List of Famous people with last name Axelson

Matthew Axelson

First Name Matthew

Last Name Axelson

Born on June 25, 1976

Died on June 28, 2005 (aged 29)

Born in United States of America, California

Matthew Gene "Axe" Axelson was an enlisted United States Navy SEAL who was awarded the U.S. Navy's highest decoration, the Navy Cross and the Purple Heart, for his actions during the War in Afghanistan. Serving as a sniper in the operation, Axelson was killed in action during the firefight phase of Operation Red Wings, he is survived by his parents, brother and wife.

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Joe Axelson

First Name Joe

Last Name Axelson

Born on December 25, 1927

Died on May 31, 2008 (aged 80)

Born in United States of America, Illinois

Joe Axelson was an American sports executive who won the first NBA Executive of the Year Award in 1973 while serving as general manager of the Kansas City–Omaha Kings. He was partly responsible for the shifting of the original Cincinnati Royals franchise to Kansas City–Omaha, and then on to Sacramento, California.

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