Peter Kapitza

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Peter Kapitza

Summary

Peter Kapitza is a human[1]. He was born on 1942[2]. He worked as a germanist[3], university teacher[4], non-fiction writer[5], and publisher[6].

Key Facts

  • Peter Kapitza was born on 1942[2].
  • Peter Kapitza held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • Peter Kapitza worked as a germanist[3].
  • Peter Kapitza worked as a university teacher[4].
  • Peter Kapitza's professions included non-fiction writer[5].
  • Peter Kapitza's professions included publisher[6].
  • Among Peter Kapitza's employers was University of Tokyo[8].
  • Peter Kapitza was employed by Q1560893[9].
  • Peter Kapitza received the Order of the Rising Sun[10].
  • Peter Kapitza received the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[11].
  • Peter Kapitza is recorded as male[12].
  • Peter Kapitza's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Peter Kapitza earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[14].
  • Peter Kapitza earned the academic degree of habilitation[15].
  • Peter Kapitza's family name is recorded as Kapitza[16].
  • Peter Kapitza's given name is recorded as Peter[17].
  • Peter Kapitza's described at URL is recorded as https://www.fachbuchjournal.de/bundesverdienstkreuz-an-dr-peter-kapitza[18].
  • Peter Kapitza's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[19].
  • Peter Kapitza's different from is recorded as Pyotr Kapitsa[20].

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Origins and Family

Peter Kapitza was born on 1942[2].

Education

Academic degrees include Doctor of Philosophy[14] and habilitation[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include germanist[3], university teacher[4], non-fiction writer[5], and publisher[6]. Employers include University of Tokyo[8], a research university[21], in Japan[22], founded in 1877[23], headquartered in Hongō campus[24] and Q1560893[9], a publishing house[25], in Germany[26], founded in 1983[27], headquartered in Munich[28].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Rising Sun[10], an order[29], in Japan[30], founded in 1875[31] and Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[11], a grade of an order[32], in Germany[33].

FAQs

What did Peter Kapitza do for work?

Peter Kapitza worked as germanist[3], university teacher[4], non-fiction writer[5], and publisher[6].

What awards did Peter Kapitza receive?

Honors received include Order of the Rising Sun[10] and Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . fachbuchjournal.de. Retrieved . fachbuchjournal.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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