Eurovision Song Contest Winners: 1 winner
Jørgen Ingmann (a.k.a. Pedersen)   1963   Denmark  
Nobel Prize Winners: 1 chemistry
(chemistry) Charles J. Pedersen   1987  
Notable Athletes: 1 skating
(skating) Sverre Lunde Pedersen   1992-  
Notable Musicians: 1 musician
Jørgen Ingmann (a.k.a. Pedersen)   1925-2015  
Olympic Medalists: 1 bronze/silver, 1 gold, 1 silver, 1 silver/gold
(gold) Helmer Pedersen   1964   sailing  
(silver/gold) Susan Pedersen   1968   swimming - 100 m freestyle; swimming - 200 m medley; swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay  
(silver) Solveig Pedersen   1992   cross-country skiing  
(bronze/silver) Christinna Pedersen   2012; 2016   badminton mixed doubles; badminton doubles