Peterson

Peterson is a common name, and may refer to:

People

• Peterson (name)

Fictional characters

• Lindsay Peterson, character in the television series Queer as Folk
• Minty Peterson, character in EastEnders
• Norm Peterson, character on the American TV show Cheers
• Ray Peterson, character portrayed by Tom Hanks in The 'Burbs

Places

• Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, USA
• Peterson, Indiana, USA
• Peterson, Iowa, USA
• Peterson, Minnesota, USA
• Peterson, Utah, USA

Other uses

• Peterson Electro-Musical Products, a manufacturer of tuners, etc.
• Peterson's algorithm, computer science
• Peterson Field Guides
• Peterson Pipes
• Peterson Quartet, music
• USS Peterson, two US Navy ships of that name

See also

• Petersen
• Pederson (disambiguation)
• Pedersen