Pernilla is a Swedish female given name derived from
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. Sh ...
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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 Krist ...
(born 1969), Swedish singer and songwriter
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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 Bergm ...
(born 1969), Swedish actress
* Anna Pernilla Backman (born 1969), Swedish composer, artist and singer known as ''
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 ' ...
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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 compos ...
(born 1990), Swedo-Finnish singer who represented Finland in the
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 Azerb ...
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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 ...
(born 1966), Swedish journalist and producer
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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 ...
(born 1971), Swedish politician
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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, ...
(born 1970), Swedish former alpine ski racer and winner of two Olympic gold medals
See also
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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 ...
, the corresponding Danish and Norwegian name
Swedish feminine given names
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