Petri
Petri is the family name of the following people:
A.
- Adam Petri (1454–1527), Swiss printer
- Anton Petri (musician) (1928–2005), German teacher, choir director, conductor and author
- Anton Peter Petri (1923–1995), German historian and folklorist
- August Petri (artist) (≈1793– ??), German horticultural artist
- August Petri (1878 – after 1928), German fencer and DFB president
B.
- Bernd Petri (* 1958), German painter
- Bernhard Petri (1767-1853), Austrian agronomist and author
- Bernhard Petri (photographer) (1837–1887), German photographer in Göttingen
- Bolette Petri-Sutermeister (1920–2018), Danish-Swiss writer (travel literature)
C.
- Carl Petri (building officer) (1856–1920), German civil engineer and town planning officer
- Carl Adam Petri (1926-2010), German mathematician
- Carl Axel Petri (1929–2017), Swedish politician and lawyer
D.
- Dietrich Moritz Petri (1782–1863), German mayor and member of the Lippe state parliament
E.
- Eckhard Petri (1949–2019), German gynecologist and obstetrician
- Edda Petri (translator) (* 1942), German translator
- Edda Petri (actress) (* 1966), German actress and author
- Eduard Juljewitsch Petri (1854–1899), Russian geographer and anthropologist
- Egon Petri (1881–1962), Dutch classical pianist
- Elio Petri (1929–1982), Italian film director and screenwriter
- Emil Petri (1852–1918), lawyer, state secretary and member of the Reichstag
- Ernst Petri (* 1956), Austrian business manager
- Ernst August Bernhard Petri (1744–1809), landscape architect
F.
- Franz Petri (1903–1993), German historian
- Franziska Petri (* 1973), German actress
- Franziska Petri (singer) (1908–1977), Swiss singer (soprano)
- Friedrich Petri (1549-1617), German theologian and collector of proverbs, see Friedrich Peters (theologian)
- Friedrich Petri (engineer) (1817–1893), German engineer, senior government councilor and railroad president; Inventor of the speedometer for locomotives
- Friedrich Petri (philologist) (1866–1951), German philologist
- Friedrich Erdmann Petri (1776–1850), German theologian, teacher and author
- Friedrich Simon Leopold Petri (1775–1850), German civil servant and judge in the Principality of Lippe
G
- Gabi Petri (* 1960), Swiss politician (Greens)
- Georg Christoph Petri von Hartenfels (1633–1718), German doctor, scientist and university lecturer
- Georg Erdmann Petri (1783–1850), German theologian and school reformer
- Georg Gottfried Petri (1715–1795), German cantor and composer
- Gottfried Petri (1713–1781), German clergyman
- Gustaf Petri (1885–1964), Swedish general and military historian
- Gustav Petri (1888–1945), German colonel, who refused to defend Wernigerode and was shot dead for it
- György Petri (1943-2000), Hungarian writer
H
- Hans Petri (officer) (1877–1945), German officer, most recently general of the infantry
- Hans Petri (theologian) (1880–1974), Protestant theologian
- Hans Wilbert Petri (1901–1944), German lawyer and Lord Mayor of Wattenscheid
- Hartmut Schmidt-Petri (* 1935), German major general
- Heather Petri (* 1978), American water polo player
- Heinrich Petri (1508–1579), Swiss printer
- Heinrich Petri (painter) (1834–1872), German painter
- Heinrich Petri (theologian) (* 1934), German theologian
- Helmut Petri (1907–1986), German ethnologist
- Henri Petri (1856–1914), Dutch classical violinist
- Hermann Petri (1883–1957), Saarland politician (SPD / SPS)
- Hermann Petri (lawyer) (1885–1963), German administrative lawyer
- Herta Zimmermann-Petri (? –1961), German publisher
- Horst Petri (* 1936), German neurologist, psychiatrist, psychoanalyst and author
I.
- Ilse Petri (1918–2018), German film actress
- Isaak Jacob von Petri (1705–1776), German engineer, cartographer and architect
J
- Jannek Petri (* 1975), German actor
- Johann Friedrich Petri (1751–1830), German clergyman
- Johann Ludwig Petri (1714–1794), German landscape architect
- Johann Peter Petri ( Black Peter ; 1752–1812), German robber
- Johann Samuel Petri (1738–1808), German composer
- Johannes Petri (1441–1511), Swiss printer of German origin
- Julius Petri (1868-1894), German writer
- Julius Richard Petri (1852–1921), German bacteriologist
K
- Karl Petri (1913–1983), German politician (SPD)
- Karl Leopold Petri (1830–1909), German architect
L.
- Lajos Petri (1884–1963), Hungarian sculptor
- Lamberto Petri (1910–1964), Italian football player
- Laurentius Petri (1499–1573), Swedish archbishop
- Laurentius Petri Gothus (1529 / 1530–1579), Swedish archbishop
- Leo Petri (1876–1961), German lieutenant general in the Waffen SS and SS group leader
- Leopold Petri (1876–1963), German lawyer, judge and police chief in Bremen
- Ludwig Adolf Petri (1803–1873), German theologian
M.
- Mario Petri (1922–1985), Italian actor
- Marion Petri (* 1975), German state politician (Hesse) (CDU)
- Michael Petri (politician) (* 1971/1972), German politician (DA)
- Michael Petri (soccer player) (* 1977), German soccer player
- Michael Petri (artist) (* 1979), German artist
- Michala Petri (* 1958), Danish recorder player
- Mona Petri (* 1976), Swiss actress
- Moritz Leopold Petri (1802–1873), German lawyer and writer
N
- Nadja Petri (* 1976), German singer and actress
- Nina Petri (* 1963), German actress
- Norbert Petri (1912–1978), Romanian musicologist and composer
O
- Olaus Petri (1493–1552), Swedish reformer
- Oskar von Petri (1860–1944), German engineer and businessman
- Otto Petri (1860–1942), German sculptor
P
- Paul Petri (1873–1940), German engine builder
- Peter Petri (engineer) (* 1945), Austrian civil engineer and publicist
- Philipp Petri (1800–1868), German miniature and porcelain painter and photography pioneer in Göttingen
R.
- Rhabanus Petri (* 1963), German religious, abbot and singer
- Richard Petri (1823–1906), Saxon public prosecutor and parliamentarian
- Richardus Petri (1597–1678; also Ricardus Petri), preacher in the parish of St. Laurentii on the island of Föhr, navigation teacher
- Rudolf Petri (1915–1980), Buddhist monk and writer
S.
- Susanne Petri (* 1972), German neurologist
T
- Theodor Petri (1846–1903), German Mayor of Detmold
- Thomas Petri (* 1967), German lawyer, state data protection officer of the Free State of Bavaria
- Till Petri (* 1984), German actor
- Tom Petri (* 1940), American politician
- Trude Petri (1906–1998), German porcelain designer
V
- Victor Friedrich Leberecht Petri (1782–1857), German pastor and university professor
W.
- Walther Petri (1940–2011), German painter, graphic artist, sculptor, author and poet
- Wilhelm Petri (* 1960), Austrian photographer
- Winfried Petri (1914–2000), German science historian, astronomer and translator
- Wolfgang Petri (1898–1992), German Protestant pastor, church historian and local researcher
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