Peter Assheton Sturgeon Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Peter Assheton Sturgeon (1916–2005) was a key figure who founded the American branch of Mensa. He was raised in a family where his mother was a British writer and political activist. Sturgeon had an active political life, participating in the Spanish Civil War and later serving in the U.S. Army during World War II. Following the war, he became a medical writer and established Mensa in New York in 1960. His career later led him to work with international organizations such as the WHO and UNIDO, with his final years spent in Vienna.

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Meaning of the name - Peter

rock, stone

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November 22, 1916 Facts

Generation Group

Peter Assheton Sturgeon belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Death: Vienna, Austria

Educated At: New York University

Occupation: Founder of the American branch of Mensa | Medical writer

Spouses: Ines

Employers: United Nations Industrial Development Organization | World Health Organization

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Astrology Analysis

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