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Nissen (surname) Nissen is a surname. As a Danish surname it is a patronymic surname, patronymic meaning "son of Nis" (Danish short form of Nicholas). Notable people with the surname include: *Georg Nikolaus von Nissen (1761–1826), Danish diplomat and writer, and ...
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Saint Nissen Saint Nissen was an early Christian convert who was abbot of a monastery in County Wexford, Ireland. Life Saint Nissen was converted to Christianity by Saint Patrick. He became abbot of Montgarth ( Mountgarret) Abbey in Wexford, Ireland. His fe ...
, a 5th century Irish abbot * a creature in Norse mythology, see Tomte * a Nissen hut, a building shaped like a tube cut in half along the middle and made from corrugated iron sheets * the Nissen Building in Winston-Salem, North Carolina * Nissen fundoplication, a surgical procedure to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease and hiatal hernia {{disambiguation