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Petri (given Name)
Petri is a given name derived from Latin Petrus. It is very common in Finland. Petri may refer to: *Petri Aho, Finnish guitarist *Petri Forsman, Finnish orienteer * Petri Haapimaa (born 1976), Finnish football player *Petri Hawkins-Byrd (born 1957), American television personality * Petri Helin (born 1969), Finnish football player *Petri Hiltunen (born 1967), Finnish cartoonist *Petri Jalava (born 1976), Finnish football player *Petri Järvinen (born 1965), Finnish football player * Petri Kaverma (born 1963), Finnish artist *Petri Keskitalo (born 1967), Finnish decathlete * Petri Koivisto (born 1986), Finnish ice hockey goaltender * Petri Kokko (born 1966), Finnish figure skater * Petri Kokko (born 1969), Finnish speedway rider * Petri Kokko (born 1975), Finnish ice hockey player *Petri Kontiola (born 1984), Finnish ice hockey player *Petri Korte (born 1966), Finnish darts player * Petri Koskinen (born 1983), Finnish ice hockey player * Petri Krohn (born 1960), Finnish political a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. The idioms 'on a first-name basis' and 'being on first-name terms' refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or ''gentile name, gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petri Kokko (ice Hockey)
Petri Kokko (born February 1, 1975, in Oulu, Finland) is a professional ice hockey defenceman playing for the HC Energie Karlovy Vary HC Energie Karlovy Vary is a professional ice hockey team based in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic. They play in the highest-level national league, the Czech Extraliga. The club The history of the ice hockey in Karlovy Vary dates back to the 1932, ... hockey team. Career statistics References * * External links * 1975 births Living people Ice hockey people from Oulu Finnish ice hockey defencemen Ilves players SaiPa players Timrå IK players {{Finland-icehockey-defenceman-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petri Oravainen
Petri Oravainen (born 26 January 1983) is a Finnish former footballer, who represented HJK Helsinki and KuPS in the Veikkausliiga and FC Zwolle in the Netherlands. Oravainen, who is 177 cm tall, played as a winger on both left and right side. He made his debut at the senior level in 2001 at the age of 18. Club career Oravainen joined HJK as a thirteen-year-old. Before moving to Finnish top club's youth team, he had played in smaller junior clubs in the capital area. In 2001, he debuted in the first team and was said to be one of the most talented youth players in the league. In 2004, he was called up to the national team for the first time. However, a run of injuries disturbed his development and he could not really live up to the high expectations. He became one of the fans' favourites and especially his pace was a danger for many opponents. He decided to take a look at playing abroad and signed a contract with FC Zwolle in the Dutch Eerste Divisie in 2006. He had a good s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petri Nygård
Petri Jukka Mikael Laurila (born 8 February 1975), better known by his stage name A stage name is a pseudonym used by performers and entertainers—such as actors, comedians, singers, and musicians. Such professional aliases are adopted for a wide variety of reasons and they may be similar, or nearly identical, to an individu ... Petri Nygård, is a Finnish rapper. He is also known under alias Dream (in rap duo Nuera) and as Travis Bicle. He has gained notoriety for his sexually explicit and misogynistic lyrics and his provocative stage shows (which often include nude women, pyrotechnics, drunk fans and giant inflatable vagina sculptures). His lyrical themes often focus on alcohol, parties, sex, women, pornography, hangover, masturbation, dissing Finnish celebrities and satirizing popculture and phenomena. Early life Petri Laurila is of Sweden-Finnish origin: he was born in Kristianstad, Sweden, and spent his childhood in Sweden. After serving briefly in the army, he move ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petri Mór
Petri Mór (11 July 1863 – 2 March 1945) was a teacher, school inspector, and author in Transylvania. His masterwork is ''Szilágy vármegye monographiája'' (I-IV, Budapest, 1901–1904). Works * Szilágy vármegye monographiája (I-VI., Budapest, 1901–1904) * Magyar szonettek (Budapest, 1933) * Vándor a kertajtónál (versek, Budapest, 1936) * Naplemente fáklyalángja (versek, Budapest, 1941) * Várballadák és modern balladák (Budapest, 1943) * A boldogság triolettjei (versek, Budapest, 1943) Place names * Gymnasium School "Petri Mór" Nușfalău Nușfalău ( hu, Szilágynagyfalu or ''Nagyfalu'') is a commune located in Sălaj County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Bilghez (''Bürgezd'') and Nușfalău; Boghiș and Bozieș split off in 2005 to form Boghiș commune. Th .... External links * http://mek.oszk.hu/04700/04750/ * http://mek.niif.hu/00300/00355/html/ABC11587/12169.htm * https://web.archive.org/web/20110423142209/h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petri Tapio Mattson
Petri Tapio Mattson (born 1973 in Haapajärvi) is a Finnish violinist and ensemble director specialized in Early music, and a violin maker. Petri Tapio Mattson studied from 1992 to 1999 at the Sibelius Academy ( Helsinki). His teachers included Grazyna Gebert (modern violin), Kreeta-Maria Kentala, Jaap Schröder ( Baroque violin), Timo Juntura ( viol, chamber music), Rabbe Forsman and Kati Hämäläinen (Early music ensemble performance and performing practices). Between 1998 and 1996 he has also attended master classes given by Gottfried Schneider, David Kim, Zoria Shikmurzajeva (modern violin), Sigiswald Kuijken, Charles Toet and Konrad Hünteler (Early music ensemble performance). His diploma on the Baroque violin, awarded to him in 1999, was the first of its kind at the Sibelius Academy. Petri Tapio Mattson is the founder of the Early music ensemble Opus X, and has worked as its artistic director from 1995 to 2006 and again from 2009 onwards. From 1999 to 2005 he worke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petri Matikainen
Petri Matikainen (born 7 January 1967) is a Finnish former ice hockey player and current coach. Matikainen was born in Savonlinna. Originally playing for SaPKo, he moved to play two seasons of junior hockey in Oshawa Generals. He was part of the team that won J. Ross Robertson Cup in 1987. In the same year, he also won IIHF World U20 Championship with Finnish team. He returned to Finland and played two years in Tappara, five years in Jokipojat and two years in KalPa. In 1996 he moved to play for Berlin Capitals. He also played for Klagenfurter AC before retiring in 1999. Coaching career In 2003, he started his coaching career with Lahti Pelicans U20 team, and became head coach of their senior team in the following year. The team was not competitive and they ended last of 13 teams that year. He then became assistant coach of Blues in 2005 and spent two years as an assistant before being promoted as head coach in 2007. He was awarded Kalevi Numminen trophy in 2008 and 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petri Lindroos
Petri Lindroos (born 10 January 1980 in Espoo, Finland) is a melodic death/folk metal guitarist and vocalist. He is currently the lead vocalist in Ensiferum. Previously, he was a founding member and lead vocalist for Norther. Biography At 14 years old, Petri (also known as "Pete") began to play the guitar. In 1996 he founded the melodic death metal band Norther with drummer Toni Hallio. In 2004, he joined the folk metal/Viking metal band Ensiferum as lead vocalist and continued to perform and record with Norther until 3 March 2009, when Norther's official website announced his departure from the band to focus more on his duties with Ensiferum. Petri said later in an interview that he did not want to quit the band, and on the contrary, the band members forced him to. In 2008, Lindroos fell sick and was subsequently unable to perform on the planned Russian tour. For the duration of the tour, bass player Sami Hinkka took over Lindroos' vocals while ex-bassist Jukka-Pekka Miettinen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petri Liimatainen
Petri Mikael Liimatainen (born July 20, 1969, in Hässelby-Vällingby, Hässelby, Sweden) is a former professional ice hockey Defenceman (ice hockey), defenceman. He currently serves as an assistant coach for Malmö Redhawks in the Swedish Hockey League, SHL. Career Liimatainen began his career with AIK IF in Sweden's Swedish Hockey League, Elitserien. After seven seasons he moved to Malmö Redhawks, Malmö IF in 1993. In 1995, Liimatainen moved to Germany's Deutsche Eishockey Liga and signed with the Krefeld Pinguine. After a four-year stay, he moved to Switzerland's National League (ice hockey), Nationalliga A with SC Bern but after one season he returned to the DEL and spent the next two seasons playing for the Berlin Capitals and the Kölner Haie In 2002, he returned to Elitserien and returned to Malmö for a second spell. He stayed for two seasons before moving to Södertälje SK in 2004. He then spent the next three seasons playing in Switzerland for HC Lugano and EHC Basel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petri Lammassaari
Petri Lammassaari (born August 6, 1985) is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward. He is currently playing with Kopla of the 2. Divisioona 2. Divisioona (Finnish for ''2nd Division'') is the fourth highest league of ice hockey in Finland above 3. Divisioona and below Suomi-sarja The Suomi-sarja is Finland's third-highest ice hockey league. Suomi-sarja has 14 teams. Suomi-sarja .... He previously played in the Finnish Liiga with Lukko, Espoo Blues, KalPa, Vaasan Sport and KooKoo. Prior to the 2014–15 season, Jyrkkiö signed his first contract abroad in agreeing to a try-out contract with Austrian club, Graz 99ers in the EBEL on September 10, 2014. After just 11 games with the 99ers, Lammassaari opted to return to Finland, signing with Vaasan Sport on November 6, 2014. Career statistics References External links * 1985 births Living people Espoo Blues players Finnish ice hockey right wingers Graz 99ers players Herning Blue Fox players KalPa pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petri Kuljuntausta
Petri Kuljuntausta is a Finnish composer, musician, sound artist and author of three books on electronic music and sound art. Since the 1990s he has belonged to a new generation of composers in Finland interested in experimental and electronic music. Career Kuljuntausta has composed digital music for experimental films, video art, visual art and dance projects, and made media and sound installations in museums, galleries and concert halls. His works has been performed in many European countries, Australia, Mexico and the US, and he has made recordings for various labels in Australia, Colombia, England, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, India, Sweden and the USA. In 2004 Star's End and Inner Space radio shows selected Kuljuntausta's ''Momentum'' as one of the most significant CD releases of the year. In 2005 he won an award, The Finnish State Prize for Art, from the Finnish government as a distinguished national artist. NPS, the Nederlandse Programma Stichting (Dutch broadc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petri Krohn
The Finnish Anti-Fascist Committee ( fi, Suomen antifasistinen komitea), also known by its Finnish abbreviation SAFKA, is a radical political organisation operating in Finland, founded in November 2008, but never registered. According to the Chairperson Johan Bäckman the committee has twenty activists and about a hundred supporters. In their first manifest from December 2008, they condemned the following phenomena as fascist: school shootings, political activism against the Paris Peace Treaty, as well as the death of the political left. Some members of the group consider the 1917 Bolshevik revolution as "social progress" and views the Soviet Union as a "utopia that was realized in the Swedish welfare state". The group has been heavily criticized in the Estonian media as being "neo-Stalinist". The number of activists in the group is not announced, however at least Johan Bäckman, , Petri Krohn and Tommi Lievemaa are members. Activities On 23 March 2009, Safka staged a p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
