Magnusson
Appearance
Magnusson, or Magnússon, is a surname of Scandinavian origin, meaning son of Magnus. It may refer to:
People
- Arn Magnusson, fictional character created by Jan Guillou
- Árni Magnússon, Icelandic scholar
- Arne Magnusson, fictional character from the Half-Life video game series
- Birger jarl, or Birger Magnusson of Bjälbo, founder of Stockholm
- Birger of Sweden, or Birger Magnusson, King of Sweden 1284–1318
- Eggert Magnússon, chairman of West Ham United F.C.
- Eirik II of Norway, King of Norway 1280–1299
- Eiríkr Magnússon, Icelandic scholar
- Emil Magnusson, Swedish athlete
- Eric XII of Sweden, rival King of Sweden 1356–1359
- Eric, Duke of Södermanland, or Erik Magnusson
- Eskil Magnusson, lawspeaker of Västergötland
- Eystein I of Norway, or Øystein Magnusson, King of Norway 1103–1123
- Finnur Magnússon, Icelandic scholar and archæologist (also known as Finn Magnussen)
- Mikel Magnusson, candidate for the Green Party of Manitoba
- Haakon Magnusson of Norway, King of Norway 1093–1094
- Håkon V of Norway, King of Norway 1299–1319
- Håkon VI of Norway, King of Norway 1343–1380
- Hilde Magnusson Lydvo, Norwegian Labour Party politician
- Inge Magnusson, Norwegian pretender to King Sverre Sigurdsson
- Jon Magnusson, Earl of Orkney 1284–c. 1300
- Jón Arnar Magnússon, Icelandic decathlete
- Jón Magnússon, Icelandic politician
- Magnus Magnusson, Earl of Orkney 1273–1284
- Magnús Magnússon, Icelandic/Scottish television presenter, journalist, translator and writer
- Magnús Ver Magnússon, Icelandic powerlifter
- Mats Magnusson, Swedish football player
- Olaf Magnusson of Norway, King of Norway 1103–1115
- Pandora, Swedish eurodance artist, real name Anneli Magnusson
- Páll Magnússon, president of the RÚV and news anchor for Sjónvarpið
- Per Magnusson, Swedish songwriter
- Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson, sister of the current King of Sweden
- Sally Magnusson, Scottish broadcaster and writer
- Sigurd I of Norway, King of Norway 1103–1130
- Sigurd Magnusson, Norwegian pretender to King Sverre Sigurdsson
- Thomas Magnusson, Swedish cross-country skier
- Valdemar Magnusson, Duke of Finland
Other
- Árni Magnússon Institute, academic institute in Reykjavík
- Situation Magnusson, a Swedish television program
- Magnusson: the Baltic Sea Region Law Firm, is a full-service independent law firm with offices in Copenhagen, Gothenburg, Helsinki, Malmö, Minsk, Moscow, Oslo, Riga, Stockholm, Tallinn and Warsaw. The firm advises clients operating in the Baltic Sea Region, including local and international companies, as well as public authorities. Their high standards are regularly confirmed by independent standard-setting publications (e.g., Chambers Global, Chambers Europe, Legal 500 EMEA). In November 2012, Magnusson won the coveted European Law Firm of the Year Award at the British Legal Awards 2012. Magnusson also won top prize at the Årets Advokatbyrå Awards 2012 for the best law firm in Sweden. In September 2011, the jury of The Lawyer European Awards named Magnusson Law Firm of the Year: The Nordics.