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David McVicar

British opera director
Person Human Q905559

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
1966
Place of birth
Glasgow
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[7]
Occupation
director, theatre director, opera director, costume designer
Employer
Deutsche Oper Berlin[8]
Educated at
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland[9]
Award received
Knight Bachelor[10]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[14]
Family name
McVicar[12]
Given name
David[13]
🏷️ Also known as
en David McVicar en Sir David McVicar fr Sir David McVicar ja デイヴィッド・マクヴィカー ja デイビット・マクヴィカー ko 데이비드 맥비커 ru Дэвид Маквикар ru Маквикар, Дэвид
🔖 Identifiers · 29
ISNI
0000000363498646
VIAF cluster ID
228170743
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2004001029
GND ID
1021590177
BBC Things ID
8c7eaeb7-6c58-4cbb-b8d5-81b624aed284
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
14658247x
Described at URL
deutscheoperberlin.de
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
1021590177
FAST ID
503629
FID performing arts ID
agent/gnd_1021590177
Film.ru person ID
david-mcvicar
Flanders Arts Institute person ID (former scheme)
1899005
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Freebase ID
/m/0cyy_v
HAND ID
3161-62C6-86D0-2FAA-AE0D
IDU person ID
31295
IMDb ID
nm1329345
IdRef ID
131850415
J9U entity ID
987007344023305171
Kunstenpunt Knowledge Graph ID
Wikidata item
Lex ID
David_McVicar
Media Library for Dance and Theatre person ID
4881
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810617497105606
Sceneweb artist ID
67060
TMDB person ID
1065805
The Oxford Dictionary of Music entry ID
10084
Who's Who UK ID
U250027
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJhCHrfr87bTQ8XybYQ6rq
Yale LUX ID
person/e49f7f02-d6bf-4235-95c4-2b21b4676aea
ČSFD person ID
246546

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Occupation 3
director, theatre director, costume designer
Award received 1
Knight Bachelor
Country of citizenship 1
United Kingdom
Educated at 1
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Employer 1
Deutsche Oper Berlin
Given name 1
David
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Place of birth 1
Glasgow
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

David McVicar was born in 1966[1] in Glasgow[2]. He has worked as a director[3], theatre director[4], opera director[5], and costume designer[6].

FAQs

Where was David McVicar born?

David McVicar's place of birth was Glasgow[2].

What did David McVicar do for work?

David McVicar worked as a director[3], theatre director[4], opera director[5], and costume designer[6].

Where did David McVicar go to school?

David McVicar was educated at Royal Conservatoire of Scotland[9].

What awards did David McVicar receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[10].

Related Entities

United Kingdom

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . deutscheoperberlin.de. Retrieved . deutscheoperberlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
    Award received → Knight Bachelor
    Sex or gender → male
    FID performing arts ID → agent/gnd_1021590177
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