The Nixie, Nixy, Nix, Näcken, Nicor, Nøkk, or Nøkken (German: Nixe; Dutch: nikker, nekker; Danish: nøkke; Norwegian Bokmål: nøkk; Nynorsk: nykk; Swedish:...

Jakob Hudson Nacken or Jacob Nacken (15 February 1906 – 29 March 1987) was a German circus performer active in Europe and the United States. He began his...

of the Swedish Navy have been named HSwMS Näcken, named after the mythological water spirit: HSwMS Näcken (1942), a Neptun-class submarine launched in...

The Näcken-class submarines, also known as the A14 type, were built for the Swedish Navy in the late 1970s. The boats were authorised in 1972 and the programme...

HSwMS Näcken is the lead ship of her class of submarine for the Swedish Navy. She was launched at the Kockums shipyard in Malmö, Sweden, on 17 April 1978...

Amalie Nacken (born 17 April 1855 in Gillrath; died 6 September 1940 in Munich) was a German philanthropist who was an abolitionist and protected German...

and is related to the water spirit (nokken) and is sometimes also called näcken in Sweden. It is associated with river streams (Swedish name "Strömkarlen"...

filled with captives in cages, Olle is entranced by the hypnotic song of the Näcken, a dangerous water spirit. He was originally a human violinist who was beaten...

to synthesize quartz on a commercial scale. German mineralogist Richard Nacken (1884–1971) achieved some success during the 1930s and 1940s. After the...

Year's Nix) is an annual competition to select the year's incarnation of Näcken, a male fairy creature in Sweden. The competition takes place at the Tannery...