Hans Edvard Nørregård-Nielsen

Danish art historian (1945–2023)

Hans Edvard Nørregård-Nielsen (2 January 1945 – 2 April 2023) was a Danish art historian.2

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Born Jan 2, 1945, died Apr 2, 2023.1

About

Nørregård-Nielsen was born in Sønder Nissum. He was an alumnus of Ribe Katedralskole and wrote several memoirs. In 2001, he was awarded the De Gyldne Laurbær prize for Riber Ret. His 1995 book, Golden Age of Danish Art reviews early nineteenth-century art. He was Chairman of the New Carlsberg Foundation Board until the end of 2013. He was also an adjunct professor of art history at the Aarhus University. He was awarded the Ingenio et Arti gold medal in 2013.

Nørregård-Nielsen died on 2 April 2023, at the age of 78.

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Companies

Early life and education

  • 1965Ribe Katedralskole3 4
  • 1976University of Copenhagen magister degree3

Career

Occupation: journalist, historian, writer, biographer, autobiographer, art historian, academic, cultural historian.10

  • 1988 to 2013Chairperson of the executive board, Ny Carlsbergfondet7 8
  • 1981 to 1983Chair, Statens Kunstfonds Udvalg for Kunst i det Offentlige Rum9
  • 1978 to 1988Curator, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek5
  • 1971 to 1978Art critic, Dagbladet Information5
  • Date not recordedAdjunct professor, Aarhus University5 6

Personal life

  • BornJan 2, 1945, Sønder Nissum11 12
  • CitizenshipKingdom of Denmark13

Awards

  • 2013Ingenio et arti12 14
  • 2009Honorary craftsman14 15
  • 2006Rungstedlund Award12 14
  • 2002De Gyldne Laurbær12 14
  • 1999Weekendavisen Book Award12 14
  • 1993N. L. Høyen medal12 14
  • 1990Rosenkjær Award12 14
  • 1986Søren Gyldendal Prize12 14
  • Date not recordedcommander of the Order of the Dannebrog14