Peter Schilling: Biography, Facts and Career
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Peter Schilling (born Pierre Michael Schilling; 28 January 1956) is a German synthpop musician whose songs often feature science-fiction themes like aliens, astronauts and catastrophes. He is best-known for his 1983 hit single "Major Tom (Coming Home)" which was an international success, reaching the top positions on billboards worldwide.
Quick facts about Peter Schilling
- Full name: Peter Schilling
- Born: 1956-01-28
- Nationality: Germany
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q62951
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Who is Peter Schilling?
Peter Schilling (born Pierre Michael Schilling; 28 January 1956) is a German synthpop musician whose songs often feature science-fiction themes like aliens, astronauts and catastrophes.
What nationality is Peter Schilling?
Peter Schilling is Germany.
When was Peter Schilling born?
Peter Schilling was born on 1956-01-28.



