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  • Alden Penner
    Alden Penner
    Alden Penner is a Canadian musician, founder and member of several indie pop bands. Penner is also a producer.Penner is additionally known in the indie music community as the founder and sometimes, owner of indie record labels in addition to producing and sometimes performing on the albums of the...

    , Canadian musical artist
  • Barry Penner
    Barry Penner
    Barry Penner, QC is a former Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia for Chilliwack-Hope. He previously served as Attorney General of British Columbia, Deputy House Leader , and Minister of Environment and Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation.Born in Kitimat in 1966,...

    , Canadian politician
  • Dick Penner
    Dick Penner
    Dick Penner is a retired professor of English, who, while in college in 1955, co-composed, with Wade Lee Moore , Ooby Dooby, Roy Orbison's rockabilly classic. Penner also had been a singer, guitar player, and recording artist.In 1957, Penner switched from country music to rock & roll...

     (born 1936), retired English professor and co-composer of Ooby Dooby, Roy Orbison
    Roy Orbison
    Roy Kelton Orbison was an American singer-songwriter, well known for his distinctive, powerful voice, complex compositions, and dark emotional ballads. Orbison grew up in Texas and began singing in a rockabilly/country & western band in high school until he was signed by Sun Records in Memphis...

    's rockabilly classic
  • Dustin Penner
    Dustin Penner
    Dustin Penner is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League . Penner was never drafted by a team in the NHL. He was discovered and signed as a free agent by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim after playing college hockey for the...

     (born 1982), Canadian professional ice hockey player
  • Fred Penner
    Fred Penner
    Frederick Ralph Cornelius Penner, is a Canadian children's entertainer who gives appearances throughout North America. His television show, Fred Penner's Place, aired on CBC in Canada from 1985 to 1997. It was co-produced by Nickelodeon in 1989 and 1990.Penner was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba...

     (born 1946), Canadian children's entertainer
  • George Penner  (born 1940), President of Penner Enterprise Inc./Farmer
  • Keith Penner
    Keith Penner
    B. Keith Penner is a Canadian public official and former politician. He is best known for having chaired a House of Commons committee on Indian self-government in the early 1980s, and for the report of the committee known as the Penner Report.-Early life:Raised in Alberta, Penner later moved to...

     (born 1933), Canadian public official and former politician
  • Jack Penner
    Jack Penner
    Jack Penner is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1988 to 2007, and served in the cabinet of Progressive Conservative Premier Gary Filmon....

    , Canadian politician
  • Jacob Penner
    Jacob Penner
    Jacob Penner was a popular socialist politician in Canada. Penner was born and raised in a Mennonite family in Russia and emigrated to Winnipeg in 1904. In 1908, he met his wife Rose Shapack, a Jewish Russian immigrant, during an address by Emma Goldman at the Winnipeg Radical Club...

     (1880–1965), Canadian socialist politician
  • Jim Penner
    Jim Penner
    Jim Penner was a businessman and politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Manitoba legislature from 1999 to 2003.Penner was born in Rosthern, Saskatchewan. He served as President and C.E.O...

     (1939–2004), Canadian businessman and politician
  • Joe Penner
    Joe Penner
    Joe Penner was an American 1930s-era vaudeville, radio and film comedian. He was an ethnic Hungarian born as József Pintér in Nagybecskerek, Austria-Hungary...

     (1904–1941), American vaudeville comedian
  • Jonathan Penner
    Jonathan Penner
    Jonathan Lindsay Penner is an American actor, writer and film producer known for starring in The Last Supper and the television series Rude Awakening and The Naked Truth, as well as for appearing on the television show Survivor.-Life and career:Penner was born in New York City...

     (1962), American actor
  • Jonathan Penner
    Jonathan Penner
    Jonathan Lindsay Penner is an American actor, writer and film producer known for starring in The Last Supper and the television series Rude Awakening and The Naked Truth, as well as for appearing on the television show Survivor.-Life and career:Penner was born in New York City...

     (1940), American fiction writer
  • Julie Penner
    Julie Penner
    Julie Penner is a Canadian violinist who has played with The FemBots, Broken Social Scene, Do Make Say Think, Hylozoists, The Lowest of the Low and The Weakerthans. She currently works as the music producer for Stuart McLean's The Vinyl Cafe on CBC Radio.-History:Penner began classical violin...

     (born 1976), Canadian violinist
  • Lucille Recht Penner (born 1942), American children's books writer
  • Roland Penner
    Roland Penner
    Roland Penner was Dean of Law at the University of Manitoba and a is a former politician and Manitoba Cabinet minister.Penner was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the son of Winnipeg alderman Jacob Penner...

    (born 1924), Canadian academic and politician
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