Ferdinand Peeters

Belgian scientist
Person human Q12929
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Ferdinand Peeters

Summary

Ferdinand Peeters is a human[1]. Born in Mechelen[2], he… he was born on October 13, 1918[3]. He died in Turnhout[4]. He died on December 27, 1998[5]. He worked as a gynecologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Ferdinand Peeters was born in Mechelen[2].
  • Ferdinand Peeters died in Turnhout[4].
  • Ferdinand Peeters was born on October 13, 1918[3].
  • Ferdinand Peeters died on December 27, 1998[5].
  • Ferdinand Peeters held citizenship in Belgium[8].
  • Dutch was Ferdinand Peeters's native language[9].
  • Ferdinand Peeters worked as a gynecologist[6].
  • Ferdinand Peeters's field of work was combined oral contraceptive pill[10].
  • Ferdinand Peeters's education included a stint at Catholic University of Leuven[11].
  • Ferdinand Peeters received the Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice[12].
  • Ferdinand Peeters is recorded as male[13].
  • Ferdinand Peeters's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Ferdinand Peeters's family name is recorded as Peeters[15].
  • Ferdinand Peeters's given name is recorded as Ferdinand[16].
  • Ferdinand Peeters's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[17].
  • Ferdinand Peeters's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Nand'}[18].

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Origins and Family

Ferdinand Peeters was born in Mechelen[2]. He was born on October 13, 1918[3]. Dutch was his native language[9].

Education

Ferdinand Peeters was educated at Catholic University of Leuven[11].

Career and Affiliations

Ferdinand Peeters worked as a gynecologist[6]. His field of work was combined oral contraceptive pill[10].

Recognition

Ferdinand Peeters received the Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice[12].

Death and Burial

Ferdinand Peeters died on December 27, 1998[5]. He passed away in Turnhout[4].

Why It Matters

Ferdinand Peeters ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

He is credited with the discovery of combined oral contraceptive pill[19], an essential medicine[20].

FAQs

Where was Ferdinand Peeters born?

Ferdinand Peeters's place of birth was Mechelen[2].

Where did Ferdinand Peeters die?

Ferdinand Peeters passed away in Turnhout[4].

What did Ferdinand Peeters do for work?

Ferdinand Peeters worked as gynecologist[6].

Where did Ferdinand Peeters go to school?

Ferdinand Peeters was educated at Catholic University of Leuven[11].

What awards did Ferdinand Peeters receive?

Honors received include Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice[12].

What did Ferdinand Peeters discover?

Ferdinand Peeters is credited as discoverer of combined oral contraceptive pill[19].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [19] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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