Brief Life History of Niels Abildtrup
When Niels Abildtrup Pedersen was born on 21 January 1907, in Gjellerup, Lundenæs, Denmark, his father, Martinus Pedersen, was 38 and his mother, Margrethe Abildtrup, was 30. He died on 5 September 1978, in Århus, Denmark, at the age of 71.
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World Events (8)
1914
World War I. Denmark remains neutral throughout the war.
1917
The United States take possession of the Virgin Islands. The islands are purchased from Denmark for $25 million the year before.
1939
Denmark signs 10-year non-aggression pact with Nazi Germany.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Niels, Bjorn, Knud, Nils, Anders, Jorgen, Egil, Einer, Knut, Peer.
Norwegian and Danish: patronymic from the personal name Peder (see Peter ). This surname is also found in northern Germany. Compare Petersen 2 and Peterson 1.
English: variant of Peterson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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