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Humphry Davy , Davy, Humphry
DAVY, HUMPHRY
d. Geneva, Switzerland, 29 May 1829), chemistry. For the original article on Davy see DSB, vol. 3.
Since David Knight’s e… Terrell Davis , Davis, Terrell
1972-
American football player
Terrell Davis's exuberant seven year NFL career was marked by record-breaking accomplishments and debil… Colin Davis , Colin Davis
Conductor
For the Record…
Selected discography
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Critics deem Sir Colin Davis one of Britain’s greatest living conductors. His care… Sammy Davis Jr , Davis, Sammy Jr.
Sammy Davis, Jr.
Singer, dancer, actor
Sammy Davis, Jr.’s death in 1990 robbed American audiences of a favorite entertainer, a star… Robertson Davies , Davies, Robertson
BORN: 1913, Thamesville, Ontario, Canada
DIED: 1995, Orangeville, Ontario, Canada
NATIONALITY: Canadian
GENRE: Letters, journalism,… John Davis , English navigator John Davis (ca. 1550-1605), though remembered chiefly as a northern explorer, sailed many seas, took part in naval fighting, and in…
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Davies, Patricia (1956–)