Oh Land

"Late Show with David Letterman" - March 2, 2011

Land in 2011, photo by prphotos

Birth Name: Nanna Øland Fabricius

Place of Birth: Copenhagen, Denmark

Date of Birth: 2 May, 1985

Ethnicity: Danish, as well as one eighth Swedish

Oh Land is a Danish musician, singer, songwriter, dancer, and record producer.

She is the daughter of Bodil Stampe Øland, an opera singer, and Bendt Johannes Fabricius, an organist. She has a son with her former husband, artist and designer Eske Kath; and a son with her partner Adi Zukanović.

Oh Land’s great-great-great-great-grandfather was Lutheran missionary and ethnographer Otto Fabricius, who published Fauna Groenlandica in 1780, the first zoological observations of Greenland.

Oh Land’s patrilineal ancestry can be traced back to her eighth great-grandfather, Rasmus Sørensen Smed, of Fåborg, Sallinge, Svendborg.

Oh Land’s paternal grandfather was Lars Børge Fabricius (the son of Otto Fabricius and Signe Katarina Boberg). Lars Børge was born in Copenhagen. Otto was the son of Jacob Christian Fabricius and Sophie Augusta Andersen. Signe was Swedish, from Gothenburg, and was the daughter of Carl Johan Boberg and Ida Kristina Svensson.

Oh Land’s paternal grandmother was Anne Lis Nielsen (the daughter of Thorvald Nielsen and Alhed Thiset Fabricius). Anne Lis was born in Copenhagen. Thorvald was the son of Hans Peder Nielsen and Hanne Sophie Jørgensen. Alhed was the daughter of Lars Frederik Wilhelm Fabricius and Anna Rasmine Marie Thiset.

Oh Land’s maternal grandfather was Knud Stampe Øland (the son of Jens Theodor Nielsen Øland and Anna Stampe). Knud was born in No. Jens was the son of Søren Nielsen Øland and Ane Marie Pedersen. Oh Land’s great-grandmother Anna was the daughter of Knud Jørgensen Jensen Stampe and Johanne Bolette Nielsen.

Oh Land’s maternal grandmother was Astrid Nielsen (the daughter of Niels Christian Nielsen and Ane Marie Berthelsen). Astrid was born in Børglum. Niels was the son of Thomas Christian Nielsen and Else Margrethe Larsen. Marie was the daughter of Marthin Berthelsen and Mariane Larsen.

Sources: Genealogy of Oh Land (focusing on her father’s side) – https://www.geni.com

Genealogy of Oh Land’s paternal grandfather, Lars Børge Fabricius – http://www.genealogy.fabricius-slaegt.dk

Biography of Oh Land’s paternal great-grandfather, Thorvald Nielsen – http://denstoredanske.dk

Baptismal record of Oh Land’s paternal great-grandfather, Thorvald Nielsen – https://www.familysearch.org

Marriage record of Oh Land’s paternal great-great-grandparents, Hans Peder Nielsen and Hanne Sophie Jørgensen – https://www.familysearch.org

Baptismal record of Oh Land’s paternal great-great-grandfather, Hans Peder Nielsen – https://www.familysearch.org

Baptismal record of Oh Land’s paternal great-great-grandmother, Hanne Sophie Jørgensen – https://www.familysearch.org

6 Responses

  1. Manila says:

    Her relationship with Eske is over. Also, she gave birth to a son with her partner, Adi Zukanović.

  2. Manila says:

    Lars Børge and Anne Lis were born in Copenhagen.

    Oh Land’s maternal grandfather was Knud Stampe Øland (the son of Jens Theodor Nielsen Øland and Anna Stampe). Knud was born in No. Jens was the son of Søren Nielsen Øland and Ane Marie Pedersen. Anna was the daughter of Knud Jørgensen Jensen Stampe and Johanne Bolette Nielsen.

    Oh Land’s maternal grandmother was Astrid Nielsen (the daughter of Niels Christian Nielsen and Ane Marie Berthelsen). Astrid was born in Børglum. Niels was the son of Christian Nielsen and Else Margrethe Larsen. Oh Land’s great-grandmother Marie was the daughter of Marthin Berthelsen and Mariane Larsen.

  3. Manila says:

    Bendt’s middle name is Johannes, while Bodil’s middle name is Stampe.

    Oh Land is married to artist and designer Eske Kath, with whom she has a son.

    Oh Land’s patrilineal ancestry can be traced back to her eighth great-grandfather, Rasmus Sørensen Smed, of Fåborg, Sallinge, Svendborg.

    Oh Land’s paternal grandfather was Lars Børge Fabricius (the son of Otto Fabricius and Signe Katarina Boberg). Otto was the son of Jacob Christian Fabricius and Sophie Augusta Andersen. Signe was Swedish, from Gothenburg, and was the daughter of Carl Johan Boberg and Ida Kristina Svensson.

    Oh Land’s paternal grandmother was Anne Lis Nielsen (the daughter of Thorvald Nielsen and Alhed Thiset Fabricius). Thorvald was the son of Hans Peder Nielsen and Hanne Sophie Jørgensen. Alhed was the daughter of Lars Frederik Wilhelm Fabricius and Anna Rasmine Marie Thiset.

    Genealogy of Oh Land (focusing on her father’s side) – https://www.geni.com/people/private/6000000036924899048

    Genealogy of Oh Land, paternal grandfather, Lars Børge Fabricius – http://www.genealogy.fabricius-slaegt.dk/individual.php?pid=I5591&ged=faaborg.ged&tab=0

    Biography of Oh Land’s maternal great-grandfather, Thorvald Nielsen – http://denstoredanske.dk/Dansk_Biografisk_Leksikon/Kunst_og_kultur/Musik/Violinist/Thorvald_Nielsen

    Baptismal record of Oh Land’s maternal great-grandfather, Thorvald Nielsen – https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG8B-MDK4

    Marriage record of Oh Land’s maternal great-great-grandparents, Hans Peder Nielsen and Hanne Sophie Jørgensen – https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG8Y-XYRR

    Baptismal record of Oh Land’s maternal great-great-grandfather, Hans Peder Nielsen – https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG87-KV8L

    Baptismal record of Oh Land’s maternal great-great-grandmother, Hanne Sophie Jørgensen – https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG8W-4P59

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