Researching Martin Jensen
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 194 people with the Jensen surname? In that year Jensen was ranked number 3385 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Martin means "Warlike" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Martin Jensen on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Martin Jensen and the Jensen Family History
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Jensen Forums
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Martin Jensen (cricketer)
Martin Tanga Jensen (born 19 January 1976) is a former Danish cricketer. Jensen was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Glostrup, Copenhagen County.
Jensen represented Denmark under-19s in the 1995 International Youth Tournament, making three appearances against Ireland under-19s, Scotland under-19s and the Netherlands under-19s. His senior debut for Denmark came in the 2000 ICC Emerging Nations Tournament, with him making his List A debut in the tournament against Ireland. Ireland won the toss and elected to bat first, making 217/8 from their 50 overs, with Jensen taking figures of 3/27 from 8 overs. Denmark successfully chased their target, winning by 5 wickets, with Jensen not required to bat. He made a further List A appearance in the tournament against Kenya. Kenya won the toss and elected to put Denmark into bat, with Denmark being dismissed for just 85, with Jensen ending the innings not out on 18, which was the highest score of the innings. Kenya successfully chased their target to win by 8 wickets, with Jensen taking one of the wickets to fall, that of Ravindu Shah. These were his final appearances for Denmark.
Source: Martin Jensen (cricketer), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaMartin Jensen (triple jumper)
Martin Jensen (3 January 1942 – 12 February 2016) was a Norwegian triple jumper.
He hailed from Askøy and represented the local sports club Ask IL, later TIF Viking in Bergen, IL i BUL and IK Tjalve in Oslo. He competed at the 1966 European Indoor Games and the 1966 European Athletics Championships without reaching the final. Domestically, Jensen became Norwegian champion in 1961, 1964, 1965, 1966 and 1969.
His personal best jump was 16.27 metres, achieved in 1965. He was a Norwegian record holder, being the first in that country to break the 16-metre barrier. His main domestic competitors were Odd Bergh and Kristen Fløgstad, who eventually broke Jensen's record. Jensen also had 6.82 in the long jump, achieved in 1964.
Source: Martin Jensen (triple jumper), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaMartin Jensen (DJ)
Martin Jensen (born 29 September 1991) is a Danish DJ and record producer best known for the 2016 single "Solo Dance". His videos feature sounds sampled from viral videos and made into tropical house mixes. He has over 10 years of experience of being club DJ, in Sunny Beach. In October 2016, he was ranked 82 out of the 100 best DJs in the world by DJ Magazine. In 2018, he was ranked 56 out of the 100 best DJs in the world. In October 2019, Jensen was ranked 45 out of DJ Mag's 100 best DJs in the world placing 9 positions higher than the previous year.
Source: Martin Jensen (DJ), Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Jensen
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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