Famous People with Name Petrus

Petrus Arnoldus Crous            Origin/Culture/Country: African

Petrus Arnoldus Crous: was a South African professional boxer.Crous turned pro in 1977 and won the WBA cruiserweight title with a decision win over Ossie Ocasio in 1984. He defended the belt once before losing it to Dwight Muhammad Qawi via TKO the following year. Crous was down twice in the 11th round. He retired in 1987.

Petrus Adrianus Antonius            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Petrus Adrianus Antonius: was a Dutch track and field athlete who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.In 1908 he was eliminated in the first round of the 3500 metre walk competition as well as of the 10 mile walk event.

Petrus Marie            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Petrus Marie: was a Dutch track and field athlete who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.

Petrus Bernardus Beukers            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Petrus Bernardus Beukers: was a Dutch sailor who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.He was a crew member of the Dutch boat Boreas, which won the silver medal in the 12 foot dinghy.

Petrus Adrianus Wernink            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Petrus Adrianus Wernink: was a Dutch sailor who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.He was a crew member of the Dutch boat Oranje, which won the gold medal in the 6½ metre class (1919 rating).