Jean-François Davy

film producer, film director, screenwriter, actor
Person human Q3165561
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Summary

Jean-François Davy is a human[1]. He was born in 13th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on May 3, 1945[3]. He passed away in 2nd arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on May 2, 2025[5]. He worked as a film producer[6], film director[7], actor[8], screenwriter[9], and director[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Jean-François Davy's place of birth was 13th arrondissement of Paris[2].
  • Jean-François Davy passed away in 2nd arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Jean-François Davy was born on May 3, 1945[3].
  • Jean-François Davy died on May 2, 2025[5].
  • Jean-François Davy is buried at Quiberville-sur-Mer[12].
  • Jean-François Davy held citizenship in France[13].
  • French was Jean-François Davy's native language[14].
  • Jean-François Davy worked as a film producer[6].
  • Jean-François Davy worked as a film director[7].
  • Jean-François Davy's professions included actor[8].
  • Jean-François Davy's professions included screenwriter[9].
  • Jean-François Davy worked as a director[10].
  • Jean-François Davy's education included a stint at Lycée Henri-IV[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean-François Davy is Le Seuil du vide[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean-François Davy is Exhibition[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean-François Davy is Ça va faire mal[18].
  • Jean-François Davy is recorded as male[19].
  • Jean-François Davy's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Jean-François Davy's Commons category is recorded as Jean-François Davy[21].
  • Jean-François Davy's family name is recorded as Davy[22].
  • Jean-François Davy's given name is recorded as Jean-François[23].
  • Jean-François Davy's given name is recorded as Henri[24].
  • Jean-François Davy's given name is recorded as Marcel[25].
  • Jean-François Davy's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].
  • Jean-François Davy's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Jean-François Henri Marcel Davy'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in 13th arrondissement of Paris[2], Jean-François Davy… he was born on May 3, 1945[3]. French was his native language[14].

Education

Jean-François Davy was educated at Lycée Henri-IV[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film producer[6], film director[7], actor[8], screenwriter[9], and director[10].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Le Seuil du vide[16], a film[28]; Exhibition[17], a film[29]; and Ça va faire mal[18], a film[30].

Death and Burial

Jean-François Davy died on May 2, 2025[5]. He died in 2nd arrondissement of Paris[4]. He is buried at Quiberville-sur-Mer[12].

Why It Matters

Jean-François Davy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Jean-François Davy born?

Born in 13th arrondissement of Paris[2].

Where did Jean-François Davy die?

Jean-François Davy passed away in 2nd arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Jean-François Davy do for work?

Jean-François Davy worked as film producer[6], film director[7], actor[8], screenwriter[9], and director[10].

Where did Jean-François Davy go to school?

Jean-François Davy was educated at Lycée Henri-IV[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées. Retrieved . lesgensducinema.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées. Retrieved . deces.matchid.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . landrucimetieres.fr. Retrieved . landrucimetieres.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . lesgensducinema.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées. Retrieved . leparisien.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées. Retrieved . lesgensducinema.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Kwayst · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ca', 'commons', 'en', 'fr', 'id', 'ro', 'ur', 'vo']
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  2. 22d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Allcinema person id → 20899
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  3. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person id → 226797
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  4. 12w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cine21 person id → 59753
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  5. 19w ago · Nashona · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    George eastman museum people id → 141963
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  6. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Lycée Henri-IV
    Native language → French
    Place of birth → 13th arrondissement of Paris
    Languages spoken, written or signed → French
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