Peter Townsend

Person · Open Library

Born

1914-11-22

Died

1995-06-20

Works

20

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

Canada

Active from

1972-05-05

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

358,015

Total plays

3,699,511

Peter Dennis Blandford Townshend (born 19 May 1945 in Chiswick, London), is an English rock guitarist, singer-songwriter, composer, and writer, known principally as the guitarist and songwriter for The Who, as well as for his own solo career. His career with The Who spans more than forty years, during which time the band grew to be considered one of the most influential bands of the rock era, in addition to being "possibly the greatest live band ever." <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Pete+Tow

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. Cutoff criteria for fit indexes in covariance structure analysis: Conventional criteria versus new alternatives

   · 1999 · cited 87,392x

2. A new method of classifying prognostic comorbidity in longitudinal studies: Development and validation

   · 1987 · cited 42,811x

3. QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data

   · 2010 · cited 30,946x

4. RoB 2: a revised tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials

   · 2019 · cited 25,547x

5. The ERA5 global reanalysis

   · 2020 · cited 24,186x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Peter

Family name

Townsend

Gender

male

Citizenship

United Kingdom

Place of birth

Middlesbrough

Spouse

Jean Corston, Baroness Corston

Occupation

university teacher

Educated at

St John's College

Employer

University of Bristol

Languages spoken

English language

Award

honorary doctorate

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