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Per

Meaning

Scandinavian and Breton form of PETER.

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Per and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Intelligence
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Creativity
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Leadership

Famous People Named Per

Per Hasselberg

Per Hasselberg (1 January 1850 – 25 July 1894), until 1870 Karl Petter Åkesson, was a Swedish sculptor.

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Per Nørgård

Per Nørgård (; born 13 July 1932) is a Danish composer and music theorist.

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Per Holm Knudsen

Per Holm Knudsen (born 18 December 1945 in Copenhagen) is a Danish writer, teacher and psychotherapist.

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Per Saugstad

Per Saugstad (24 October 1920 – 7 November 2010) was a Norwegian psychologist.

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Per curiam decision

In law, a per curiam decision (or opinion) is a ruling issued by an appellate court of multiple judges in which the decision rendered is made by the court (or at least, a majority of the court).

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Per in Other Languages

AlbanianPjetër
ArabicBoutros
ArabicButrus
ArmenianBedros
ArmenianPetros
BasquePeru
BasquePetri
Biblical GreekPetros

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