Larsen (surname)

Larsen Danish pronunciation: [ˈlɑːsn̩], is a Danish-Norwegian patronymic surname, literally meaning "son of Lars" (equivalent of Laurentius). It is the seven most common surname in Denmark, shared by about 2,4% of the population^[1].

Larsen may refer to:

In engineering

Henning Holck-Larsen, a Dane who was co-founder of the Indian engineering firm Larsen & Toubro

Brian Larsen, American singer-songwriter and producer
Flemming Larsen, the drum technician for Lars Ulrich
Kim Larsen, Danish rock musician.
Libby Larsen (born December 24, 1950), is an American composer of contemporary classical music
Magnus Larsen, the bass guitar player for the Norwegian pop/rock band Di Derre
Marit Larsen, a Norwegian singer and songwriter.

Bent Larsen (1935-2010), Danish chess player
Bryan Larsen, American artist
David Larsen, American stage actor from Portland, Oregon
Emanuel Larsen (1823–1859), Danish artist
Gry Larsen, Norwegian politician
Frederick Niels Larsen, Leader of the Remnant Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Henry Louis Larsen (1890-1962), American Marine Corps General; Governor of American Samoa and Guam
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
Leif Andreas Larsen "Shetland Larsen" (1906–1990), Norwegian naval officer in World War II
Matt Larsen, American combatives instructor.
Nella Larsen (1891–1964), novelist
Niels G. Larsen, Danish born brewery owner in Mexico
Sally Larsen, American photographer
Søren Absalon Larsen (1871–1957), Danish physicist and discoverer of the Larsen effect