Petronius (disambiguation)
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Petronius is a Roman nomen shared by several notables, the most famous being the writer Petronius Arbiter.
- Publius Petronius, suffect consul 19 AD
- Gaius Petronius Pontius Nigrinus, consul 37 AD and governor of Aegyptus
- Petronius, courtier of Nero, is considered by some scholars to be the same person as Petronius Arbiter
- Petronius Arbiter, author of the Satyricon
- Publius Petronius Turpilianus, consul 61 AD
- Marcus Petronius Sura Mamertinus, consul 182
- Marcus Petronius Sura Septimianus, consul 190
- Lucius Fulvius Gavius (Numisius?) Petronius Aemilianus, consul 206
- Lucius Petronius Taurus Volusianus, consul 261
- Petronius Annianus, consul 314
- Petronius Probianus, consul 322
- Petronius Probinus, consul 341
- Sextus Claudius Petronius Probus, consul 371
- St Petronius, bishop of Bologna, 5th century
- Anicius Flauius Petronius Probus, consul 406
- Petronius Maximus, western emperor 455
- Petronius Probinus, consul 489
- Flauius Rufius Petronius Nicomachus Cethegus, consul 504
- Petronius (centurion) named as the centurion guarding the tomb of Jesus in the noncanonical Gospel of Peter
In Walt Disney comic books, Petronius Paperonius is the founder of The Clan McDuck and an ancestor of Donald Duck. See:Pah-Peh-Rheo
The Petronius Platform, the tallest free-standing structure in the world, is a deepwater oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico.
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