Michaelson

Michaelson is an English patronymic surname meaning "son of Michael". There are varied English and Scandinavian spellings. It is rare as a given name. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Ben Michaelson (born 1981), American swimmer
 * Ingrid Michaelson (born 1979), American singer/songwriter
 * Isaac Michaelson (1903–1982), Scottish-born Israeli ophthalmologist
 * M. Alfred Michaelson (1878–1949), American politician
 * Ron Michaelson, American actor
 * Scott Michaelson (born 1968), Australian actor

Fictional characters

 * Jack Michaelson, fictional character in the British soap opera, Brookside, played by actor Paul Duckworth
 * Louis Michaelson, a character played by Fred Savage in the 1986 American fantasy drama film The Boy Who Could Fly