Petri is a surname derived from Latin Petrus, and may refer to:

Surname[edit]

• Adam Petri, Renaissance printer who founded a Basel publishing house
• Alexandra Petri, humor columnist for The Washington Post, daughter of Tom
• Carl Adam Petri, who introduced Petri nets
• Edward P. Petri, American politician and businessman
• Egon Petri, Dutch pianist and composer
• Elio Petri, Italian director
• Ellen Petri, Belgian beauty queen
• Franziska Petri, German actress
• György Petri, Hungarian poet
• Heather Petri, American water polo player
• Heinrich Petri, better known by his Latin name Henricus Petrus
• Johannes Petri, uncle to Adam Petri, both printers of Basel
• Julius Richard Petri, German bacteriologist, inventor of the Petri dish
• Laurentius Petri, Swedish clergyman, first Evangelical Lutheran Archbishop of Sweden
• Luca Petri, Italian football player
• Luis Petri, Argentine politician
• Maria Petri, English association football supporter
• Mario Petri, Italian operatic bass
• Michala Petri, Danish recorder player
• Mike Petri, American rugby player
• Olaus Petri, Swedish clergyman
• Petrus Petri, Spanish medieval architect
• Scott Petri, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
• Tom Petri, U.S. Representative for Wisconsin's 6th congressional district

See also[edit]

• Petrey
• Petrie
• Petrie (disambiguation)
• Petry