Pieter
Pieter is a Dutch male first name as a Dutch form of Peter. A common short form of the name is Piet.
Bearers of the name
- Pieter Baltens (1527-1584), Flemish painter
- Pieter Willem Botha (1916-2006), South African politician
- Pieter van den Broeke (1585-1640), a Dutch military and merchant
- Pieter Brueghel the Elder (1525/1530-1569), painter of the Dutch Renaissance
- Pieter Brueghel the Younger ( also Breughel or Breugel; 1564-1638 ), Flemish genre painter
- Burmann Pieter the Elder (1668-1741), Dutch classical scholar
- Burmann Pieter the Younger (1713-1778), Dutch philologist
- Pieter de Carpentier (1586-1659), governor general of the Dutch East Indies
- Pieter de Coninck († 1332/33 ), leader of the Bruges Matins
- Pieter Andreas Kemper ( born 1942 ), Dutch footballer
- Pieter Adrianus Kooijman (1891-1975), Dutch writer and anarchist
- Pieter Gerardus van came over (1755-1801), governor general of the Dutch East Indies
- Pieter van Romburgh (1855-1945), Dutch chemist and university professor.
- Pieter Snayers (1592-1667), Flemish painter
- Pieter Cornelisz van Soest (active 1640-67 ), Dutch painter