Richard Davis

Summary

Richard Davis is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Chicago^[2]. He was born on April 15, 1930^[3]. He passed away in Madison^[4]. He died on September 6, 2023^[5]. He worked as a pedagogue^[6], jazz musician^[7], university teacher^[8], recording artist^[9], and double-bassist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (391 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Richard Davis's place of birth was Chicago^[2].
• Richard Davis passed away in Madison^[4].
• Richard Davis was born on April 15, 1930^[3].
• Richard Davis died on September 6, 2023^[5].
• Richard Davis held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Richard Davis is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[13].
• Richard Davis's professions included pedagogue^[6].
• Richard Davis worked as a jazz musician^[7].
• Richard Davis's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Richard Davis worked as a recording artist^[9].
• Richard Davis's professions included double-bassist^[10].
• Richard Davis was employed by University of Wisconsin–Madison^[14].
• Richard Davis received the NEA Jazz Masters^[15].
• Richard Davis is recorded as male^[16].
• Richard Davis's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Richard Davis's genre is jazz^[18].
• Richard Davis's genre is post-bop^[19].
• Richard Davis's genre is classical music^[20].
• Richard Davis's record label is recorded as Muse Records^[21].
• Richard Davis's record label is recorded as Cobblestone Records^[22].
• Richard Davis's record label is recorded as Futura et Marge^[23].
• Richard Davis's discography is recorded as Richard Davis discography^[24].
• Richard Davis's family name is recorded as Davis^[25].
• Richard Davis's given name is recorded as Richard^[26].
• Richard Davis's official website is recorded as http://richarddavis.org^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1930-04-15^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2023-09-06^[31]

• Genre(s): hard bop, jazz, post-bop^[32]

• Community tags: 2008 universal fire victim, hard bop, jazz, post-bop^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: b59843a1-bb97-45f0-84b9-ff9017878cdd^[34]

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Origins and Family

Born in Chicago^[2], Richard Davis… he was born on April 15, 1930^[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pedagogue^[6], jazz musician^[7], university teacher^[8], recording artist^[9], and double-bassist^[10]. Among Richard Davis's employers was University of Wisconsin–Madison^[14].

Recognition

Richard Davis received the NEA Jazz Masters^[15].

Death and Burial

Richard Davis died on September 6, 2023^[5]. He died in Madison^[4].

Why It Matters

Richard Davis ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (391 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Richard Davis born?

Richard Davis was born in Chicago^[2].

Where did Richard Davis die?

Richard Davis passed away in Madison^[4].

What did Richard Davis do for work?

Richard Davis worked as pedagogue^[6], jazz musician^[7], university teacher^[8], recording artist^[9], and double-bassist^[10].

What awards did Richard Davis receive?

Honors received include NEA Jazz Masters^[15].