Pjetër or Për is an Albanian male given name, which is a cognate of Peter, derived ultimately from the Greek word petros, meaning "stone" or "rock".[1][2] The name may refer to:
- Pjetër Arbnori (1935–2006), Albanian politician
- Pjetër Bogdani (1630–1689), Albanian writer
- Pjetër Budi (1566–1622), Albanian writer
- Pjetër Dungu (1908–1989), Albanian musician
- Pjetër Gjoka (1912–1982), Albanian actor
- Pjeter Losha (died 1374), Albanian nobleman
- Pjetër Malota (born 1958), Albanian actor
- Pjetër Marubi (1834–1903), Italian photographer
- Pjetër Mazreku (1584–1650), Albanian bishop
- Pjetër Poga (1850–1944), Albanian politician
- Peter Spani (League of Lezhë) (died 1457), Albanian nobleman
- Pjetër Zakaria (died 1414), Albanian bishop
- Pjetër Zarishi (1806–1866), Albanian writer
References
- ↑ Behind the Name. "Given Name Pjetër". Retrieved on 22 January 2016.
- ↑ Behind the Name. "Given Name Peter". Retrieved on 22 January 2016.
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