Petraeus (disambiguation)
Petraeus or Petraeus is a family name.
Origin and Meaning
The name is Latinized from Petersen with the meaning son of Peter.
Bearers of the name
- David Petraeus ( born 1952 ), American General; Director of the CIA 2011-2012
- Petraeus Heinrich (1589-1620), German physician and author
- Jerome Stein (also: Petraeus; 1550-1595 ), German jurist
- Petraeus Nicolaus (1569-1641), German Lutheran theologian