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Olsen (:ˈoːˀlsn̩) is a Danish-Norwegian patronymic surname meaning "son of Ole". The surname Olesen (:ˈoːləsn) has a similar origin. The Swedish parallel form is Olsson - "son of Ola". Danish and Norwegian immigrants to English-speaking countries often changed the spelling to Olson in order to accommodate English orthographic rules. Notable people with the surname include: *Anton Olsen, Spanish–American War Medal of Honor recipient *Ben Olsen (born 1977), American soccer player *Bjørnar Olsen Norwegian archaeologist *Brian Olsen (born 1975), American mixed martial artist *Carsten Olsen, Danish plant ecologist and physiologist *Charles Olsen, American poet renowned for his provocative style and large body of works *Frances Olsen (born 1945), American law professor at UCLA, feminist law scholar. *Greg Olsen (disambiguation), multiple people *Gregory Olsen (born 1945), American entrepreneur and scientist, space tourist *Harold Olsen (1895–1953), American college sports coach *Jens Olsen *John Olsen (born 1928), Australian artist *John Olsen, 42nd Premier of South Australia *Ken Olsen (1926-2011), American engineer, co-founder of Digital Equipment Corporation *Kristoffer Olsen, (1883–1948) a Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics *Lisa Olsen (born 1956), Canadian skydiver *Merlin Olsen, Hall of Fame NFL American football player and TV color commentator *Michael Olsen (disambiguation), multiple people *''Niels Olsen'', original name of Cornelius Cruys, 17th Century Norwegian-Dutch admiral in the Russian service *Ole Olsen (disambiguation) - multiple people *Peder Olsen Walløe (1716-1793), Danish-Norwegian Arctic explorer *Penelope Diane Olsen, Australian ornithologist and author *Scott Olsen (born 1984), American Major League Baseball pitcher for the Florida Marlins *Súni Olsen, a Faroese football player *Tillie Olsen (1912–2007), American writer, feminist, and political activist *Viktor Olsen (born 1924), Norwegian long-distance runner *Larry Olsen (born 1948), Australian retired jockey and current reporter *Martin Olsen (born 1983), American web developer and home brewer * Olsen (first name?) A controversial 19th century cartographer and Danish nationalist (see Duchy of Schleswig#Name and naming dispute) ==Entertainment== *Chris Olsen, a jazz pianist, composer, poet, and vocalist *Elizabeth Olsen, (born 1989), American actress and singer *Eric Christian Olsen (born 1977), American actor *Gary Olsen (1957 - 2000), English actor *Jimmy Olsen, a fictional character who appears in DC Comics' Superman stories *Ken C. Olsen, (born 1950), Canadian actor, television host *Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen (born 1986), American actress twins *Susan Olsen (born 1961), American actress best known as Cindy Brady on The Brady Bunch *Olsen Brothers, Danish rock/pop music duo *Jonny Olsen, Lao khaen player and singer *Greg Olsen, NFL Carolina Panther Tightend 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Olsen (surname)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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