Peterson

Peterson

Peterson is a common name, and may refer to:

;People
*Peterson (name)

;Fictional characters
* Minty Peterson, character in "EastEnders"
* Norm Peterson, character on the American TV show "Cheers"

;Places
* Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, USA
* Peterson, Indiana, USA
* Peterson, Iowa, USA
* Peterson, Minnesota, USA

;Other uses
* Peterson's algorithm, math
* Peterson Pipes
* Peterson Quartet, music
* USS "Peterson", two US Navy ships of that name

ee also

*Petersen
*Pederson
*Pedersen


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  • Peterson — ist ein Familienname. Herkunft und Bedeutung Der Name ist ein Patronym und bedeutet Sohn des Peter. Bekannte Namensträger Inhaltsverzeichnis A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Peterson's — Peterson’s, founded in 1966, is an American company offering personalized solutions for education and career achievement. They offer a wide range of live, print, and online products and services including test preparation, school searches,… …   Wikipedia

  • Peterson — Peterson, IA U.S. city in Iowa Population (2000): 372 Housing Units (2000): 200 Land area (2000): 0.307807 sq. miles (0.797216 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.307807 sq. miles (0.797216 sq. km) …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Peterson, IA — U.S. city in Iowa Population (2000): 372 Housing Units (2000): 200 Land area (2000): 0.307807 sq. miles (0.797216 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.307807 sq. miles (0.797216 sq. km) FIPS code:… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Peterson, MN — U.S. city in Minnesota Population (2000): 269 Housing Units (2000): 118 Land area (2000): 0.482543 sq. miles (1.249781 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.021963 sq. miles (0.056883 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.504506 sq. miles (1.306664 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Peterson — Peterson,   1) Axel, genannt Döderhultaren, schwedischer Holzschnitzer, * Döderhult (bei Oskarshamn) 12. 12. 1868, ✝ Oskarshamn 15. 3. 1925; Autodidakt, suchte in seinen kleinformatigen Holzskulpturen (meist Bauern und Kleinstädter) die… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Peterson — (Petri), 1) Olaf, geb. 1497 in Örebro; studirte unter Luther in Wittenberg, verfaßte auf dem schwedischen Reichstage 1529 die Schlüsse, durch welche die Reformation in Schweden eingeführt wurde, u. übersetzte die Bibel ins Schwedische; er wurde… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Peterson — Peterson, s. Neujersey …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • Peterson — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Cet article possède des paronymes, voir : Patterson et Petersen. Peterson est un nom de famille et un nom de li …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Peterson — Of all the surnames which derive from the saints and disciples of the Christian church, Petros meaning The rock has provided the world with the greatest number of both given names and the later medieval surnames. In their different spellings… …   Surnames reference

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