| Code | DS/UK/1797 |
| Dates | 26/06/1884-21/03/1952 |
| Person Name | Petersen; Peter (26/06/1884-21/03/1952); Prof. Dr. phil. |
| Surname | Petersen |
| Forenames | Peter |
| Title | Prof. Dr. phil. |
| Activity | Educationist and school reformer. Teacher at 'Johanneum' Gymnasium Hamburg; member in different committees for school reforms; Director of Lichtwark school Hamburg (1920-1921); Assistant Professor at University Hamburg (1920-1923); Professor at teacher-training seminar Jena (1923-1950), Chair (1930-1931); also Chair of Philosophical department at University Jena (1945-1950). |
| Relationships | Son of Karsten Petersen and Katharina Petersen, née Johannsen; married with Gertrud Zoder (1911-), divorced; married with Else Müller (1928); father of Hilde (1912-), Uwe (1914-), Dietrich (1916-). |
| History | Studied history, philosophy, religion and english language in Leipzig, Kiel, Kopenhagen and Posia; doctoral dissertation; habilitation (1920). |
| Source | Hamburgische Biografie, Personenlexikon, edited by Franklin Kopitzsch and Dirk Brietzke, Vol. 2, hAMBURG 2003, PP. 320-322; Wer ist's?, edited by Herrmann A.L. Degener, Vol. IX, Berlin 1928, p. 1170. |
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