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Peter Blake
Peter James Blake
New Zealand yachtsman (1948–2001).
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Wikipedia | Peter Blake (Sailor)
Statements about
Peter Blake
Date of Birth
10/1/1948
Date of Death
12/6/2001
Place of Birth
Bayswater
Place of Death
Macapá
Place of Burial
Emsworth
Cause of Death
Gunshot Wound
Field of Work
Sailing
Award Received
Jules Verne Trophy
(1994 - 1997)
Start Time
:
1994
End Time
:
1997
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
(6/17/1995)
Award Rationale
:
For services to yachting
Point in Time
:
6/17/1995
Silver Olympic Order
(2001)
Point in Time
:
2001
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
(12/31/1990)
Award Rationale
:
For services to yachting
Point in Time
:
12/31/1990
Member of the Order of the British Empire
(12/31/1982)
Award Rationale
:
For service to ocean yacht racing
Point in Time
:
12/31/1982
Honorary Doctor of Massey University
(1999)
Academic Degree
:
Honorary Doctor of Letters
Point in Time
:
1999
Honorary Doctor of Auckland University of Technology
(2000)
Point in Time
:
2000
Member of Sports Team
Team New Zealand
Member Of
America's Cup Hall of Fame
Occupation
Sailor
Skipper
Instance Of
Human
Given Name
Peter
James
Country of Citizenship
New Zealand
Official Website
http://www.sirpeterblaketrust.org/
Sport
Sailing
Manner of Death
Homicide
Family Name
Blake
Birth Name
Peter James Blake
Participant In
1992 America's Cup
1995 America's Cup
1977–78 Whitbread Round the World Race
1981–82 Whitbread Round the World Race
1985–86 Whitbread Round the World Race
1989–90 Whitbread Round the World Race
Jules Verne Trophy
(1994)
Point in Time
:
1994
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Sex or Gender
Male
Educated At
Takapuna Grammar School
Belmont Intermediate School
Bayswater School
Image
Spouse
Pippa Blake
External Pages About Peter Blake
ISNI
Encyclopædia Britannica Online