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 naming conventions#Nomen, Roman family name. Saint Petronilla is an early Roman saint, later interpreted as ...

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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 Kristi ...

(born 1969), Swedish singer and songwriter *

Pernilla August Pernilla August (; born 13 February 1958), also known as Pernilla Östergren Pernilla Wallgren, and Pernilla Wallgren-Östergren, is a Swedish actress, director and screenwriter. She was a longtime collaborator with director Ingmar Bergman and ...

(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 "Happy" (with Legacy of Sound), " Private Emotion", a duet with Ricky Mart ...

'' * Pernilla Karlsson (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 (Ell & Nikki song), Running Scared" by Ell & Nikki, El ...

Pernilla Månsson Colt Eva Pernilla Elisabet Månsson Colt (name at birth, née 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 t ...

(born 1966), Swedish journalist and producer *

Pernilla Stålhammar Eva Karin Pernilla Stålhammar (née Johansson; born 1971) is a Sweden, Swedish politician and former member of the Riksdag, the national legislature. A member of the Green Party (Sweden), Green Party, she represented Stockholm Municipality (Rik ...

(born 1971), Swedish politician *

Pernilla Wahlgren Pernilla Nina Elisabet Wahlgren (; born 24 December 1967) is a Swedish singer and actress. She has sung in Melodifestivalen several times; her 1985 entry titled "Piccadilly Circus (song), Piccadilly Circus" became popular and successful. She has ...

(born 1967), Swedish singer and actress *

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, f ...

(born 1970), Swedish former alpine ski racer and winner of two Olympic gold medals

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