Pedersen 5376899 210011853 2008-05-04T00:59:24Z Hhielscher 87228 + pedersen bicycle '''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]] <!-- It does not help to add disambig or hndis tags where the page only contains people who share a given name or surname --> [[da:Pedersen]] [[de:Pedersen]] [[fr:Pedersen]] [[pl:Pedersen]]