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Niels Samuel Hausgaard (born 31 August 1944) is a Danish singer, songwriter and satire. He is best known for his songs and understated comedy which often combine dry observations on the human condition with the trials and tribulations of life in a welfare state. Originally, Hausgaard spoke with a distinct dialect in his shows, Danish dialects, Vendelbomål is the original dialect spoken in the region of Vendsyssel, the northernmost region of Jutland. which has become something of a trademark during his sets, but in recent years it has been somewhat toned down.
Originally from Hirtshals, he now lives in Hundelev. Both towns are situated in Vendsyssel, Region Nordjylland, Denmark.
The prize in 2006 by Gelsted-Kirk-Scherfig-Fonden, included 25,000 Danish kroner (about 5,000 US dollars), but he gave the money to the newspaper Dagbladet Arbejderen in an effort to support Critique.
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