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
See also Nelson (disambiguation) Nielsen (disambiguation)