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'''Pedersen''' is a [[patronymic]] [[surname]], meaning "son of Peder", and may refer to:
* [[Bjarne Bent Rønne Pedersen]], better known as Bjarne Liller (1935-1993) - [[banjo]] player and singer in Papa Bue's Viking Jazz Band
* [[Bjarne Pedersen]] (b. 1978) - Danish speedway rider
* [[Carl-Henning Pedersen]], a Danish painter
* [[Charles J. Pedersen|Charles John Pedersen]] (1904-1989) - [[United States|American]] [[organic chemistry|organic chemist]]
* [[Christiern Pedersen]] (c. 1480-1554) - a man of many labels, [[canon (priest)|canon]], [[Humanism|humanist]]-scholar, writer, printer and [[publisher]]
* [[Henrik Pedersen]] (born 1975) - Danish professional football player
* [[Holger Pedersen (linguist)|Holger Pedersen]] (1867-1953) - Danish linguist
* [[Holger Pedersen (astronomer)|Holger Pedersen]] (b.1946) - Danish astronomer at the [[European Southern Observatory]]
* [[Jamie Pedersen]] - American politician from [[Seattle]]
* [[John Pedersen|John Douglas Pedersen]] - prolific [[Firearm|arms]] designer who worked for [[Remington Arms]]
* [[Lena Pedersen]] (Pederson), Canadian politician, former member Legislative Assembly of Northwest Territories
* [[Martin Pedersen (footballer)|Martin Pedersen]] - professional footballer in Aalborg Boldklub
* [[Martin Pedersen (cyclist)|Martin Pedersen]] - professional cyclist with Team CSC
* [[Morten Gamst Pedersen]] (born 1981) - [[Norway|Norwegian]] [[football (soccer)|football]] player who currently plays for [[Blackburn Rovers F.C.|Blackburn Rovers]]
* [[Nicki Pedersen]] (b. 1977) - Danish speedway rider, former world champion
* [[Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen]] (1946–2005) - Danish jazz bassist
* [[Lars Høgh|Poul Lars Høgh Pedersen]] (born 1959) - former Danish football goalkeeper
* [[Rune Pedersen]] - Norwegian referee in the 1990s
* [[Thor Pedersen]] (born 1945) - [[Denmark|Danish]] [[politician]] representing the Liberal party, [[Venstre (Denmark)|Venstre]]
* [[Trond Pedersen]] (born 1951) - former football player and coach from Norway
'''Pedersen''' is also used as a [[personal name]], as in
* [[Michael Pedersen Friis]] (1857-1944) - [[Prime Minister]] of Denmark April 5, 1920 to May 5, 1920
* [[Jørgen Pedersen Gram]] (1850-1916) - Danish [[mathematician]]
* [[Knut Hamsun|Knut Pedersen Hamsun]] (1859–1952) - Norwegian author who received the [[Nobel Prize in Literature]] for 1920
* [[Ulla Pedersen Tørnæs]] (born 1962) - a Danish politician and the present [[Minister for Development Cooperation of Denmark]]
'''Pedersen''' may refer to:
*[[Pedersen bicycle]] that has been patented in 1893 by [[Mikael Pedersen]]
==See also==
* [[Peterson]]
* [[Petersen]]
* [[Pederson]]
* [[Bjelke-Petersen]]
[[Category:Surnames]]
[[Category:Danish surnames]]
[[Category:Norwegian surnames]]
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