Peter Paul is a male

double name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...

honouring Saints

Peter Peter may refer to: People * List of people named Peter, a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Peter (given name) ** Saint Peter (died 60s), apostle of Jesus, leader of the early Christian Church * Peter (surname), a su ...

and

Paul Paul may refer to: *Paul (given name), a given name (includes a list of people with that name) * Paul (surname), a list of people People Christianity * Paul the Apostle (AD c.5–c.64/65), also known as Saul of Tarsus or Saint Paul, early Chr ...

. It may be treated as a single given name or as a first-name middle-name combination (in which case the bearer may go by a form of "Peter" — or "Paul" — rather than the double name). The corresponding

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29 June Events Pre-1600 * 226 – Cao Rui succeeds his father as emperor of the Kingdom of Wei. * 1149 – Raymond of Poitiers is defeated and killed at the Battle of Inab by Nur ad-Din Zangi. *1194 – Sverre is crowned King of Norway, ...

, the

Feast of Saints Peter and Paul The Feast of Saints Peter and Paul or Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul is a liturgical feast in honor, of the martyrdom in Rome of the apostles Saint Peter and Saint Paul, which is observed on 29 June. The celebration is of ancient Chris ...

. The equivalent name in other languages is likewise a juxtaposition of the equivalents of the names ''

'' and ''

''; in some languages the pair may be hyphenated (as

French French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents ** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with France ...

'' Pierre-Paul'') or written solid (as

Italian Italian(s) may refer to: * Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries ** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom ** Italian language, a Romance language *** Regional Ita ...

'' Pierpaolo''; ''Pier Paolo'' and ''Pietro Paolo'' are also found in Italian). People with the name(s) include: *

Peter Paul Althaus Peter Paul Althaus (28 July 1892, Münster – 16 September 1965, Munich Munich ( ; german: München ; bar, Minga ) is the capital and most populous city of the German state of Bavaria. With a population of 1,558,395 inhabitants as of ...

(1892–1965), German poet. *

Peter Paul Toney Babey Peter Paul Toney Babey, (fl. 1849–1855) was a Mi'kmaw chief, also known as Peter Bobbeie, from Nova Scotia. He was born about 1800 and led a Mi'kmaw band living at Bear River. The Mi'kmaq were struck by a famine in the mid-1840s and the Nova Sc ...

or Peter Bobbeie (fl. 1849–1855), Mi'kmaw chief in Nova Scotia. *

Peter Paul Benazech Peter Paul Benazech (1744? - 1783?) was an English engraver. Life and work Benazech is said to have been born in London about the year 1744. He was a pupil of François Vivares, and worked as a draughtsman and engraver both in London and in Pari ...

(1744?–1783?), English engraver. *

Peter Paul Bergman Peter Paul Bergman (November 29, 1939 – March 9, 2012) was an American comedian and writer, best known as the founder of the Firesign Theatre. He played Lt. Bradshaw in the Nick Danger series. Biography Bergman was born in Cleveland, Ohio ...

(1939–2012), American writer and comedian. *

Peter Paul Borg Peter Paul Borg (1843–1934) was a Maltese theologian, canonist and minor philosopher. He was mostly interested in the philosophy of law. Life Borg was born in 1843. He became a diocesan priest, and was a Canon of the bishop's Cathedral Cha ...

(1843–1934), Maltese theologian. *

Peter Paul Brang Peter Paul Brang (1852–1925) was a Viennese architect who worked in what are today the Czech Republic and Slovenia, as well as in Bulgaria and Romania. Some of his works include the City Baths in Liberec (1901–1902) and Ústí nad Labem (190 ...

(1852–1925), Viennese architect. *

Peter Paul Brauer Peter Paul Brauer (16 May 1899, in Elberfeld – 28 April 1959, in Berlin) was a German film producer and film director. In 1928, he became involved in film production in the Netherlands. That same year he returned to Germany and, over several ye ...

(1899–1959), German film producer and director. *

Peter Paul Brennan Peter Paul Brennan (November 1, 1941–August 1, 2016) was an American bishop in the Independent Catholic movement. He was Bishop of New York for the Old Catholic Confederation, a bishop of the Ecumenical Catholic Diocese of the Americas, bishop of ...

(1941–2016), American Old Catholic bishop. *

Peter Paul Busuttil Peter Paul Busuttil (or Pietru Pawl Busuttil in Maltese) (1943 – 28 June 2017) was a Mayor of Hal Safi, Malta Malta ( , , ), officially the Republic of Malta ( mt, Repubblika ta' Malta ), is an island country in the Mediterranean Sea. ...

(1942/3–2017), mayor of Hal Safi, Malta. *

Peter Paul Montgomery Buttigieg Peter Paul Montgomery Buttigieg ( ; ; Sometimes pronounced or , but not by Buttigieg himself. born January 19, 1982) is an American politician and former military officer who is currently serving as the United States secretary of transp ...

(born 1982), American politician. *

Peter Paul Cetera Peter Paul Cetera ( ; born September 13, 1944) is an American retired musician best known for being a lead vocalist and the bassist of the rock band Chicago from 1967 until his departure in 1985, before launching a successful solo career. His ...

(born 1944), American singer, songwriter, and bassist best known for being an original member of the rock band Chicago. *

Peter Paul Francis Degrand __NOTOC__ Peter Paul Francis Degrand (1787–1855) or P.P.F. Degrand was a French-born broker and merchant in Boston, Massachusetts, in the 19th century. Business career Degrand was born in Marseilles, France, and moved to Boston around 18 ...

or P.P.F. Degrand (1787–1855) French-born broker and merchant in Massachusetts, U.S. *

Peter Paul Dobree Peter may refer to: People * List of people named Peter, a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Peter (given name) ** Saint Peter (died 60s), apostle of Jesus, leader of the early Christian Church * Peter (surname), a sur ...

(1782–1825), English classical scholar and critic. *

Peter Paul Felner Peter Paul Felner (1884–1927) was an Austrian- Hungarian screenwriter and film director. Selected filmography Director * ''Prinz und Tänzerin'' (1920) * ''Marquis Fun'' (1920) * '' The Earl of Essex'' (1922) * ''The Merchant of Venice'' (1923) ...

(1884–1927), Austrian-Hungarian screenwriter and film director. *

Peter Paul Fernandes Peter Paul Fernandes M.B.E (15 September 1916 – 24 January 1981) was an Indian field hockey player who competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. His selection made him the first Goan to represent India in hockey at the ...

(1916–1981), Indian field hockey player. *

Peter Paul Fuchs Peter Paul Fuchs (October 30, 1916 – March 26, 2007) was an Austrian-born conductor and composer, best known for his conducting appointments with American orchestras and for his teaching. He was also a prolific composer although little of his mu ...

(1916–2007), Austrian-born, U.S.-based conductor and composer. *

Peter Paul Gillen Peter Paul Gillen (7 July 1858 – 22 September 1896) was a storekeeper and politician and an activist for Aboriginal rights within Australia in the colonial days of South Australia. He studied, recorded and documented many ancient Aboriginal cer ...

(1858–1896), South Australian storekeeper and Aboriginal rights activist. *

Peter Paul Gomez Peter Paul Gomez was a Member of Parliament of Pakistan representing East Bengal ur, , common_name = East Bengal , status = Province of the Dominion of Pakistan , p1 = Bengal Presidency , f ...

, (''fl.'' 1955) Pakistani MP for East Bengal. *

Peter Paul Halajian Peter Paul Halajian (1864 in Armenia – 1927 in Naugatuck, Connecticut)The Ethnic Almanac - Page 293 by Stephanie Bernardo Johns was a candy manufacturer in the New Haven, Connecticut, area in the early 20th century. Born Peter Halajian in Armeni ...

(1864–1927), Armenian-American founder of Peter Paul Candy. *

Peter Paul Koprowski Peter Paul Koprowski (born 24 August 1947, in Łódź) is a Canadian composer, conductor, music educator, and pianist of Polish descent. He became a Canadian citizen in 1976. As a composer he is chiefly known for his large output of symphonic wo ...

(born 1947), Polish-Canadian composer. *

Peter Paul Labertouche Peter Paul Labertouche (1829–1907), was a British engineer and public servant, who spent most of his working life in Melbourne, Australia in the roads and railway department of the Government of Victoria. He was descended from the Huguenots o ...

(1829–1907), British engineer and public servant in Melbourne, Australia. *

Peter Paul Lefevere Peter Paul Lefevere, or Lefebre (April 30, 1804 – March 4, 1869), was a 19th-century Belgian born bishop of the Catholic Church in the United States. He was a missionary priest in the states of Missouri, Illinois and Iowa before he served ...

(1804–1869), Belgian-American Catholic bishop. * Peter Paul Mahoney (1848–1889), U.S. Representative from New York. *

Peter Paul Marshall Peter Paul Marshall (1830 – 16 February 1900) was a Scottish civil engineer and amateur painter, and a founding partner of the decorative arts firm Morris & Co., Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co. Marshall was born in Edinburgh, the son of loca ...

(1830–1900), Scottish engineer and co-founder of the decorative arts firm Morris, Marshall, Faulkner. * Peter Paul Mauser (1838–1914), German weapon designer and industrialist. *

Peter Paul Muller Peter Paul Muller (born 30 May 1965) is a Dutch actor and voice actor. In 2017, Muller won the Golden Calf for Best Actor award for his role as South African lawyer Bram Fischer in the film ''Bram Fischer''. Career Television Muller made h ...

(born 1965), Dutch actor. *

Peter Paul Odhiambo Peter Paul Odhiambo (born 9 September 1937) is a Ugandan boxer. He competed in the men's middleweight event at the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-s ...

(born 1937), Ugandan boxer at the 1964 Summer Olympics. *

Peter Paul Pillai Peter Paul Pillai was an Indian schoolmaster, landlord, politician and social reformer who represented Tirunelveli at the first session of the Indian National Congress. Personal life Peter Paul Pillai was a Roman Catholic schoolmaster and landown ...

(''fl.'' 1885–1901), Indian National Congress representative for Tirunelveli. * Peter Paul Prabhu (1931−2013), Indian Roman Catholic archbishop and diplomat. *

Peter Paul Pugin Peter Paul Pugin (1851 – March 1904) was an English architect. He was the son of Augustus Pugin by his third wife, Jane Knill, and the half-brother of architect and designer Edward Welby Pugin. Life and career Peter Paul Pugin was only a ...

(1851–1904), English architect. *

Peter Paul Rubens Sir Peter Paul Rubens (; ; 28 June 1577 – 30 May 1640) was a Flemish artist and diplomat from the Duchy of Brabant in the Southern Netherlands (modern-day Belgium). He is considered the most influential artist of the Flemish Baroque tradit ...

(1577–1640), Flemish Baroque painter *

Peter Paul Saldanha Bishop Peter Paul Saldanha is the current serving bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mangalore, India. Early life and education Saldanha was born on 27 April 1964 in Kinnigoli, Karnataka. He completed his philosophy and theology educati ...

(born 1964), Catholic bishop of Mangalore, India. *

Peter Paul Maria Alberdingk Thijm Peter Paul Maria Alberdingk Thijm (21 October 1827, at Amsterdam – 1 February 1904, at Leuven) was a Dutch academic and writer. Life He made his studies in his home city, at first at the Gymnasium and later at the Athenaeum, from which he grad ...

(1827–1904), Dutch academic and writer. *

Peter Paul Wiplinger Peter Paul Wiplinger (born 25 June 1939 in Haslach an der Mühl) is an Austrian writer and photographer. ''Wiplinger'' was born in 1939 in Haslach an der Mühl in Upper Austria as the tenth child of a merchant family. He studied performance ...

(born 1939), Austrian writer and photographer. * Peter Paul Wyngarde (1927–2018), British actor in television series ''Department S'' (1969–70) and ''Jason King'' (1971–72). Fictional characters include: * Peter Paul Gualtieri, known as "Paulie Walnuts", portrayed by

Tony Sirico Gennaro Anthony Sirico Jr. (; July 29, 1942 – July 8, 2022) was an American actor. He was best known for his role as Paulie "Walnuts" Gualtieri in ''The Sopranos''. He also made numerous appearances in the films of Woody Allen. Early life S ...

on the HBO series ''

The Sopranos ''The Sopranos'' is an American Crime film#Crime drama, crime drama television series created by David Chase. The story revolves around Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini), a New Jersey-based American Mafia, Italian-American mobster, portraying h ...

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