Jack Davis
American cartoonist (1924–2016)
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Summary
Jack Davis was born on December 2, 1924[1], in Atlanta[2]. He died on July 27, 2016[3], in Atlanta[4]. He worked as a cartoonist[5], illustrator[6], and comics artist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (743 views/month, #7,189 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Christ Church Episcopal Cemetery[9]
- Country of citizenship: United States[10]
- Educated at: University of Georgia[11]
- Award received: Inkpot Award[12], Reuben Award[13], Will Eisner Hall of Fame[14], Special Recognition Award[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Military branch: United States Navy[17]
- Commons category: Jack Davis[18]
- Cause of death: stroke[19]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[20]
- Family name: Davis[21]
- Given name: Jack[22]
- Manner of death: natural causes[23]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[24]
- Start of work period: 1950[25]
- Has works in the collection: National Portrait Gallery[26]
- Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[27]
Why It Matters
Jack Davis is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
FAQs
Where was Jack Davis born?
Jack Davis was born in Atlanta[2].
Where did Jack Davis die?
Jack Davis died in Atlanta[4].
What did Jack Davis do for work?
Jack Davis worked as a cartoonist[5], illustrator[6], and comics artist[7].
Where did Jack Davis go to school?
Jack Davis was educated at University of Georgia[11].
What awards did Jack Davis receive?
Honors received include Inkpot Award[12], Reuben Award[13], Will Eisner Hall of Fame[14], and Special Recognition Award[15].