Peter Snell

Summary

Peter Snell is a human^[1]. Born in Ōpunake^[2], he… he was born on +1938-12-17T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Dallas^[4]. He died on +2019-12-12T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a middle-distance runner^[6] and athletics competitor^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (147 views/month, #7,200 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Ōpunake^[2], Peter Snell…
• Peter Snell died in Dallas^[4].
• Peter Snell was born on +1938-12-17T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Peter Snell died on +2019-12-12T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Peter Snell held citizenship in New Zealand^[9].
• Peter Snell's professions included middle-distance runner^[6].
• Peter Snell worked as an athletics competitor^[7].
• Peter Snell's field of work was 800 metres^[10].
• Peter Snell's field of work was 1500 metres^[11].
• Peter Snell's education included a stint at University of California, Davis^[12].
• Peter Snell's education included a stint at Washington State University^[13].
• Peter Snell received the Member of the Order of the British Empire^[14].
• Peter Snell received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[15].
• Peter Snell received the Distinguished Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit^[16].
• Peter Snell received the Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit‎^[17].
• Peter Snell received the honorary doctor of Massey University^[18].
• Peter Snell's image is recorded as Peter Snell 1964.jpg^[19].
• Peter Snell is recorded as male^[20].
• Peter Snell's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Peter Snell supervised Jackson Green as a doctoral student^[22].
• Peter Snell's ISNI is recorded as 0000000051156129^[23].
• Peter Snell's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 31779685^[24].
• Peter Snell's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2007086255^[25].
• Peter Snell's head coach is recorded as Arthur Lydiard^[26].
• Peter Snell's Commons category is recorded as Peter Snell^[27].

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Origins and Family

Peter Snell's place of birth was Ōpunake^[2]. He was born on +1938-12-17T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of California, Davis^[12], a university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1905^[30] and Washington State University^[13], a public university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1959^[33]. Academic degrees include Bachelor of Science^[34] and Doctor of Philosophy^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include middle-distance runner^[6] and athletics competitor^[7]. Fields of work include 800 metres^[10], a sports discipline^[36] and 1500 metres^[11], a sports discipline^[37]. Peter Snell supervised Jackson Green as a doctoral student^[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Member of the Order of the British Empire^[14], an award^[38], in United Kingdom^[39]; Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[15], a grade of an order^[40], in United Kingdom^[41]; Distinguished Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit^[16]; Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit‎^[17], a grade of an order^[42], in New Zealand^[43]; and honorary doctor of Massey University^[18], an award^[44], in New Zealand^[45].

Death and Burial

Peter Snell died on +2019-12-12T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Dallas^[4].

Why It Matters

Peter Snell ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (147 views/month, #7,200 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

FAQs

Where was Peter Snell born?

Born in Ōpunake^[2], Peter Snell…

Where did Peter Snell die?

Peter Snell died in Dallas^[4].

What did Peter Snell do for work?

Peter Snell worked as middle-distance runner^[6] and athletics competitor^[7].

Where did Peter Snell go to school?

Peter Snell was educated at University of California, Davis^[12] and Washington State University^[13].

What awards did Peter Snell receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire^[14], Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[15], Distinguished Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit^[16], and Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit‎^[17].