Martin Davies
British museum director 1908 – 1975
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Summary
Martin Davies was born on March 22, 1908[1], in London[2]. He died on March 7, 1975[3], in London[4]. He worked as an exhibition curator[5], art historian[6], and curator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[9]
- Field of work: visual arts[10], art catalog[11]
- Position held: Director of the National Gallery[12]
- Award received: Commander of the Order of the British Empire[13], Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[14], Fellow of the British Academy[15], Knight Bachelor[16]
- Member of: British Academy[17], Society of Antiquaries of London[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Family name: Davies[20]
- Given name: Martin[21]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[22]
- Writing language: English[23]
Why It Matters
Martin Davies is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]
FAQs
Where was Martin Davies born?
Martin Davies was born in London[2].
Where did Martin Davies die?
Martin Davies died in London[4].
What did Martin Davies do for work?
Martin Davies worked as an exhibition curator[5], art historian[6], and curator[7].
What awards did Martin Davies receive?
Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[13], Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[14], Fellow of the British Academy[15], and Knight Bachelor[16].