Peter Wisoff
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Summary
Peter Wisoff is a human[1]. His place of birth was Norfolk, Virginia[2]. He was born on August 16, 1958[3]. He worked as an astronaut[4] and physicist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Peter Wisoff's place of birth was Norfolk, Virginia[2].
- Peter Wisoff was born on August 16, 1958[3].
- Among Peter Wisoff's spouses was Tamara E. Jernigan[7].
- Peter Wisoff held citizenship in United States[8].
- Peter Wisoff's professions included astronaut[4].
- Peter Wisoff's professions included physicist[5].
- Peter Wisoff was employed by Rice University[9].
- Among Peter Wisoff's employers was National Aeronautics and Space Administration[10].
- Peter Wisoff was educated at University of Virginia[11].
- Peter Wisoff's education included a stint at Stanford University[12].
- Peter Wisoff received the NASA Distinguished Service Medal[13].
- Peter Wisoff was a member of Phi Beta Kappa Society[14].
- Peter Wisoff is recorded as male[15].
- Peter Wisoff's instance of is recorded as human[16].
- Peter Wisoff is part of NASA Astronaut Group 13[17].
- Peter Wisoff's Commons category is recorded as Peter Wisoff[18].
- Peter Wisoff's given name is recorded as Peter[19].
- Peter Wisoff's time in space is recorded as {'unit': 'minute', 'amount': '+63849'}[20].
- Peter Wisoff's member of the crew of is recorded as STS-57[21].
- Peter Wisoff's member of the crew of is recorded as STS-68[22].
- Peter Wisoff's member of the crew of is recorded as STS-92[23].
- Peter Wisoff's member of the crew of is recorded as STS-81[24].
Body
Origins and Family
Peter Wisoff was born in Norfolk, Virginia[2]. He was born on August 16, 1958[3].
Education
Educated at University of Virginia[11], a public research university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1819[27], headquartered in Charlottesville[28] and Stanford University[12], a private university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1885[31], headquartered in Stanford[32].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include astronaut[4] and physicist[5]. Employers include Rice University[9], a private university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1891[35], headquartered in Houston[36] and National Aeronautics and Space Administration[10], a space agency[37], in United States[38], founded in 1958[39], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[40].
Recognition
Peter Wisoff received the NASA Distinguished Service Medal[13].
Personal Life
Among Peter Wisoff's spouses was Tamara E. Jernigan[7].
Why It Matters
Peter Wisoff ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
FAQs
Where was Peter Wisoff born?
Peter Wisoff's place of birth was Norfolk, Virginia[2].
Who was Peter Wisoff married to?
Peter Wisoff's spouses include Tamara E. Jernigan[7].
What did Peter Wisoff do for work?
Peter Wisoff worked as astronaut[4] and physicist[5].
Where did Peter Wisoff go to school?
Peter Wisoff was educated at University of Virginia[11] and Stanford University[12].
What awards did Peter Wisoff receive?
Honors received include NASA Distinguished Service Medal[13].