Michelsen is a Danish-Norwegian patronymic surname meaning "son of Mikkel/Michael". There are related English, German, Swedish and other spellings of this name. People with the name Michelsen include:
People Albert Michelsen (1893–1964), American marathon runner Alex Michelsen (born 2004), American tennis player Alfonso López Michelsen (1913–2007), Colombian politician, lawyer and journalist Anders Michelsen, Norwegian football player Andreas Michelsen (1869–1932), German admiral Anne Dorte Michelsen, Danish singer and composer Charis Michelsen, American actress and model Christian Michelsen (1857–1925), Norwegian shipping magnate and statesman Christian Michelsen (footballer), Norwegian footballer Hans Methlie Michelsen, Norwegian judge Jacob Andreas Michelsen (1821–1902), Norwegian businessperson and politician Lars-Henrik Paarup Michelsen, Norwegian politician Randi Michelsen (1903–1981), Danish film actress Stacey Michelsen (born 1991), New Zealand field hockey player Thomas Michelsen, Norwegian football player Thore Michelsen (1888–1980), Norwegian rower
Other Michelsen Farmstead, Canadian Provincial Historic Site Michelsen Island, South Orkney Islands, Antarctica Michelsen's Cabinet, Norwegian coalition cabinet, which governed Norway between 1905 and 1907
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