David Mayer

American-British theatre historian
Person human Q112054585
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David Mayer

Summary

David Mayer is a human[1]. He was born on +1928-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2023-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a theatre historian[4], university teacher[5], military officer[6], writer[7], and historian[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • David Mayer was born on +1928-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • David Mayer was born on +1928-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • David Mayer was born on +1928-11-23T00:00:00Z[11].
  • David Mayer died on +2023-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • A child of David Mayer was Catherine Mayer[12].
  • A child of David Mayer was Lise Mayer[13].
  • David Mayer held citizenship in United States[14].
  • David Mayer held citizenship in United Kingdom[15].
  • David Mayer worked as a theatre historian[4].
  • David Mayer's professions included university teacher[5].
  • David Mayer's professions included military officer[6].
  • David Mayer's professions included writer[7].
  • David Mayer's professions included historian[8].
  • David Mayer's field of work was Q11827008[16].
  • David Mayer was employed by University of Manchester[17].
  • David Mayer received the Guggenheim Fellowship[18].
  • David Mayer's image is recorded as Prof David Mayer.jpg[19].
  • David Mayer is recorded as male[20].
  • David Mayer's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • David Mayer's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114520910[22].
  • David Mayer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 93217057[23].
  • David Mayer's GND ID is recorded as 138745285[24].
  • David Mayer's military branch is recorded as United States Army[25].
  • David Mayer's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50007289[26].
  • David Mayer's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16718352d[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1928-00-00T00:00:00Z[2] and +1928-11-23T00:00:00Z[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theatre historian[4], university teacher[5], military officer[6], writer[7], and historian[8]. David Mayer's field of work was Q11827008[16]. Among his employers was University of Manchester[17].

Recognition

David Mayer received the Guggenheim Fellowship[18].

Personal Life

Children include Catherine Mayer[12], a journalist[28], b. 1965[29], of United States[30] and Lise Mayer[13], a screenwriter[31], b. 1957[32], of United States[33].

Death and Burial

David Mayer died on +2023-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

David Mayer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

What did David Mayer do for work?

David Mayer worked as theatre historian[4], university teacher[5], military officer[6], writer[7], and historian[8].

What awards did David Mayer receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[18].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . theguardian.com. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . theguardian.com. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . research.manchester.ac.uk. Retrieved . research.manchester.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . theguardian.com. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [2] . theguardian.com. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [11] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . astr.org. astr.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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