Nigel Douglas

British opera singer (1929-2022)
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Nigel Douglas

Summary

Nigel Douglas is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lenham[2]. He was born on 1929[3]. He died on December 15, 2022[4]. He worked as an opera singer[5].

Key Facts

  • Born in Lenham[2], Nigel Douglas…
  • Nigel Douglas was born on 1929[3].
  • Nigel Douglas was born on May 9, 1929[6].
  • Nigel Douglas died on December 15, 2022[4].
  • Nigel Douglas's father was Robert Leigh-Pemberton[7].
  • Nigel Douglas's mother was Helen Payne-Gallwey[8].
  • Nigel Douglas was married to Alexandra Valerie Roper[9].
  • A child of Nigel Douglas was Charles Leigh-Pemberton[10].
  • Nigel Douglas held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Nigel Douglas's professions included opera singer[5].
  • Nigel Douglas's education included a stint at Eton College[12].
  • Nigel Douglas was educated at Magdalen College[13].
  • Nigel Douglas is recorded as male[14].
  • Nigel Douglas's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Nigel Douglas's voice type is recorded as tenor[16].
  • Nigel Douglas's family name is recorded as Douglas[17].
  • Nigel Douglas's given name is recorded as Nigel[18].
  • Nigel Douglas studied under Alfred Piccaver[19].
  • Nigel Douglas's birth name is recorded as Nigel Douglas Leigh-Pemberton[20].
  • Nigel Douglas's sibling is recorded as Robin Leigh-Pemberton, Baron Kingsdown[21].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[22]

  • Country: GB[23]

  • Began / founded: 1929-05-09[24]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2022-12-15[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 522249cd-2546-40aa-b8b4-6e0ad20808bc[26]

Body

Origins and Family

Nigel Douglas's place of birth was Lenham[2]. Recorded date of birth include 1929[3] and May 9, 1929[6]. His father was Robert Leigh-Pemberton[7]. His mother was Helen Payne-Gallwey[8].

Education

Educated at Eton College[12], a public school[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1440[29] and Magdalen College[13], a college of the University of Oxford[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1458[32]. Nigel Douglas studied under Alfred Piccaver[19].

Career and Affiliations

Nigel Douglas's professions included opera singer[5].

Personal Life

Nigel Douglas was married to Alexandra Valerie Roper[9]. A child of him was Charles Leigh-Pemberton[10].

Death and Burial

Nigel Douglas died on December 15, 2022[4].

FAQs

Where was Nigel Douglas born?

Nigel Douglas was born in Lenham[2].

Who were Nigel Douglas's parents?

Nigel Douglas's father was Robert Leigh-Pemberton[7]. Nigel Douglas's mother was Helen Payne-Gallwey[8].

Who was Nigel Douglas married to?

Nigel Douglas's spouses include Alexandra Valerie Roper[9].

What did Nigel Douglas do for work?

Nigel Douglas worked as opera singer[5].

Where did Nigel Douglas go to school?

Nigel Douglas was educated at Eton College[12] and Magdalen College[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved . telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling Robin Leigh-Pemberton, Baron Kingsdown
    Family name Douglas
    Yale lux id person/afee7533-b327-4c97-befc-448e1ff7dbd9
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