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Namesakes for PETER:
Biblical Characters:
1 character
Peter (m) Matt. 4:18/Matt. 16:17/John 1:42
Bishops of Rome and the Popes:
1 pope
Peter ?-67
Bulgarian Kings and Tsars:
3 tsars
Tsar Petar I (a.k.a. Peter) 927-969 ![]()
Tsar Petar II (a.k.a. Peter) 1040-1041 ![]()
Tsar Petar III (a.k.a. Peter) 1072
Emmy Award Winners:
1 actor
(actor) Peter Falk 1972; 1976; 1990 Columbo
Fictional Characters from Books:
1 character, 1 hero
Peter Rabbit 1902 The Tale of Peter Rabbit ![]()
Peter Pevensie 1950 The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Hall-of-Famers:
1 basketball, 1 ice hockey
(basketball) Peter P. Maravich 1987 ![]()
(ice hockey) Peter "Stosh" Šťastný 1998
Harry Potter Characters:
1 character
Peter Pettigrew
Hungarian Kings and Queens:
1 king
King Péter Urseolo 1038-1041; 1044-1046
Hurricanes and Tropical Storms:
1 storm
Storm Peter 2003
Nobel Prize Winners:
4 medicine, 3 chemistry
(chemistry) Petrus Josephus Wilhelmus Debye (a.k.a. Peter) 1936 ![]()
(medicine) Henrik Carl Peter Dam 1943 ![]()
(medicine) Peter Brian Medawar 1960 ![]()
(chemistry) Peter D. Mitchell 1978 ![]()
(medicine) Peter C. Doherty 1996 ![]()
(chemistry) Peter Agre 2003 ![]()
(medicine) Sir Peter Mansfield 2003
Notable Actors and Actresses:
15 actors
Peter Cushing 1913-1994 ![]()
Peter Finch 1916-1977 ![]()
Peter Ustinov 1921-2004 ![]()
Peter Sellers 1925-1980 ![]()
Peter Graves 1926-2010 ![]()
Peter Falk 1927-2011 ![]()
Peter O'Toole 1932- ![]()
Peter Fonda 1940- ![]()
Peter Weller 1947- ![]()
Peter MacNicol 1954- ![]()
Peter Reckell 1955- ![]()
Peter Gallagher 1955- ![]()
Peter Krause 1965- ![]()
Peter Sarsgaard 1971- ![]()
Peter Facinelli 1973-
Notable Artists:
5 painters
Pietro Perugino (a.k.a. Peter) 1446-1524 ![]()
Pieter Brueghel the Elder (a.k.a. Peter) 1525-1569 ![]()
Peter Paul Rubens 1577-1640 ![]()
Pierre Auguste Renoir (a.k.a. Peter) 1841-1919 ![]()
Piet Mondrian (a.k.a. Peter) 1872-1944
Notable Explorers and Adventurers:
7 explorers
Pêro da Covilhã (a.k.a. Peter) 1460-1526 ![]()
Pedro Álvares Cabral (a.k.a. Peter) 1467-1520 ![]()
Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa (a.k.a. Peter) 1532-1602 ![]()
Pedro Fernández de Queirós (a.k.a. Peter) 1565-1614 ![]()
Peter Pond 1739-1807 ![]()
Peter Skene Ogden 1790-1854 ![]()
Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza (a.k.a. Peter) 1852-1905
Notable Filmmakers:
1 director
Peter Jackson 1961-
Notable Musicians:
3 composers
Franz Peter Schubert 1797-1828 ![]()
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (a.k.a. Peter) 1840-1893 ![]()
Peter Warlock 1894-1930
Notable Philosophers and Thinkers:
1 mathematician, 1 philosopher
Peter Abelard 1079-1142 ![]()
Pierre Simon Laplace (a.k.a. Peter) 1749-1827
Notable Professional Athletes:
5 soccer, 1 basketball, 1 ice hockey
(basketball) Peter P. Maravich ![]()
(soccer) Peter Shilton 1949-? ![]()
(soccer) Peter Arntz 1953- ![]()
(ice hockey) Peter "Stosh" Šťastný 1956- ![]()
(soccer) Peter Bosz 1963- ![]()
(soccer) Peter van Vossen 1968- ![]()
(soccer) Peter Hoekstra 1973-
Notable Scientists and Inventors:
1 astronomer
Pierre-Simon Laplace (a.k.a. Peter) 1749-1827
Notable Writers:
1 playwright
Pierre Corneille (a.k.a. Peter) 1606-1684
Olympic Medalists:
1 bronze
(bronze) Peter Nottet 1968 Speed skating
Oscar Award Winners:
2 actors, 1 director
(actor) Peter Ustinov 1960; 1964 Spartacus; Topkapi ![]()
(actor) Peter Finch 1976 Network ![]()
(director) Peter Jackson 2003 The Lord of Rings: The Return of King
Other Leaders:
1 prime minister
Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende Netherlands
Portuguese Kings and Queens:
4 kings
King Pedro I the Just (a.k.a. Peter) 1357-1367 ![]()
King Pedro II the Pacific (a.k.a. Peter) 1683-1706 ![]()
King Pedro IV (a.k.a. Peter) 1826 ![]()
King Pedro V (a.k.a. Peter) 1853-1861
Pulitzer Award Winners:
1 winner
Peter Taylor 1987 A Summons to Memphis
Russian Grand Dukes and Tsars:
3 tsars
Tsar Pyotr I the Great (a.k.a. Peter) 1682-1725 ![]()
Tsar Pyotr II (a.k.a. Peter) 1727-1730 ![]()
Tsar Pyotr III (a.k.a. Peter) 1762
Saints:
79 saints, 62 blessed
Saint Peter ?-67 ![]()
Saint Peter of Lampsacus ?-251 ![]()
Saint Peter ?-260 ![]()
Saint Peter of Nicomedia ?-303 ![]()
Saint Peter ?-304 ![]()
Saint Peter Balsam ?-311 ![]()
Saint Peter ?-311 ![]()
Saint Peter II of Sebastea 345-392 ![]()
Saint Peter Chrysologus 400-450 ![]()
Saint Peter II ?-519 ![]()
Saint Peter the Deacon ?-605 ![]()
Saint Peter of Canterbury ?-606 ![]()
Saint Peter ?-735 ![]()
Saint Peter the Scribe ?-743 ![]()
Saint Peter ?-750 ![]()
Saint Peter of Atroa 773-837 ![]()
Saint Peter ?-851 ![]()
Saint Peter ?-855 ![]()
Saint Peter Urseolus 928-987 ![]()
Saint Petar I of Bulgaria (a.k.a. Peter) ?-970 ![]()
Saint Peter Martinez ?-1000 ![]()
Saint Peter of Chavanon 1003-1080 ![]()
Saint Peter of Perugia ?-1007 ![]()
Saint Peter Damian 1007-1072 ![]()
Saint Peter of Trevi ?-1052 ![]()
Blessed Peter Igneus ?-1089 ![]()
Saint Peter 1102-1174 ![]()
Saint Peter of Anagni ?-1105 ![]()
Saint Peter of Osma ?-1109 ![]()
Blessed Peter the Hermit ?-1115 ![]()
Blessed Peter ?-1115 ![]()
Saint Peter of Pappacarbone ?-1123 ![]()
Saint Peter of Juilly ?-1136 ![]()
Blessed Peter the Venerable ?-1156 ![]()
Saint Peter Nolasco 1189-1256 ![]()
Saint Peter González 1190-1246 ![]()
Saint Peter Pareuzi ?-1199 ![]()
Saint Peter of Verona 1205-1252 ![]()
Blessed Peter of Castelnau ?-1208 ![]()
Saint Peter Pascual 1227-1300 ![]()
Saint Peter of Sassoferrato ?-1231 ![]()
Blessed Pietro Armengol (a.k.a. Peter) 1238-1304 ![]()
Saint Peter Rodriguez ?-1242 ![]()
Blessed Peter of Gubbio ?-1250 ![]()
Blessed Peter de la Cadireta ?-1277 ![]()
Blessed Peter Tecelano ?-1287 ![]()
Blessed Peter of Siena ?-1289 ![]()
Blessed Pietro of Treja (a.k.a. Peter) ?-1304 ![]()
Saint Pierre Thomas (a.k.a. Peter) 1305-1366 ![]()
Blessed Pietro Cresci (a.k.a. Peter) ?-1323 ![]()
Blessed Pietro Gambacorti of Pisa (a.k.a. Peter) 1355-1435 ![]()
Blessed Pierre of Luxembourg (a.k.a. Peter) 1369-1387 ![]()
Blessed Pedro de Dueñas (a.k.a. Peter) 1378-1397 ![]()
Blessed Pietro of Tiferno (a.k.a. Peter) 1390-1445 ![]()
Saint Pedro de Regalado (a.k.a. Peter) 1390-1456 ![]()
Blessed Pietro Geremia (a.k.a. Peter) 1399-1452 ![]()
Saint Pedro de Arbués (a.k.a. Peter) 1441-1485 ![]()
Blessed Pietro da Mogliano (a.k.a. Peter) 1442-1490 ![]()
Blessed Pedro de Cerdena (a.k.a. Peter) ?-1453 ![]()
Saint Pedro de Alcántara (a.k.a. Peter) 1499-1562 ![]()
Blessed Pierre Favre (a.k.a. Peter) 1506-1546 ![]()
Saint Pieter Canisius (a.k.a. Peter) 1521-1597 ![]()
Blessed Pedro of Avila (a.k.a. Peter) 1562-1622 ![]()
Saint Pierre Fourier (a.k.a. Peter) 1565-1640 ![]()
Saint Petrus van Assche (a.k.a. Peter) ?-1572 ![]()
Blessed Pietro Casani (a.k.a. Peter) 1572-1647 ![]()
Saint Pedro Claver (a.k.a. Peter) 1581-1654 ![]()
Blessed Pietro Berno (a.k.a. Peter) ?-1583 ![]()
Blessed Peter Rinshei 1589-1626 ![]()
Saint Pedro Baptist (a.k.a. Peter) ?-1597 ![]()
Saint Pedro Sukejiro (a.k.a. Peter) ?-1597 ![]()
Blessed Peter Snow ?-1598 ![]()
Saint Peter Higgins 1601-1642 ![]()
Blessed Peter Wright 1603-1651 ![]()
Blessed Pedro of the Assumption (a.k.a. Peter) ?-1614 ![]()
Blessed Pedro de Zuniga (a.k.a. Peter) ?-1622 ![]()
Blessed Pedro Zampo (a.k.a. Peter) ?-1622 ![]()
Saint Peter Paul of Saint Claire ?-1622 ![]()
Blessed Peter Ikiemon ?-1622 ![]()
Blessed Peter Nangashi ?-1622 ![]()
Blessed Peter Onizuko ?-1622 ![]()
Blessed Peter Sanga ?-1622 ![]()
Blessed Peter Shichiyemon ?-1622 ![]()
Blessed Pietro Paolo Navarro (a.k.a. Peter) ?-1622 ![]()
Blessed Peter Vasquez ?-1624 ![]()
Blessed Peter Araki Chobyoye ?-1626 ![]()
Saint Pedro of Saint Joseph Betancur (a.k.a. Peter) 1626-1667 ![]()
Blessed Peter of the Holy Mother of God ?-1629 ![]()
Blessed Peter Kufioji ?-1630 ![]()
Blessed Pedro Calungsod (a.k.a. Peter) 1655-1672 ![]()
Blessed Pierre Vigne (a.k.a. Peter) 1670-1740 ![]()
Blessed Pedro Sanz y Jordá (a.k.a. Peter) ?-1747 ![]()
Blessed Pierre-René Rogue (a.k.a. Peter) 1758-1796 ![]()
Blessed Pierre-François Jamet (a.k.a. Peter) 1762-1845 ![]()
Saint Peter Thi 1763-1839 ![]()
Saint Peter Khanh 1780-1842 ![]()
Blessed Pierre-Michel Noel (a.k.a. Peter) ?-1794 ![]()
Saint Peter Yi Ho-yong 1802-1838 ![]()
Saint Pierre Chanel (a.k.a. Peter) 1803-1841 ![]()
Blessed Pierre Bonhomme (a.k.a. Peter) 1803-1861 ![]()
Saint Pierre Dumoulin-Borie (a.k.a. Peter) 1808-1838 ![]()
Blessed Pierre-Julien Eymard (a.k.a. Peter) 1811-1868 ![]()
Saint Peter Ch'oe Hyong 1813-1866 ![]()
Blessed Peter Ou ?-1814 ![]()
Blessed Peter Ryou Tiyeng-Rioul 1816-1866 ![]()
Saint Peter Francis Neron 1818-1860 ![]()
Blessed Peter Friedhofen 1819-1860 ![]()
Blessed John Peter Neel 1832-1862 ![]()
Saint Peter Tuy ?-1833 ![]()
Saint Peter Liu Wenyuan ?-1834 ![]()
Blessed Peter Lieou ?-1834 ![]()
Saint Anthony Peter Dich ?-1838 ![]()
Saint Joseph Peter Uyen ?-1838 ![]()
Saint Peter Vu Dang Khoa ?-1838 ![]()
Saint Peter Tu Van Nguyen ?-1838 ![]()
Saint Peter Duong ?-1838 ![]()
Saint Peter Duong ?-1838 ![]()
Saint Peter Truat ?-1838 ![]()
Saint Peter Tu ?-1838 ![]()
Saint Peter Tuan ?-1838 ![]()
Saint Peter Yu Taech'oi ?-1839 ![]()
Saint Pierre-Henri Dorie (a.k.a. Peter) 1839-1866 ![]()
Saint Peter Hong Pyong-ju ?-1840 ![]()
Saint Peter Hieu ?-1840 ![]()
Saint Peter Tu ?-1840 ![]()
Blessed Pietro Bonilli (a.k.a. Peter) 1841-1935 ![]()
Saint Peter Van ?-1857 ![]()
Saint Peter Quy ?-1859 ![]()
Saint Peter Dung Van Dinh ?-1862 ![]()
Saint Peter Thuan ?-1862 ![]()
Saint Peter Cho Hwa-so ?-1866 ![]()
Blessed Pedro Poveda Castroverde (a.k.a. Peter) 1874-1936 ![]()
Blessed Pedro de Alcantara Villanueva Larrayoz (a.k.a. Peter) 1881-1936 ![]()
Saint Pedro Esqueda Ramírez (a.k.a. Peter) 1887-1927 ![]()
Blessed Pavel Peter Gojdic 1888-1960 ![]()
Blessed Petro Verhun (a.k.a. Peter) 1890-1957 ![]()
Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati (a.k.a. Peter) 1901-1925 ![]()
Blessed Pere Tarrés i Claret (a.k.a. Peter) 1905-1950 ![]()
Blessed Piotr Edward Dankowski (a.k.a. Peter) 1908-1942 ![]()
Blessed Peter To Rot 1912-1945 ![]()
Blessed Pedro Ruiz de los Paños y Ángel (a.k.a. Peter) ?-1936
Serbian Kings, Tsars and Princes:
2 kings
King Petar I (a.k.a. Peter) 1903-1921 ![]()
King Petar II (a.k.a. Peter) 1934-1945
Shakespearian Characters:
8 characters
Peter of Pomfret King John ![]()
Friar Peter Measure For Measure ![]()
Peter Romeo and Juliet ![]()
Peter Taming of the Shrew ![]()
Peter Bullcalf Henry IV (2) ![]()
Peter Quince A Midsummer Night's Dream ![]()
Peter Simple The Merry Wives of Windsor ![]()
Peter Thump Henry VI (2)
Spanish Kings and Queens:
5 kings
King Pedro I (Aragon) (a.k.a. Peter) 1094-1104 ![]()
King Pedro II (Aragon) (a.k.a. Peter) 1196-1213 ![]()
King Pedro III the Great (Aragon) (a.k.a. Peter) 1276-1285 ![]()
King Pedro IV the Ceremonious (Aragon) (a.k.a. Peter) 1336-1387 ![]()
King Pedro the Cruel (Castile) (a.k.a. Peter) 1350-1369
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