Peter Lawrence may refer to:
- Peter Lawrence (anthropologist) (1921–1987), British-born Australian anthropologist
- Peter Lawrence (author), American author and screenwriter
- Peter Lawrence (biologist) (born 1941), English developmental biologist
- Peter Lawrence (teacher) (1913–2005), British teacher and author
- Peter Lee Lawrence (1945–1974), German actor
- Peter Max Lawrence (born 1977), American contemporary artist
- Peter B. Lawrence, British amateur astronomer
- Pete Lawrence (born 1957), musician
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“In a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.”
—Laurence J. Peter (1919–1990)