Peter Eigen

Summary

Peter Eigen is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Augsburg^[2]. He was born on June 11, 1938^[3]. He worked as an economist^[4], jurist^[5], and university teacher^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Augsburg^[2], Peter Eigen…
• Peter Eigen was born on June 11, 1938^[3].
• Among Peter Eigen's spouses was Gesine Schwan^[8].
• Peter Eigen held citizenship in Germany^[9].
• Peter Eigen worked as an economist^[4].
• Peter Eigen worked as a jurist^[5].
• Peter Eigen worked as a university teacher^[6].
• Peter Eigen's field of work was law^[10].
• Peter Eigen's field of work was corruption control^[11].
• Peter Eigen's field of work was transparency^[12].
• Peter Eigen's field of work was political science^[13].
• Among Peter Eigen's employers was Harvard University^[14].
• Among Peter Eigen's employers was Freie Universität Berlin^[15].
• Peter Eigen received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[16].
• Peter Eigen received the Theodor Heuss Award^[17].
• Peter Eigen received the European of the Year^[18].
• Peter Eigen received the Markgräfler Gutedelpreis^[19].
• Peter Eigen received the honorary doctorate^[20].
• Peter Eigen is recorded as male^[21].
• Peter Eigen's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Peter Eigen's Commons category is recorded as Peter Eigen^[23].
• Peter Eigen's family name is recorded as Eigen^[24].
• Peter Eigen's given name is recorded as Peter^[25].
• Peter Eigen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German^[26].
• Peter Eigen's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Peter Eigen'}^[27].

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Origins and Family

Peter Eigen was born in Augsburg^[2]. He was born on June 11, 1938^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist^[4], jurist^[5], and university teacher^[6]. Fields of work include law^[10], an academic discipline^[28]; corruption control^[11]; transparency^[12], a Concepts related to procedural justice^[29]; and political science^[13], an academic major^[30]. Employers include Harvard University^[14], a private university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1636^[33], headquartered in Cambridge^[34] and Freie Universität Berlin^[15], a public research university^[35], in Germany^[36], founded in 1948^[37], headquartered in Berlin^[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[16], a grade of an order^[39], in Germany^[40]; Theodor Heuss Award^[17], a prize^[41], in Germany^[42], founded in 1965^[43]; European of the Year^[18], an award^[44]; Markgräfler Gutedelpreis^[19], an award^[45], in Germany^[46]; and honorary doctorate^[20], a title of honor^[47].

Personal Life

Peter Eigen was married to Gesine Schwan^[8].

Why It Matters

Peter Eigen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48]

FAQs

Where was Peter Eigen born?

Peter Eigen was born in Augsburg^[2].

Who was Peter Eigen married to?

Peter Eigen's spouses include Gesine Schwan^[8].

What did Peter Eigen do for work?

Peter Eigen worked as economist^[4], jurist^[5], and university teacher^[6].

What awards did Peter Eigen receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[16], Theodor Heuss Award^[17], European of the Year^[18], and Markgräfler Gutedelpreis^[19].