Peter Galton

English-born American paleontologist (1942- )
Person human Q1275593
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Summary

Peter Galton is a human[1]. He was born in United Kingdom[2]. He was born on March 14, 1942[3]. He worked as a paleontologist[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Peter Galton's place of birth was United Kingdom[2].
  • Born in London[7].
  • Peter Galton was born on March 14, 1942[3].
  • Peter Galton held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Peter Galton worked as a paleontologist[4].
  • Peter Galton worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Peter Galton is recorded as male[9].
  • Peter Galton's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Peter Galton's family name is recorded as Galton[11].
  • Peter Galton's given name is recorded as Peter[12].
  • Peter Galton's author citation is recorded as Galton[13].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include United Kingdom[2], a sovereign state[14], in United Kingdom[15], founded in 1921[16] and London[7], a metropolis[17], in Roman Empire[18], founded in 0047[19]. Peter Galton was born on March 14, 1942[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include paleontologist[4] and university teacher[5].

Why It Matters

Peter Galton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where was Peter Galton born?

Peter Galton's place of birth was United Kingdom[2].

What did Peter Galton do for work?

Peter Galton worked as paleontologist[4] and university teacher[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → United Kingdom, London
    Family name → Galton
    Sitelink count → 16
    Given name → Peter
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57880|batch #57880]]: Import more precise places of birth, date from dewiki"
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