About David Sekers
Born 1943. David Sekers is a British historian.
David Nicholas Oliver Sekers OBE (born 29 September 1943) is a British historian.
Early life He was born in 1943, the son of the Hungarian industrialist, Sir Nicholas Sekers, and his wife, Agota. Since 2005 he has been an advisor to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) Culture, Media and Sport Committee. He has carried out consultancy work for the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF).
National Trust From 1989-98 he was Director of the Southern Region of the National Trust. From 1998-2001 he was Director of the Regions of the National Trust.
Personal life
In 1965, he married Simone Caplat, daughter of Moran Caplat, the general manager of Glyndebourne. She is a trustee of the Landmark Trust.
Sekers was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 1986 New Year Honours.
He was a director of Quarry Bank Museum.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Family & relationships
People in David Sekers's life
Named in this biography and alive at the same time
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped David Sekers's
Frequently asked questions
Who is David Sekers?
British historian
When was David Sekers born?
David Sekers was born on 29 September 1943.
What is David Sekers's occupation?
David Sekers is a historian.
What nationality is David Sekers?
David Sekers is British.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). David Sekers. https://biography.guide/david-sekers/
MLA: "David Sekers." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/david-sekers/.
Chicago: "David Sekers." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/david-sekers/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-22 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:17 UTC