What is "bentsen"

Bentsen may refer to:

• Beint Bentsen (1917–2003), Norwegian banker and politician for the Christian Democratic Party
• Christen Bentsen Schaaning (1616–1679), priest at Avaldsnes in Norway from 1635 to 1679
• Erling Bentsen (1897–1962), Norwegian newspaper editor and politician for the Labour and Communist parties
• Ivar Bentsen (1876–1943), Danish architect
• Lloyd Bentsen (1921–2006), four-term United States senator (1971–1993) from Texas and 1988 Vice Presidential nominee
• William Bentsen (born 1930), American sailor and Olympic champion