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Pedro Salazar
Pedro Salazar (Pedro Salazar Loaiza) is a Guatemalan compound archer, member of the Barillas-Del Cid-Salazar team that won Guatemala's first Archery World Cup gold at Medellin 2023 and a Record of the Americas 240 in 2026.
Pedro Salinas
Born in Madrid and dying in Boston, Pedro Salinas (1891–1951) was a Spanish poet, professor, and literary critic of the Generation of '27, noted for his love poetry.
Pedro Sánchez
Pedro Sánchez (Pedro Sánchez Pérez-Castejón), Spanish Socialist (PSOE) leader and Prime Minister of Spain since June 2018, taken office via no-confidence motion against Rajoy; economist, invested 2023 with Sumar and Junts support.
Pedro Santana
Pedro Santana (1801–1864) was a Dominican military commander and politician who served as the first Constitutional President of the Dominican Republic and later annexed the country to Spain.
Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa
Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa (c. 1532–1592) was a Spanish navigator and historian who wrote the Historia de los Incas and governed the Strait of Magellan.
PEDro scale
The PEDro scale is an 11-item checklist that rates the methodological quality of randomized controlled trials of physiotherapy interventions, with a 0 to 10 score ranking results in the Physiotherapy Evidence Database.
Pedro Teixeira
Pedro Teixeira is the name of two Portuguese figures: a commander who led the first voyage up the Amazon in 1637–1639, and a 1610 travel writer.
Pedro the Lion
Pedro the Lion, Seattle indie rock band led by David Bazan, formed 1995, active 1995-2006 and reunited 2018; albums It's Hard to Find a Friend, Control, Phoenix, Santa Cruz; faith-critical emo-adjacent songwriting.
Pedro Uczai
Pedro Uczai is a Brazilian politician and professor, a Workers' Party federal deputy from Santa Catarina serving since 2026 as the PT's leader in the Chamber of Deputies.
Pedro Vicente Maldonado
Pedro Vicente Maldonado (1704–1748) was an Ecuadorian geographer and explorer who drew the landmark Carta de la Provincia de Quito and aided the French Geodesic Mission.
Pedro Vilca Apaza
Pedro Vilca Apaza, also written Pedro Vilcapaza, was an Indigenous rebel leader who led the Túpac Amaru II rebellion in Azángaro, Peru, and was executed in 1782.
Pedro Ximénez
Pedro Ximénez (PX) is a white Spanish grape variety and the intensely sweet sun-dried-grape dessert wine named after it, centered on Montilla-Moriles (over 90% of production), with minimum 15% alcohol and at least 272 g/l sugar.
Pedro Zamora
Pedro Zamora (1972-1994) was a Cuban-American HIV/AIDS educator and The Real World: San Francisco cast member, the first openly gay, HIV-positive reality TV personality, whose 1994 televised commitment ceremony with Sean Sasser was a television first.
Pedubast I
Pedubast I, whose Manethonian form is Petubastis, was a king of ancient Egypt's Twenty-third Dynasty who ruled from Thebes in parallel with Shoshenq III of Tanis.
Pedubast II
Pedubast II is a poorly attested king of ancient Egypt's Third Intermediate Period, thought to have ruled part of the Nile Delta in the 8th century BC.
Pee Mak (พี่มาก..พระโขนง)
Pee Mak (พี่มาก..พระโขนง, Pee Mak Phrakanong) is a 2013 Thai horror-comedy by Banjong Pisanthanakun, GTH, starring Mario Maurer and Davika Hoorne; it adapted the Mae Nak legend from the husband's view and became Thailand's highest-grossing film at over 1 billion baht.
Pee Wee Reese
Pee Wee Reese (Harold Henry Reese, 1918–1999), Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop 1940–58, captain, ten-time All-Star, 1955 World Series winner, Hall of Fame 1984, Jackie Robinson supporter.
Pee-wee Herman
Pee-wee Herman is a comic character created and played by Paul Reubens (1952-2023). Developed at the Groundlings, famous for the 1981 stage show, Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985), and Pee-wee's Playhouse (1986-1991).
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
Pee-wee's Big Adventure is a 1985 American comedy directed by Tim Burton, starring Paul Reubens as Pee-wee Herman on a cross-country quest for his stolen bicycle.
Pee-wee's Big Holiday
Pee-wee's Big Holiday is a 2016 Netflix Original comedy directed by John Lee, written by Paul Reubens and Paul Rust, produced by Reubens and Judd Apatow, in which Pee-wee Herman takes his first holiday, a road trip to Joe Manganiello's New York birthday party.
Pee-wee's Playhouse
Pee-wee's Playhouse, also called Pee Wee's Playhouse, is a CBS Saturday-morning children's series (1986-1991) starring Paul Reubens as Pee-wee Herman, designed by Gary Panter, mixing puppets and camp, with six first-season Emmys.
Peec AI
Peec AI is a Berlin startup, founded in January 2025 by Marius Meiners, Daniel Drabo, and Tobias Siwonia, selling AI search analytics and generative engine optimization for brands.
PEEK
PEEK (polyether ether ketone) is a semi-crystalline, high-performance thermoplastic of the PAEK family with a 343 °C melting point, used in surgical implants such as spinal cages, in bearings, and in demanding industrial parts.
Peekaboo (song)
peekaboo (feat. AzChike) is a Kendrick Lamar song from the 2024 album GNX, produced by Sounwave, Bridgeway and Sean Momberger, sampling Little Beaver's "Give Me a Helping Hand," performed at Super Bowl LIX, and the only GNX track without Jack Antonoff.
Peekskill, New York
Peekskill, New York: a Westchester County city on the east bank of the Hudson River, about 46 miles north of NYC, named for trader Jan Peeck and Dutch "kill" (stream); Continental Army Hudson Valley headquarters in 1776, city since 1940, population about 25,900.
Peel Castle
Peel Castle (Cashtal Phurt ny H-Inshey), a ruined fortress on St Patrick's Isle, Peel, Isle of Man: Viking fort of 1098, St German's Cathedral, 15th century curtain walls, Pagan Lady burial, Manx National Heritage site.
Peel Commission
The Peel Commission, formally the Palestine Royal Commission, was the British inquiry of 1936–1937 that first recommended partitioning mandatory Palestine into Jewish and Arab states; its July 1937 plan was abandoned in 1938.
Peel District School Board
Peel District School Board (PDSB), Ontario public school board for Brampton, Caledon, and Mississauga; second largest in Ontario with 217 elementary and 42 secondary schools, over 155,000 students; twice placed under provincial supervision, in 2020 and 2026.
Peel It Back Tour
Peel It Back Tour: Nine Inch Nails world tour, June 15, 2025 to March 16, 2026, 63 dates across Europe and North America, produced by Live Nation, opened by Boys Noize, with a four-act two-stage show and the Nine Inch Noize Coachella follow-up.
Peel P50
The Peel P50 is a single-seat, three-wheeled microcar built by Peel Engineering on the Isle of Man between 1962 and 1965, listed by Guinness as the smallest production car ever made.