Background
Schnohr, Peter was born on June 10, 1941 in Copenhagen.
Schnohr, Peter was born on June 10, 1941 in Copenhagen.
Doctor of Medicine, University Copenhagen, Denmark, 1968. General medical spcialist, University Copenhagen, 1980. Cardiovascular disease specialist, University Copenhagen, 1984.
Intern, resident, chief resident Copenhagen (Denmark) Hospital, 1968-1985. Medical director Clinical Prevention Health Examinations, Lagernes Test Center, 1987—2004. Medical secretary Danish Heart Foundation, 1971-1985, chief physician, 1985-1987.
Co-founder, leader The Copenhagen City Heart Study, since 1976.
Founder Danish jogging campaign Eremitage-race, 1969. With Danish Sports Research Council, 1970-1996, Nordic Countries Sports Research Council, 1974-1996. Fellow American College Cardiology.
Member d'Honneur de Federation de Cardiologie Française, Copenhagen Ski Club (honorary member), Copenhagen Athletic Club (honorary member).
Son of Edgar and Lisa (Jansén) s. Married Britt Waldö, September 12, 1969. Children: Josephine, Christina, Alexander.