Nicolai Zimmer
Nicolai Zimmer (1810-1894) was the Danish Inspector of North Greenland from 1845 to 1846. He studied law in Aalborg from 1829, and moved to Greenland in 1842, before being appointed inspector.[1]
Nicolai Zimmer | |
|---|---|
| Royal Inspector of North Greenland | |
| In office 1845–1846 | |
| Preceded by | Hans Peter Christian Møller |
| Succeeded by | Christian Søren Marcus Olrik |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 25, 1810 Veggerby, Denmark |
| Died | May 31, 1894 (age 84) Frederiksberg, Denmark |
| Occupation | Merchant, administrator |
His mother Elisabeth was the granddaughter of Frederick Charles, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön, through his illegitimate daughter Frederikke. Zimmer's wife Karen was half Greenlandic Inuit.
See also
References
- Eintrag im Biografisk Leksikon for Grønland
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