Jessen (surname)

Jessen (surname)

Jessen /ˈjɛsən/ is a Danish patronymic surname, literally meaning son of Jes, which is a short form of Jens (equivalent of biblical Ioanne (English: John)) from Schleswig.

Persons called Jessen:

  • Børge Jessen (1907–1993), Danish mathematician
  • Carl Wilhelm Jessen, (1764-1823) Danish Naval Officer
  • Franz von Jessen (1870–1949), Danish journalist reporting from the Balkan Wars
  • Gianna Jessen (b. 1977) , American recording artist and pro-life activist
  • Ida Jessen (b. 1964), Danish author
  • Karl Jessen, Russian admiral during the Russo-Japanese War
  • Klaus Jessen (1964–2002), German author
  • Knud Jessen (1884–1971), Danish botanist and geologist
  • Ulla Jessen (b. 1946), Danish actress


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