Neil MacGregor

Neil MacGregor
MacGregor in 2018
Born
Robert Neil MacGregor

(1946-06-16) 16 June 1946 (age 78)
Glasgow, Scotland
EducationThe Glasgow Academy, Scotland
Alma materNew College, Oxford
École Normale Supérieure
University of Edinburgh
Courtauld Institute of Art
Occupation(s)Art historian and museum director

Robert Neil MacGregor OM AO FSA (born 16 June 1946) is a British art historian and former museum director. He was editor of the Burlington Magazine from 1981 to 1987, then Director of the National Gallery, London, from 1987 to 2002, Director of the British Museum from 2003 to 2015,[1] and founding director of the Humboldt Forum in Berlin until 2018.[2]

  1. ^ theguardian.com 8 April 2015
  2. ^ "Neil MacGregor | Humboldt Forum".