Michael Peters

American choreographer, dancer, director (1948-1994)
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Michael Peters

Summary

Michael Peters is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. He was born on August 6, 1948[3]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4]. He died on August 29, 1994[5]. He worked as a choreographer[6] and television director[7]. He ranks in the top 0.44% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,651 views/month, #4,370 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Michael Peters's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].
  • Michael Peters passed away in Los Angeles[4].
  • Michael Peters was born on August 6, 1948[3].
  • Michael Peters died on August 29, 1994[5].
  • Michael Peters was married to Kathleen Peters[9].
  • Michael Peters held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Michael Peters is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[11].
  • Michael Peters is identified as part of the American Jews ethnic group[12].
  • Michael Peters worked as a choreographer[6].
  • Michael Peters worked as a television director[7].
  • Michael Peters's education included a stint at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School[13].
  • Michael Peters received the Emmy Award[14].
  • Michael Peters received the American Choreography Awards[15].
  • Michael Peters is recorded as male[16].
  • Michael Peters's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • The cause of death was death from AIDS-related complications[18].
  • Michael Peters's family name is recorded as Peters[19].
  • Michael Peters's given name is recorded as Michael[20].
  • Michael Peters's given name is recorded as Douglas[21].
  • Michael Peters's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • Michael Peters's different from is recorded as Michael Peters[23].
  • Michael Peters's start of work period is recorded as 1994[24].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[25]

  • Country: US[26]

  • Began / founded: 1948-08-06[27]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1994-08-29[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 16c2bbfd-6722-452f-b99e-9da78e3efc2f[29]

Body

Origins and Family

Michael Peters was born in Brooklyn[2]. He was born on August 6, 1948[3]. Ethnic identities include African Americans[11], an ethnic group by residency[30], in United States[31] and American Jews[12], an ethnic community[32].

Education

Michael Peters was educated at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include choreographer[6] and television director[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Emmy Award[14], a television award[33], in United States[34], founded in 1949[35] and American Choreography Awards[15], a group of awards[36], in United States[37], founded in 1994[38].

Personal Life

Among Michael Peters's spouses was Kathleen Peters[9].

Death and Burial

Michael Peters died on August 29, 1994[5]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. The cause of death was death from AIDS-related complications[18].

Why It Matters

Michael Peters ranks in the top 0.44% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,651 views/month, #4,370 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Michael Peters born?

Born in Brooklyn[2], Michael Peters…

Where did Michael Peters die?

Michael Peters passed away in Los Angeles[4].

Who was Michael Peters married to?

Michael Peters's spouses include Kathleen Peters[9].

What did Michael Peters do for work?

Michael Peters worked as choreographer[6] and television director[7].

Where did Michael Peters go to school?

Michael Peters was educated at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School[13].

What awards did Michael Peters receive?

Honors received include Emmy Award[14] and American Choreography Awards[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School
    Place of birth Brooklyn
    Manner of death natural causes
    Different from Michael Peters
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