Peter Explained

Peter may refer to:

People

• List of people named Peter, a list of people and fictional characters with the given name
• Peter (given name)
  • Saint Peter (died 60s), apostle of Jesus, leader of the early Christian Church
• Peter (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name)

Culture

• Peter (actor) (born 1952), stage name Shinnosuke Ikehata, a Japanese dancer and actor
• Peter (album), a 1993 EP by Canadian band Eric's Trip
• Peter (1934 film), a 1934 film directed by Henry Koster
• Peter (2021 film), a Marathi language film
• "Peter" (Fringe episode), an episode of the television series Fringe
• Peter (novel), a 1908 book by Francis Hopkinson Smith
• "Peter" (short story), an 1892 short story by Willa Cather
• Peter, a self-titled 1972 album by Peter Yarrow
• "Peter", 2024 song by Taylor Swift from The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology

Animals

• Peter, the Lord's cat, cat at Lord's Cricket Ground in London
• Peter (chief mouser), Chief Mouser between 1929 and 1946
• Peter II (cat), Chief Mouser between 1946 and 1947
• Peter III (cat), Chief Mouser between 1947 and 1964
• Pete the Cat, a fictional cartoon cat
• Peter (dog), a collie awarded the Dickin Medal in 1945
• Peter (eagle), a bald eagle at the Philadelphia Mint c. 1830–36

Other uses

• The Peter, or Peter Pomegranate, a 16th-century English warship
• Peter, Utah or Petersboro, a census-designated place (CDP) in Cache County, Utah, United States
• Act of Peter, a 5th-century miracle text
• Acts of Peter, one of the apocryphal Acts of the Apostles
• Gospel of Peter, a non-canonical gospel
• Tropical Storm Peter, various storms named Peter

See also

• , including many people with forename Peter
  • Epistle of Peter (disambiguation)
• King Peter (disambiguation)
• Pete (disambiguation)
• Peters (disambiguation)
• Pierre (disambiguation)
• Piter (disambiguation)
• Petrus (disambiguation)
• Petre, a surname and given name
• Petro (disambiguation)
• Petru, a Romanian name meaning Peter, including a list of people with the name
• Petteri, a Finnish name meaning Peter, including a list of people with the name
• Saint Peter (disambiguation)