Niels Hemmingsen
Niels Hemmingsen | |
|---|---|
| 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. The street Niels Hemmingsens Gade in Copenhagen is named in his honor.