David Pountney

Summary

David Pountney is a human^[1]. Born in Oxford^[2], he… he was born on September 10, 1947^[3]. He worked as an intendant^[4], librettist^[5], theatrical director^[6], and opera director^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• David Pountney was born in Oxford^[2].
• David Pountney was born on September 10, 1947^[3].
• David Pountney held citizenship in United Kingdom^[9].
• David Pountney's professions included intendant^[4].
• David Pountney worked as a librettist^[5].
• David Pountney worked as a theatrical director^[6].
• David Pountney worked as an opera director^[7].
• David Pountney was educated at St John's College^[10].
• David Pountney received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[11].
• David Pountney received the Knight Bachelor^[12].
• David Pountney received the International Opera Award^[13].
• David Pountney is recorded as male^[14].
• David Pountney's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• David Pountney's noble title is recorded as Knight Bachelor^[16].
• David Pountney's family name is recorded as Pountney^[17].
• David Pountney's given name is recorded as David^[18].
• David Pountney's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[19].
• David Pountney's documentation files at is recorded as SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts^[20].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[21]

• Country: GB^[22]

• Began / founded: 1947-09-10^[23]

• MusicBrainz ID: 526fec0d-c79c-4402-9490-94324245a8ba^[24]

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Origins and Family

David Pountney's place of birth was Oxford^[2]. He was born on September 10, 1947^[3].

Education

David Pountney's education included a stint at St John's College^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include intendant^[4], librettist^[5], theatrical director^[6], and opera director^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[11], a grade of an order^[25], in United Kingdom^[26]; Knight Bachelor^[12], a title of honor^[27], in United Kingdom^[28], founded in 1300^[29]; and International Opera Award^[13], an award^[30], founded in 2013^[31], headquartered in London^[32].

Why It Matters

David Pountney ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[8]

FAQs

Where was David Pountney born?

Born in Oxford^[2], David Pountney…

What did David Pountney do for work?

David Pountney worked as intendant^[4], librettist^[5], theatrical director^[6], and opera director^[7].

Where did David Pountney go to school?

David Pountney was educated at St John's College^[10].

What awards did David Pountney receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[11], Knight Bachelor^[12], and International Opera Award^[13].