A famous bearer of this name was Peter Jozzeppi "Pete" Burns, the frontman of the band Dead or Alive, famous for their 1985 single "You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)". He died following a sudden cardiac arrest on 23 October 2016 at the age of 57.
― Anonymous User 3/12/2017
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Former California governor Pete Wilson, who advocated the racist Prop 187, is an unfortunate bearer of this name.
Peter "Pete" Monroe, the main character of the novel 18.
― Anonymous User 7/20/2013
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Fictional name bearer: Pete is a famous Disney character created in 1925, frequently cast as an antagonist to Mickey Mouse in cartoons, comics and other media.
Pete Seeger, formerly of The Weavers, is arguably the most influential folk singer in American musicology. Seeger has been an outspoken proponent of civil rights and a staunch advocate for the environment.