{{See also|Magnuson (disambiguation) {{!}} Magnuson}} '''Magnusson''', or '''Magnússon''', is a surname of Scandinavian origin, meaning ''son of Magnus''. It may refer to:

*Anna Magnusson (born 1995), Swedish biathlete *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 *Daniel Magnusson (born 1991), Swedish professional ice hockey centre *Daniel Magnusson (born 2000), Swedish curler *David Magnusson (1925–2017), Swedish psychologist and professor *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 *Erik Magnusson, King of Sweden 1356–1359 *Erik Magnusson (duke) (c. 1282 – 1318), Swedish Duke *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) *Göran Magnusson (1939–2010), Swedish politician *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 *Hörður Magnússon (disambiguation), several people *Inez Magnusson (1897–1953), Swedish fraudster *Inge Magnusson, Norwegian pretender to King Sverre Sigurdsson *Jon Magnusson, Earl of Orkney 1284–c. 1300 *Jón Arnar Magnússon, Icelandic decathlete *Jón Magnússon (politician), Icelandic politician *Magnus Magnusson, Earl of Orkney 1273–1284 *Magnus Magnusson, Icelandic/Scottish television presenter, journalist, translator and writer *Magnús Árni Magnússon (born 1968), Icelandic politician *Magnús Ver Magnússon, Icelandic powerlifter and World's Strongest Man champion *Mats Magnusson, Swedish football player *Olaf Magnusson of Norway, King of Norway 1103–1115 *Olafur Magnússon, Icelandic chess master *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 *Ragnar Magnusson (1901–1981), Swedish long-distance runner *Sally Magnusson, Scottish broadcaster and writer *Sigurd I of Norway, King of Norway 1103–1130 *Sigurd Magnusson, Norwegian pretender to King Sverre Sigurdsson *Skúli Magnússon, Icelandic bailiff *Thomas Magnusson, Swedish cross-country skier *Valdemar Magnusson, Duke of Finland

== See also == *Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, academic institute in Reykjavík *''Situation Magnusson'', a Swedish television program

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