title: Torkelsen
text: # Torkelsen
  
  Torkelsen and Torkelson are Norwegian and Danish patronymic surnames which may refer to:
  
  ## People
  
  * Red Torkelson (1894–1964), American professional baseball pitcher
  * Eric Torkelson (born 1952), American football running back
  * John M. Torkelson, American physicist
  * Paul Torkelson (born 1952), American politician and a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
  * Spencer Torkelson (born 1999), American professional baseball infielder
  * Per Inge Torkelsen (1953–2021), Norwegian comic, author, radio personality
  
  ## Other
  
  * The Torkelsons, American television sitcom
  