David MacLennan

Scottish stage actor, director, producer and writer
Person human Q18350629
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David MacLennan

Summary

David MacLennan is a human[1]. He was born in Glasgow[2]. He was born on +1948-06-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Glasgow[4]. He died on +2014-06-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6], stage actor[7], and film actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • David MacLennan's place of birth was Glasgow[2].
  • David MacLennan died in Glasgow[4].
  • David MacLennan was born on +1948-06-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • David MacLennan died on +2014-06-13T00:00:00Z[5].
  • David MacLennan's father was Hector MacLennan[10].
  • David MacLennan's mother was Isabel Margaret Adam[11].
  • David MacLennan was married to Juliet Cadzow[12].
  • A child of David MacLennan was Shane MacLennan[13].
  • David MacLennan held citizenship in United Kingdom[14].
  • David MacLennan worked as a writer[6].
  • David MacLennan's professions included stage actor[7].
  • David MacLennan's professions included film actor[8].
  • David MacLennan was educated at University of Edinburgh[15].
  • David MacLennan was educated at Fettes College[16].
  • David MacLennan is recorded as male[17].
  • David MacLennan's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • David MacLennan's IMDb ID is recorded as nm1542651[19].
  • The cause of death was amyotrophic lateral sclerosis[20].
  • David MacLennan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0125lcst[21].
  • David MacLennan's family name is recorded as MacLennan[22].
  • David MacLennan's given name is recorded as David[23].
  • David MacLennan's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • David MacLennan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • David MacLennan's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 108742[26].
  • David MacLennan's Prabook ID is recorded as 2538493[27].

Body

Origins and Family

David MacLennan's place of birth was Glasgow[2]. He was born on +1948-06-19T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Hector MacLennan[10]. His mother was Isabel Margaret Adam[11].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh[15], a public university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1583[30], headquartered in Edinburgh[31] and Fettes College[16], a boarding school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1870[34], headquartered in Edinburgh[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], stage actor[7], and film actor[8].

Personal Life

Among David MacLennan's spouses was Juliet Cadzow[12]. A child of him was Shane MacLennan[13].

Death and Burial

David MacLennan died on +2014-06-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Glasgow[4]. The cause of death was amyotrophic lateral sclerosis[20].

Why It Matters

David MacLennan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was David MacLennan born?

David MacLennan's place of birth was Glasgow[2].

Where did David MacLennan die?

David MacLennan passed away in Glasgow[4].

Who were David MacLennan's parents?

David MacLennan's father was Hector MacLennan[10]. David MacLennan's mother was Isabel Margaret Adam[11].

Who was David MacLennan married to?

David MacLennan's spouses include Juliet Cadzow[12].

What did David MacLennan do for work?

David MacLennan worked as writer[6], stage actor[7], and film actor[8].

Where did David MacLennan go to school?

David MacLennan was educated at University of Edinburgh[15] and Fettes College[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . The Peerage. Retrieved . scotsman.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  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. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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