# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/frans-nielsen
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:13:59.209Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/frans-nielsen"
name: "Frans Nielsen"
slug: "frans-nielsen"
description: "Frans Nielsen is a Danish former professional ice hockey forward who played with the New York Islanders and Detroit Red Wings in the National Hockey League (NHL). Nielsen was the first Danish citizen to play in the NHL. Internationally, he played for the Denmark men's national team and was inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame."
tagline: "Danish ice hockey player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2021-11-28_Eisb%C3%A4ren_Berlin_gegen_N%C3%BCrnberg_Ice_Tigers_(Deutsche_Eishockey-Liga_2021-22)_by_Sandro_Halank%E2%80%93099.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1984-04-24"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.88
  momentum:             0
  historical:           16.88635866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Франс Нільсен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Frans Nielsen"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Frans Nielsen"
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    title: "Frans Nielsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frans_Nielsen"
    title: "Frans Nielsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frans_Nielsen"
    title: "Frans Nielsen"
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    title: "Frans Nielsen"
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    title: "Frans Nielsen"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frans_Nielsen"
    title: "Frans Nielsen"
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    title: "Frans Nielsen"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frans_Nielsen"
    title: "Frans Nielsen"
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  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%94%84%EB%9E%80%EC%8A%A4_%EB%8B%90%EC%84%BC"
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    title: "Frans Nielsen"
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  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frans_Nielsen"
    title: "Frans Nielsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81"
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  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frans_Nielsen"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump