Johansen

Biography

Johansen is a Scandinavian patronymic surname meaning "son of Johan". It is most common in Denmark and Norway. The Swedish variant is Johansson, while the most common spelling in the US is Johanson. There are still other spellings. Johansen is an uncommon given name. People with the surname Johansen include: Allan Johansen (born 1971), Danish professional road bicycle racer Anders Johansen August E. Johansen (1905–1995), U.S. Representative from Michigan Bård Tufte Johansen (born 1969), Norwegian comedian William Odd "Red" Johansen (1928–2001), Canadian professional ice hockey player Bjørn Johansen (footballer) (born 1969), Norwegian footballer Bjørn Johansen (ice hockey) (born 1944), Norwegian ice hockey player Bjørn Johansen (musician) (1940–2002), Norwegian jazz musician Christian Johansen Dan Anton Johansen (born 1979), Danish professional footballer Darryl Johansen (born 1959), Australian chess Grandmaster David Johansen (1950–2025), American singer, songwriter, and actor Egil Johansen (musician) (1934–1998), Norwegian-Swedish jazz drummer Egil Johansen (footballer) (born 1962), Norwegian footballer Egil Johansen (orienteer) (born 1954), Norwegian orienteer Egil Borgen Johansen (1934–1993), Norwegian archer Elisabeth Johansen (1907–1993), Greenlandic midwife and politician Eva Margot (born Johansen, 1944–2019), Norwegian painter Magnet (musician) (born Even Johansen in 1970), Norwegian singer-songwrite Franz M. Johansen (1928–2018), American sculptor, emeritus professor at BYU Gotfred Johansen (1895–1978), Danish lightweight professional boxer H. W. "Woody" Johansen (1913–1991), American engineer and namesake of the Johansen Expressway Hanna Johansen (1939–2023), Swiss writer Hans Johansen (1897–1973), Russian-Danish zoologist Helga Johansen (1852–1912), Danish novelist Henry Johansen (1904–1988), Norwegian international football goalkeeper Hermann Johansen (1866–1930), Russian zoologist Hjalmar Johansen (1867–1913), Norwegian polar explorer Holger Hott Jo

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