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Francis Davis

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American journalist and writer (1946-2025)

United StatesWritersLived 1946 to 2025 · aged 78
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Francis John Davis was an American author and journalist known for having been the jazz critic for The Village Voice and a contributing editor for The Atlantic. He also taught courses on jazz and blues at the University of Pennsylvania. He was a 1994 recipient of the Pew Fellowships in the Arts.

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1994Pew Fellowship in the Arts
Guggenheim Fellowship

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Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1946 to 2025 · aged 78
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6 languages

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