Nick Davies

British investigative journalist, writer and documentary maker
Person human Q7026991
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Nick Davies

Summary

Nick Davies is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1953[2]. He worked as a journalist[3]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (542 views/month, #7,114 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Nick Davies was born on January 1, 1953[2].
  • Nick Davies held citizenship in United Kingdom[5].
  • Nick Davies's professions included journalist[3].
  • Nick Davies's education included a stint at University of Oxford[6].
  • Nick Davies received the Martha Gellhorn Prize for Journalism[7].
  • Nick Davies received the Paul Foot Award[8].
  • Nick Davies received the honorary doctorate[9].
  • Nick Davies is recorded as male[10].
  • Nick Davies's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Nick Davies's Commons category is recorded as Nick Davies[12].
  • Nick Davies's family name is recorded as Davies[13].
  • Nick Davies's given name is recorded as Nick[14].
  • Nick Davies's official website is recorded as http://www.nickdavies.net/[15].
  • Nick Davies's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].
  • Nick Davies's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+44626'}[17].
  • Nick Davies's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+42685'}[18].
  • Nick Davies's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+45316'}[19].
  • Nick Davies's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+44552'}[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Nick Davies was born on January 1, 1953[2].

Education

Nick Davies was educated at University of Oxford[6].

Career and Affiliations

Nick Davies worked as a journalist[3].

Recognition

Awards received include Martha Gellhorn Prize for Journalism[7], a journalism prize[21], in United Kingdom[22], founded in 1999[23]; Paul Foot Award[8], an award[24], founded in 2005[25]; and honorary doctorate[9], a title of honor[26].

Why It Matters

Nick Davies ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (542 views/month, #7,114 of 1,000,298).[4] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

What did Nick Davies do for work?

Nick Davies worked as journalist[3].

Where did Nick Davies go to school?

Nick Davies was educated at University of Oxford[6].

What awards did Nick Davies receive?

Honors received include Martha Gellhorn Prize for Journalism[7], Paul Foot Award[8], and honorary doctorate[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . marthagellhorn.com. marthagellhorn.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . www5.open.ac.uk. www5.open.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] ↑ . Korean Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → —
    Official website → http://www.nickdavies.net/
    Instance of → human
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
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