Peter Spier

Summary

Peter Spier is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Amsterdam^[2]. He was born on June 6, 1927^[3]. He died in Port Jefferson^[4]. He died on April 27, 2017^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], children's writer^[7], illustrator^[8], journalist^[9], and editorial cartoonist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Peter Spier was born in Amsterdam^[2].
• Peter Spier died in Port Jefferson^[4].
• Peter Spier was born on June 6, 1927^[3].
• Peter Spier died on April 27, 2017^[5].
• Peter Spier died on 2017^[12].
• Peter Spier's father was Jo Spier^[13].
• Peter Spier held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[14].
• English was Peter Spier's native language^[15].
• Peter Spier's professions included writer^[6].
• Peter Spier's professions included children's writer^[7].
• Peter Spier's professions included illustrator^[8].
• Peter Spier's professions included journalist^[9].
• Peter Spier worked as an editorial cartoonist^[10].
• Peter Spier's field of work was young adult literature^[16].
• Peter Spier received the Caldecott Medal^[17].
• Peter Spier received the Q131308535^[18].
• Peter Spier is recorded as male^[19].
• Peter Spier's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Peter Spier's family name is recorded as Spier^[21].
• Peter Spier's given name is recorded as Peter^[22].
• Peter Spier's significant event is recorded as Transport XXIV/1 from Hollandsche Schouwburg to Theresienstadt on 21/04/1943^[23].
• Peter Spier's work location is recorded as Netherlands^[24].
• Peter Spier's work location is recorded as United States^[25].
• Peter Spier's work location is recorded as New York City^[26].
• Peter Spier's described by source is recorded as Lexicon van de jeugdliteratuur^[27].

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Origins and Family

Peter Spier's place of birth was Amsterdam^[2]. He was born on June 6, 1927^[3]. His father was Jo Spier^[13]. English was his native language^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], children's writer^[7], illustrator^[8], journalist^[9], and editorial cartoonist^[10]. Peter Spier's field of work was young adult literature^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Caldecott Medal^[17], a literary award^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1938^[30] and Q131308535^[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include April 27, 2017^[5] and 2017^[12]. Peter Spier passed away in Port Jefferson^[4].

Why It Matters

Peter Spier ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

FAQs

Where was Peter Spier born?

Peter Spier's place of birth was Amsterdam^[2].

Where did Peter Spier die?

Peter Spier died in Port Jefferson^[4].

Who were Peter Spier's parents?

Peter Spier's father was Jo Spier^[13].

What did Peter Spier do for work?

Peter Spier worked as writer^[6], children's writer^[7], illustrator^[8], journalist^[9], and editorial cartoonist^[10].

What awards did Peter Spier receive?

Honors received include Caldecott Medal^[17] and Q131308535^[18].