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Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Donald Davidson

Donald Herbert Davidson (March 6, 1917 – August 30, 2003) was an American philosopher, who served as Slusser Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley, from 1981 to 2003, after having also held substantive teaching appointments at Stanford University, Rockefeller University, Princeton University and the University of Chicago.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Jo Davidson 1883-1952.

American sculptor best remembered for his vigorous portrait busts of Woodrow Wilson, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Albert Einstein, among others.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Donald Davidson

Donald Davidson was one of the most important philosophers of the latter half of the twentieth century. His ideas, presented in a series of essays from the 1960's onwards, have been influential across a range of areas from semantic theory through to epistemology and ethics.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Robert Davidson

Robert Davidson (1804 - 1894) was a Scottish inventor who built the first known electric locomotive in 1837.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Avram Davidson

Avram Davidson (April 23, 1923 – May 8, 1993) was an American Jewish writer of fantasy fiction, science fiction, and crime fiction, as well as the author of many stories that do not fit into a genre niche. He won a Hugo Award and three World Fantasy Awards in the science fiction and fantasy genre, and a Queen's Award and an Edgar Award in the mystery genre.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Doug Davidson

Doug Davidson born October 24, 1954 is an Emmy Award-nominated American television actor.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Jim Davidson

Jim Davidson( 13 December 1952) is an English actor, blue comedian and TV presenter best known for presenting popular television gameshows Big Break and The Generation Game.

Davidson as First Name

Davidson Black,     Davidson Black,       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Davidson Black,: a Canadian paleoanthropologist, best known for his naming of Sinanthropus pekinensis (now Homo erectus pekinensis). He was Chairman of the Geological Survey of China and a Fellow of the Royal Society. He was known as ??? in China.

Davidson Black     Davidson Black       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Davidson Black: was a Canadian paleoanthropologist, best known for his naming of Sinanthropus pekinensis (now Homo erectus pekinensis). He was Chairman of the Geological Survey of China and a Fellow of the Royal Society. He was known as ??? (pinyin: Bù Dásheng) in China.

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Davidson as Last Name

Amy Davidson     Amy Davidson       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Amy Davidson: is an American television actress who is best known for her role as Kerry Michelle Hennessy in 8 Simple Rules. Although her character on 8 Simple Rules is younger than her on-screen sister Bridget, (played by Kaley Cuoco), Davidson is six years older than Cuoco.A native of India, Colorado, Amy attended Shadow Mountain High School. Her dad is a principal at El Mirage elementary school. Amy began doing commercial work and her acting coach Gene Fowler encouraged her to move to Los Angeles, California at a young age.

Benjamin Earl Davidson     Benjamin Earl Davidson       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Benjamin Earl Davidson: is a former American football player between 1961 and 1971, most notably in the American Football League for the Oakland Raiders from 1964 through 1969 and for the National Football League Oakland Raiders in 1970 and 1971. He had also played in the NFL for the Green Bay Packers (1961), and Washington Redskins (1962-63).

Paul Davidson     Paul Davidson       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Paul Davidson: an American macroeconomist who has been one of the leading spokesmen of the American branch of the Post Keynesian school in economics. He is a prolific writer and has actively intervened in important debates on economic policy (natural resources, international monetary system, developing countries' debt) from a position that is very critical of mainstream economics.Davidson did not originally choose economics as a profession. His primary training was in chemistry, for which he got a BSc from the University of Pennsylvania. In 1951 he worked in that same university as an instructor in physiology and chemistry. He soon switched to economics, receiving his MBA from the City University of New York in 1955, and completing his PhD at the University of Pennsylvania in 1959.

Jo Davidson     Jo Davidson       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jo Davidson: was an American sculptor of Russian-Jewish descent. Although he specialized in realistic, intense portrait busts, Davidson did not require his subjects to formally pose for him; rather, he observed and spoke with them. He worked primarily with clay, while the final products were typically cast in terra-cotta, marble and bronze.In 1911 Davidson secured his first solo gallery shows; in 1934 he won the National Academy of Design's Maynard Prize, and in 1947 the American Academy of Arts and Letters hosted a retrospective featuring nearly 200 of his works. He was one of 250 sculptors who exhibited in the 3rd Sculpture International held at the Philadelphia Museum of Art in the summer of 1949.

Donald Grady Davidson     Donald Grady Davidson       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Donald Grady Davidson: was a U.S. poet, essayist, social and literary critic, and author. He is best known as a founding member of the Nashville circle of poets known as the Fugitives and of an overlapping group, the Southern Agrarians.

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