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Nils Gaup

Saami director from Norway
Person human Q175498

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
April 12, 1955
Place of birth
Kautokeino Municipality
Country of citizenship
Norway[8]
Ethnic group
Northern Sámi people[9]
Occupation
film director, screenwriter, actor, television director, film screenwriter, director[10]
Field of work
film, television[11][12]
Award received
Finnmark County Culture Prize, Sutherland Trophy, Skábmagovat Prize[13][14][15]
Work location
Norway[19]
Nominated for
Young European Film of the Year[21]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Norwegian, Northern Sami[22][23]
Described by source
Hvem er Hvem? (2008)[20]
Family name
Gaup[17]
Given name
Nils[18]
P14419
60351
P14750
8DC6-57B4-B005-61C9-49F6
Start of work period
1987[24]
🏷️ Also known as
en Nils Gaup ar نيلس جايب fa نیلس گوپ he נילס גאופ ja ニルス・ガップ ja ニルス・ガウプ ko 닐스 거프 ru Нильс Гёуп zh 尼尔斯·高普 zh 尼爾斯·高普
🔖 Identifiers · 57
ISNI
0000000116062634
VIAF cluster ID
22337501
Library of Congress authority ID
no2009091262
GND ID
138337748
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
NilsGaup (cropped).jpg ↗
ACMI ID
creators/27244
AllMovie person ID
p91165
Allcinema person ID
30134
AlloCiné person ID
10442
Awards & Winners artist ID
08hbzz
BIBSYS ID
90899468
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
139929150
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CANTIC ID
981058607949706706
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf10485870
Danish National Filmography person ID
88088
Danskefilm person ID
25416
Danskfilmogtv person ID
17624
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
138337748
Elonet person ID
107717
Film.ru person ID
nils-gaup
Filmportal ID
52f9a51c23d6495dbac1e16f97918a21
Freebase ID
/m/08hbzz
Geni.com profile ID
6000000014041753736
George Eastman Museum people ID
127718
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Nils_Gaup
IMDb ID
nm0310168
IdRef ID
235883921
Ivi person ID
nils-geup
JRC Names ID
873588
Kinobaza person ID
nils-gaup
Kinobox person ID
77620
Kinopoisk person ID
96808
LdiF person ID
1328
Lex ID
Nils_Gaup
MovieMeter person ID
22558
NE.se ID
nils-gaup
NL CR AUT ID
xx0169881
NLP ID
a0000002890845
National Library of Korea ID
KAC201615358
National Library of Latvia ID
000337839
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810688122105606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX1492572
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
075237857
Norsk biografisk leksikon ID
Nils_Gaup
Open Media Database person ID
22558
PORT person ID
12746
Plex person key
5d77682a85719b001f3a15e8
Prabook ID
2105437
Related category
Category:Films directed by Nils Gaup
SVKKL authority ID
0384386-Gaup-Nils-1955
Sceneweb artist ID
33952
Scope.dk person ID
5590
Swedish Film Database person ID
172858
TMDB person ID
22558
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJvMwYGxPbcFH4BrQT9bh3
Ávvir topic ID
nils-gaup
ČSFD person ID
4975, 683502

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🔗 Connections
Films directed 6
Pathfinder, Shipwrecked, The Last King, Journey to the Christmas Star, The Kautokeino Rebellion, North Star
Occupation 5
actor, film director, screenwriter, director, television director
Films written 3
Pathfinder, Shipwrecked, The Kautokeino Rebellion
Award received 2
Sutherland Trophy, Finnmark County Culture Prize
Field of work 2
television, film
Languages spoken, written or signed 2
Norwegian, Northern Sami
← Cast member 2
The Kautokeino Rebellion, O' Horten
Country of citizenship 1
Norway
Given name 1
Nils
Instance of 1
human
Place of birth 1
Kautokeino Municipality
Related category 1
Category:Films directed by Nils Gaup
Sex or gender 1
male
Work location 1
Norway
← Category combines topics 1
Category:Films directed by Nils Gaup
← Winner 1
Sutherland Trophy
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Summary

Nils Gaup was born on April 12, 1955[1], in Kautokeino Municipality[2]. He has worked as a film director[3], screenwriter[4], actor[5], television director[6], and film screenwriter[7].

FAQs

Where was Nils Gaup born?

Nils Gaup was born in Kautokeino Municipality[2].

What did Nils Gaup do for work?

Nils Gaup worked as a film director[3], screenwriter[4], actor[5], television director[6], and film screenwriter[7].

What awards did Nils Gaup receive?

Honors received include Finnmark County Culture Prize[13], Sutherland Trophy[14], and Skábmagovat Prize[15].

Related Entities

film Norway

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . hs.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . cineuropa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . www.acmi.net.au. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. theapricity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . dn.no. dn.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . dn.no. dn.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Allcinema person ID → 30134
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    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'et', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'id', '
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  3. 7w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Kinobaza person ID → nils-gaup
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  4. 12w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 8DC6-57B4-B005-61C9-49F6
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  5. 12w ago · Ajarmund · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Hvem er Hvem? (2008)
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  6. 15w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14419 → 60351
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  7. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → 0384386-Gaup-Nils-1955
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ SVKKL authority ID: 0384386-Gaup-Nils-1955, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
  8. 22w ago · Nashona · 2026-06-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    George Eastman Museum people ID → 127718
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ George Eastman Museum people ID: 127718, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/118190680|Nils Gaup (#118190680)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4824|George Eas"
  9. 26w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Nils
    Ethnic group → Northern Sámi people
    Occupation → —
    Aliases → —
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ CANTIC ID: 981058607949706706, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257405|batch #257405]]"
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