Hans Nansen

Danish politician, mayor of Copenhagen (1598–1667)
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Hans Nansen

Summary

Hans Nansen is a human[1]. He was born in Flensburg[2]. He was born on November 28, 1598[3]. He passed away in Copenhagen[4]. He died on November 12, 1667[5]. He worked as a merchant[6], politician[7], explorer[8], and judge[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Flensburg[2], Hans Nansen…
  • Hans Nansen passed away in Copenhagen[4].
  • Hans Nansen was born on November 28, 1598[3].
  • Hans Nansen died on November 12, 1667[5].
  • Hans Nansen is buried at Church of the Holy Ghost[11].
  • Hans Nansen's father was Evert Nansen[12].
  • A child of Hans Nansen was Hans Nansen[13].
  • Hans Nansen held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[14].
  • Hans Nansen worked as a merchant[6].
  • Hans Nansen worked as a politician[7].
  • Hans Nansen's professions included explorer[8].
  • Hans Nansen worked as a judge[9].
  • Hans Nansen held the position of mayor[15].
  • Hans Nansen is recorded as male[16].
  • Hans Nansen's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Hans Nansen's Commons category is recorded as Hans Nansen[18].
  • Hans Nansen's family name is recorded as Nansen[19].
  • Hans Nansen's given name is recorded as Hans[20].
  • Hans Nansen's relative is recorded as Fridtjof Nansen[21].
  • Hans Nansen's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[22].
  • Hans Nansen's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23].
  • Hans Nansen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Danish[24].
  • Hans Nansen's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Hans Nansen'}[25].

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Origins and Family

Hans Nansen was born in Flensburg[2]. He was born on November 28, 1598[3]. His father was Evert Nansen[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include merchant[6], politician[7], explorer[8], and judge[9]. Hans Nansen held the position of mayor[15].

Personal Life

A child of Hans Nansen was he[13].

Death and Burial

Hans Nansen died on November 12, 1667[5]. He passed away in Copenhagen[4]. He is buried at Church of the Holy Ghost[11].

Why It Matters

Hans Nansen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

FAQs

Where was Hans Nansen born?

Hans Nansen's place of birth was Flensburg[2].

Where did Hans Nansen die?

Hans Nansen passed away in Copenhagen[4].

Who were Hans Nansen's parents?

Hans Nansen's father was Evert Nansen[12].

What did Hans Nansen do for work?

Hans Nansen worked as merchant[6], politician[7], explorer[8], and judge[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . genealogi.no. Retrieved . genealogi.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation merchant, politician, explorer +1
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  2. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Nansen
    Occupation merchant, politician, explorer +1
    Place of burial Church of the Holy Ghost
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of Denmark
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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