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Peer

Peer or peeress may refer to:

Sociology

  • Peer, an equal in age, education or social class; see Peer group
  • Peer, a member of the peerage

Computing

  • Peer, one of several functional units in the same layer of a network; See Peer group (computer networking)
    • Peer (networking), a computer system connected to others on a network
    • Peer, a computer network in a voluntary interconnection of administratively separate Internet networks in peering

Organizations

  • Partnership for European Environmental Research, a network of seven European environmental research centres
  • Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, an organization of anonymous public employees promoting environmental responsibility

People

Given name

  • Peer Åström (born 1972), Swedish composer, lyricist, musician and record producer
  • Peer Bork (1963–2026), German bioinformatician
  • Peer Guldbrandsen (1912–1996), Danish screenwriter, actor, film director and producer
  • Peer Hultberg (1935–2007), Danish author and psychoanalyst
  • Peer Joechel (born 1967), German bobsledder
  • Peer Kluge (born 1980), German former footballer
  • Peer Koopmeiners (born 2000), Dutch footballer
  • Peer Lisdorf (born 1967), Danish footballer and coach
  • Peer Lorenzen (born 1944), Danish jurist and judge and section president of the European Court of Human Rights
  • Peer Mascini (1941–2019), Dutch actor
  • Peer Moberg (born 1971), Norwegian sport sailor
  • Peer Nielsen (born 1942), Danish sprint canoer
  • Peer Qvam (1911–1977), Norwegian architect
  • Peer Posipal (born 1962), German former footballer
  • Peer Raben (1940–2007), German composer born Wilhelm Rabenbauer
  • Peer Schmidt (1926–2010), German actor
  • Peer Smed (1878–1943), Danish-American silversmith and metalworker
  • Peer Steinbrück (born 1947), German politician
  • Peer Stromme (1856–1921), American pastor, teacher, journalist and author

Surname

  • Basharat Peer (born 1977), Kashmiri journalist, script writer and author
  • Elizabeth Peer (1936–1984), American pioneering woman journalist
  • Ralph Peer (1892–1960), American talent scout, recording engineer, record producer and music publisher
  • Stephen Peer (1840–1887), tightrope walker who fell to his death at Niagara Falls

Other uses

  • the title character of Peer Gynt, a play by Henrik Ibsen
  • Peer, Belgium, a municipality and city
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