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Peter Scheuer

astrophysicist
Person Human Q47195438

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[8]
Date of birth
March 31, 1930
Date of death
January 21, 2001
Place of birth
Frankfurt
Occupation
astrophysicist
Educated at
University of Cambridge[5]
Doctoral advisor
Martin Ryle[6]
Doctoral student
John Skilling, Tony Bell, Michael Paul Hobson[9][10][11]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[16]
Family name
Scheuer[12]
Given name
Peter, August, Georg[13][14][15]
Member of
International Astronomical Union[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en P. A. G. Scheuer en Peter August Georg Scheuer en Peter Scheuer ar بيتر شوير he פיטר שוייר
🔖 Identifiers · 10
ISNI
0000000431128795
VIAF cluster ID
191965354
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Peter A.G. Scheuer.jpg ↗
Academic Tree ID
816743
AstroGen ID
46523
Geni profile ID
6000000034761684866
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11f3w6rf7j
IAU member ID
29861
IdRef ID
147619726
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
286861

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Summary

Peter Scheuer was born on March 31, 1930[1], in Frankfurt[2]. He died on January 21, 2001[3]. He worked as an astrophysicist[4].

FAQs

Where was Peter Scheuer born?

Peter Scheuer was born in Frankfurt[2].

What did Peter Scheuer do for work?

Peter Scheuer worked as an astrophysicist[4].

Where did Peter Scheuer go to school?

Peter Scheuer was educated at University of Cambridge[5].

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  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Astronomy Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . Astronomy Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . The Academic Family Tree. wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 21w ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
    ISNI → 0000000431128795
    Place of birth → Frankfurt
    IdRef ID → 147619726
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: IAU member ID: 29861, batch #259666"
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