Konrad Nielsen

Norwegian philologist (1875–1953)
Person human Q946275
Konrad Nielsen
Unknown photographer (not specified in book) · Public Domain · Wikimedia
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Konrad Nielsen

Summary

Konrad Nielsen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Vik[2]. He was born on August 28, 1875[3]. He passed away in Oslo[4]. He died on November 27, 1953[5]. He worked as a lexicographer[6], linguist[7], translator[8], philologist[9], and Finno-Ugrist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vik[2], Konrad Nielsen…
  • Konrad Nielsen passed away in Oslo[4].
  • Konrad Nielsen was born on August 28, 1875[3].
  • Konrad Nielsen died on November 27, 1953[5].
  • Konrad Nielsen's father was Sivert Andreas Nielsen[12].
  • A child of Konrad Nielsen was Sivert Andreas Nielsen[13].
  • Konrad Nielsen held citizenship in Norway[14].
  • Konrad Nielsen's professions included lexicographer[6].
  • Konrad Nielsen's professions included linguist[7].
  • Konrad Nielsen worked as a translator[8].
  • Konrad Nielsen's professions included philologist[9].
  • Konrad Nielsen's professions included Finno-Ugrist[10].
  • Konrad Nielsen's professions included university teacher[15].
  • Konrad Nielsen's field of work was Sámi[16].
  • Konrad Nielsen's field of work was Norwegian philology[17].
  • Konrad Nielsen's field of work was Finno-Ugric[18].
  • Konrad Nielsen's field of work was Finno-Ugric studies[19].
  • Konrad Nielsen was employed by University of Oslo[20].
  • Konrad Nielsen was educated at University of Helsinki[21].
  • Konrad Nielsen's education included a stint at University of Oslo[22].
  • Konrad Nielsen received the Fridtjof Nansen Award for outstanding research, historical-philosophical class[23].
  • Konrad Nielsen received the Knight of the Order of the Polar Star[24].
  • Konrad Nielsen was a member of Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters[25].
  • Konrad Nielsen was a member of Hungarian Academy of Sciences[26].
  • Konrad Nielsen is recorded as male[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Konrad Nielsen's place of birth was Vik[2]. He was born on August 28, 1875[3]. His father was Sivert Andreas Nielsen[12].

Education

Educated at University of Helsinki[21], a public university[28], in Finland[29], founded in 1640[30], headquartered in University of Helsinki main building[31] and University of Oslo[22], a public university[32], in Norway[33], founded in 1811[34], headquartered in Blindern[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lexicographer[6], linguist[7], translator[8], philologist[9], Finno-Ugrist[10], and university teacher[15]. Fields of work include Sámi[16], a language family[36]; Norwegian philology[17]; Finno-Ugric[18], a language family[37]; and Finno-Ugric studies[19], an academic discipline[38]. Among Konrad Nielsen's employers was University of Oslo[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Fridtjof Nansen Award for outstanding research, historical-philosophical class[23], a science award[39], in Norway[40] and Knight of the Order of the Polar Star[24], a grade of an order[41], in Sweden[42].

Personal Life

A child of Konrad Nielsen was Sivert Andreas Nielsen[13].

Death and Burial

Konrad Nielsen died on November 27, 1953[5]. He died in Oslo[4].

Why It Matters

Konrad Nielsen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Konrad Nielsen born?

Born in Vik[2], Konrad Nielsen…

Where did Konrad Nielsen die?

Konrad Nielsen passed away in Oslo[4].

Who were Konrad Nielsen's parents?

Konrad Nielsen's father was Sivert Andreas Nielsen[12].

What did Konrad Nielsen do for work?

Konrad Nielsen worked as lexicographer[6], linguist[7], translator[8], philologist[9], and Finno-Ugrist[10].

Where did Konrad Nielsen go to school?

Konrad Nielsen was educated at University of Helsinki[21] and University of Oslo[22].

What awards did Konrad Nielsen receive?

Honors received include Fridtjof Nansen Award for outstanding research, historical-philosophical class[23] and Knight of the Order of the Polar Star[24].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Norsk biografisk leksikon. wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Konrad Nielsen. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/konrad-nielsen
MLA “Konrad Nielsen.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/konrad-nielsen.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_konrad-nielsen_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Konrad Nielsen}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/konrad-nielsen}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Konrad Nielsen — https://4ort.xyz/entity/konrad-nielsen (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/konrad-nielsen · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Oslo
    Award received
    Child Sivert Andreas Nielsen
    Instance of human
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32154|batch #32154]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (36)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.