Peet Explained

Peet or PEET may refer to:

Surname

A surname of English or Dutch origin

• Alfred Peet (1920–2007), Dutch-American entrepreneur and the founder of Peet's Coffee & Tea
  • Peet's Coffee & Tea, specialty coffee roaster and retailer founded in 1966
• Amanda Peet (born 1972), American actress
• Azalia Emma Peet (1887–1973), American missionary teacher in Japan
• Bill Peet (1915–2002), American children's book illustrator and a story writer for Disney Studios
• John Peet (disambiguation), various individuals
• Lee Pete (1924–2010), American sports-talk radio broadcaster and college athlete
• Mal Peet (1947–2015), English author of novels mainly for young adults
• Margot Peet (1903–1995), American painter
• Stephen Peet (1920–2005),British filmmaker
• Thomas Eric Peet (1882–1934), English Egyptologist
• Wayne Peet (born 1954), American jazz pianist and organist
• Beaumelle Sturtevant-Peet (1840-1921), American temperance activist and suffragist

Given name

• Peet Aren (1889–1970), Estonian artist
• Peet Coombes (1952–1997), English musician
• Peet Johanson (1881–1939), Estonian politician
• Peet Kask (born 1948), Estonian politician
• Peet Petersen (1941–1980), Dutch soccer player
• Peet Pienaar (born 1971), South African performance artist
• Peet Stol (1880–1956), Dutch footballer

Others

• Rogers Peet, a men's clothing company founded in 1874
  • Rogers Peet Building, a five-story structure built in Manhattan in 1863
• Peet Brothers, a Kansas-based soap manufacturer that merged with Palmolive to become Palmolive-Peet, and later Colgate-Palmolive
• Peet Limited, Australian real estate company

See also

• Peets, surname
• Peat, an accumulation of partially decayed vegetation matter
• Peat (disambiguation)
• Pete (disambiguation)