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Peter Debye
Dutch-American physicist and physical chemist (1884–1966)
Peter Debye was born on March 24, 1884 in Maastricht, Netherlands and died on November 2, 1966, aged 82.
Born
March 24, 1884
Peter Debye died aged 82.
Died: November 2, 1966
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Maastricht, Netherlands
- Professions
- university teacher, plasma physicist, physicist, engineer, crystallographer, scientist, theoretical physicist, chemist
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of the Netherlands, United States
More about Peter Debye
- Zodiac sign
- Aries
- Birth name
- Petrus Josephus Wilhelmus Debije
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- KNAW Past Members
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana
- SNAC
- BnF authorities
- Biografisch Portaal
- Proleksis Encyclopedia
- Base biographique
- Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae
- Find a Grave
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia
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Questions people ask
How old was Peter Debye when they died?
Peter Debye died aged 82.
When is Peter Debye’s birthday?
Peter Debye’s recorded birthday is March 24.
Where was Peter Debye born?
Peter Debye was born in Maastricht, Netherlands.
What was Peter Debye’s name at birth?
Peter Debye’s recorded birth name is Petrus Josephus Wilhelmus Debije.
When did Peter Debye die?
Peter Debye died on November 2, 1966.