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	[[File:Neil MacGregor.jpg\|thumb\|Neil MacGrego in 2009]]'''Neil MacGregor''' (born [[Glasgow]] 1946) is an art historian and museum director.		[[File:Neil MacGregor.jpg\|thumb\|Neil MacGrego in 2009]]'''Neil MacGregor''' (born [[Glasgow]] 1946) is an art historian and museum director.

	He studied at [[New College, Oxford]], Paris and [[Edinburgh]], and then at the [[Courtauld Institute]], whose Director, [[Anthony Blunt]], described him as the "most brilliant pupil he ever taught". <ref>http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2003/jun/08/heritage.highereducation Tim Adams, "His place in history", ''The Observer'', Sunday 8 June 2003</ref> He became editor of the ''Burlington Magazine'', and Director of the National Gallery. Since 2002 he has been Director of the [[British Museum]]. He has presented three television series on art, and the BBC Radio 4 series ''A History of the World in 100 Objects''.		He studied at [[New College, Oxford]], Paris and [[Edinburgh University\|Edinburgh]], and then at the [[Courtauld Institute]], whose Director, [[Anthony Blunt]], described him as the "most brilliant pupil he ever taught". <ref>http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2003/jun/08/heritage.highereducation Tim Adams, "His place in history", ''The Observer'', Sunday 8 June 2003</ref> He became editor of the ''Burlington Magazine'', and Director of the National Gallery. Since 2002 he has been Director of the [[British Museum]]. He has presented three television series on art, and the BBC Radio 4 series ''A History of the World in 100 Objects''.

	He was listed number 23 in the [[Pink List 2010]] and 24 in the [[Pink List 2011]]. The Pink List 2011 citation said:		He was listed number 23 in the [[Pink List 2010]] and 24 in the [[Pink List 2011]]. The Pink List 2011 citation said:

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	[[File:Neil MacGregor.jpg\|thumb\|Neil MacGrego in 2009]]'''Neil MacGregor''' (born [[Glasgow]] 1946) is an art historian and museum director.		[[File:Neil MacGregor.jpg\|thumb\|Neil MacGrego in 2009]]'''Neil MacGregor''' (born [[Glasgow]] 1946) is an art historian and museum director.

	He studied at [[Oxford]], Paris and [[Edinburgh]], and then at the [[Courtauld Institute]], whose Director, [[Anthony Blunt]], described him as the "most brilliant pupil he ever taught". <ref>http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2003/jun/08/heritage.highereducation Tim Adams, "His place in history", ''The Observer'', Sunday 8 June 2003</ref> He became editor of the ''Burlington Magazine'', and Director of the National Gallery. Since 2002 he has been Director of the [[British Museum]]. He has presented three television series on art, and the BBC Radio 4 series ''A History of the World in 100 Objects''.		He studied at [[New College, Oxford]], Paris and [[Edinburgh]], and then at the [[Courtauld Institute]], whose Director, [[Anthony Blunt]], described him as the "most brilliant pupil he ever taught". <ref>http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2003/jun/08/heritage.highereducation Tim Adams, "His place in history", ''The Observer'', Sunday 8 June 2003</ref> He became editor of the ''Burlington Magazine'', and Director of the National Gallery. Since 2002 he has been Director of the [[British Museum]]. He has presented three television series on art, and the BBC Radio 4 series ''A History of the World in 100 Objects''.

	He was listed number 23 in the [[Pink List 2010]] and 24 in the [[Pink List 2011]]. The Pink List 2011 citation said:		He was listed number 23 in the [[Pink List 2010]] and 24 in the [[Pink List 2011]]. The Pink List 2011 citation said:
	:"Saint Neil continued faultlessly as director of the British Museum, picking up the £100,000 Art Fund prize on behalf of his employers for the brilliantly inclusive ''A History of the World in 100 Objects'' project, as well as initiating yet more upmarket blockbuster exhibitions."<ref>http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/news/the-ios-pink-list-2011-2374595.html</ref>		:"Saint Neil continued faultlessly as director of the British Museum, picking up the £100,000 Art Fund prize on behalf of his employers for the brilliantly inclusive ''A History of the World in 100 Objects'' project, as well as initiating yet more upmarket blockbuster exhibitions."<ref>http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/news/the-ios-pink-list-2011-2374595.html</ref>

			He retired from the British Museum in 2015.

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Ross Burgess at 16:24, 28 September 2015

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	[[File:Neil MacGregor.jpg\|thumb\|Neil MacGrego in 2009]]'''Neil MacGregor''' (born [[Glasgow]] 1946) is an art historian and museum director.		[[File:Neil MacGregor.jpg\|thumb\|Neil MacGrego in 2009]]'''Neil MacGregor''' (born [[Glasgow]] 1946) is an art historian and museum director.

	He studied at [[Oxford]], Paris and [[Edinburgh]], and then at the Courtauld Institute, whose Director, [[Anthony Blunt]], described him as the "most brilliant pupil he ever taught". <ref>http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2003/jun/08/heritage.highereducation Tim Adams, "His place in history", ''The Observer'', Sunday 8 June 2003</ref> He became editor of the ''Burlington Magazine'', and Director of the National Gallery. Since 2002 he has been Director of the [[British Museum]]. He has presented three television series on art, and the BBC Radio 4 series ''A History of the World in 100 Objects''.		He studied at [[Oxford]], Paris and [[Edinburgh]], and then at the [[Courtauld Institute]], whose Director, [[Anthony Blunt]], described him as the "most brilliant pupil he ever taught". <ref>http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2003/jun/08/heritage.highereducation Tim Adams, "His place in history", ''The Observer'', Sunday 8 June 2003</ref> He became editor of the ''Burlington Magazine'', and Director of the National Gallery. Since 2002 he has been Director of the [[British Museum]]. He has presented three television series on art, and the BBC Radio 4 series ''A History of the World in 100 Objects''.

	He was listed number 23 in the [[Pink List 2010]] and 24 in the [[Pink List 2011]]. The Pink List 2011 citation said:		He was listed number 23 in the [[Pink List 2010]] and 24 in the [[Pink List 2011]]. The Pink List 2011 citation said:

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	He studied at [[Oxford]], Paris and [[Edinburgh]], and then at the Courtauld Institute, whose Director, [[Anthony Blunt]], described him as the "most brilliant pupil he ever taught". <ref>http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2003/jun/08/heritage.highereducation Tim Adams, "His place in history", ''The Observer'', Sunday 8 June 2003</ref> He became editor of the ''Burlington Magazine'', and Director of the National Gallery. Since 2002 he has been Director of the [[British Museum]]. He has presented three television series on art, and the BBC Radio 4 series ''A History of the World in 100 Objects''.		He studied at [[Oxford]], Paris and [[Edinburgh]], and then at the Courtauld Institute, whose Director, [[Anthony Blunt]], described him as the "most brilliant pupil he ever taught". <ref>http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2003/jun/08/heritage.highereducation Tim Adams, "His place in history", ''The Observer'', Sunday 8 June 2003</ref> He became editor of the ''Burlington Magazine'', and Director of the National Gallery. Since 2002 he has been Director of the [[British Museum]]. He has presented three television series on art, and the BBC Radio 4 series ''A History of the World in 100 Objects''.

	He was listed number 23 in the [[Pink List 2010]] and 24 in the [[Pink List 2011]].		He was listed number 23 in the [[Pink List 2010]] and 24 in the [[Pink List 2011]]. The Pink List 2011 citation said:
			:"Saint Neil continued faultlessly as director of the British Museum, picking up the £100,000 Art Fund prize on behalf of his employers for the brilliantly inclusive ''A History of the World in 100 Objects'' project, as well as initiating yet more upmarket blockbuster exhibitions."<ref>http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/news/the-ios-pink-list-2011-2374595.html</ref>

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	He studied at [[Oxford]], Paris and [[Edinburgh]], and then at the Courtauld Institute, whose Director, [[Anthony Blunt]], described him as the "most brilliant pupil he ever taught". <ref>http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2003/jun/08/heritage.highereducation Tim Adams, "His place in history", ''The Observer'', Sunday 8 June 2003</ref> He became editor of the ''Burlington Magazine'', and Director of the National Gallery. Since 2002 he has been Director of the [[British Museum]]. He has presented three television series on art, and the BBC Radio 4 series ''A History of the World in 100 Objects''.		He studied at [[Oxford]], Paris and [[Edinburgh]], and then at the Courtauld Institute, whose Director, [[Anthony Blunt]], described him as the "most brilliant pupil he ever taught". <ref>http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2003/jun/08/heritage.highereducation Tim Adams, "His place in history", ''The Observer'', Sunday 8 June 2003</ref> He became editor of the ''Burlington Magazine'', and Director of the National Gallery. Since 2002 he has been Director of the [[British Museum]]. He has presented three television series on art, and the BBC Radio 4 series ''A History of the World in 100 Objects''.

	He was listed number 23 in the [[Pink List 2010]] and in the [[Pink List 2011]].		He was listed number 23 in the [[Pink List 2010]] and 24 in the [[Pink List 2011]].

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	[[File:Neil MacGregor.jpg\|thumb\|Neil MacGrego in 2009]]'''Neil MacGregor''' (born [[Glasgow]] 1946) is an art historian and museum director.		[[File:Neil MacGregor.jpg\|thumb\|Neil MacGrego in 2009]]'''Neil MacGregor''' (born [[Glasgow]] 1946) is an art historian and museum director.

	He studied at [[Oxford]], Paris and [[Edinburgh]], and then at the Courtauld Institute, whose Director, [[Anthony Blunt]], described him as the "most brilliant pupil he ever taught". <ref>http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2003/jun/08/heritage.highereducation Tim Adams, "His place in history", ''The Observer'', Sunday 8 June 2003</ref> He became editor of the ''Burlington Magazine'', and Director of the National Gallery. Since 2002 he has been Director of the [[British Museum]]. He has presented three television series on art, and the BBC Radio 4 series ''A History of the World in 100 Objects''.		He studied at [[Oxford]], Paris and [[Edinburgh]], and then at the Courtauld Institute, whose Director, [[Anthony Blunt]], described him as the "most brilliant pupil he ever taught". <ref>http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2003/jun/08/heritage.highereducation Tim Adams, "His place in history", ''The Observer'', Sunday 8 June 2003</ref> He became editor of the ''Burlington Magazine'', and Director of the National Gallery. Since 2002 he has been Director of the [[British Museum]]. He has presented three television series on art, and the BBC Radio 4 series ''A History of the World in 100 Objects''.

			He was listed number 23 in the [[Pink List 2010]] and in the [[Pink List 2011]].

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	[[File:Neil MacGregor.jpg\|thumb\|Neil MacGrego in 2009]]'''Neil MacGregor''' (born [[Glasgow]] 1946) is an art historian and museum director.		[[File:Neil MacGregor.jpg\|thumb\|Neil MacGrego in 2009]]'''Neil MacGregor''' (born [[Glasgow]] 1946) is an art historian and museum director.

	He studied at [[Oxford]], Paris and [[Edinburgh]], and then at the Courtauld Institute, whose ~~directory~~, [[Anthony Blunt]], described him as the "most brilliant pupil he ever taught". <ref>http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2003/jun/08/heritage.highereducation Tim Adams, "His place in history", ''The Observer'', Sunday 8 June 2003</ref> He became editor of the ''Burlington Magazine'', and Director of the National Gallery. Since 2002 he has been Director of the [[British Museum]]. He has presented three television series on art, and the BBC Radio 4 series ''A History of the World in 100 Objects''.		He studied at [[Oxford]], Paris and [[Edinburgh]], and then at the Courtauld Institute, whose Director, [[Anthony Blunt]], described him as the "most brilliant pupil he ever taught". <ref>http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2003/jun/08/heritage.highereducation Tim Adams, "His place in history", ''The Observer'', Sunday 8 June 2003</ref> He became editor of the ''Burlington Magazine'', and Director of the National Gallery. Since 2002 he has been Director of the [[British Museum]]. He has presented three television series on art, and the BBC Radio 4 series ''A History of the World in 100 Objects''.

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