Pete (nickname)
Pete is a nickname of:
- Russell "Pete" Ashbaugh, American football player
- Pedro Pete Astudillo, Mexican American songwriter
- Darrel Pete Brewster, American former National Football League player and coach
- Wilson Pete Burness, American animator and animation director, two-time Academy Award winner
- Clarence Pete Carpenter, American jazz trombonist, musical arranger and composer for television shows
- Charles "Pete" Conrad, American naval aviator and astronaut
- Richard Pete Cooper , American PGA golfer
- Ulise Joseph Pete Desjardins, American diver, double gold medalist at the 1928 Olympics
- Pietro Pete Domenici, American politician and six-term senator from New Mexico
- Pierre S. du Pont IV, American lawyer, politician and former Governor of Delaware
- Dee Pete Hart , American football player
- Wilbur Pete Henry, American National Football League player and coach
- William J. Knight, American aeronautical engineer, politician, Vietnam War combat pilot, test pilot and astronaut
- Ralph Pierre Pete LaCock, Jr., American former Major League Baseball player
- Warren "Pete" Moore, American singer-songwriter, original bass singer for Motown group The Miracles and record producer
- George Pete Morrison, American silent western film actor
- Linton Pete Muldoon, Canadian hockey coach, first coach of the Chicago Black Hawks
- Charles Pete Orr , American stock car racing driver
- Harding William Pete Peterson , American retired Major League Baseball player and general manager
- Harold Patrick Pete Reiser, American Major League Baseball player
- Alvin Pete Rozelle, longtime commissioner of the National Football League
- James Pete Runnels, American Major League Baseball player
- Petros Pete Sampras, American retired tennis player
- Kenneth Pete Shaw , American former National Football League player
- Alonzo Pete Tillman, American football player and coach