About Peter Scholtes
Lived 1938 – 2009 (aged 70). Peter Scholtes was an American writer.
Peter Raymond Scholtes (November 20, 1938 – July 11, 2009) was a priest, consultant, and author. In the 1960s, as a parish priest and choral conductor, Scholtes wrote the hymn "They'll Know We Are Christians by Our Love" for an ecumenical event.
Scholtes was a colleague of W. Edwards Deming and was a recipient of the Deming Award in 2006.
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Who was Peter Scholtes?
American priest and author
When was Peter Scholtes born?
Peter Scholtes was born on 20 November 1938 in Evanston.
When did Peter Scholtes die?
Peter Scholtes died on 11 July 2009 in Madison, Wisconsin.
What was Peter Scholtes's occupation?
Peter Scholtes was a writer.
What nationality was Peter Scholtes?
Peter Scholtes was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Peter Scholtes. https://biography.guide/peter-scholtes/
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