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Carl Wilhelm Petersen Carl Wilhelm Petersen (born 1 January 1868 in Hamburg; died 6 November 1933 in Hamburg) was a German lawyer, politician for the German Democratic Party (German abbr.: DDP) and First Mayor of Hamburg (1924 – 29 and 1932 – 33). Peters ...

(1868–1933), German politician and first mayor of Hamburg *

Carl Petersen (athlete) Carl Axel Holger Petersen (15 February 1902 – 27 September 1983) was a Danish long-distance runner. He competed in the men's 5000 metres at the 1928 Summer Olympics The 1928 Summer Olympics ( nl, Olympische Zomerspelen 1928), officiall ...

(1902–1983), Danish Olympic athlete *

Carl Emil Petersen Carl Emil Petersen (August 24, 1875November 17, 1971) was an American sailor serving in the United States Navy during the Boxer Rebellion who received the Medal of Honor for bravery. Biography Petersen was born August 24, 1875, in Hamburg, Germa ...

(1875–1971), American Medal of Honor recipient *

Carl Petersén (born 1883) Carl Jacob Karsten Petersén (18 April 1883 – 14 April 1963) was a Swedish Army officer. During World War II he served as head of the intelligence agency C-byrån. He later served as Secretary General of the International Road Transport Union. ...

(1883–1963), Swedish military officer *

Carl Wilhelm Petersén Carl Wilhelm Malkus Petersén (28 March 1884 – 3 October 1973) was a Swedish curler who won a silver medal at the 1924 Winter Olympics. He later moved to the United States and died in San Diego, California San Diego ( , ; ) is a city ...

(1884–1973), Swedish curler *

Carl Petersen (Danish politician) Carl Petersen (1 May 1894 – 21 May 1984) was a Danish politician, representing the Social Democratic Party in Parliament (''Folketinget''). He served as Minister for Public Works in 1945, Traffic Minister from 1947 to 1950 and again from 19 ...

(1894–1984), Danish politician of the Social Democratic Party *

Carl Petersen (neuroscientist) Carl Christian Holger Petersen is a Professor of neuroscience at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland. Professional Biography Carl Petersen obtained a BSc in physics from the University of Oxford in 1992. Duri ...

, Denmark-born Swiss neuroscientist at EPFL *

Carl Friedrich Petersen Carl Friedrich Petersen (6 July 1809 in Hamburg – 14 November 1892 in Hamburg) was a Hamburg lawyer and politician, who served several terms as First Mayor of Hamburg. He was a Hamburg senator from 1855 until his death. Education and early ca ...

(1809–1892), Hamburg lawyer and politician * Carl Petersen (architect) (1874–1923), Danish architect of the

Nordic Classicism Nordic Classicism was a style of architecture that briefly blossomed in the Nordic countries ( Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland) between 1910 and 1930. Until a resurgence of interest for the period during the 1980s (marked by several scholarl ...

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Sandy Petersen Carl Sanford Joslyn "Sandy" Petersen (born September 16, 1955) is an American game designer. He worked at Chaosium, contributing to the development of '' RuneQuest'' and later creating the acclaimed and influential horror role-playing game ''Cal ...

(born 1955), American programmer

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