Peter Turnley

American and French photojournalist (born 1955)
Person human Q7177423
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Peter Turnley

Summary

Peter Turnley is a human[1]. He was born in Fort Wayne[2]. He was born on June 22, 1955[3]. He worked as a photographer[4], war photographer[5], photojournalist[6], and journalist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Peter Turnley's place of birth was Fort Wayne[2].
  • Peter Turnley was born on June 22, 1955[3].
  • Peter Turnley held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Peter Turnley held citizenship in France[10].
  • Peter Turnley's professions included photographer[4].
  • Peter Turnley's professions included war photographer[5].
  • Peter Turnley worked as a photojournalist[6].
  • Peter Turnley's professions included journalist[7].
  • Peter Turnley was educated at University of Paris[11].
  • Peter Turnley was educated at Harvard University[12].
  • Peter Turnley was educated at University of Michigan[13].
  • Peter Turnley was educated at Sciences Po[14].
  • Peter Turnley's education included a stint at Elmhurst High School[15].
  • Peter Turnley is recorded as male[16].
  • Peter Turnley's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Peter Turnley's Commons category is recorded as Peter Turnley[18].
  • Peter Turnley's family name is recorded as Turnley[19].
  • Peter Turnley's given name is recorded as Peter[20].
  • Peter Turnley's official website is recorded as https://www.peterturnley.com/[21].
  • Peter Turnley's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[22].
  • Peter Turnley's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Peter Nelson Turnley'}[23].
  • Peter Turnley's sibling is recorded as David C. Turnley[24].
  • Peter Turnley's has works in the collection is recorded as Vanderbilt Museum of Art[25].
  • Peter Turnley's has works in the collection is recorded as Michael C. Carlos Museum[26].
  • Peter Turnley's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Peter Turnley's place of birth was Fort Wayne[2]. He was born on June 22, 1955[3].

Education

Educated at University of Paris[11], a former entity[28], in France[29], founded in 1150[30], headquartered in Paris[31]; Harvard University[12], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1636[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]; University of Michigan[13], a public research university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1817[38], headquartered in Ann Arbor[39]; Sciences Po[14], a public university[40], in France[41], founded in 1872[42], headquartered in Paris[43]; and Elmhurst High School[15], a secondary school[44], in United States[45], founded in 1929[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer[4], war photographer[5], photojournalist[6], and journalist[7].

Why It Matters

Peter Turnley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47]

FAQs

Where was Peter Turnley born?

Peter Turnley's place of birth was Fort Wayne[2].

What did Peter Turnley do for work?

Peter Turnley worked as photographer[4], war photographer[5], photojournalist[6], and journalist[7].

Where did Peter Turnley go to school?

Peter Turnley was educated at University of Paris[11], Harvard University[12], University of Michigan[13], and Sciences Po[14].

References

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  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  4. [10] . Instagram. wikidata.org.
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  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . collections.carlos.emory.edu. collections.carlos.emory.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . 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. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Nashona · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    George eastman museum people id 79488
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P10018]]: 79488, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/118209033|Peter Turnley (#118209033)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4824|George Eastman Muse"
  2. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website https://www.peterturnley.com/
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed French
    Given name Peter
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32152|batch #32152]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (34)"
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