List of Famous people named Peter

Name Peter is among the most common names in Germany, USA, England, Australia, Canada, Switzerland, Austria. Shortened forms: Pete. Similar names: Pete, Pieter, Petter, Peeter, Petteri, Petero, Peteiro. Here are some famous Peters:

Peter Debye

Petrus Josephus Wilhelmus Debije

First Name Peter

Last Name Debye

Born on March 24, 1884

Died on November 2, 1966 (aged 82)

Born in Kingdom of the Netherlands, Netherlands, Limburg

Peter Joseph William Debye was a Dutch-American physicist and physical chemist, and Nobel laureate in Chemistry.

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Peter Leigh

First Name Peter

Last Name Leigh

Born on January 1, 1710

Died on January 1, 1759 (aged 49)

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Peter Young

First Name Peter

Last Name Young

Born on January 2, 1940 (age 86)

Born in United States of America, Pennsylvania

Peter Young is an American painter. He is primarily known for his abstract paintings that have been widely exhibited in the United States and in Europe since the 1960s. His work is associated with Minimal Art, Post-minimalism, and Lyrical Abstraction. Young has participated in more than a hundred group exhibitions and he has had more than forty solo exhibitions in important contemporary art galleries throughout his career. He currently lives in Bisbee, Arizona.

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