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Perthes

Perthes is the name of three communes in France:

  • Perthes, Ardennes, in the Ardennes département
  • Perthes, Haute-Marne, in the Haute-Marne département
  • Perthes, Seine-et-Marne, in the Seine-et-Marne département

As a German surname:

  • Friedrich Christoph Perthes (1772–1843); publisher
  • Georg Perthes (1869–1927); surgeon
  • Justus Perthes (1749–1816); publisher, uncle of Friedrich Christoph Perthes

It may also refer to:

  • Perthes-lès-Brienne, in the Aube département
  • Perthes test, clinical test, done in surgery