Nils Larsen
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Summary
Nils Larsen was born on June 19, 1900[1], in Sandar Municipality[2]. He died on September 29, 1976[3], in Sandefjord[4]. He worked as an explorer[5] and whaler[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Sande[8]
- Country of citizenship: Norway[9]
- Award received: King's Medal of Merit in Gold[10]
- Sex or gender: male[11]
- Family name: Larsen[12]
- Given name: Nils[13]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Nils Larsen include Nils Larsen Glacier[14], a glacier[15]; Mount Nils[16], a mountain[17]; and Mount Nils Larsen[18], a mountain[19].
Why It Matters
Nils Larsen has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]
Entities named for him include Nils Larsen Glacier[14], a glacier[15]; Mount Nils[16], a mountain[17]; and Mount Nils Larsen[18], a mountain[19].
FAQs
Where was Nils Larsen born?
Nils Larsen was born in Sandar Municipality[2].
Where did Nils Larsen die?
Nils Larsen passed away in Sandefjord[4].
What did Nils Larsen do for work?
Nils Larsen worked as an explorer[5] and whaler[6].
What awards did Nils Larsen receive?
Honors received include King's Medal of Merit in Gold[10].