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meaning "son of

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n spellings of this name. People with the name Michaelsen include:

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* Gottfried Michaelsen, aka

Gödeke Michels Gödeke Michels (Low Saxon language, Low Saxon; died 1402), also known as Gottfried Michaelsen in High German language, High German, was a German pirate and one of the leaders of the Likedeeler, a combination of former Victual Brothers, Vitalienb ...

(d. 1402), German pirate *

Helena Iren Michaelsen Helena Iren Michaelsen (born 2 June 1977) is a Norwegian singer-songwriter, known as the frontwoman for European symphonic metal band Imperia and her solo project Angel. She was the lead singer of the Gothic metal band Trail of Tears from 1997 ...

, Norwegian singer * Helle Michaelsen (b. 1968), Danish model, actress * Jacob Michaelsen, Denmark, Olympic bronze heavyweight *

Jan Michaelsen Jan Munk Michaelsen (born 28 November 1970) is a former Danish footballer and currently is the head of coaching at Nykøbing FC. He made 20 international appearances, scored one goal for the Danish national team. He is the son of former Danish f ...

(b. 1970), Danish football player * Kari Michaelsen (b. 1961, née Kari Markusen), American actress * Kirsten Michaelsen (b. 1943), Danish swimmer *

Lars Michaelsen Lars Michaelsen (born 13 March 1969) is a Danish former professional road bicycle racer who last rode for Team CSC. He got his break through in his second year as a professional, when he won the 1995 edition of Gent–Wevelgem. In the 1997 Vuelta ...

(b. 1969), former Danish road bicycle racer * Melissa Michaelsen (b. 1968), American actress *

Michael Michaelsen Michael Jacob Michaelsen (April 11, 1899 – August 13, 1970) was a Danish boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics. He was Jewish. In 1928 he won the bronze medal in the heavyweight class after winning the third-place fight agains ...

(1899–1970), Danish Olympics boxer * Peter Michaelsen, inventor of

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* Peter Michaelsen (b. 1971), American actor, director, and producer also known as Peter Billingsley *

Wilhelm Michaelsen Johann Wilhelm Michaelsen (9 October 1860, Hamburg - 18 February 1937) was a German zoologist who was a world authority on the Oligochaeta which includes the earthworms. He named and described more than a thousand new species. Michaelsen was bor ...

(1860–1937), German zoologist

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