Karen Nielsen

9 March 1786–
Maglebrænde, Maribo, Denmark

The Life Summary of Karen

Karen Nielsen was born on 9 March 1786, in Maglebrænde, Maribo, Denmark as the daughter of Niels Rasmussen and f.

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Family Time Line

Niels Rasmussen
1735–1786
f
Nielsen
1782–1782
Lars Nielsen
1783–1783
Miss Nielsen
1785–1785
Karen Nielsen
1786–

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World Events (3)

1789 · Old Artillery Barracks, Christianshavn
Age 3
The Old Artillery Barracks was the first of three barracks to be established in the Christianshavn district of Copenhagen. They were converted into barracks for the Artillery in 1789 and were used until 1923. Today, they have been converted into apartments and are listed for everyone.
1792 · Det Classenske Fideicommis
Age 6
Det Classenske Fideicommis is a Danish charitable foundation formed by the industrialist Major General Johan Frederik Classen after he left behind his wealth and possessions in his will to help alleviate poverty and misery to those in the country. Today, it grants around 2 million kroner annually to those in need.
1794 · Stibo
Age 8
The Stibo Group was founded in 1794 by Niels Lund as a printing company. Today, The Stibo Group provides information management and print technology software for business operations.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Jorgen, Knud, Lars, Nels, Bent, Borge, Holger, Ove, Einer, Oluf.Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Niels, a shortened form of Nikolaus (see Nicholas ). Compare Nielson , Neilsen , Nelsen , Nilsen , and Nilson .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

Possible Related Names

Nicholas
Neilsen
Nelsen

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