August 9, 1865
Precision: day · Rank: normal
- Source: IMDb
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Carl Nielsen
Danish composer (1865–1931)
Carl Nielsen has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists June 9, 1865 in Sortelung, Denmark.
Born
June 9, 1865
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: October 3, 1931
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Sortelung, Denmark, Nørre Lyndelse, Denmark
- Professions
- conductor, violinist, pianist, choreographer, autobiographer, classical composer, composer, music educator
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Denmark
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: June 9, 1865 (Find a Grave; BnF authorities; Encyclopædia Britannica Online; International Music Score Library Project; SNAC; Integrated Authority File) or August 9, 1865 (IMDb).
The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.
More about Carl Nielsen
- Birth name
- Carl August Nielsen
Family
- Spouse
- Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen
Official links & social profiles
All birth date sources
A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.
- Find a Grave
- BnF authorities
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- International Music Score Library Project
- SNAC
- Integrated Authority File
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Carl Nielsen born?
Carl Nielsen was born in Sortelung, Denmark; Nørre Lyndelse, Denmark.
What was Carl Nielsen’s name at birth?
Carl Nielsen’s recorded birth name is Carl August Nielsen.
When did Carl Nielsen die?
Carl Nielsen died on October 3, 1931.