# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mads-nissen
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:50:17.678Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mads-nissen"
name: "Mads Nissen"
slug: "mads-nissen"
description: "Mads Nissen is a Danish documentary photographer and winner of 2015 and 2021 World Press Photo of the Year and 2023 World Press Photo Story of the Year."
tagline: "Danish photographer (b. 1979)"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1979-11-17"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.06
  momentum:             1.401273885350319
  historical:           7.473110666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.madsnissen.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mads_Nissen"
    title: "Mads Nissen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%B3_%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "مادس نيسين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mads_Nissen"
    title: "Mads Nissen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mads_Nissen"
    title: "Mads Nissen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mads_Nissen"
    title: "Mads Nissen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mads_Nissen"
    title: "Mads Nissen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mads_Nissen"
    title: "Mads Nissen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mads_Nissen"
    title: "Mads Nissen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mads_Nissen"
    title: "Mads Nissen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1883500"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump