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Danish politician

Johannes Nellemann
Johannes Nellemann
Born	1 November 1831Copenhagen, Denmark
Died	26 August 1906Copenhagen, Denmark
Occupation	politician
Years active	1855-present

Johannes Magnus Valdemar Nellemann (1 November 1831 – 26 August 1906) was a Danish lawyer and politician, a member of the Højre political party. He was Minister of Justice and Minister for Iceland from 1875 to 1896.[1]

Nellemann graduated from the University of Copenhagen in 1849, He served as rector at the university between 1874 and 1875.[2]

He was a member of the Landstinget from 1870, serving as Minister of Justice and Minister for Iceland from 1875 to 1896.[3][4]

He was a member of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters from 1883[5] and became Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog in 1878[6] and Knight of the Order of the Elephant in 1893.[7] In 1896 he was appointed Governor of the National Bank.[_citation needed_]

He died on 26 August 1906, and is buried at the Assistens Cemetery.[8]

1. ^ The Annual Register. Rivingtons. 1907.
2. ^ Kommunikation (2009-09-28). "Rektorer 1850-1936". universitetshistorie.ku.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2022-10-19.
3. ^ The Annual Register. Rivingtons. 1907.
4. ^ Annual Register. J. Dodsley. 1907.
5. ^ "Johannes Nellemann - Crotos". zone47.com. Retrieved 2022-10-19.
6. ^ Rigsdagen, Denmark (1894). Rigsdagstidende (in Danish).
7. ^ "Official list of knights of the Order of the Elephant". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2022-10-19.
8. ^ "J. Nellemann". www.gravsted.dk. Retrieved 2022-10-19.

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