Madsen may refer to:
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Madsen (surname) Madsen is a common surname of Danish origin. The meaning of Madsen is ''Son of Mads''. " Mads" is Danish form of Matthew. Madsen is used rarely as a first name.
Notable people with the surname include:
*Alexander Madsen, Finnish basketball player
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People with the given name
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Madsen Mompremier
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Madsen Pirie
Duncan Madsen Pirie (born 24 August 1940) is a British researcher and author. He is a co-founder and current President of the Adam Smith Institute, a UK neoliberal think tank which has been in operation since 1978.
Early life and education
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Places
;Canada
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Madsen, Ontario, a community
;United States
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Madsen, Wisconsin
Cato is a town in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,616 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Cato, Cato Falls, Clarks Mills, Grimms, Madsen, and North Grimms are located within the town. A Manit ...
, an unincorporated community
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Madsen Airport, Dutch Harbor, Alaska
Weaponry
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Madsen machine gun, Danish light machine gun/squad automatic weapon
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Madsen-Saetter machine gun
The Madsen-Saetter machine gun was a Danish general-purpose machine gun designed in the early 1950s by Eric Larsen-Saetter.
Service history
The machine gun was tested by the British Army but the FN MAG was preferred. Indonesia produced the Mar ...
, Danish general purpose machine gun
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Madsen M-50
The Madsen M-50 or M/50 is a submachine gun introduced in 1950. It was produced by the Danish company Dansk Industri Syndikat of Copenhagen, Denmark. The company was colloquially known as ''Madsen'' after its founder Vilhelm Herman Oluf Madsen.
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, Danish submachine gun
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Madsen 20 mm anti-aircraft cannon, Danish type of machine cannon
Other
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Madsen (band)
Madsen is a German rock band that hails from Priesseck, a section of Clenze in the Wendland. Three of the members are brothers with the surname Madsen, hence the band's name.
Their music combines elements of pop, rock, indie and punk togethe ...
, German rock band
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DISA (company)
DISA is a company founded in Denmark (with the name Compagnie Madsen A/S) which since 1900 has produced metal casting products.
In 1936 it changed name from Dansk Rekyl Riffel Syndikat A/S to Dansk Industri Syndikat A/S and was a defence manufa ...
, Dansk Industri Syndikat A/S, is also known as Madsen, after its founder
See also
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Madison (disambiguation) Madison may refer to:
People
* Madison (name), a given name and a surname
* James Madison (1751–1836), fourth president of the United States
Place names
* Madison, Wisconsin, the state capital of Wisconsin and the largest city known by this ...
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Madson
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