Peltier is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Autumn Peltier (born 2004), climate activist
  • Edo Peltier, birth name of Mexican drag queen Margaret Y Ya
  • Fanny Peltier (born 1997), French sprinter
  • 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
  • Marie Peltier (born 1980), Belgian author
  • Thérèse Peltier (1873–1926), French sculptor and aviator
  • William Richard Peltier (born 1943), University of Toronto professor and physicist

See also

  • Peletier (disambiguation)
  • Pelletier, a surname
  • Peltier effect, in physics
  • Peltier device, a thermoelectric heat pump