People with the surname Peri

• Achille Peri
  Achille Peri
  Achille Peri was an Italian composer and conductor. He is best known for his operas which were strongly influenced by the music of Giuseppe Verdi.-Life and career:...
  
   (1812-1880), Italian composer and conductor
• Cristina Peri Rossi
  Cristina Peri Rossi
  Cristina Peri Rossi is an Uruguayan novelist, poet, translator, and author of short stories.Considered a leading light of the post-1960s period of prominence of the Latin-American novel, she has written more than 37 works. She was born in Montevideo, Uruguay but was exiled in 1972, and moved to...
  
   (born 1941), Uruguayan novelist, poet, and author of short stories
• Enzo Martins Peri
  Enzo Martins Peri
  General Enzo Martins Peri is the current Brazilian Army commander. He assumed his current assignment on March 8, 2007.-Biography:General Enzo was born in Rio de Janeiro in Abril 11th, 1941 and begun his military career in February 1960, when he entered the Academia Militar das Agulhas Negras...
  
  , Brazilian Army commander.
• Gastone Brilli-Peri
  Gastone Brilli-Peri
  Count Gastone Brilli-Peri was a famous Italian racing driver, who won the 1925 Italian Grand Prix in an Alfa Romeo P2, securing the inaugural World Manufacturers' Championship title for Alfa Romeo. Known simply as “Brilli,” his face had been permanently scarred in an accident during a Tour of...
  
   (1893–1930), Italian racing driver
• Gabriel Peri
  Gabriel Péri
  Gabriel Péri was a prominent French Communist journalist and politician, and member of the French Resistance. He was executed by Nazi-occupied France during World War II.-Early life:Péri was born in Toulon to a Corsican family...
  
  , French journalist and politician of Corsican origins
• Jacopo Peri
  Jacopo Peri
  Jacopo Peri was an Italian composer and singer of the transitional period between the Renaissance and Baroque styles, and is often called the inventor of opera...
  
   (1561–1633), Italian composer and singer
• Peter Laszlo Peri
  Peter Laszlo Peri
  Peter Laszlo Peri was an artist and sculptor.-Name changes:Ladislas Weisz was born June 13, 1899 in Budapest, Hungary. Antisemitism caused his family to change their name to the more Hungarian "Péri". When he moved to Germany, he was known as Laszlo Péri. After he moved to England, he adopted the...
  
   (1899–1967), Hungarian artist, sculptor and architect
• Peter Peri
  Peter Peri
  Peter Peri is an artist living and working in London.Peri was born in London. He studied at Chelsea College of Art, London and graduated from the MA programme in 2003. He made his debut in 2003 at Bloomberg New Contemporaries. His most recent solo show was at Almine Rech Gallery, Paris in May 2011...
  
   (born 1971), artist, grandson of Peter Laszlo Péri
• Yaakov Peri
  Yaakov Peri
  Yaakov Peri was head of the General Security Service, the Israeli domestic intelligence agency , or Shin Bet, from 1988 to 1994.-Biography:...
  
   (born 1944), head of the Israeli domestic intelligence agency and CEO of Cellcom Israel

People with the given name Peri

• Peri Gilpin
  Peri Gilpin
  Peri Gilpin is an American actress known for her role as Roz Doyle in the U.S. television series Frasier from 1993 until 2004. Along with the principal cast, Gilpin won a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series in 2000...
  
   (born 1961), actress
• Peri Tarr
  Peri Tarr
  Peri Tarr received her BS in Zoology from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 1986, and her MS and PhD in Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts Amherst . Between her BS and MS/PhD, she worked full-time at the University of Massachusetts Physical Plant, attempting to introduce...
  
  , American computer scientist

• Peri Brown
  Peri Brown
  Peri Brown, full name Perpugilliam Brown, is a fictional character played by Nicola Bryant in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who....
  
   in the television series Doctor Who

See also

• John Perie
  John Perie
  John Perie VC was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.-Details:...
  
   VC (1831–1874), Scottish soldier
• Peri (disambiguation)
  Peri (disambiguation)
  A peri is a fairy-like creature in Middle Eastern, South, Southeast and Central Asian mythology.Peri may also refer to:* Peri , a surname and given name* Peri, Corse-du-Sud, a commune on Corsica, France* Peri, Estonia, a village in Estonia...