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Danish Danish may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of Denmark People * A national or citizen of Denmark, also called a "Dane," see Demographics of Denmark * Culture of Denmark * Danish people or Danes, people with a Danish ance ...

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Christiansen. Christianson, as a person, may refer to: * Adolph M. Christianson (1877–1954), Norwegian-born former Chief Justice of the

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* Donna Jean Christianson (1931–2015), American politician * John Christianson (1923–2010), Canadian politician and cabinet member * Ken Christianson, American musician and composer; younger brother of Masanori Christianson *Kipp Christianson,

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best known as Eli Cottonwood formerly from WWE's NXT *Marc and Betty Christianson, American founders of the Dakota Zoo *

Marvin E. Christianson Sr. Marvin E. Christianson Sr. (January 12, 1928 – March 8, 1969) was an American farmer and politician. Born in Halstad, Minnesota, Christianson graduated from Halstad High School and was a dairy farmer and cattle dealer. Christianson served in ...

(1928–1969), American politician * Masanori Mark Christianson (born 1976), Japanese born American musician and older brother of Ken Christianson * Oliver Christianson, also known as Revilo ("Oliver" spelled backwards), American cartoonist, greeting card designer, and illustrator *

Stanley R. Christianson Stanley R. Christianson (January 24, 1925 – September 29, 1950) was a Marine Corps private first class who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for giving his life in a one-man stand against a ferocious attack which threatened to destroy his ...

(1925–1950), United States Marine Corps Korean War posthumous Medal of Honor recipient *

Theodore Christianson Theodore Christianson (September 12, 1883December 9, 1948) was an American politician who served as the 21st Governor of Minnesota from January 6, 1925, until January 6, 1931. Early life and education Christianson was born in Lac qui Parle Tow ...

(1883–1948), American politician; Governor of Minnesota and later U.S. Representative for Minnesota * Theodore Christianson (judge) (1913–1955), American jurist; Minnesota Supreme Court justice * Wei Christianson (born 1956), Chinese-born CEO of Morgan Stanley China and Co-CEO of Morgan Stanley Asia * William C. Christianson (1892–1985), American jurist; Minnesota Supreme Court justice

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