Peter Brown

Peter Brown may refer to:

Historical figures

• Peter Browne (Mayflower Pilgrim), also spelled Brown, (1594–1633), Pilgrim and English colonist, signer of the Mayflower Compact
• Peter Brown (Newfoundland politician) (c. 1797–1845), one of Newfoundland's first elected Member of House of Assembly
• Peter Nicholas Brown (Peter Broun) (1797–1846), first Colonial Secretary of Western Australia (1829–1846)
• Peter Hume Brown (1849–1918), Scottish biographer and historian
• Peter Brown (VC) (1837–1894), Swedish recipient of the Victoria Cross

Sportsmen

• Pete Brown (golfer), PGA Tour golfer
• Peter Brown (rugby league) New Zealand rugby league footballer
• Peter Brown (rugby union) (born 1941), Scottish rugby union footballer
• Peter Brown (Australian rules footballer), Carlton premiership player
• Pete Brown (American football) (born 1930), American football player
• Peter Brown (footballer) (1934–2011), English footballer with Southampton and Wrexham

Politicians

• Peter Hoyt Brown (born 1936), Council Member, city of Houston
• Peter Brown (New Zealand politician) (born 1939), New Zealand First MP and former Deputy Party Leader(1996–2008)
• Peter Brown (South African politician) (1924–2004), founding member of the South African Liberal Party

Musicians

• Peter Brown (music industry), personal assistant to The Beatles and Brian Epstein
• Pete Brown (born 1940), singer-songwriter from Surrey, England
• Pete Brown (producer) British music producer and musician, brother of Sam Brown
• Peter Brown (singer) (born 1953), singer, songwriter, and producer from Illinois, USA
• Pete Brown (jazz musician) (1906–1963), American jazz saxophonist

Businessmen

• Peter C. Brown, Chairman and CEO of AMC Entertainment, Inc. and Board Member of Embarq Corporation
• Peter T. Brown, former Executive Director of the Free Software Foundation

Others

• Peter Brown (actor), of Lawman
• Peter Brown (British artist), (born 1967)
• Peter Brown (artist), (1921–2005), New Zealand Artist
• Peter Brown (botanical painter), late 18th century British painter
• Peter Brown (historian) (born 1935), Irish historian and biographer specializing in Late Antiquity and the study of the cult of Saints
• Peter Currell Brown, Author
• Peter J. Brown, Computer Scientist and developer of the Guide hypertext system, and the ML/1 macro system
• Peter Brown (Oz), child protagonist of the Oz books by Ruth Plumly Thompson
• Pete Brown (writer), UK writer and expert on drink and drinking culture
• Peter Brown (anthropologist), the discoverer of homo floresiensis

See also

• Peter Browne (disambiguation)