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Peltier is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Harvey Peltier, Jr. (1923-1980), American politician
- Harvey Peltier, Sr. (1899-1977), American politician
- Jean Charles Athanase Peltier (1785–1845), French physicist, documented the Peltier effect
- Lee Peltier (born 1986), English football player
- Leonard Peltier (born 1944), Native American activist who was convicted of the murder of two FBI Agents
- Leslie Peltier (1900–1980), American astronomer
- Thérèse Peltier (1873–1926), French sculptor and aviator
- William Richard Peltier (born 1943), University of Toronto professor and physicist
Usage examples of "peltier".
None of them knew that Danny Peltier, freckled and fresh and heartbreakingly innocent, had died because Sheriff Michael Halloran had forgotten the key to the Kleinfeldts' front door.
You can get further information on how to help by writing Leonard Peltier Defense Committee, PO Box 583, Lawrence, KS 66044, going to Web site http://members.
Built at the turn of the century, Peltier House was the home of the Katagaria family and their hodgepodge group of refugees.
The house connected to the bar through a downstairs door that was guarded at all times by one of the eleven Peltier sons.
The Howlers (all in human form) were singing while Dev Peltier played the piano.
One med tech had died of a purple bite, and Peltier, the other, had succumbed to some raging infection yesterday.
At first he had been certain it was a bite from one of the horrible native worms, but after what happened to Peltier, and Ustinov, and Conti, he figured it couldn’t have been.
Now, the common or kitchen Peltier system isn't very efficient, but it doesn't have to be as long as it quietly manufactures ice cubes without blasting holes in the poor old ozone layer.
But we've got them — when our nuclear subs have done their thing with the Peltier cooling elements, we'll switch to electrolysis.
He couldn't forgive them their abuse of Trotsky and they were unhappy about his little irreverences, like making an ostentatious sign of the cross when Peltier mentioned Stalin.
And for their financial, moral, or professional support, they thank Jim Milio, Melissa Jo Peltier and Mark Hufnail of MPH Entertainment, Ann Druyan and Kent Gibson of Cosmos Studios, the late Emilie de Hellebranth, the Delaware Valley Paleontological Society, Barbara Grandstaff, Carrie Schweitzer, Bob Walters, Tess Kissenger, Bruce Mohn, Rainbow Studios, Hans-Dieter Sues, Helmut Mayr, Tom Holtz, Jerry Harris, You Hailu, Rud Sadleir, Rubén Martinez, Eric Buffetaut, Marc Weichmann, Oliver Rauhut, and the Interlibrary Loan staff at the University of Pennsylvania.