Rasmussen

Rasmussen is a family name.

Origin and Meaning

Rasmussen is a Danish and Norwegian patronymic educated surname meaning " son of Rasmus ".

Bearers of the name

A

• Aage Rasmussen (1889-1983), Danish goer and photographer
• Alex Rasmussen ( born 1984 ), Danish cyclist
• Anders Rasmussen ( racing driver ) ( born 1968 ), Danish racing driver
• Anders Rasmussen ( cricketer ) ( born 1975 ), Danish cricketer
• Anders Rasmussen ( footballer ) (born 1976 ), Danish football player
• Anders Rasmussen (musician ) (c. 1980), Danish musician
• Anders Bo Rasmussen (c. 1985), Danish musician
• Anders Bo Rasmussen ( The Shadow ) (c. 1985), Danish musician
• Anders Fogh Rasmussen ( born 1953 ), Danish politician
• Anders Rasmussen Skaarup (* 1989), Danish badminton player

C

• Carl Christian Rasmussen (1890-1992), American Lutheran clergyman and theologian

D

• David Rasmussen (born 1976 ), Danish football player

E

• Ebb Kjeld Rasmussen (1901-1959), Danish nuclear physicist
• Erik Rasmussen ( footballer ) ( born 1960 ), Danish football player and coach
• Erik Rasmussen ( ice hockey player ) ( born 1977 ), American ice hockey player
• Erik Veje Rasmussen ( born 1959 ), Danish handball player and coach

F

• Flemming Rasmussen (born 1958 ), Danish music producer

G

• Georg Anton Rasmussen (1842-1914), Norwegian painter
• Gustav Rasmussen (1895-1953), Danish diplomat and politician

B

• Halfdan Rasmussen (1915-2002), Danish poet
• Henry Rasmussen (1877-1959), German yacht designer and shipyard founder

J

• Jacob Moe Rasmussen ( born 1975 ), Danish cyclist
• Johan Rasmussen (born 1970 ), Swedish ski jumper
• Johanna Rasmussen ( b. 1983 ), Danish football player
• John Rasmussen ( born 1926 ), American physicist
• Jonas Rasmussen ( born 1977 ), Danish badminton player
• Jørgen Skafte Rasmussen (1878-1964), Danish engineer and industrialist

K

• Kjell Rasmussen ( * 1927), Norwegian diplomat
• Knud Rasmussen (1879-1933), Danish polar explorer and anthropologist
• Kyle Rasmussen ( b. 1968 ), American alpine skier

L

• Lars Rasmussen (born 1976 ), Danish handball player
• Lars Løkke Rasmussen (born 1964 ), Danish politician

M

• Mads Rasmussen ( born 1981 ), Danish rower
• Marianne Rasmussen (born 1972 ), Danish badminton player
• Michael Rasmussen ( born 1974 ), Danish cyclist
• Michelle Rasmussen (born 1976 ), Danish badminton player
• Moritz Rasmussen (1878-1965), Danish athlete and sports official
• Morten Rasmussen ( footballer, 1980) ( born 1980 ), Danish football player
• Morten Rasmussen ( footballer, January 1985) ( Duncan, born 1985 ), Danish football player
• Morten Rasmussen ( footballer, March 1985) ( born 1985 ), Danish football player

N

• Norman Rasmussen (1927-2003), American physicist

O

• Ole Rasmussen ( born 1952 ), Danish football player

P

• Pamela C. Rasmussen ( born 1959 ), American ornithologist
• Peter Rasmussen ( farmer ) ( 1901-1982 ), German - Danish farmer
• Peter Rasmussen (musician ) ( 1906-1992 ), Danish jazz trombonist and bandleader
• Peter Rasmussen ( footballer ) ( born 1967), Danish football player
• Peter Rasmussen ( badminton) ( born 1974 ), Danish badminton player
• Peter Rasmussen ( football referee ) ( born 1975 ), Danish football referee
• Peter Rasmussen ( filmmaker ), Australian screenwriter, producer and director
• Peter Rasmussen ( actor), Australian actor
• Poul Rasmussen Åge (1925-2000), Danish football player
• Poul Nyrup Rasmussen ( born 1943 ), Danish politician ( Socialdemokraterne ) and political scientist

R

• Rasmus Rasmussen (1871-1962), Faroese educator and writer
• Rie Rasmussen (born 1978 ), Danish actress

S

• Steen Eiler Rasmussen (1898-1990), Danish architect, urban planner and professor
• Sunleif Rasmussen ( b. 1961 ), Faroese composer
• Sørenn Rasmussen (born 1976 ), Danish handball goalkeeper
• Steffen Rasmussen ( footballer ) ( b. 1982 ), Danish football player
• Steffen Rasmussen (badminton ) (* 1991), Danish badminton player

T

• Theodore Rasmussen (1910-2002), Canadian neurologist
• Thomas Rasmussen ( born 1977 ), Danish football player
• Tine Rasmussen ( born 1979 ), Danish badminton player
• Troels Rasmussen ( born 1961 ), Danish football player

Others

• Rasmussen GmbH, a supplier of engineering
• Rasmussen encephalitis, a disease
• Abeking & Rasmussen, a yacht yard