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Perron may refer to:


People

* Count Perron ( it, Conte de Perron; ), Sardinian ambassador and secretary of state * Ernest Perron (1908–1961), a Swiss man who became politically powerful in Iran * Pierre Cuillier-Perron (1753–1834), a French military adventurer in India * Fleuri Perron (1866–1931), an Alberta politician and businessman *
Oskar Perron Oskar Perron (7 May 1880 – 22 February 1975) was a German mathematician. He was a professor at the University of Heidelberg from 1914 to 1922 and at the University of Munich from 1922 to 1951. He made numerous contributions to differential ...
(1880–1975), a German mathematician * Jean Perron (born 1946), a head coach in the National Hockey League * Gilles Perron (born 1940), a Canadian politician *
Marshall Perron Marshall Bruce Perron (born 5 February 1942) is a former Australian politician, who was a Country Liberal Party member of the Legislative Assembly in the Northern Territory from the formation of the Assembly in 1974 until his resignation in 19 ...
(born 1942), a former Chief Minister of the Northern Territory of Australia * David Perron (born 1988), a Canadian ice hockey player * François Perron, a French born ballet dancer who now works and resides in the United States


Other

* Perron (columnar monument), a column built in cities belonging to the Prince-Bishopric of Liège (980–1795) *
Perron (staircase) In architecture, a perron generally refers to an external stairway to a building. Curl notes three more-specific usages: the platform-landing reached by symmetrical flights of steps leading to the ''piano nobile'' of a building; the steps themsel ...
, an external staircase usually leading to the main entrance of a building


See also

*
Duperron Duperron or du Perron is a demonym of the Perron region of northwestern France, and may refer to: * Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil-Duperron (1731–1805), French orientalist * Edgar du Perron (1899–1940), Dutch poet and author * Jacques-Davy Dup ...
, a French surname * Peron (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, surname