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 Carter

First Name Peter
Last Name Carter
Born on August 9, 1964
Died on August 1, 2002 (aged 37)

Peter Carter was an Australian tennis player and coach. He is widely known as the first and most influential coach of Roger Federer.

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Peter Taylor

First Name Peter
Last Name Taylor
Born on July 2, 1928
Died on October 4, 1990 (aged 62)

Peter Thomas Taylor was an English football player and manager. A goalkeeper with a modest playing career, he went on to work in management alongside Brian Clough at Derby County and Nottingham Forest, winning the Football League with both clubs and the European Cup twice with Nottingham Forest.

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Peter Craig

First Name Peter
Last Name Craig
Born on November 10, 1969 (age 56)

Peter Craig is an American novelist and screenwriter.

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Peter Purves

First Name Peter
Last Name Purves
Born on February 10, 1939 (age 87)
Height 182 cm | 6'0

Peter Purves is an English television presenter and actor. He played Steven Taylor in Doctor Who during the era of the First Doctor, a role he continues to play in audio dramas for Big Finish Productions, and later became a presenter on the BBC children's programme Blue Peter, a position he held for eleven years. He has continued to make regular appearances on television, including an association with television coverage of the Crufts dog show.

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Peter White

First Name Peter
Last Name White
Born on January 1, 1947 (age 79)

Peter White MBE is a visually impaired British broadcast journalist and DJ.

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Peter IV of Aragon

First Name Peter
Last Name Aragon
Born on September 5, 1319
Died on January 5, 1387 (aged 67)
Born in Spain, Catalonia

Peter IV, called the Ceremonious, was from 1336 until his death the King of Aragon and also King of Sardinia and Corsica, King of Valencia, and Count of Barcelona. In 1344, he deposed James III of Majorca and made himself King of Majorca.

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Peter Härtling

First Name Peter
Last Name Härtling
Born on November 13, 1933
Died on July 10, 2017 (aged 83)
Born in Germany, Saxony

Peter Härtling was a German writer, poet, publisher and journalist. He received the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany for his major contribution to German literature.

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Peter Riva

First Name Peter
Last Name Riva
Born on May 11, 1950 (age 76)

Peter Riva is an American literary agent and producer. He managed Voyager's "Round the World Flight Program" in 1985. He also produced the United Nations' event "Only One Earth" (1990), for which he won a Telly Award.

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Peter Cornelius

First Name Peter
Last Name Cornelius
Born on January 29, 1951 (age 75)
Born in Austria

Peter Cornelius is an Austrian pop-singer, guitarist and a former member of Enigma.

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Peter Steudtner

First Name Peter
Last Name Steudtner
Born on November 30, 1970 (age 55)
Born in Germany

Peter Steudtner is a German human rights activist and documentary filmer.

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