The Danish surname Christensen, also found in Norway and Germany, is a patronymic name from the personal name Christen. The name is ultimately derived from the Latin word Christianus meaning “follower of Christ.” There are also a number of place names in Denmark bearing the name Christensen or variants. About 2% of the Danish population and 1% of the Norwegian population bear the surname Christensen. A notable bearer of the name is Bo Christensen the Danish Oscar winning film producer. Christensen was best known for producing Babette's Feast in 1987, for which he won the Best Foreign Film Oscar and the BAFTA Best Foreign Film award in 1988. Bo was born on the 24th of August 1937 and died on April 11th 2020.
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