Niels Otto Christensen (1917-2003)

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Author: Taagholt, J.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 2004
• Subjects: Biographies; Christensen; Niels Otto; 1917-2003; Civil servants; Government relations; Denmark; Greenland; Arctic; Canada; Haglund; Nuuk; Qeqertarsuaq; Arctic Institute of North America; Arctique*; Danish Arctic Institute; Godhavn; inuit; North Greenland; The Arctic Institute
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/63568

Niels Otto Christensen ("N.O." to his friends) passed away on 19 September 2003 in Denmark, after a very full career there and in Greenland. Following high school, N.O. commenced law studies in 1935, graduated from the University of Copenhagen in 1942, and practiced law until 1945. He then...