List of Famous people with last name Nielsen

Hans Albert Nielsen was a German film actor. He appeared in 136 films between 1937 and 1965.

Asta Sofie Amalie Nielsen was a Danish silent film actress who was one of the most popular leading ladies of the 1910s and one of the first international movie stars. Seventy of Nielsen's 74 films were made in Germany where she was known simply as Die Asta.

Barbara Nielsen is a Polish actress.

Christian Søren Nielsen was a Danish sailor who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.

Guillermo Nielsen is an Argentinian economist, currently president of the State-owned oil company YPF. He also served as Ambassador of Argentina in Germany designated by President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner between 2008 and 2010.

Carl August Nielsen was a Danish composer, conductor and violinist, widely recognized as his country's most prominent composer.

Sophus Erhard "Krølben" Nielsen was a Danish amateur football player and manager, and the first player in history to score ten goals in a full national team match. Nielsen scored a total 16 goals in 20 games for the Denmark national football team, and won silver medals at the 1908 and 1912 Summer Olympics. He was named Danish national team manager in 1940, and he was a pioneer in educating Danish coaches. His nickname Krølben is slang for him being bandy-legged.

Donald Eugene “Nakaya” Nielsen was an American kickboxer, professional wrestler, actor, and chiropractor. Best known for his lengthy tenure in professional martial arts, Nielsen was an international competitor who held the WKA US Cruiserweight Championship for much of his career and fought in one of the earliest mixed martial arts-style matches of Japan. As an alternative medicine practitioner, Nielsen played an active role in legalizing chiropractic practice in Thailand.

Achintya Holte Nilsen is an Indonesian-Norwegian supermodel, singer and Greenpeace activist, who was crowned Miss Indonesia 2017, She represented Indonesia at the Miss World 2017 pageant and finished as Top 10 finalists and won "Beauty with a Purpose" and "Best Designer Award".

Patrick Reinhard Nielsen is a Danish former professional boxer. He is currently prospect at the motorcycle club Satudarah MC. He challenged once for the WBA interim middleweight title in 2014.