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Nissen in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Nissen may
refer to:
Nissen (surname)
Saint Nissen, a 5th
century Irish abbot a
creature in
Norse mythology...
- A
Nissen hut is a
prefabricated steel structure originally for
military use,
especially as barracks, made from a 210°
portion of a
cylindrical skin of...
- A
Nissen fundoplication, or
laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication when
performed via
laparoscopic surgery, is a
surgical procedure to
treat gastroesophageal...
- and Lisa Lambert,
murdered in Humboldt, Nebraska, by John
Lotter and Tom
Nissen. His life and
death are the
subject of the
films The
Brandon Teena Story...
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Georg Nikolaus von
Nissen (sometimes Nicolaus; 22
January 1761 – 24
March 1826) was a
Danish diplomat and
music historian. He is the
author of one of the...
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Margret Nissen (born
Margarete Speer; 19 June 1938) is a
German photographer. She is a
daughter of the
German architect and high-ranked ****
Party official...
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George Peter Nissen (February 3, 1914 –
April 7, 2010) was an
American gymnast and
inventor who
developed the
modern trampoline and made
trampolining a...
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Greta Nissen (born
Grethe Rüzt-
Nissen; 30
January 1906 – 15 May 1988) was a Norwegian-American film and
stage actress. Born
Grethe Rüzt-
Nissen in Kristiania...
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Nissen is a surname. As a
Danish surname it is a
patronymic meaning "son of Nis" (Danish
short form of Nicholas).
Notable people with the
surname include:...
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Rudolph Nissen (sometimes
spelled Rudolf Nissen) (September 5, 1896 –
January 22, 1981) was a
German surgeon who
chaired surgery departments in Turkey...