Petre
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Petre may refer to:

People with the given name Petre:
  • Charles Petre Eyre
    Charles Petre Eyre
    Charles Petre Eyre was a Roman Catholic clergyman who served as the Archbishop of Glasgow from 1878 to 1902.Born at Askham Bryan Hall, Askham Bryan, near York, England on November 7, 1817, he was the fifth of nine children of John Lewis Eyre and Sara Eyre, née Parker . His father later became a...

     (1817-1902), English Roman Catholic prelate
  • Ion Petre Stoican
    Ion Petre Stoican
    Ion Petre Stoican was a Romani-Romanian violinist, a lăutar .-Life:Originally from Olteniţa, Stoican was related to celebrated violinist Ion Nomol...

     (circa 1930-1990), Romanian violinist
  • Marian Petre Miluţ
    Marian Petre Milut
    Marian Petre Miluţ is a Romanian politician, engineer and businessman. He was president of the Romanian Small and Medium Entrepreneurs Union, assisting the Union's co-operation with the European Popular Party, and president of the Christian-Democratic National Peasants' Party...

     (born 1955), Romanian politician, engineer and businessman
  • Petre Crowder
    Petre Crowder
    Petre Crowder, QC was a British Conservative Member of Parliament and barrister.Crowder was the son of Sir John Crowder, a Conservative Member of Parliament and predecessor as MP for Finchley of Margaret Thatcher. He was educated at Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford just as his father was...

     (1919-1999), British Conservative politician and barrister
  • Petre Dumitrescu
    Petre Dumitrescu
    Petre Dumitrescu was a Romanian general during World War II, who led the Romanian Third Army on its campaign against the Red Army in the eastern front.-Early life and military career:...

     (1882-1950), Romanian general during World War II
  • Petre Gruzinsky
    Petre Gruzinsky
    Petre Gruzinsky was a Georgian poet and an Honored Artist of the Georgian SSR . He was a direct descendant of the Kakhetian branch of the Bagrationi Dynasty, a former royal house of Georgia...

     (1920-1984), Georgian poet
  • Petre Ispirescu
    Petre Ispirescu
    Petre Ispirescu was a Romanian printer and publicist.-Biography:Born in Bucharest, his parents wanted him to be a priest and he was entrusted to study with a monk at the Metropolitan Church, after he studied with a priest at the Doamna Bălaşa Church....

     (1830-1887), Romanian printer and publicist
  • Petre Mais
    Petre Mais
    Stuart Petre Brodie Mais was a prolific British author, journalist and broadcaster. The son of a Bristolian rector, he was born in Birmingham but raised in Tansley, Derbyshire, where his family moved shortly afterwards. He was educated at Denstone College, Staffordshire...

     (1885-1975), English writer and broadcaster
  • Petre Marin
    Petre Marin
    Petre Marin , is a Romanian footballer who plays for Concordia Chiajna.-Club career:Marin made his professional debut in 1993, when he was signed by Sportul Studenţesc of Bucharest. In 1995 he joined FC Naţional Bucureşti, where he remained until 2004...

     (born 1973), Romanian footballer
  • Petre Mitu
    Petre Mitu
    Petre Mitu is a former Romanian rugby union footballer. A one time captain of the national team, Mitu played as both a fullback and scrum half during his career...

     (born 1977), former Romanian rugby union footballer
  • Petre Nicolae
    Petre Nicolae
    Petre Nicholae is a Romanian actor, the star of Pas în doi .-External link:...

     (21st century), Romanian actor
  • Petre P. Carp
    Petre P. Carp
    Petre P. Carp , commonly rendered as P. P. Carp, was a Romanian conservative politician and literary critic who served as a Prime Minister of Romania for two terms...

     (1837-1919), Romanian conservative politician and literary critic
  • Petre Popeangă
    Petre Popeanga
    Petre Popeangă is a Romanian politician and Member of the European Parliament. He is a member of the Greater Romania Party. He became a delegate MEP on 1 January 2007 with the accession of Romania to the European Union. Until November 14, 2007 he was a member of the Identity, Tradition,...

     (born 1944), Romanian politician
  • Petre Roman
    Petre Roman
    Petre Roman is a Romanian politician and a former Prime Minister of Romania. He served from 1989 to 1991, when his government was overthrown by the intervention of the miners led by Miron Cozma. Roman is a member of the Club of Madrid, grouping 66 democratic former heads of state and government...

     (born 1946), Romanian politician
  • Petre S. Aurelian
    Petre S. Aurelian
    Petre S. Aurelian was a Romanian politician who served as a Prime Minister of Romania between 2 December 1896 and 12 April 1897....

     (1833-1909), Romanian politician
  • Petre Tsiskarishvili
    Petre Tsiskarishvili
    Petre Tsiskarishvili is a Georgian politician He was born on 27 February 1974 in Tbilisi. In 2006, he was appointed minister of agriculture of Georgia.- References :*...

     (born 1974), Georgian politician


People with the surname Petre:
  • Bernard Henry Philip Petre, 14th Baron Petre (1858-1908), husband of Etheldreda Mary Clark
  • Cristian Petre
    Cristian Petre
    Cristian Petre is a Romanian rugby union player. He plays as a lock for the French team of AS Béziers Hérault.He has 72 caps for Romania national rugby union team, since 2001, with 5 tries scored, 25 points in aggregate...

     (born 1979), Romanian rugby union player
  • Edward Petre
    Edward Petre
    Sir Edward Petre, 3rd baronet SJ was an English Jesuit who became a close adviser to King James II and was appointed a privy councillor.-Early life:...

     (1631-1699), English Jesuit and privy councillor
  • Florentin Petre
    Florentin Petre
    Florentin Petre "Piticul" is a retired Romanian footballer.-Career:Petre debuted in Divizia A with Dinamo Bucureşti in 1994, scoring in his first match. Except for a spell in UTA Arad in the second half of that season, he has stayed with Dinamo since. He helped win The Double in 2000 before...

     (born 1976), Romanian footballer
  • Francis Petre
    Francis Petre
    Francis William "Frank" Petre was a prominent New Zealand-born architect based in Dunedin. He was an able exponent of the Gothic revival style, one of its best practitioners in New Zealand. He followed the Roman Church's initiative to build Catholic places of worship in Anglo-Saxon countries in...

     (1847-1918), prominent New Zealand-born architect
  • Francis Loraine Petre
    Francis Loraine Petre
    Francis Loraine Petre OBE was a British civil servant in India and a military historian upon his retirement. He wrote a two-volume regimental history of the Norfolk Regiment, but is best known for his works on the Napoleonic Wars. The grandson of the 11th Baron Petre, he was educated at Oscott...

     (1852-1918) military historian
  • Henry Petre
    Henry Petre
    Henry Aloysius Petre DSO, MC was an English solicitor who became Australia's first military aviator, and a founding member of the Australian Flying Corps, predecessor of the Royal Australian Air Force...

     (1884-1962), Australia's first military aviator
  • John Petre, 1st Baron Petre
    John Petre, 1st Baron Petre
    John Petre, 1st Baron Petre was an English peer.-Biography:John was the only surviving son of the statesman Sir William Petre by his second wife Anne, daughter of William Browne...

     (1549-1613), Lord-Lieutenant of Essex
  • John Petre, 18th Baron Petre
    John Petre, 18th Baron Petre
    John Patrick Lionel Petre, 18th Baron Petre of Ingatestone, Essex, England, is the currently appointed Lord Lieutenant of Essex and took up his duties upon the retirement of Robin Henry Charles Neville, 10th Baron Braybrooke in October 2002. He is also the 18th Baron of the Catholic Petre...

     (born 1942), Lord-Lieutenant of Essex
  • Kay Petre
    Kay Petre
    -Racing Carrer:Born Kathleen Coad Defries in Toronto, Canada, she came to England in her twenties, where she married aviator Henry A Petre in 1929. Kay Petre was a star at the legendary Brooklands track, and the exploits of this 4' 10" lady caused a media sensation at the time. The abiding image of...

     (1903-1994), early motor racing star
  • Maria Petre
    Maria Petre
    Maria Petre is a Romanian politician and economist, member of the Democratic Party , part of the European People's Party–European Democrats...

     (born 1951), Romanian politician and economist
  • Maude Petre
    Maude Petre
    Maude Dominica Mary Petre was an English Roman Catholic nun, writer and critic involved in the Modernist controversy.-Life:...

     (1863-1942), British Roman Catholic nun, writer and critic
  • Ovidiu Petre
    Ovidiu Petre
    Ovidiu Petre , is a Romanian football player who currently plays for Italian club Modena. He can play in various positions but he is mostly used a defensive midfielder...

     (born 1982), Romanian football player
  • William Petre
    William Petre
    Sir William Petre was a secretary of state to Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I.Educated as a lawyer at Oxford, he became a public servant, probably through the influence of the Boleyns, one of whom, George, he had tutored at Oxford and another of whom, Anne, was married to the king...

     (1505-1572), public servant
  • William Petre, 4th Baron Petre
    William Petre, 4th Baron Petre
    William Petre, 4th Baron Petre was an English peer, a victim of the Popish Plot.Petre was the eldest son of Robert Petre, third Baron Petre , and Mary , daughter of Anthony-Maria Browne, second Viscount Montagu, who had been arrested in connection with the Gunpowder Plot in 1605.Petre was openly a...

     (1626-1684), victim of the Popish Plot

See also

  • Baron Petre
    Baron Petre
    Baron Petre , of Writtle, in the County of Essex, is a title in the Peerage of England. It was created in 1603 for Sir John Petre. He represented Essex in parliament and served as Lord Lieutenant of Essex...

  • Peter (disambiguation)
  • Petr
    Petr
    Petr may either be a surname or a given name.For information on Petr as a first name, see Peter .-Surname:* Jacqueline Petr , Canadian ice dancer* Jakub Petr , Czech football player...

  • Petra (disambiguation)
    Petra (disambiguation)
    -Places:* Petra, an archeological site in Jordan*Petra, Cyprus* Petra Tou Romiou, a landmark in Cyprus*Petra, a village in Bâcleş Commune, Mehedinţi County, Romania*Petra, Spain, a town on the island of Majorca*Petra, Lesbos*Petra, Pieria-Music:...

  • Petre Bay
    Petre Bay
    Petre Bay is a large bay which comprises about half of the west coast of Chatham Island/Rekohu, the largest island in New Zealand's Chatham Islands archipelago. It is some in extent, and contains the far smaller Waitangi Bay, on which is sited the island group's largest settlement, Waitangi....

  • Petri (disambiguation)
  • Petro (disambiguation)
    Petro (disambiguation)
    Petro may refer to:* Petro-currency proposed by Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez.*Dražen Petrović, a basketball player nicknamed "Petro"* Dan Petro, a loa in Vodou* Petro-, a Greek term* Ti-Jean Petro, a snake-loa in Haitian Vodou...

  • Petru
    Petru
    Petru is a given name, and may refer to:* Petru I of Moldavia , ruler of Moldavia* Petru II of Moldavia , co-ruler of Moldavia * Petru Aron , ruler of Moldavia...

  • Turville-Petre
    Turville-Petre
    Turville-Petre is a surname. People with this surname include:*E. O. G. Turville-Petre , an English Professor of Ancient Icelandic Literature and Antiquities at Oxford University...

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