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 Harrison

First Name Peter
Last Name Harrison
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Peter Webber

First Name Peter
Last Name Webber
Born on January 1, 1968 (age 58)

Peter Webber is a British film and television director and producer whose debut feature film as a director was Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003). He subsequently directed Hannibal Rising (2007).

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Peter George

First Name Peter
Last Name George
Died on June 1, 1966

Peter Bryan George was a Welsh author, most famous for the 1958 Cold War thriller novel Red Alert, published initially with the title Two Hours to Doom and written using the pseudonym Peter Bryant. The book was the inspiration for Stanley Kubrick's classic movie Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb.

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Peter Vietz

First Name Peter
Last Name Vietz
Born on March 11, 1519
Died on October 11, 1581 (aged 62)
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Peter Booth

First Name Peter
Last Name Booth
Born on April 11, 1771 (age 255)
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Peter Schneider

First Name Peter
Last Name Schneider
Born on November 10, 1950 (age 75)

Peter Schneider is an American film executive, film producer and theatrical producer. He is best known for being, from 1985 to 1999, the president of Disney's feature animation department, which became known as Walt Disney Feature Animation in 1986, and was responsible for helping to turn the feature animation department around and creating some of the most critically acclaimed and highest grossing animated features that Disney released in a period that became known as the "Disney Renaissance".

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Peter Wilhelm Janssen

First Name Peter
Last Name Janssen
Born on July 8, 1821
Died on November 4, 1903 (aged 82)
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Peter of Joigny

First Name Peter
Last Name Joigny
Died on March 31, 1222
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Peter Korbačka

First Name Peter
Last Name Korbačka
Born on December 14, 1970 (age 55)
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Peter Igneus

First Name Peter
Last Name Igneus
Born on January 1, 1020
Died on November 11, 1089 (aged 69)
Born in Italy, Tuscany

Pietro Igneo was an Italian Roman Catholic Benedictine monk from the Vallombrosians branch. He also served as a cardinal and was named as the Cardinal-Bishop of Albano. He is often referred to as a member of the Aldobrandini house but this familiar denomination is not attested in sources as a fact.

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