David Neil MacKenzie

British linguist (1926–2001)
Person human Q4819498
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David Neil MacKenzie

Summary

David Neil MacKenzie is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on April 8, 1926[3]. He passed away in Bangor[4]. He died on October 13, 2001[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], orientalist[7], polyglot[8], and iranologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • David Neil MacKenzie's place of birth was London[2].
  • David Neil MacKenzie passed away in Bangor[4].
  • David Neil MacKenzie was born on April 8, 1926[3].
  • David Neil MacKenzie was born on April 1926[11].
  • David Neil MacKenzie died on October 13, 2001[5].
  • David Neil MacKenzie held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • David Neil MacKenzie held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • David Neil MacKenzie worked as a linguist[6].
  • David Neil MacKenzie's professions included orientalist[7].
  • David Neil MacKenzie's professions included polyglot[8].
  • David Neil MacKenzie's professions included iranologist[9].
  • David Neil MacKenzie's field of work was Iranian[14].
  • David Neil MacKenzie was employed by University of Göttingen[15].
  • David Neil MacKenzie was employed by SOAS, University of London[16].
  • David Neil MacKenzie's education included a stint at SOAS, University of London[17].
  • David Neil MacKenzie received the Fellow of the British Academy[18].
  • David Neil MacKenzie was a member of British Academy[19].
  • David Neil MacKenzie is recorded as male[20].
  • David Neil MacKenzie's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • David Neil MacKenzie's military branch is recorded as British Army[22].
  • David Neil MacKenzie's archives at is recorded as Göttingen State and University Library[23].
  • David Neil MacKenzie was part of the conflict World War II[24].
  • David Neil MacKenzie's family name is recorded as Mackenzie[25].
  • David Neil MacKenzie's given name is recorded as David[26].
  • David Neil MacKenzie's given name is recorded as Neil[27].

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Origins and Family

David Neil MacKenzie's place of birth was London[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 8, 1926[3] and April 1926[11].

Education

David Neil MacKenzie was educated at SOAS, University of London[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], orientalist[7], polyglot[8], and iranologist[9]. David Neil MacKenzie's field of work was Iranian[14]. Employers include University of Göttingen[15], a campus university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1734[30], headquartered in Göttingen[31] and SOAS, University of London[16], a public research university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1916[34], headquartered in London[35].

Recognition

David Neil MacKenzie received the Fellow of the British Academy[18].

Death and Burial

David Neil MacKenzie died on October 13, 2001[5]. He passed away in Bangor[4].

Why It Matters

David Neil MacKenzie ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was David Neil MacKenzie born?

David Neil MacKenzie was born in London[2].

Where did David Neil MacKenzie die?

David Neil MacKenzie died in Bangor[4].

What did David Neil MacKenzie do for work?

David Neil MacKenzie worked as linguist[6], orientalist[7], polyglot[8], and iranologist[9].

Where did David Neil MacKenzie go to school?

David Neil MacKenzie was educated at SOAS, University of London[17].

What awards did David Neil MacKenzie receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the British Academy[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [11] ↑ . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12h ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'ckb', 'de', 'diq', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'ku', 'simple', 'tr']
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  2. 17w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
    Member of → British Academy
    Given name → David, Neil
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