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 Mogila

First Name Peter
Last Name Mogila
Died on January 1, 1647

Metropolitan Petru Movilă was an influential Ruthenian Eastern Orthodox theologian and reformer of Moldavian origin, Metropolitan of Kyiv, Halych and All Rus' from 1633 until his death.

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Peter Miles

First Name Peter
Last Name Miles
Born on June 26, 1924
Died on October 15, 2013 (aged 89)

Sir Peter Tremayne Miles was a British Army officer, businessman and courtier in the Household of Elizabeth II.

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Peter Rodney Earle Welby-Everard

First Name Peter
Last Name Welby-Everard
Born on December 28, 1942 (age 83)
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Peter Cazalet

First Name Peter
Last Name Cazalet
Died on January 17, 1973 (aged 3)

Peter Victor Ferdinand Cazalet DL was a British cricketer, jockey, racehorse owner and trainer from Shipbourne, Kent. He played first-class cricket for Kent County Cricket Club and the Marylebone Cricket Club. He served in the Guards Armoured Division during the Second World War, reaching the rank of Major. Post-war, he trained many horses owned by Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother and other notable owners. He was British jump racing Champion Trainer on three occasions.

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Peter Charles Anthony Johnston

First Name Peter
Last Name Johnston
Born on January 1, 1945 (age 81)
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Peter Balfour

First Name Peter
Last Name Balfour
Born on September 14, 1794
Died on March 18, 1862 (aged 67)
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Péter Erdős

First Name Péter
Last Name Erdős
Born on July 7, 1925
Died on February 21, 1990 (aged 64)
Born in Hungary
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Peter Kennaugh

First Name Peter
Last Name Kennaugh
Born on June 15, 1989 (age 37)
Born in Middle
Height 173 cm | 5'8

Peter Robert Kennaugh MBE is a Manx former professional racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2010 and 2019 for Team Sky and Bora–Hansgrohe. In 2012 he won the gold medal as part of the Great Britain Team Pursuit team at the 2012 Summer Olympics, becoming the first Manxman in 100 years to win gold. On 5 April 2019, he announced that he was taking an indefinite break from professional cycling to focus on his mental health.

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Peter Herbert Legard

First Name Peter
Last Name Legard
Born on November 1, 1917
Died on March 16, 2003 (aged 85)
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Peter Greenaway

First Name Peter
Last Name Greenaway
Born on April 5, 1942 (age 84)

Peter Greenaway, is a British film director, screenwriter, and artist. His films are noted for the distinct influence of Renaissance and Baroque painting, and Flemish painting in particular. Common traits in his film are the scenic composition and illumination and the contrasts of costume and nudity, nature and architecture, furniture and people, sexual pleasure and painful death.

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