# Peeter > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Peeter > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Peeter.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peeter > Source revision: 1352830831 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|Male given name}} {{Infobox Given Name Revised | name = Peeter | image= | imagesize= | caption= | pronunciation= | gender = Male | meaning = | region = Belgium, Estonia, The Netherlands | name day = 29 June (Estonia) | origin = | related names = [Peep](/source/Peep_(given_name)), Peetrus | footnotes = }} '''Peeter''' is a masculine given name, a [cognate](/source/cognate) of the name [Peter](/source/Peter_(name)). It exists in Estonian,{{cite web |title=Eesnime Peeter statistika |url=https://www.stat.ee/nimed/peeter |website=www.stat.ee |access-date=2 February 2022 |language=et}} Flemish and Dutch languages. The Flemish/Dutch name may also be written as '''Pieter''' and occasionally translated as Peter. Notable people with the given name include: ==Estonian== *[Peeter All](/source/Peeter_All) (1829–1898), Estonian fisherman, ship captain, ship owner and salvage diver *[Peeter Allik](/source/Peeter_Allik) (1966–2019), Estonian surrealist artist *[Peeter Baranin](/source/Peeter_Baranin) (1882–1966), Estonian politician *[Peeter Ernits](/source/Peeter_Ernits) (born 1953), Estonian zoologist, journalist and politician *[Peeter Helme](/source/Peeter_Helme) (born 1978), Estonian writer *[Peeter Hoppe](/source/Peeter_Hoppe) (born on 1960), Estonian Brigadier General *[Peeter Jakobi](/source/Peeter_Jakobi) (1940–2014), Estonian actor *[Peeter Jakobson](/source/Peeter_Jakobson_(writer)) (1854–1899), Estonian writer *[Peeter Jalakas](/source/Peeter_Jalakas) (born 1961), Estonian theatre director, producer, playwright and restaurateur *[Peeter Järvelaid](/source/Peeter_J%C3%A4rvelaid) (born 1957), Estonian legal scholar and historian *[Peeter Kaldur](/source/Peeter_Kaldur) (born 1954), Estonian Lutheran clergyman *[Peeter Kann](/source/Peeter_Kann) (1883–1943), Estonian military officer, jurist and judge *[Peeter Kard](/source/Peeter_Kard) (1940–2006), Estonian actor *[Peeter Karu](/source/Peeter_Karu) (1909–1942), Estonian sport shooter *[Peeter Kõpp](/source/Peeter_K%C3%B5pp) (1888–1960), Estonian agronomist, politician and professor *[Peeter Kreitzberg](/source/Peeter_Kreitzberg) (1948–2011), Estonian politician *[Peeter Kümmel](/source/Peeter_K%C3%BCmmel) (born 1982), Estonian cross-country skier and Olympic competitor *[Peeter Lamp](/source/Peeter_Lamp) (born 1944), Estonian tennis player and coach *[Peeter Laurits](/source/Peeter_Laurits) (born 1962), Estonian artist and photographer *[Peeter Laurson](/source/Peeter_Laurson) (born 1971), Estonian chemist, economist and politician *[Peeter Lepp](/source/Peeter_Lepp) (born 1943), Estonian politician *[Peeter Lilje](/source/Peeter_Lilje) (1950–1993), Estonian conductor *[Peeter Luksep](/source/Peeter_Luksep) (1955–2015), Swedish politician *[Peeter Malvet](/source/Peeter_Malvet) (1907–1978), Estonian military soldier, jurist and politician *[Peeter Mardna](/source/Peeter_Mardna) (born 1938), Estonian rower, coach and physician *[Peeter Mudist](/source/Peeter_Mudist) (1942–2013) Estonian painter, sculptor and print-maker *[Peeter Mürk](/source/Peeter_M%C3%BCrk) (1911–1974), Estonian weightlifter *[Peeter Nelis](/source/Peeter_Nelis) (born 1953), Estonian fencer and coach *[Peeter Oja](/source/Peeter_Oja) (born 1960), Estonian actor, singer, comedian and media personality *[Peeter Olesk](/source/Peeter_Olesk_(politician)) (1953–2021), Estonian literary scholar and politician *[Peeter Olesk](/source/Peeter_Olesk_(sport_shooter)) (born 1993), Estonian sport shooter *[Peeter Päkk](/source/Peeter_P%C3%A4kk) (born 1957), Estonian sports shooter *[Peeter Pedaja](/source/Peeter_Pedaja) (1931–1985), Estonian-Australian refugee, sculptor and adventurer *[Peeter Pere](/source/Peeter_Pere) (born 1957), Estonian architect and artist *[Peeter Põld](/source/Peeter_P%C3%B5ld) (1878–1930), Estonian pedagogic scientist, school director and politician *[Peeter Rahnel](/source/Peeter_Rahnel) (born 1957), Estonian politician *[Peeter Raudsepp](/source/Peeter_Raudsepp) (born 1970), Estonian business executive and politician *[Peeter Rebane](/source/Peeter_Rebane) (born 1973), Estonian film director, producer and entrepreneur *[Peeter Saan](/source/Peeter_Saan) (born 1959), Estonian conductor and military officer *[Peeter Saari](/source/Peeter_Saari) (born 1945), Estonian physicist *[Peeter Sauter](/source/Peeter_Sauter) (born 1962), Estonian author and actor *[Peeter Simm](/source/Peeter_Simm) (born 1953), Estonian film director *[Peeter Süda](/source/Peeter_S%C3%BCda) (1883–1920), Estonian organist, composer and collector of Estonian folksongs *[Peeter Tali](/source/Peeter_Tali) (born 1964), Estonian military officer and journalist *[Peeter Tarvas](/source/Peeter_Tarvas) (1916–1987), Estonian architect and professor *[Peeter Tammearu](/source/Peeter_Tammearu) (born 1964), Estonian actor and theatre director *[Peeter Tooming](/source/Peeter_Tooming) (1939–1997), Estonian photographer, documentary film director and journalist *[Peeter Torop](/source/Peeter_Torop) (born 1950), Estonian semiotician and scientist *[Peeter Tulviste](/source/Peeter_Tulviste) (1945–2017), Estonian psychologist, educator and politician *[Peeter Turnau](/source/Peeter_Turnau) (born 1994), Estonian fencer *[Peeter Urbla](/source/Peeter_Urbla) (born 1945), Estonian film director, producer and screenwriter *[Peeter Vähi](/source/Peeter_V%C3%A4hi) (born 1955), Estonian composer *[Peeter Vihalemm](/source/Peeter_Vihalemm) (born 1944), Estonian communication scholar, sociologist and social psychologist *[Peeter Volkonski](/source/Peeter_Volkonski) (born 1954), Estonian actor, rock-musician and composer *[Peeter Volmer](/source/Peeter_Volmer) (1940–2002), Estonian singer and actor *[Peeter Võsa](/source/Peeter_V%C3%B5sa) (born 1967), Estonian journalist, television presenter and politician *[Peeter Võsu](/source/Peeter_V%C3%B5su) (born 1958), Estonian politician ==Flemish / Dutch== *[Peeter Gijsels](/source/Peeter_Gijsels) (1621–1690), Flemish Baroque painter *[Peeter Sion](/source/Peeter_Sion) *[Peeter Baltens](/source/Peeter_Baltens) *[Peeter Symons](/source/Peeter_Symons) *[Gaspar Peeter Verbruggen the Younger](/source/Gaspar_Peeter_Verbruggen_the_Younger) *[Peeter Cornet](/source/Peeter_Cornet) *[Jan Peeter Verdussen](/source/Jan_Peeter_Verdussen) *[Peeter van Bredael](/source/Peeter_van_Bredael) *[Gaspar Peeter Verbruggen the Elder](/source/Gaspar_Peeter_Verbruggen_the_Elder) *[Peter Franchoys](/source/Peter_Franchoys) *[Pieter Snyers](/source/Pieter_Snyers) *[Jan Peeter van Bredael the Elder](/source/Jan_Peeter_van_Bredael_the_Elder) *[Pieter Boel](/source/Pieter_Boel) *[Peeter van Loon](/source/Peeter_van_Loon) *[Pieter Verdussen](/source/Pieter_Verdussen) *[Pieter Meert](/source/Pieter_Meert) *[Peeter van Aelst (disambiguation)](/source/Peeter_van_Aelst_(disambiguation)) *[Pieter Verbrugghen I](/source/Pieter_Verbrugghen_I) *[Pieter van Bloemen](/source/Pieter_van_Bloemen) *[Peter Snayers](/source/Peter_Snayers) *[Jan Pieter van Bredael the Younger](/source/Jan_Pieter_van_Bredael_the_Younger) *[Peter Frans Casteels](/source/Peter_Frans_Casteels) *[Pieter Stalpaert](/source/Pieter_Stalpaert) *[Jan Pieter Brueghel](/source/Jan_Pieter_Brueghel) *[Pieter Jan Snyers](/source/Pieter_Jan_Snyers) *[Peter Vanden Gheyn (disambiguation)](/source/Peter_Vanden_Gheyn_(disambiguation)) *[Peter I Vanden Gheyn](/source/Peter_I_Vanden_Gheyn) *[Pieter van Aelst (17th century)](/source/Pieter_van_Aelst_(17th_century)) *[Peter IV Vanden Gheyn](/source/Peter_IV_Vanden_Gheyn) *[Pieter Bout](/source/Pieter_Bout) *[Pieter Scheemaeckers](/source/Pieter_Scheemaeckers) *[Pieter van Aelst (disambiguation)](/source/Pieter_van_Aelst_(disambiguation)) *[Peter Danckerts de Rij](/source/Peter_Danckerts_de_Rij) *[Petrus Phalesius the Elder](/source/Petrus_Phalesius_the_Elder) *[Pieter Meulener](/source/Pieter_Meulener) *[Pieter Faes](/source/Pieter_Faes) *[Pieter Hardimé](/source/Pieter_Hardim%C3%A9) *[Pieter van der Borcht (III)](/source/Pieter_van_der_Borcht_(III)) *[Pieter Stevens II](/source/Pieter_Stevens_II) ==See also== *{{intitle|Peeter}} *{{intitle|Pieter}} ==References== {{Reflist}} {{Given name}} Category:Estonian masculine given names Category:Masculine given names --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Peeter](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peeter) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peeter?action=history)). 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