Peter
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Peter is a common given name for males: see Peter (name).
Peter could refer to the following real people:
- Saint Peter, Jesus' disciple
- Peter the Deacon, a confidant of Pope Gregory I and rector of Sicily
- Antipope Peter II
- Peter the Hermit, a peasent religious icon during the First Crusade
- Peter of Portugal - Peter is the name of five Portuguese Kings and several Princes
- Peter I of Russia (Peter the Great), the first Emperor of the Russian Empire
- Saint Peter, Metropolitan of Moscow
- Peter (actor) (ピーター), a Japanese transvestite and actor who appeared in Akira Kurosawa's Ran
- Peter Frampton musician
- Peter, bishop of Zaragoza (Spain) in 1112.
- Peter Kim, tallest player in the NBA
- Fictional people
- Peter Parker, an alter ego of Spider-Man.
- The blond caveman from B.C. (comic)
- A principal character in Sheri S. Tepper's The True Game novels
- Peter Griffin, a main character on the animated series Family Guy.
- Peter is also a euphemism for penis; see There's a Skeeter on My Peter.
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