Paul Petersen

actor, writer, activist
Person human Q1746534
Paul Petersen
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Paul Petersen

Summary

Paul Petersen is a human[1]. Born in Glendale[2], he… he was born on September 23, 1945[3]. He worked as an actor[4], singer[5], novelist[6], television actor[7], and trade unionist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,019 views/month, #6,460 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Paul Petersen's place of birth was Glendale[2].
  • Paul Petersen was born on September 23, 1945[3].
  • Paul Petersen's father was Lawrence Petersen[10].
  • Paul Petersen's mother was Wilma Faye Luce[11].
  • Paul Petersen held citizenship in United States[12].
  • English was Paul Petersen's native language[13].
  • Paul Petersen's professions included actor[4].
  • Paul Petersen's professions included singer[5].
  • Paul Petersen's professions included novelist[6].
  • Paul Petersen worked as a television actor[7].
  • Paul Petersen worked as a trade unionist[8].
  • Paul Petersen worked as a writer[14].
  • Paul Petersen was educated at Juilliard School[15].
  • Paul Petersen is recorded as male[16].
  • Paul Petersen's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Paul Petersen's record label is recorded as Motown[18].
  • Paul Petersen's Commons category is recorded as Paul Petersen[19].
  • Paul Petersen's family name is recorded as Q27094683[20].
  • Paul Petersen's given name is recorded as Paul[21].
  • Paul Petersen's official website is recorded as http://www.paulpetersen.com[22].
  • Paul Petersen's instrument is recorded as voice[23].
  • Paul Petersen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Paul Petersen's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+3'}[25].
  • Paul Petersen's start of work period is recorded as 1955[26].
  • Paul Petersen's sibling is recorded as Patty Petersen[27].

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Origins and Family

Paul Petersen's place of birth was Glendale[2]. He was born on September 23, 1945[3]. His father was Lawrence Petersen[10]. His mother was Wilma Faye Luce[11]. English was his native language[13].

Education

Paul Petersen's education included a stint at Juilliard School[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], singer[5], novelist[6], television actor[7], trade unionist[8], and writer[14].

Why It Matters

Paul Petersen ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,019 views/month, #6,460 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Paul Petersen born?

Born in Glendale[2], Paul Petersen…

Who were Paul Petersen's parents?

Paul Petersen's father was Lawrence Petersen[10]. Paul Petersen's mother was Wilma Faye Luce[11].

What did Paul Petersen do for work?

Paul Petersen worked as actor[4], singer[5], novelist[6], television actor[7], and trade unionist[8].

Where did Paul Petersen go to school?

Paul Petersen was educated at Juilliard School[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Place of birth Glendale
    Educated at Juilliard School
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