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British art historian (born 1946)

This article is about the museum director Neil MacGregor. For similarly named people, see Neil McGregor (disambiguation).

Robert Neil MacGregor (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]

Biography

Neil MacGregor was born in Glasgow to two medical doctors, Alexander and Anna MacGregor.

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He was educated at Glasgow Academy and then read modern languages at New College, Oxford, where he is now an honorary fellow.

The period that followed was spent studying philosophy at the École Normale Supérieure in Paris (coinciding with the events of May 1968), and as a law student at Edinburgh University, where he received the Green Prize.

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