Niels Hemmingsen | |
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Born | May/June 1513 |
Died | 23 May 1600 | (aged 86–87)
Burial place | Roskilde Cathedral |
Other names | Nicolaus Hemmingius |
Alma mater | Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg |
Occupation(s) | Pastor and professor |
Niels Hemmingsen (May/June 1513 – 23 May 1600), Latinized Nicolaus Hemmingius, was a Danish Lutheran theologian. He was pastor of the Church of the Holy Ghost, Copenhagen and professor at the University of Copenhagen.[1] The street Niels Hemmingsens Gade in Copenhagen is named in his honor.