Karlson is a
patronymic
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surname
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meaning "son of Karl". There are other spelling variations.
People with surname Karlson or Karlsons
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Christian Thomsen Carl Christian Thomsen Carl, Christian Thomasen Carl, Christian Thomæsen Carl, Christian Thomesen Carl, Christen Thomasen Carl or Christen Thomesen Carl, in German tradition Carlson or Karlson, rarely Carlsen (born 1676 in Assens, Funen - died 29 Marc ...
, also referred to as ''Karlson'' (1676–1713), Danish navy officer
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Ģirts Karlsons
Ģirts Karlsons (born 7 June 1981) is a Latvian football forward, who most recently played for the Latvian Higher League club FK Liepāja.
Club career
As a youth player Karlsons played for his local club FK Liepājas Metalurgs, being taken to t ...
(born 1981), Latvian football player
* , German chemist, 1974
Feldberg Foundation
The Feldberg Foundation promotes scientific exchange between German and British scientists in the field of experimental medical research. The foundation is registered in Hamburg, Germany with the secretariat based in the UK.
The pharmacologist Wil ...
prize recipient
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Phil Karlson
Phil Karlson (born Philip N. Karlstein; July 2, 1908 – December 12, 1982) was an American film director. Karlson directed '' 99 River Street'', ''Kansas City Confidential'' and ''Hell's Island'', all with actor John Payne, in the early 1950s ...
(1908–1982), American film noir director
See also
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Carlsen (disambiguation) Carlsen may also refer to:
People
* Carlsen, people with the surname
Places
* Carlsen Air Force Base, a United States military facility in Trinidad
*Carlsen Island, part of the Svalbard archipelago
Organisations
* Carlsen Verlag
Carlsen Verlag ...
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Carlson (disambiguation) Carlson may refer to:
* Carlson (name), people with the given name or surname
* Carlson Companies, American conglomerate
** CWT, subsidiary
** Radisson Hotel Group, former subsidiary formerly known as Carlson Rezidor
* Carlson Inlet, Antarctica
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Carlsson (disambiguation) Carlsson is a Swedish patronymic surname meaning "son of Carl" or "Carl’s son". Cognates include Carlson and Karlsson. The parallel Danish-Norwegian forms are Karlsen and Carlsen.
Notable people with the surname include:
*Agnes Carlsson, 2005 ...
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Karlsson (disambiguation)
Karlsson is a Scandinavian patronymic surname meaning "son of Karl" or "Karl's son". It is one of the most common surnames in Sweden and has a number of alternative spellings. Apart from ''Karlsson'', ''Carlsson'' is the most common spelling varia ...
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Karlson creek Karlson is a patronymic surname meaning "son of Karl". There are other spelling variations.
People with surname Karlson or Karlsons
* Christian Thomsen Carl, also referred to as ''Karlson'' (1676–1713), Danish navy officer
* Ģirts Karlsons (bor ...
, California
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Jacob Karlzon
Jacob Karlzon (born 19 October 1970 in Jönköping, Sweden) is a Swedish musician, pianist, composer and accompanist. He has often performed with singer Viktoria Tolstoy
Louise Viktoria Tolstoy (born 29 July 1974) is a Swedish jazz singer o ...
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Ģirts Karlsons
Ģirts Karlsons (born 7 June 1981) is a Latvian football forward, who most recently played for the Latvian Higher League club FK Liepāja.
Club career
As a youth player Karlsons played for his local club FK Liepājas Metalurgs, being taken to t ...
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