Peter Walter (veterinarian)

Peter Walter (born June 7, 1928 in Münster ; † May 8, 1982 in Munich ) was a German veterinarian , animal anatomist and university lecturer.

Walter did his doctorate under Eberhard Ackerknecht and worked under Hugo Grau in the field of histology of the peripheral nervous system . In 1964 he was appointed professor at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich and received the chair of histology and embryology newly established by Grau . Together with Hugo Grau he wrote the " Outline of the Histology and Comparative Microscopic Anatomy of Domestic Mammals " published in 1967 . He was succeeded in 1984 by Fred Sinowatz .

In 1968/69 Walter was dean of the veterinary faculty, from 1969 to 1971 rector of the university and 1971/72 prorector of the LMU.

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SURNAME	Walter, Peter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German veterinarian, animal anatomist and university lecturer
DATE OF BIRTH	June 7, 1928
PLACE OF BIRTH	Muenster
DATE OF DEATH	May 8, 1982
Place of death	Munich