Peter may refer to:
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List of people named Peter
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Peter is a common name. As a given name, it is generally derived from Peter the Apostle, born Simon, whom Jesus renamed "Peter" after he declared that Jesus indeed was the Messiah. The name "Peter" roughly means ...
, a list of people and fictional characters with the given name
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Peter (given name)
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Saint Peter
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, birth_place = Bethsaida, Gaulanitis, Syria, Roman Empire
, death_date = Between AD 64–68
, death_place = probably Vatican Hill, Rome, Italia, Roman Empire
, parents = John (or Jonah; Jona)
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(died 60s), apostle of Jesus, leader of the early Christian Church
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Peter (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name)
Culture
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Peter (actor) (born 1952), stage name Shinnosuke Ikehata, Japanese dancer and actor
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''Peter'' (album), a 1993 EP by Canadian band Eric's Trip
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''Peter'' (1934 film), a 1934 film directed by Henry Koster
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''Peter'' (2021 film), Marathi language film
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"Peter" (''Fringe'' episode), an episode of the television series ''Fringe''
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''Peter'' (novel), a 1908 book by Francis Hopkinson Smith
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"Peter" (short story), an 1892 short story by Willa Cather
Animals
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Peter, the Lord's cat, cat at Lord's Cricket Ground in London
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Peter (chief mouser), Chief Mouser between 1929 and 1946
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Peter II (cat), Chief Mouser between 1946 and 1947
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Peter III (cat), Chief Mouser between 1947 and 1964
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Pete the Cat, fictional cartoon cat
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Peter (dog), a collie awarded the Dickin Medal in 1945
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Peter (eagle), a bald eagle at the Philadelphia Mint c. 1830–36
Other uses
* ''The Peter'', or ''
Peter Pomegranate'', a 16th-century English warship
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Peter, Utah
Peter (or Petersboro) is a census-designated place (CDP) on the west-central edge of Cache County, Utah, United States. The population was 324 at the 2010 census. It is included in the Logan, Utah-Idaho (partial) Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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or Petersboro, a census-designated place (CDP) in Cache County, Utah, United States
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Act of Peter, a 5th-century miracle text
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Acts of Peter
The Acts of Peter is one of the earliest of the apocryphal Acts of the Apostles in Christianity, dating to the late 2nd century AD. The majority of the text has survived only in the Latin translation of the Codex Vercellensis, under the title ...
, one of the apocryphal Acts of the Apostles
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Gospel of Peter
The Gospel of Peter ( grc, κατά Πέτρον ευαγγέλιον, kata Petron euangelion), or the Gospel according to Peter, is an ancient text concerning Jesus Christ, only partially known today. It is considered a non-canonical gospel and ...
, a non-canonical gospel
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Tropical Storm Peter, various storms named Peter
See also
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Epistle of Peter (disambiguation) There are two books in the New Testament called Epistles of Peter:
*First Epistle of Peter
*Second Epistle of Peter
The Second Epistle of Peter is a book of the New Testament of the Bible.
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King Peter (disambiguation) King Peter may refer to:
''Noble / Religious hierarchs'':
* Peter I (disambiguation), multiple people
* Peter II (disambiguation), multiple people
* Peter III (disambiguation), multiple people
* Peter IV (disambiguation), multiple people
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Peters (disambiguation)
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Pierre (disambiguation)
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Piter (disambiguation)
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Petrus (disambiguation)
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Petre Petre is a surname and given name derived from Peter. Notable persons with that name include:
People with the given name Petre
* Charles Petre Eyre (1817–1902), English Roman Catholic prelate
* Ion Petre Stoican (circa 1930–1990), Romanian vi ...
, a surname and given name
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Petro (disambiguation)
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Petru, a Romanian name meaning Peter, including a list of people with the name
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Petteri, a Finnish name meaning Peter, including a list of people with the name
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Saint Peter (disambiguation)
Saint Peter was one of the original Christian apostles and first Pope of the Catholic Church, although there are many other saints named Peter.
Saint Peter may also refer to:
* Saint Peter, Barbados, parish in the Caribbean island country of Bar ...
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