Pernilla Karlsson
Pernilla is a Swedish female given name derived from Petronella, and may refer to: * Pernilla Andersson (born 1969), Swedish singer and songwriter * Pernilla August (born 1969), Swedish actress * Anna Pernilla Backman (born 1969), Swedish composer, artist and singer known as ''Meja'' * Pernilla Karlsson (born 1990), Swedo-Finnish singer who represented Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 * Pernilla Månsson Colt (born 1966), Swedish journalist and producer * Pernilla Stålhammar (born 1971), Swedish politician * Pernilla Wiberg (born 1970), Swedish former alpine ski racer and winner of two Olympic gold medals See also * Pernille, the corresponding Danish and Norwegian name Swedish feminine given names {{given name, nocat ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Petronella
Petronilla is a Late Latin feminine given name. The name is a diminutive form of Petronia, itself the feminine form of Petronius, a Roman family name. Saint Petronilla is an early Roman saint, later interpreted as the daughter of Saint Peter. She became the patron saint of the Frankish kings, and her chapel became the burial place for French kings. The derived form Petronella, later changed to Pieternella, has been popular in the Netherlands since the Middle Ages, perhaps due to Gertrude, Countess of Holland, adopting this name around 1100. an explanation at the Meertens Instit ...
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Pernilla Andersson
Pernilla Maria Theresa Andersson Dregen ( Andersson; 10 December 1974) is a Swedish singer-songwriter. She is the singing coach for the TV program ''True Talent''. Career Andersson was born in Stockholm but grew up in Hässleholm and Kristianstad. She sings "Blå vägen hem" on Svante Thuresson's album ''Svante Thuresson & vänner''. She wrote the music of Thuresson's album ''Nya kickar'' and she produced his two last albums. As pianist she has been touring with Thomas Di Leva. In 2001 she received SKAP's scholarship. She contested Melodifestivalen 2011 with the song ''Desperados'' and came to the "second chance" (''andra chansen'') but lost. In 2011, she received the Ulla-Billquist-scholarship. Andersson is interested in ecology affecting fish and seeks to preserve the species of fish in the Baltic Sea The Baltic Sea is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that is enclosed by Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Sweden and the North a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pernilla August
Pernilla August (; born Mia Pernilla Hertzman-Ericson; 13 February 1958) is a Swedes, Swedish actor, actress, film director, director and screenwriter. Being one of Sweden's leading actresses and a longtime collaborator with director Ingmar Bergman, she won the Best Actress Award (Cannes Film Festival), Best Actress Award at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival for her role in his ''The Best Intentions''. She is best known internationally for portraying Shmi Skywalker in ''Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace'' and ''Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones''. Career Actor August started acting during her childhood in theatre and at school. Her professional acting career started in 1975 when director Roy Andersson cast her in a minor role in the film ''Giliap'' the same year, followed from 1979 by films by other directors, Vilgot Sjöman (among them, the film about Alfred Nobel, 1983) and Lasse Hallström. She studied acting at Swedish National Academy of Mime and Acting in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Meja
Meja Anna Pernilla Kullersten (formerly Beckman; born Anna Pernilla Torndahl, 12 February 1969) is a Swedish composer, artist and singer. Among her best known songs are "Private Emotion", a duet with Ricky Martin from his multi-Platinum album ''Ricky Martin'' (1999), and "All 'Bout the Money", which was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1998. Biography Meja was born Anna Pernilla Torndahl in Nynäshamn, Stockholm County. She had her stage debut at "Ystads City theatre" at the age of 7. She was brought up in a musical family, her grandfather, Per Lundkvist, was a composer of both classical and contemporary music and her mother, a recording artist as a child before choosing a path as a painter. In 1986, at the age of 16, she moved to Mallorca, Spain, to study. She was introduced to American jazz trumpet player/singer Stephen Frankevich and started to take vocal lessons with singer Deborah Carter. Meja went to Stockholm in 1990. She sang in different bands there before getting ou ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pernilla Karlsson
Pernilla is a Swedish female given name derived from Petronella, and may refer to: * Pernilla Andersson (born 1969), Swedish singer and songwriter * Pernilla August (born 1969), Swedish actress * Anna Pernilla Backman (born 1969), Swedish composer, artist and singer known as ''Meja'' * Pernilla Karlsson (born 1990), Swedo-Finnish singer who represented Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 * Pernilla Månsson Colt (born 1966), Swedish journalist and producer * Pernilla Stålhammar (born 1971), Swedish politician * Pernilla Wiberg (born 1970), Swedish former alpine ski racer and winner of two Olympic gold medals See also * Pernille, the corresponding Danish and Norwegian name Swedish feminine given names {{given name, nocat ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Eurovision Song Contest 2012
The Eurovision Song Contest 2012 was the 57th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in Baku, Azerbaijan, following the country's victory at the with the song " Running Scared" by the duo Ell & Nikki. It was the first time Azerbaijan hosted the contestonly four years after the country made its debut. Organised by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and host broadcaster İctimai Television (İTV), the contest was held at the Baku Crystal Hall, and consisted of two semi-finals on 22 and 24 May, and a final on 26 May 2012. The three live shows were presented by Azerbaijani television presenter Leyla Aliyeva, newsreader Nargiz Birk-Petersen and singer Eldar Gasimov who was one of the previous edition's winners. Forty-two countries participated in the contest. returned to the contest for the first time since . Meanwhile, withdrew due to security concerns in relation to the ongoing Nagorno-Karabakh conflict with Azerbaijan. also did not participate due to financ ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pernilla Månsson Colt
Pernilla Månsson Colt, (born Eva Elisabet Månsson, 23 December 1966) is a Swedish television presenter, producer, editor, and journalist. Biography Månsson Colt was born in Örebro, Örebro County. At the age of 16, and after three years of studying cultural studies at Risbergska School in Örebro, she began working for the local radio station, P4 Örebro, eventually becoming a permanent job. At 24, she worked at Sveriges Television's (SVT) youth office in Växjö. Månsson Colt currently works as a producer for SVT's ''Antikrundan''; the Swedish version of the BBC show: ''Antiques Roadshow''. She presents the gardening show, '' Trädgårdsonsdag'' ( sv, Garden Wednesday) along with Tareq Taylor, and writes columns for the newspaper ''Drömhem & Trädgård'' ( sv, Dream Home & Garden). Månsson Colt is married to musician Stellan Colt, they have two sons, and live in Klagshamn, Skåne County. Work *1992-1993 - ''PM'' *''Månsson & media'' *''Korseld'' *1995 - Melodifes ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pernilla Stålhammar
Eva Karin Pernilla Stålhammar (née Johansson; born 1971) is a Swedish politician and former member of the Riksdag, the national legislature. A member of the Green Party, she represented Stockholm Municipality between July 2017 and September 2018. She had been a substitute member of the Riksdag three times: October 2014 to June 2016 (for Åsa Romson); June 2016 and July 2017 (for Per Bolund); and January 2019 to November 2021 (for Per Bolund). Stålhammar is the daughter of psychologist Stefan Johansson and the museum curator Barbara Johansson. She was educated at Linköping. She has a master's degree in economics from Växjö University. She also studied economics at the University of Dundee, French at the University of Nice Sophia Antipolis and journalism at Stockholm University's Journalisthögskolan i Stockholm (JMK). Stålhammar was a national economist at the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (1994–1995) and in charge of Sida's develop ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pernilla Wiberg
Pernilla Wiberg (born 15 October 1970) is a Swedish former alpine ski racer and businesswoman. She competed on the World Cup circuit between 1990 and 2002, where she became one of the few all-event winners. Having won two Olympic gold medals, four World Championships and one World Cup overall title, she is one of the most successful alpine ski racers of the 1990s. On club level, she represented Norrköpings SK. She was born in Norrköping.FIS-Ski – Biography Retrieved on 11 September 2008. Career After competing without much success in two junior world championships in 1987 and 1988, Wiberg got her international breakthrough in the early 1990s. In her World Cup debut in[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pernille
Pernille is a Danish and Norwegian female given name derived from ''Petronella'', and may refer to: *Pernille Dupont, retired female badminton player from Denmark * Pernille Fischer Christensen (born 1969), Danish film director and sister of actor Stine Fischer Christensen *Pernille Harder (badminton) (born 1977), female badminton player from Denmark *Pernille Harder (footballer) (born 1993), female association football player from Denmark * Pernille Holmboe (born 1977), Norwegian model, living in London * Pernille Kaae Høier (born 1991), Danish actress * Pernille Nedergaard (born 1967), retired female badminton player from Denmark *Pernille Rose Grønkjær (born 1973), Danish film director *Pernille Rosenkrantz-Theil (born 1977), former member of Folketinget (Danish parliament) for the Red-Green Alliance *Pernille Sams (born 1959), Danish real estate agent, lawyer and politician *Pernille Skipper, (born 1984), Danish politician, Folketing member, and political spokesperson for the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |