Jack Davis
Indigenous Australian playwright (1917-2000)
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Summary
Jack Davis was born on March 11, 1917[1], in Perth[2]. He died on March 17, 2000[3], in Fremantle[4]. He worked as a poet[5], writer[6], and playwright[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: March 14, 1917[9]
- Country of citizenship: Australia[10]
- Field of work: Australian literature[11], theatre of Australia[12], Australian poetry[13]
- Award received: Member of the Order of Australia[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Family name: Davis[16]
- Given name: Jack[17]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[18]
Why It Matters
Jack Davis is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]
FAQs
Where was Jack Davis born?
Jack Davis was born in Perth[2].
Where did Jack Davis die?
Jack Davis died in Fremantle[4].
What did Jack Davis do for work?
Jack Davis worked as a poet[5], writer[6], and playwright[7].
What awards did Jack Davis receive?
Honors received include Member of the Order of Australia[14].