Knudson

Knudson is a surname. Notable people with the surname include a long-standing Danish family with ties to the Supreme Court, as well as West Point and the Missouri/Arkansas State Court.

People

 * Albert C. Knudson (1873–1954), Christian theologian in the Methodist tradition, associated with Boston University
 * Alfred G. Knudson M.D., Ph.D. (1922–2016), geneticist specializing in cancer genetics
 * Barbara Knudson (1927–2014), American film and television actress
 * Dave Knudson (guitarist) plays guitar with Seattle-based indie band Minus the Bear
 * Dave Knudson (politician) (born 1950), American lawyer, South Dakota Senator, and a member of the Republican Party
 * Dean Knudson (born 1961), the Mayor of Hudson, Wisconsin
 * Emery T. Knudson (1896–1974), Chief Justice of the Idaho Supreme Court
 * George Knudson, CM (1937–1989), Canadian professional golfer
 * Guido Knudson (born 1989), American former professional baseball pitcher
 * Harvey B. Knudson (1903–1978), Justice on the North Dakota Supreme Court from 1965 to 1975
 * Lewis Knudson (1884–1958), American botanist
 * Mark Knudson (born 1960), former right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball
 * Milton L. Knudson (1923–1942), United States Navy sailor who received the Navy and Marine Corps Medal during World War II
 * Norman Knudson (1874–1934), member of the Wisconsin State Senate
 * Olaf Knudson (1915–1996), Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party
 * Peter C. Knudson, American politician and Orthodontist from Utah
 * Robert Knudson (1925–2006), American sound engineer
 * Ruthann Knudson (1941–2018), American archaeologist
 * Tom Knudson, (born 1953), American journalist and a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner in 1985 and 1992
 * Wendy Knudson or Wendy Koenig (born 1955), American middle-distance runner
 * Kelly Knudson (born 1976), American archaeologist and anthropologist

Ships

 * USS Knudson (DE-591), a United States Navy destroyer escort converted during construction into the high-speed transport USS Knudson (APD-101)
 * USS Knudson (APD-101), United States Navy high-speed transport in commission from 1944 to 1946 and from 1953 to 1958