Piet (given name)
Piet (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈpit]) is a masculine given name derived from Petrus. It is a common Dutch and South African name, the latter because of Dutch emigration. People named Piet include:
- Piet Bergveld (born 1940), Dutch electrical engineer
- Piet Bleeker (born 1928), Dutch long-distance runner
- Piet de Boer (1919–1984), Dutch footballer
- Piet Botha (born 1955), South African musician
- Piet Cronjé (1836–1911), South African general in the Anglo-Boer wars
- Piet Dankert (1934–2003), Dutch politician and President of the European Parliament (1982–1984)
- Piet Hein Donner (born 1948), Dutch politician and cabinet minister
- Piet Hein (scientist) (1905–1996), Danish scientist, mathematician, inventor, designer, author, and poet
- Piet Pieterszoon Hein (1577–1629), Dutch naval officer
- Piet Huyg, Dutch footballer
- Piet de Jong (born 1915), Prime Minister of the Netherlands (1967–1971)
- Piet Joubert (1834–1900), Commandant-General of the South African Republic from 1880 to 1900
- Piet Keizer (born 1943), Dutch footballer
- Piet Kleine (born 1951), Dutch speed skater, Olympic gold and silver medalist
- Piet Koornhof (1925–2007), South African politician and cabinet minister
- Piet Kramer (1881–1961), Dutch architect
- Piet Kruiver (1938–1989), Dutch footballer
- Piet Kuiper (born 1934), Dutch botanist
- Piet Meiring, South African theologian
- Piet Mondrian (1872–1944), Dutch painter
- Piet Retief (1780–1838), Boer leader
- Piet Roozenburg (1924–2003), world draughts champion (1948–1954)
- Piet Schrijvers (born 1946), Dutch football goalkeeper
- Piet Uys (1797–1838), Boer leader
- Piet de Visser (football manager) (born 1934), Dutch football manager
- Piet de Visser (politician) (1931–2012), Dutch politician
- Piet de Wit (born 1946), Dutch cyclist
- Piet de Wolf (1921–2013), Dutch footballer
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