Pete

Pete is a diminutive from Peter. It may refer to:

Athletics

• The Pete, Petersen Events Center, athletics complex and basketball arena on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh
• Pete the Penguin, mascot of Youngstown State University
• Purdue Pete, bookstore logo turned unofficial mascot of the Purdue Boilermakers

Fiction

• Pete (Disney character), an animated cat and Mickey Mouse's rival in Disney media.
• Pete Wisdom, a character from Marvel Comics
• Pete, a character in the Animal Crossing video game series
• Pete the Pup, from the Our Gang series of comedies
• The Adventures of Pete & Pete, American television series
• "Pete" (Red Dwarf), two-part story
• Pete, a character in the movie Shaun of the Dead

People

• Pete Hawley, American drummer
• Pete Townshend, English rock guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and author

Places

• Pete, Zanzibar, a village in Tanzania
• Pete, the Hungarian name for Petea village, Dorolţ Commune, Satu Mare County, Romania

Transport

• USS Pete (SP-596), a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1918
• Pete, Allied reporting name for the Mitsubishi F1M seaplane
• Pete, nickname for Peterbilt trucks in the trucking industry

Other uses

• PETE, an abbreviation of polyethylene terephthalate, a polymer
• Power Pete, video game
• The Pete Collective, a world record gathering of people called Pete

See also

• All pages beginning with "Pete", including many people with the forename Pete
• All pages with titles containing "Pete"
• Peat, an accumulation of partially decayed vegetation matter
• Peet (disambiguation)