Jenson (name)

Jenson (name)

Jenson is an English language patronymic surname meaning "son of Jens". The prefix "Jens-" is a Danish and Frisian derivative of Johannes. Jenson is rarely used as a given name. There are alternate spellings, including the Danish variant, Jensen, and the Norwegian variant, Jenssen. People with the name Jenson include:

urname

Family name
name = Jenson


imagesize=
caption=
pronunciation =
meaning = "son of Jens"
region =
origin = Denmark
related names = Jensen, Jenssen
footnotes =
* Dan Jenson (b. 1975), Australian professional squash player
* Nicolas Jenson (1420–1480), French engraver, pioneer printer and typographer
* Robert Jenson, American Lutheran and ecumenical theologian
* Roy Jenson (1927–2007), Canadian actor and footballer; father of Sasha Jenson
* Sasha Jenson, American film and television actor; son of Roy Jenson
* Vicky Jenson, American animator

Given name

Infobox Given Name Revised
name = Jenson


imagesize=
caption=
pronunciation=
gender = Male
meaning =
region =
origin = Danish
related names =
footnotes =
* Jenson Button (b. 1980), English Formula One racing driver
* Jenson Benjamin (b. 1990), Indian Programmer

ee also

* Jens
* Jensen
* Jenssen
* Jansen


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Jenson — may refer to:* Adobe Jenson typeface * Jenson (name), people with the surname or given name * Jenson violet, antifungal agentee also* Jens * Jensen …   Wikipedia

  • Jenson Button — Infobox F1 driver Name = Jenson Button Caption = Button in 2007 Nationality = flagicon|UK British Car number = 16 Team = Honda Team for 2007 = Honda Races = 152 (150 starts) Championships = 0 Wins = 1 Podiums = 15 Poles = 3 Fastest laps = 0 First …   Wikipedia

  • Jenson — Derived from the personal name John, this is the most famous name and surname of the Christian World. It was recorded from the 12th century a.d. onwards in every European country, and in a vast range of spellings, of which there are believed to… …   Surnames reference

  • Jenson — biographical name Nicolas circa 1420 1480 French printer & engraver in Venice …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Nicolas Jenson — Nicolaus Jenson, portrait Nicolas Jenson (1420 in Sommevoire, France – 1480 in Venice, Italy) was a French engraver, pioneer printer and type designer who accomplished most of his work in Venice. Jenson acted as Master of the French Royal mint at …   Wikipedia

  • Dylana Jenson — (born May 14, 1961, in Los Angeles, California) is an American concert violinist and violin teacher. She was, until recently, Distinguished Professor of Music at Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids, Michigan,[citation needed] and lives… …   Wikipedia

  • Andrew Jenson — Andrew Jenson, born Anders Jensen, (11 December 1850 – 1941) was a Danish immigrant to the United States who acted as an Assistant Church Historian of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints (LDS Church) for much of the early twentieth… …   Wikipedia

  • Roy Jenson — Infobox actor name = Roy Jenson caption = birthdate = February 9 1927 location = Calgary, Alberta, Canada deathdate = April 24 2007, Los Angeles, California (aged 80) notable role = Roy Jenson (b. February 9 1927, Calgary, Alberta, Canada d.… …   Wikipedia

  • Adobe Jenson — Infobox font name = Adobe Jenson style = Serif date = 1996 based on = Nicolas Jenson creator = Robert Slimbach foundry = Adobe TypeAdobe Jenson is an old style serif typeface drawn for Adobe Systems by type designer Robert Slimbach. Its Roman… …   Wikipedia

  • Merrill Jenson — For the historian (1905 1980), see Merrill Jensen. Merrill Jenson Born January 20, 1947 (1947 01 20) (age 64), Richfield, Utah Origin Provo, Utah Occupations Film score composer …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”