Petru
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Petru is a given name, and may refer to:
- Petru I of Moldavia (Petru Muşat, 1375-1391), ruler of Moldavia
- Petru II of Moldavia (? – 1452), co-ruler of Moldavia (ro:Petru al II-lea al Moldovei)
- Petru Aron (died 1467), ruler of Moldavia
- Petru Bălan (born 1976), Romanian rugby union footballer
- Petru Cercel (died 1590), voivode of Wallachia, polyglot
- Petru Dugulescu (born 1945), Romanian Baptist pastor, poet, and politician
- Petru Filip (born 1955), current mayor of the municipality of Oradea
- Petru Fudduni (circa 1600-1670), poet
- Petru Giovacchini (1910-1955), Corsican hero
- Petru Groza (1884-1958), Romanian politician
- Petru Lucinschi (born 1940), Moldova's second president
- Petru Maior (circa 1756-1821), Romanian writer
- Petru Negrea (born 1973), Romanian soccer player
- Petru Pavel Aron (1709-1764), Romanian Greek-Catholic cleric and intellectual
- Petru Rareş (circa 1487-1546), ruler of Moldavia
- Petru Stoianov (born 1931), Romanian composer
- Petru Ţurcaş (born 1976), Romanian footballer