Famous People with Name Pedersen

Inger Pedersen            Origin/Culture/Country: Norwegian

Inger Pedersen: is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Nordland in 1985, and was re-elected on one occasion. She had previously served in the position of deputy representative during the terms 1981–1985.

Peder Ree Pedersen            Origin/Culture/Country: Norwegian

Peder Ree Pedersen: was a Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party.He served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Rogaland during the term 1954–1957. Halfway through the term, in 1956, he moved up as a regular representative to replace Endre Kristian Vestvik who had died.

Terje Moland Pedersen            Origin/Culture/Country: Norwegian

Terje Moland Pedersen: is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. In 2005, when the second cabinet Stoltenberg took office, he was appointed State Secretary in the Ministry of Justice and the Police. On the local level he was a member of Fredrikstad municipal council from 1991 to 2005.

Eskil Pedersen            Origin/Culture/Country: Norwegian

Eskil Pedersen: is a Norwegian politician and leader of the Workers' Youth League (AUF), the youth organisation associated with Norway's leading Labour Party. On 22. July 2011 Pedersen survived the massacre on the Workers' Youth League summer camp at Utøya on 22 July 2011. Although leaders of AUF are never anonymous, his role in the aftermath as a representative for the organisation has caused a vast increase in media exposure. Anders Behring Breivik, the perpetrator of the attacks, stated that Pedersen was one of his three primary targets. Eskil Pedersen has been the leader of Workers' Youth League since 17 October 2010. He has previously served as the county leader of AUF in Telemark (2001–2004) and Oslo (2006-2008). He was deputy leader of AUF from 2006 to 2010. Pedersen has previously served as a board member in Telemark No to the EU, and has served as a political advisor to AUF on election campaigns and environmental matters.

Ria Dawn Percival            Origin/Culture/Country: Norwegian

Ria Dawn Percival: is a Norwegian footballer from Førde in Sveio. A striker, she plays for Toppserien club LSK Kvinner FK and the Norway women's national football team. In June 2009 she was called up to the national team for the European Championships, and in the second game, against Iceland, she was the matchwinner with her goal before the break. She scored Norway's third goal in the quarter final against Sweden which Norway won 3–1.