingdom of Denmark
Described by source 1
Nordisk familjebok
Educated at 1
University of Copenhagen
Founded entities 1
Tilskueren
Given name 1
Niels
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Danish
Member of political party 1
Venstre
Place of birth 1
Hjørring
Place of burial 1
Assistens Cemetery
Place of death 1
Copenhagen
Sex or gender 1
male
Work location 1
Copenhagen
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Summary

Niels Neergaard was born on June 27, 1854[1], in Hjørring[2]. He died on September 2, 1936[3], in Copenhagen[4]. He worked as a politician[5], historian[6], journalist[7], and businessperson[8].

FAQs

Where was Niels Neergaard born?

Niels Neergaard's place of birth was Hjørring[2].

Where did Niels Neergaard die?

Niels Neergaard passed away in Copenhagen[4].

Who were Niels Neergaard's parents?

Niels Neergaard's father was Peder Neergaard[11].

What did Niels Neergaard do for work?

Niels Neergaard worked as a politician[5], historian[6], journalist[7], and businessperson[8].

Where did Niels Neergaard go to school?

Niels Neergaard was educated at University of Copenhagen[17].

What awards did Niels Neergaard receive?

Honors received include commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[18], Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog[19], and Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[20].

Related Entities

Denmark Kingdom of Denmark

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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