Peter Atteslander (17 March 1926 – 15 January 2016) was a Swiss sociologist.
A recognized expert on the interaction between health and society, he has also worked as a consultant of the tobacco industry.
He earned the doctorate in 1952 at the University of Zurich.
Until 1954, he was a visiting fellow at the New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations.
In 1960, he earned the Habilitation in Bern, and served as professeur régulier at the Centre d’Études Industrielles at the University of Geneva from 1963 to 1965.