Born on July 8, 1973 in Dresden
| Abitur | ||
| Training as a printer | ||
| University studies in art history in Hamburg and Madrid | ||
| 2006 | Ph.D. at the University of Hamburg; thesis topic: Der Plattenbau als Krisengebiet (i.e., the pre-fabricated high-rise as a conflict area) | |
| Work for the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung as a writer and publicist | ||
| Peter Richter lives in Berlin |













