Mikkelsen is a Danish- Norwegian

patronymic A patronymic, or patronym, is a component of a personal name based on the given name of one's father, grandfather (more specifically an avonymic), or an earlier male ancestor. It is the male equivalent of a matronymic. Patronymics are used, b ...

surname meaning "son of Mikkel" (equivalent of

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). People with the name Mikkelsen include:

People

* Andreas Mikkelsen, Norwegian rally driver * Bård Mikkelsen, Norwegian businessperson * Brian Mikkelsen, Danish politician * Caroline Mikkelsen, Norwegian Antarctica explorer * Dag Martin Mikkelsen, Norwegian poker player *

Ejnar Mikkelsen Ejnar Mikkelsen (23 December 1880 – 1 May 1971) was a Danish polar explorer and writer. He is most known for his expeditions to Greenland. Biography Mikkelsen was born on 23 December 1880, in Brønderslev, Vester Brønderslev, Jutland, th ...

(1880–1971), Danish polar explorer * Hans Mikkelsen, Danish rower * Helmer Mikkelsen, Norwegian politician * Henriette Mikkelsen, Danish handball player * Jákup Mikkelsen, Faroese football player * Jens Kramer Mikkelsen, Danish politician * Jeppe Tranholm-Mikkelsen, Danish MP * Jesper Mikkelsen, Danish football player * Karin Mikkelsen, Danish cricketer * Knut Ragnar Mikkelsen, Norwegian police chief * Kurtis Dam-Mikkelsen, Swiss-American drag queen known as Miss Fame * Lars Mikkelsen, Danish actor *

Mads Mikkelsen Mads Dittmann Mikkelsen (; born 22 November 1965) is a Danish actor. He rose to fame in Denmark as an actor for his roles such as Tonny in the first two films of the Pusher (film series), ''Pusher'' film trilogy (1996, 2004), Detective Sergea ...

, Danish actor * Malka Mikkelsen, Colombian musician * Martin Mikkelsen, Danish football player * Mikkel Mikkelsen, Governor-General of the Danish West Indies * Pete Mikkelsen (1939–2006), American baseball player * Peter Mikkelsen (badminton), Danish badminton player * Peter Mikkelsen (referee), Danish football referee * Ragnhild Mikkelsen, Norwegian speed skater * Tobias Mikkelsen, Danish football player * Vern Mikkelsen (1928–2013), American basketball player

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* Mikkelsen Bay, bay along the west coast of

Graham Land Graham Land is the portion of the Antarctic Peninsula that lies north of a line joining Cape Jeremy and Cape Agassiz. This description of Graham Land is consistent with the 1964 agreement between the British Antarctic Place-names Committee ...

Antarctica Antarctica () is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent. Situated almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle and surrounded by the Southern Ocean (also known as the Antarctic Ocean), it contains the geographic South Pole. ...

* Mikkelsen Islands, small group of islands off the southeast coast of

Adelaide Island Adelaide Island is a large, mainly ice-covered island, long and wide, lying at the north side of Marguerite Bay off the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula. The Ginger Islands lie off the southern end. Mount Bodys is the easternmost mounta ...

* HDMS Ejnar Mikkelsen (P571), Royal Danish Navy patrol vessel

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