Thirty years later, Pukapuka was given the name "Isles de la Loutre" (Isles of the Otter) by Pierre François Péron, a French adventurer who was acting as first mate on board the American merchant ship, Otter (Captain Ebenezer Dorr) after it was sighted on 3 April 1796.
François Mitterrand | Pierre Boulez | Pierre Trudeau | François Truffaut | Pierre-Auguste Renoir | Claude François | François Villon | François Rabelais | Pierre Corneille | Juan Perón | Jean-Pierre Rampal | Pierre Loti | Pierre | François Hollande | Pierre Teilhard de Chardin | Jean-Pierre Thiollet | Pierre Puvis de Chavannes | Pierre Cardin | Pierre Bourdieu | Pierre Amoyal | Jean-François Lyotard | Pierre Huyghe | Pierre Bonnard | Jean-François Millet | François-René de Chateaubriand | Pierre-Constant Budin | Pierre-Joseph Proudhon | Pierre Beaumarchais | François Boucher | Pierre Restany |