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Lloyd Spencer Davis

New Zealand-based author, filmmaker, scientist and science communicator
Person human Q94606610

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[21]
Date of birth
1954
Place of birth
Napier
Country of citizenship
New Zealand[8]
Occupation
writer, zoologist, university teacher, communication scholar, film producer
Employer
University of Otago[10]
Position held
full professor[9]
Doctoral student
Lei Zhu, Corey Bradshaw, Ursula Ellenberg, Michael P Beentjes, Amélie A. Augé, Kaitlyn Mae Martin, Octavia Cade, Carissa Nicole Turner[22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29]
Family name
Davis[30]
Given name
Lloyd, Spencer[31][32]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
NZThesisProject[33]
Student
Zoe Patterson Ross, Carla Braun-Elwert, John Kerr, Thomas Mattern, Andrew McNaughton, Blair Granville, Sue M Heath, Gerard Barbalich, Lauren Shorser, Juliet Susan Larkin[11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20]
🏷️ Also known as
en Lloyd Davis en Lloyd S Davis en Lloyd S. Davis en Lloyd Spencer Davis en LS Davis en Professor Penguin
🔖 Identifiers · 29
ISNI
0000000109155728
ORCID iD
0000-0003-1131-7647
VIAF cluster ID
73922908
Library of Congress authority ID
nr2006002127
GND ID
1068483369
OpenAlex ID
A5003908224
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
LSD TerraNovaBay.jpg ↗
BIBSYS ID
90500687
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
123248445
CONOR.SI ID
277548643
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf10139512
CiNii Research ID
1140563741592780416
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DDB person (GND) ID
1068483369
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11gcj02w6j
IdRef ID
085957232
KBR person ID
14021927
Libraries Australia ID
35720643
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA04749193
NDL Authority ID
031466824
NL CR AUT ID
jx20091215008
NUKAT ID
n2008154440
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007529063005171
National Library of Korea ID
KAC202273790
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
119962365
Open Library ID
OL2630909A
ResearchGate profile ID
Lloyd-Davis-6
Scopus author ID
7403145362
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PCjy6C8yY7DW9xHvWBGVxcK
Yale LUX ID
person/959c99dc-96fa-48a0-8c20-4507d877b676

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Summary

Lloyd Spencer Davis was born on January 1, 1954[1], in Napier[2]. He has worked as a writer[3], zoologist[4], university teacher[5], communication scholar[6], and film producer[7].

FAQs

Where was Lloyd Spencer Davis born?

Lloyd Spencer Davis's place of birth was Napier[2].

What did Lloyd Spencer Davis do for work?

Lloyd Spencer Davis worked as a writer[3], zoologist[4], university teacher[5], communication scholar[6], and film producer[7].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . University Calendar. wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . otago.ac.nz. Retrieved . otago.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [22] ↑ . Visual appeal: How the characteristics of photographs can affect science communication in Chinese national parks. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [23] ↑ . Population dynamics and colonisation modelling of New Zealand fur seals. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [24] ↑ . Assessing the impact of human disturbance on penguins. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [25] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [28] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [29] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [11] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [12] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [13] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [14] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [16] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [17] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [19] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [20] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · DrThneed · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'en', 'ur']
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    National Library of Israel J9U ID → 987007529063005171
    KBR person ID → 14021927
    Libraries Australia ID → 35720643
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