Nelsen
# Nelsen

Nelsen is a Norwegian or Danish surname that may also refer to:

## People

* Ancher Nelsen (1904–1992), American politician
* Bill Nelsen (1941-2019), American football player and coach
* Bruce G. Nelsen (born 1935), American politician
* Donald Nelsen (born 1944), American Olympic cyclist
* Eric Nelsen (born 1991), American actor
* Grace Nelsen Jones (1893–2006), oldest verified person born in the state of Virginia, USA
* Jeff Nelsen (born 1969), Canadian French horn player
* Marlin B. Nelsen (1936-1980), American chiropractor and politician
* Nels Nelsen (1894–1943), member of the Canadian Ski Hall of Fame
* Robert S. Nelsen (born 1952), American academic administrator
* Rod Nelsen, creator of computer game Tharolian Tunnels
* Ryan Nelsen (born 1977), New Zealand footballer
* Travis Nelsen, member of the indie folk band Okkervil River

## Other uses

* Nelsen Middle School, Renton, Washington, USA
* Nels Nelsen Historic Area, and Nels Nelsen Ski Jump, Mount Revelstoke National Park, British Columbia, Canada
