Nelson may refer to:

People with the Given Name Nelson

• Nelson Mandela, South African politician and activist
• Nelson Muntz, fictional cartoon character on The Simpsons
• Nelson Piquet, Brazilian racing driver
• Nelson Rockefeller, American politician
• Nelson Sale Kilifa, Solomon Islands footballer

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela OM, CC, AC, QC (IPA ) (born 18 July 1918) was the first President of South Africa to be elected in fully-representative democratic elections. ... Nelson Muntz (voiced by Nancy Cartwright) is a character from The Simpsons. ... The Simpsons is an Emmy and Peabody Award-winning American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Network, becoming one of the first hits for the network, and is one of the most successful television shows ever produced. ... Nelson Piquet Souto Maior (born August 17, 1952), more commonly known as Nelson Piquet, is a Brazilian racing driver who was Formula One world champion in 1981, 1983, and 1987. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Nelson Sale Kilifa (Born October 7, 1986) is a footballer from the Solomon Islands national football team. ...

Places

• Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
• Nelson, Georgia, USA
• Nelson, Illinois, USA
• Nelson, Lancashire, England, UK
  • Nelson F.C., a football club
• Nelson, Missouri, USA
• Nelson, Minnesota, USA
• Nelson, Nebraska, USA
• Nelson, New Hampshire, USA
• Nelson, New South Wales, Australia
• Nelson, New York, USA
• Nelson, New Zealand
  • Nelson College, a secondary school
• Nelson, Victoria, Australia
• Nelson, Wales, UK
• Nelson, Wisconsin, USA

• Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
• Nelson County, North Dakota, USA
• Nelson County, Virginia, USA
• Nelson Lagoon, Alaska, USA
• Nelson Park Township, Minnesota, USA
• Nelson Township, Michigan, USA
• Nelson Township, Minnesota, USA
• Nelson Township, Pennsylvania, USA

Nelson (population 10,000; PST) is a city located in the Selkirk Mountains on the extreme west arm of Kootenay Lake in the southern interior of British Columbia, Canada. ... Nelson is a city located in Cherokee County, Georgia. ... Nelson is a village located in Lee County, Illinois. ... Location within the British Isles Nelson is a town in Lancashire in north-west England with a population of around 30,000. ... Nelson F.C. are an English football club, based in Nelson, Lancashire. ... Nelson is a city located in Saline County, Missouri. ... Nelson is a city located in Douglas County, Minnesota. ... Nelson is a city located in Nuckolls County, Nebraska. ... Nelson is a town located in Cheshire County, New Hampshire. ... Nelxon ... Nelson is a town located in Madison County, New York. ... A view of Nelson from the Centre of New Zealand Whakatu/Nelson stands on the southern corner of Tasman Bay in Te Tau Ihu O Te Waka O Maui (the northern end of the South Island), Aotearoa (New Zealand) and is the administrative centre for Nelson Province. ... Wikinews has news related to: New Zealand boarding school closed due to gastro-enteritis outbreak Nelson College is a boys-only state secondary school in Nelson, New Zealand. ... Nelson is a small fishing town in Victoria, Australia. ... Nelson is an expanding village in the county borough of Caerphilly, in Wales. ... Nelson is a village located in Buffalo County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. ... Nelson County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ... Nelson County is a county located in the state of North Dakota. ... Nelson County is a county located in the U.S. state — officially, Commonwealth — of Virginia. ... Nelson Lagoon is a census-designated place located in Aleutians East Borough, Alaska. ... Nelson Park Township is a township located in Marshall County, Minnesota. ... Nelson Township is a township located in Kent County, Michigan, United States. ... Nelson Township is a township located in Watonwan County, Minnesota. ... Nelson Township is a township located in Tioga County, Pennsylvania. ...

Other

• Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson English admiral famous for his participation in the Napoleonic Wars.
• Nelson (band), a glam metal band formed by twin brothers Gunnar and Matthew Nelson
• Nelson High School, located in Burlington, Ontario
• Nelson River, a North American river
• HMS Nelson and HMS Lord Nelson are the names of several British warships
• To do "the nelson", an act of avoiding bad luck during cricket matches. See the article David Shepherd for a fuller explanation
• A Nelson hold, a type grappling and wrestling hold
• Nelson rules are a methodology in control theory
• Nelsonism, the act of not showing up to places when expected

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