Carl Peters
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German colonial ruler, explorer, politician, and author (1856-1918)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 25
Top works
- Beitrag zur Casuistik der Orbitaltumoren
- Im Goldland des altertums; forschungen zwischen Zambesi und Sabi
- bwb_W9-AFG-308
- Reusable Centaur Study - Vol. II
- Lebenserinnerungen
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Carl Lee Perkins (April 9, 1932 – January 19, 1998) was an American country, rockabilly, and rock and roll guitarist, singer, and songwriter. A pioneer of rock and roll, he began his recording career at Sun Studio in Memphis in 1954. Some of his best-known songs include "Blue Suede Shoes", "Honey Don't", "Matchbox", and "Everybody's Trying to Be My Baby". Fellow musician Charlie Daniels described Perkins’ songs as embodying the rockabilly era <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Carl+Perkins">Rea
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Carl
- Family name
- Peters
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Prussia
- Place of birth
- Amt Neuhaus
- Place of death
- Bad Harzburg
- Occupation
- politician
- Educated at
- Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
- Languages spoken
- German
- Image
- Bundesarchiv Bild 183-R30019, Dr. Carl Peters.jpg
- Work location
- German East Africa
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- Commons category
- Carl Peters
- date of birth
- 1856-09-27
- date of death
- 1918-09-10
- archives at
- German Federal Archives
- P8168
- Dusty Springfield
- floruit
- 1884-01-01
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