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Niels (other)
Niels is a masculine given name. Niels may also refer to: * Niels Island, Canada * Niels Peak, Queen Maud Land, Antarctica * 1720 Niels 1720 Niels, provisional designation , is a stony asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 6.4 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 7 February 1935, by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg Observatory i ..., an asteroid * Niels (video gamer) or Zven (born 1997), Danish ''League of Legends '' player Other uses * St. Niels, Germany, a Lutheran church {{disambig, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niels
Niels is a male given name, equivalent to Nicholas, which is common in Denmark, Belgium, Norway (formerly) and the Netherlands. The Norwegian and Swedish variant is Nils. The name is a developed short form of Nicholas or Greek Nikolaos, after Saint Nicholas. Its pet form is Nisse (other), Nisse, and female variants are Nielsine (other), Nielsine, Nielsina, and Nielsa. Notable people with the name include: *Niels, King of Denmark (1065–1134) *Niels, Count of Halland (died 1218) *Niels Aagaard (1612–1657), Danish poet *Niels Aall (1769–1854), Norwegian businessman and politician *Niels Henrik Abel (1802–1829), Norwegian mathematician *Niels Arestrup (1949–2024), French-Danish actor and director *Niels Viggo Bentzon (1919–2000), Danish composer and pianist *Niels Bohr (1885–1962), Danish physicist and Nobel Prize recipient *Niels Busk (born 1942), Danish politician *Niels Ebbesen (died 1340), Danish squire and national hero *Niels Nikolaus Falck (1784– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niels Island
Niels Island is one of the many uninhabited Canadian arctic islands in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut. It is located at the confluence of Hudson Strait and the Labrador Sea. Niels Island, a member of the Button Islands, is small and lies southwest of Holdridge Island. Other islands in the immediate vicinity include Clark Island, Dolphin Island, Holdridge Island, King Island, and Leading Island Leading Island is one of the many uninhabited Canadian arctic islands in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut. It is located at the confluence of Hudson Strait and the Labrador Sea. Leading Island, west of Holdridge Island, is a small islet with an eleva .... References Islands of Hudson Strait Islands of the Labrador Sea Uninhabited islands of Qikiqtaaluk Region {{QikiqtaalukNU-island-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niels Peak
Niels Peak ()Stewart, John. 1990. ''Antarctica: An Encyclopedia'', vol 2. London: McFarland and Co., pp. 692, 699. () is a peak, 2,525 m, rising 3 nautical miles (6 km) north of Nergaard Peak () in the Gagarin Mountains of the Orvin Mountains, Queen Maud Land Queen Maud Land () is a roughly region of Antarctica Territorial claims in Antarctica, claimed by Norway as a dependent territory. It borders the claimed British Antarctic Territory 20th meridian west, 20° west, specifically the Caird Coast, .... Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos and surveys by the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition, 1956–60. Both Nergaard Peak and Niels Peak are named for Niels Nergaard, a scientific assistant with the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition, 1956–58. Both names were proposed in 1967 by the Norwegian philologist Per Hovda (1908–1997). References Mountains of Queen Maud Land Princess Astrid Coast {{PrincessAstridCoast-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1720 Niels
1720 Niels, provisional designation , is a stony asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 6.4 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 7 February 1935, by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg Observatory in southern Germany, and named after a grandson of the discoverer. Orbit and classification ''Niels'' orbits the Sun in the inner main-belt at a distance of 2.0–2.4 AU once every 3 years and 3 months (1,182 days). Its orbit has an eccentricity of 0.10 and an inclination of 1 ° with respect to the ecliptic. First observed at Heidelberg in 1927, ''Niels'' observation arc begins with its official discovery observation in 1935. Physical characteristics Pan-STARRS classifies this stony asteroid as a LS-type, an intermediate to the rare L-type asteroids. Rotation period A rotational lightcurve of ''Niels'' was obtained by astronomer Maurice Clark in December 2005. It gave it a rotation period of 9.976 hours with a brightnes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niels (video Gamer)
Niels is a male given name, equivalent to Nicholas, which is common in Denmark, Belgium, Norway (formerly) and the Netherlands. The Norwegian and Swedish variant is Nils. The name is a developed short form of Nicholas or Greek Nikolaos, after Saint Nicholas. Its pet form is Nisse, and female variants are Nielsine, Nielsina, and Nielsa. Notable people with the name include: * Niels, King of Denmark (1065–1134) * Niels, Count of Halland (died 1218) *Niels Aagaard (1612–1657), Danish poet *Niels Aall (1769–1854), Norwegian businessman and politician *Niels Henrik Abel (1802–1829), Norwegian mathematician *Niels Arestrup (1949–2024), French-Danish actor and director * Niels Viggo Bentzon (1919–2000), Danish composer and pianist *Niels Bohr (1885–1962), Danish physicist and Nobel Prize recipient *Niels Busk (born 1942), Danish politician *Niels Ebbesen (died 1340), Danish squire and national hero * Niels Nikolaus Falck (1784–1850), Danish jurist and historian *Niels ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |