Robert Gorham Davis

American literary critic and professor
Person human Q47681708
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Robert Gorham Davis

Summary

Robert Gorham Davis is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cambridge[2]. He was born on +1908-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1998-07-16T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a literary critic[5] and professor[6].

Key Facts

  • Robert Gorham Davis's place of birth was Cambridge[2].
  • Robert Gorham Davis was born on +1908-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Robert Gorham Davis died on +1998-07-16T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Robert Gorham Davis was married to Hope Hale Davis[7].
  • A child of Robert Gorham Davis was Lydia Davis[8].
  • Robert Gorham Davis held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Robert Gorham Davis's professions included literary critic[5].
  • Robert Gorham Davis worked as a professor[6].
  • Robert Gorham Davis received the Guggenheim Fellowship[10].
  • Robert Gorham Davis is recorded as male[11].
  • Robert Gorham Davis's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Robert Gorham Davis's family name is recorded as Davis[13].
  • Robert Gorham Davis's given name is recorded as Robert[14].
  • Robert Gorham Davis's described at URL is recorded as http://www.nytimes.com/1998/07/17/arts/robert-g-davis-90-author-professor-and-literary-critic.html[15].

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Origins and Family

Born in Cambridge[2], Robert Gorham Davis… he was born on +1908-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include literary critic[5] and professor[6].

Recognition

Robert Gorham Davis received the Guggenheim Fellowship[10].

Personal Life

Robert Gorham Davis was married to Hope Hale Davis[7]. A child of him was Lydia Davis[8].

Death and Burial

Robert Gorham Davis died on +1998-07-16T00:00:00Z[4].

FAQs

Where was Robert Gorham Davis born?

Born in Cambridge[2], Robert Gorham Davis…

Who was Robert Gorham Davis married to?

Robert Gorham Davis's spouses include Hope Hale Davis[7].

What did Robert Gorham Davis do for work?

Robert Gorham Davis worked as literary critic[5] and professor[6].

What awards did Robert Gorham Davis receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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