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Peter Jenni

Swiss physicist
Person human Q2076024

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[22]
Date of birth
April 17, 1948
Place of birth
Iffwil
Country of citizenship
Switzerland[4]
Occupation
physicist
Employer
CERN, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, ETH Zurich, University of Freiburg[5][6][7][8]
Educated at
University of Bern, ETH Zurich[9][10]
Award received
Ernst Mach Medal, High Energy and Particle Physics Prize, Julius Wess Prize, Panofsky Prize, honorary doctor of ETH Zürich, Honorary doctor at the University of Bern, honorary doctor of the Aix-Marseille University, honorary doctorate of the University of Copenhagen, honorary doctor of the Tbilisi State University, honorary doctorate of the Weizmann Institute of Science, honorary doctor of the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile[11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21]
Affiliation
CERN[26]
Family name
Jenni[24]
Given name
Peter[25]
Residence
Arzier-Le Muids[23]
🏷️ Also known as
en Peter Jenni ja Peter Jenni ja ピーター・イェンニ zh 彼得·堅倪 zh 彼得·堅尼
🔖 Identifiers · 12
ORCID iD
0000-0002-4539-4192
VIAF cluster ID
8576761
GND ID
133470172
OpenAlex ID
A5068551517, A5105263803, A5105282283, A5105582312, A5105893468, A5107868185, A5107869992, A5107879518, A5107885669, A5107890114, A5107892506, A5107893546, A5107897095, A5107919611, A5107939487, A5123124212, A5134784868, A5135328140, A5135357916, A5136216650, A5137205164, A5140584619as of 2026-09-23
where from?
Source
OpenAlex
Edition
20260923 · as of 2026-09-23
Bronze
not in the catalog
Transform
4ort-mint · openalex:20260923 · version not recorded
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
PJenni1.jpg ↗
DDB person (GND) ID
133470172
Freebase ID
/m/0y48p5z
Google Scholar author ID
yI6NfgYAAAAJ
IMDb ID
nm6007866
INSPIRE-HEP author ID
P.Jenni.1
U.S. Copyright Office Public Records System name ID
Jenni, Peter
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJgCH6Yrm9PqPWWpWqfrMP
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Source: OpenAlex (openalex.org), snapshot of 2026-09-23. CC0 1.0 Universal. CC0 1.0 Universal · OpenAlex
🔗 Connections
Award received 10
Panofsky Prize, High Energy and Particle Physics Prize, Ernst Mach Medal, Honorary doctor at the University of Bern, honorary doctorate of the University of Copenhagen, honorary doctorate of the Weizmann Institute of Science, honorary doctor of ETH Zürich, honorary doctor of the Aix-Marseille University +2 more
Employer 4
CERN, ETH Zurich, University of Freiburg, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Educated at 2
ETH Zurich, University of Bern
Affiliation 1
CERN
Country of citizenship 1
Switzerland
Given name 1
Peter
Instance of 1
human
Occupation 1
physicist
Place of birth 1
Iffwil
Residence 1
Arzier-Le Muids
Sex or gender 1
male
← Winner 1
Panofsky Prize
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Summary

Peter Jenni was born on April 17, 1948[1], in Iffwil[2]. He has worked as a physicist[3].

FAQs

Where was Peter Jenni born?

Peter Jenni's place of birth was Iffwil[2].

What did Peter Jenni do for work?

Peter Jenni worked as a physicist[3].

Where did Peter Jenni go to school?

Peter Jenni was educated at University of Bern[9] and ETH Zurich[10].

What awards did Peter Jenni receive?

Honors received include Ernst Mach Medal[11], High Energy and Particle Physics Prize[12], Julius Wess Prize[13], and Panofsky Prize[14].

Related Entities

Switzerland

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  1. [2] ↑ . doi.org. Retrieved . doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . avcr.cz. avcr.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . eps-hepp.web.cern.ch. eps-hepp.web.cern.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . kceta.kit.edu. kceta.kit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . aps.org. Retrieved . aps.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . ethz.ch. Retrieved . ethz.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . diesacademicus.unibe.ch. Retrieved . diesacademicus.unibe.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . cnrs.fr. cnrs.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . inspirehep.net. inspirehep.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · PKalnai · 2026-10-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Ernst Mach Medal, High Energy and Particle Physics Prize, Julius Wess Prize +8
    Residence → Arzier-Le Muids
    Educated at → University of Bern, ETH Zurich
    Family name → Jenni
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ U.S. Copyright Office Public Records System name ID: Jenni, Peter, Matched to #mix'n'match [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/275673121|Peter Jenni (#275673121)]] for {{P|141"
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