# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/peter-jenni
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:46:50.490Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/peter-jenni"
name: "Peter Jenni"
slug: "peter-jenni"
description: "Peter Jenni is an experimental particle physicist working at CERN. He is best known as one of the \"founding fathers\" of the ATLAS experiment at the CERN Large Hadron Collider together with a few other colleagues. He acted as spokesperson of the ATLAS Collaboration until 2009. ATLAS is a world-wide collaboration which started in 1992 involving roughly 3,000 physicists at 183 institutions in 38 countries. \nJenni was directly involved in the experimental work leading to the discoveries of the W and Z bosons in the 1980s and the Higgs boson in 2012. He is (co-)author of about 1000 publications in scientific journals."
tagline: "Swiss physicist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/PJenni1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Switzerland"
  isoCode: "CH"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1948-04-17"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.137329333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm6007866"
sources:
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    title: "Peter Jenni"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump