# Peeter

Peeter is a masculine given name, a cognate of the name Peter. It exists in Estonian, 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 (1829–1898), Estonian fisherman, ship captain, ship owner and salvage diver
* Peeter Allik (1966–2019), Estonian surrealist artist
* Peeter Baranin (1882–1966), Estonian politician
* Peeter Ernits (born 1953), Estonian zoologist, journalist and politician
* Peeter Helme (born 1978), Estonian writer
* Peeter Hoppe (born on 1960), Estonian Brigadier General
* Peeter Jakobi (1940–2014), Estonian actor
* Peeter Jakobson (1854–1899), Estonian writer
* Peeter Jalakas (born 1961), Estonian theatre director, producer, playwright and restaurateur
* Peeter Järvelaid (born 1957), Estonian legal scholar and historian
* Peeter Kaldur (born 1954), Estonian Lutheran clergyman
* Peeter Kard (1940–2006), Estonian actor
* Peeter Karu (1909–1942), Estonian sport shooter
* Peeter Kõpp (1888–1960), Estonian agronomist, politician and professor
* Peeter Kreitzberg (1948–2011), Estonian politician
* Peeter Kümmel (born 1982), Estonian cross-country skier and Olympic competitor
* Peeter Lamp (born 1944), Estonian tennis player and coach
* Peeter Laurits (born 1962), Estonian artist and photographer
* Peeter Laurson (born 1971), Estonian chemist, economist and politician
* Peeter Lepp (born 1943), Estonian politician
* Peeter Lilje (1950–1993), Estonian conductor
* Peeter Luksep (1955–2015), Swedish politician
* Peeter Malvet (1907–1978), Estonian military soldier, jurist and politician
* Peeter Mardna (born 1938), Estonian rower, coach and physician
* Peeter Mudist (1942–2013) Estonian painter, sculptor and print-maker
* Peeter Mürk (1911–1974), Estonian weightlifter
* Peeter Nelis (born 1953), Estonian fencer and coach
* Peeter Oja (born 1960), Estonian actor, singer, comedian and media personality
* Peeter Olesk (1953–2021), Estonian literary scholar and politician
* Peeter Olesk (born 1993), Estonian sport shooter
* Peeter Päkk (born 1957), Estonian sports shooter
* Peeter Pedaja (1931–1985), Estonian-Australian refugee, sculptor and adventurer
* Peeter Pere (born 1957), Estonian architect and artist
* Peeter Põld (1878–1930), Estonian pedagogic scientist, school director and politician
* Peeter Rahnel (born 1957), Estonian politician
* Peeter Rebane (born 1973), Estonian film director, producer and entrepreneur
* Peeter Saan (born 1959), Estonian conductor and military officer
* Peeter Sauter (born 1962), Estonian author and actor
* Peeter Simm (born 1953), Estonian film director
* Peeter Süda (1883–1920), Estonian organist, composer and collector of Estonian folksongs
* Peeter Tali (born 1964), Estonian military officer and journalist
* Peeter Tarvas (1916–1987), Estonian architect and professor
* Peeter Tammearu (born 1964), Estonian actor and theatre director
* Peeter Tooming (1939–1997), Estonian photographer, documentary film director and journalist
* Peeter Torop (born 1950), Estonian semiotician and scientist
* Peeter Tulviste (1945–2017), Estonian psychologist, educator and politician
* Peeter Turnau (born 1994), Estonian fencer
* Peeter Urbla (born 1945), Estonian film director, producer and screenwriter
* Peeter Vähi (born 1955), Estonian composer
* Peeter Volkonski (born 1954), Estonian actor, rock-musician and composer
* Peeter Volmer (1940–2002), Estonian singer and actor
* Peeter Võsa (born 1967), Estonian journalist, television presenter and politician
* Peeter Võsu (born 1958), Estonian politician

## Flemish / Dutch

* Peeter Gijsels (1621–1690), Flemish Baroque painter
* Peeter Sion
* Peeter Baltens
* Peeter Symons
* Gaspar Peeter Verbruggen the Younger
* Peeter Cornet
* Jan Peeter Verdussen
* Peeter van Bredael
* Gaspar Peeter Verbruggen the Elder
* Peter Franchoys
* Pieter Snyers
* Jan Peeter van Bredael the Elder
* Pieter Boel
* Peeter van Loon
* Pieter Verdussen
* Pieter Meert
* Peeter van Aelst (disambiguation)
* Pieter Verbrugghen I
* Pieter van Bloemen
* Peter Snayers
* Jan Pieter van Bredael the Younger
* Peter Frans Casteels
* Pieter Stalpaert
* Jan Pieter Brueghel
* Pieter Jan Snyers
* Peter Vanden Gheyn (disambiguation)
* Peter I Vanden Gheyn
* Pieter van Aelst (17th century)
* Peter IV Vanden Gheyn
* Pieter Bout
* Pieter Scheemaeckers
* Pieter van Aelst (disambiguation)
* Peter Danckerts de Rij
* Petrus Phalesius the Elder
* Pieter Meulener
* Pieter Faes
* Pieter Hardimé
* Pieter van der Borcht (III)
* Pieter Stevens II