Friis
Friis is a name of Danish origin, meaning Frisian person. It may refer to any of the following people:
- Eigil Friis-Christensen, Danish geophysicist
- Harald T. Friis, American radio engineer. There are two equations in communications theory named after him:
- * Friis formulas for noise
- * Friis transmission equation
- Henrik Friis Robberstad, Norwegian politician
- Jacob Friis, member of the Executive Committee of the Communist International
- Jakob Johan Sigfrid Friis, Norwegian politician
- Jakob Friis-Hansen, a former Danish footballer
- Janus Friis, Danish entrepreneur
- Johan Friis, Danish statesman
- Jørgen Friis, Danish bishop
- Kristian Friis Petersen, Norwegian Minister of Social Affairs
- Lotte Friis, Danish swimmer
- Michael Pedersen Friis, Prime Minister of Denmark
- Nicolai Friis, Norwegian politician
- Peder Claussøn Friis, Norwegian author
- Søren Friis, Danish professional football midfielder
- Torsten Friis, Swedish Air Force lieutenant general