Peter Sellars

Summary

Peter Sellars is a human^[1]. He was born in Pittsburgh^[2]. He was born on September 27, 1957^[3]. He worked as a theatrical director^[4], film director^[5], screenwriter^[6], director^[7], and librettist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (437 views/month, #7,126 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Peter Sellars's place of birth was Pittsburgh^[2].
• Peter Sellars was born on September 27, 1957^[3].
• Peter Sellars held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Peter Sellars worked as a theatrical director^[4].
• Peter Sellars worked as a film director^[5].
• Peter Sellars's professions included screenwriter^[6].
• Peter Sellars's professions included director^[7].
• Peter Sellars worked as a librettist^[8].
• Peter Sellars's professions included university teacher^[11].
• Among Peter Sellars's employers was University of California, Los Angeles^[12].
• Peter Sellars was educated at Harvard University^[13].
• Peter Sellars's education included a stint at Phillips Academy^[14].
• Peter Sellars was educated at St. Edmund's Academy^[15].
• Peter Sellars received the MacArthur Fellows Program^[16].
• Peter Sellars received the Erasmus Prize^[17].
• Peter Sellars received the Polar Music Prize^[18].
• Peter Sellars was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[19].
• Peter Sellars is recorded as male^[20].
• Peter Sellars's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Peter Sellars's Commons category is recorded as Peter Sellars^[22].
• Peter Sellars's family name is recorded as Sellars^[23].
• Peter Sellars's given name is recorded as Peter^[24].
• Peter Sellars's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[25].
• Peter Sellars's different from is recorded as Peter Sellers^[26].
• Peter Sellars's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/UCLA^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1957-09-27^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 41fdb29b-78ed-4f40-ae6d-05181f8623ce^[31]

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Origins and Family

Born in Pittsburgh^[2], Peter Sellars… he was born on September 27, 1957^[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[13], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1636^[34], headquartered in Cambridge^[35]; Phillips Academy^[14], a high school^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1778^[38]; and St. Edmund's Academy^[15], a school^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1947^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theatrical director^[4], film director^[5], screenwriter^[6], director^[7], librettist^[8], and university teacher^[11]. Peter Sellars was employed by University of California, Los Angeles^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include MacArthur Fellows Program^[16], a science award^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1981^[44]; Erasmus Prize^[17], a science award^[45], in Netherlands^[46], founded in 1958^[47]; and Polar Music Prize^[18], a music award^[48], in Sweden^[49], founded in 1989^[50].

Why It Matters

Peter Sellars ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (437 views/month, #7,126 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51]

FAQs

Where was Peter Sellars born?

Born in Pittsburgh^[2], Peter Sellars…

What did Peter Sellars do for work?

Peter Sellars worked as theatrical director^[4], film director^[5], screenwriter^[6], director^[7], and librettist^[8].

Where did Peter Sellars go to school?

Peter Sellars was educated at Harvard University^[13], Phillips Academy^[14], and St. Edmund's Academy^[15].

What awards did Peter Sellars receive?

Honors received include MacArthur Fellows Program^[16], Erasmus Prize^[17], and Polar Music Prize^[18].