Researching Anja Nissen
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 27 people with the Nissen surname? In that year Nissen was ranked number 3552 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Anja Nissen on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Anja Nissen and the Nissen Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 6076 people with the Nissen surname in the USA? Nissen is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Anja Nissen
Anja Nissen
Anja Nissen (born 6 November 1995), sometimes known as simply Anja, is a Danish-Australian singer, songwriter, dancer and actress. She was the winner of the third series of The Voice Australia. Following her win, Nissen was signed to Universal Music Group and lists her influences as Patti LaBelle, Aretha Franklin, Celine Dion, Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston, Anita Baker, Chaka Khan, Toni Braxton and Stevie Wonder. In 2015, Nissen was the support act for Olly Murs on his Australian Never Been Better tour.
In 2016, Nissen competed in Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2016, Denmark's national final for the Eurovision Song Contest, performing the song "Never Alone". She came in second place with 36% of the vote. In 2017, Nissen competed in Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2017 with the song "Where I Am", which she co-wrote. Anja went on to win and represented Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017, where she finished the final in the top 20.
Nissen has been an Australia Day ambassador, and performed at the Australia Day Event in Northern Territory. Nissen performed at the 2014 Carols by Candlelight in Melbourne, Australia. Nissen was also the face of Lyla & Co.
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