Jørgen is a Danish, Norwegian, and Faroese male given name cognate to George. Notable people with the name include:

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Jørgen Aall (1771–1833), Norwegian ship-owner and politician Jørgen Andersen (1886–1973), Norwegian gymnast

Jørgen Aukland (born 1975), Norwegian cross-country skier

B

Jørgen Beck (1914–1991), Danish film actor

Jørgen Bentzon (1897–1951), Danish composer

Jørgen Bjelke (1621–1696), Norwegian officer and nobleman

Jørgen Bjørnstad (1894–1942), Norwegian gymnast

Jørgen Bojsen-Møller (born 1954), Danish sailor and Olympic Champion

Jørgen Thygesen Brahe (1515–1565), Danish nobleman

Jørgen Brønlund (1877–1907), Greenlandic polar explorer, educator, and catechist Jørgen Bru (1881–1974) was a Norwegian sports shooter Jørgen Brunchorst (1862–1917), Norwegian natural scientist, politician and diplomat Jørgen Buckhøj (1935–1994), Danish actor

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Jørgen Wright Cappelen (1805–1878), Norwegian bookseller and publisher Jørgen Carling (born 1974), Norwegian migration researcher

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Jørgen Emborg (born 1953), Danish jazz pianist and composer

F Jørgen Conrad de Falsen (1785–1849), Danish-Norwegian naval officer

Jørgen Flood (1792–1867), Norwegian merchant and politician

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Jørgen Gammelgaard (1938–1991), Danish furniture designer

Jørgen Pedersen Gram (1850–1916), Danish actuary and mathematician

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Jørgen Vase Larsen, the birthname of

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Jørgen Mohrendal, the birthname of

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Jørgen Slots, Danish periodontist and professor of dentistry and microbiology

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See also

Jörgen (disambiguation) Jurgen (disambiguation) Jørn Göran

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