Larsen
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Larsen may refer to:
In Antarctic geography:
In engineering:
- Henning Holck-Larsen, a Dane who was co-founder of the Indian engineering firm Larsen & Toubro
- Larsen & Toubro, India's largest engineering and construction conglomerate
In exploration:
- Carl Anton Larsen, Norwegian Antarctic explorer
- Henry Larsen, Canadian Arctic explorer
- Torry Larsen, Norwegian adventurer and Arctic explorer
In music:
- Flemming Larsen, the drum technician for Lars Ulrich
- Magnus Larsen, the bass guitar player for the Norwegian pop/rock band Di Derre
- Marit Larsen, a Norwegian singer and songwriter.
In sports:
- Art Larsen, American male tennis player best remembered for his victory at the U.S. Championships in 1950 and for his eccentricities
- Gary Larsen, defensive tackle in the NFL
- Preben Elkjær Larsen (born 1957), Danish footballer
- Søren Larsen, Danish football player
In other fields:
- Bent Larsen (born 1935), Danish chess player
- Bryan Larsen, American artist
- David Larsen, American stage actor from Portland, Oregon
- Jakob Larsen (1888–1974), an American classical scholar
- Jeffrey A. Larsen, American astronomer
- Ken Larsen, the Personal Choice Party candidate for governor of Utah in 2004
- Larsen effect, special kind of feedback which occurs when a loop exists between an audio input and an audio output
- Nella Larsen (1891–1964), novelist
- Sally Larsen, American photographer
- Søren Larsen (Physicist), Physicist and discoverer of the Larsen effect