Peter Biere

Peter Birrel

Peter Birrel Cohen was an English actor who played numerous parts on British television for nearly forty years. He appeared in the Doctor Who story Frontier in Space in 1973, as well as in the documenread more...tary I Was a 'Doctor Who' Monster. He also appeared in the first series of Alexander the Greatest. His film credits included Freelance (1971), Arch of Triumph (1984), and the television miniseries Freud (1984), War and Remembrance (1988) and Around the World in 80 Days (1989). In 1979 he played a guest-role in George and Mildred as George’s brother Charlie Roper in the episode A Military Pickle.read less...

Peter Biegen

Peter Biegen is an American screenwriter, playwright and filmmaker. He co-wrote the screenplay The Last Lullaby and wrote and directed the short film Ceremonies of the Horsemen. The short was selectedread more... to be part of the permanent archive at the Visual Center of Yad Vashem in Jerusalem.{https://library.yadvashem.org/full-details.html?strSearch=Ceremonies%2520of%2520the%2520Horsemen&mov=1&language=en&book_id=9699730&ind=1} Biegen has written for Lifetime television, ghost written on several projects, is a member of both the Writers Guild of America and the Writers Guild of Canada, and a 2014 fellow of the Sundance Institute.{https://shadowandact.com/sundance-institute-selects-10-writers-for-inaugural-episodic-story-lab} He has developed film projects with Michael Apted, Eric Stoltz, James Marsh, Rodrigo Garcia, Don Was among others.read less...

Peter Bieri (politician)

Peter Bieri is a Swiss politician. He was a member of the Council of States and served as the President of the Swiss Council of States for the 2006-2007 session. He is a member of the Christian Democrread more...atic People's Party (CVP/PDC).read less...

Peter Berek

Peter Berek is a Professor of English and Shakespearean scholar at Amherst College. He also served as the dean of faculty and provost of Mount Holyoke College from 1990 to 1998. He was the interim preread more...sident of Mount Holyoke College in Fall 1995.read less...

Petrus Apianus

Petrus Apianus, also known as Peter Apian, Peter Bennewitz, and Peter Bienewitz, was a German humanist, known for his works in mathematics, astronomy and cartography. His work on "cosmography", the firead more...eld that dealt with the earth and its position in the universe, was presented in his most famous publications, Astronomicum Caesareum (1540) and Cosmographicus liber (1524). His books were extremely influential in his time, with the numerous editions in multiple languages being published until 1609. The lunar crater Apianus and asteroid 19139 Apian are named in his honour.read less...

Peter Townsend (sociologist)

Peter Brereton Townsend was a British sociologist. The last position he held was Professor of International Social Policy at the London School of Economics. He was also Emeritus Professor of Social Poread more...licy in the University of Bristol, and was one of the co-founders of the University of Essex. He wrote widely on the economics of poverty and was co-founder of the Child Poverty Action Group. The Peter Townsend Policy Press Prize was established by the British Academy in his memory.read less...