Peter Gilles

German politician and jurist
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroGerman politician and jurist
PlacesGermany
wasPolitician Jurist
Work fieldLaw Politics
Gender
Male
Birth7 February 1874, Grimlinghausen
Death11 July 1968Grevenbroich (aged 94 years)
Star signAquarius
The details

Biography

Peter Gilles is also an Anglicisation of the name of the Flemish humanist Pieter Gillis.
Peter Gilles was born 1776 in France and died 1839 in Philadelphia, United States. He emigrated to the United States around 1815 with his father Peter Gilles Sr. and his brother, Henri Noël Gilles.
Peter Gilles was a violoncellist and one of the first American Composers He was a founding member of the Musical Fund Society.

List of works

  • La bergère d'elaissêe

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