Novelist Guy Davenport

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Guy Davenport

Living place: Anderson

Birthday: 23-11-1927 (97 years old)

Population of US 1927: 119,035,000

Global rank: #95624

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Who is Novelist Guy Davenport?
A South Carolina-born author, translator, artist, and teacher, he is known for such short fiction acts as Apples and Pears (1984) and The Cardiff Team (1986). As a translator, he focused on the works of lyric Greek poets such as Sappho and Archilochos.
He illustrated the jackets of his books.

Young / Before famous

He attended Duke University, Merton College-Oxford and Harvard University. He published his first collection of short stories, Tatlin! , in 1974.

Family life info

He was born in Anderson, South Carolina and raised in the Appalachian region, the son of a railroad worker. He died of lung cancer in Lexington, Kentucky at the age of seventy-seven.

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He attended Merton College, Oxford, where he studied under The Lord of the Rings J. R.R. Tolkien.

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When was Novelist Guy Davenport born?
Guy Davenport birthday 23-11-1927 (at the age of 97).
Where is Novelist Guy Davenport's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Guy Davenport was born in Anderson, South Carolina- United States. Là Novelist, whose Zodiac is Sagittarius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Cat. Guy Davenport's global rank is 95624 and whose rank is 1282 in list of famous Novelist. Population of US in 1927 is about 119,035,000 persons.
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Events in 1927 and 23-11

Events in US in the birth year of Guy Davenport

  • Italian immigrants Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti are electrocuted at Dedham (Mass.) Prison despite worldwide protesting over weak evidence (Aug. 23).
  • The Holland Tunnel opens (Nov. 13) to connect Manhattan and Jersey City, N.J., giving cars a route under the Hudson River and an alternative to ferry boats.

Birthday Guy Davenport (23-11) in history

  • Day 23-11 year 1889: The first jukebox was installed at the Palais Royal Saloon in San Francisco.
  • Day 23-11 year 1936: First issue of Life magazine hit the newsstands. The cover photograph, by Margaret Bourke-White, featured the Fort Peck Dam.
  • Day 23-11 year 1945: U.S. wartime food rationing, of meat, butter, and other foods, ended.
  • Day 23-11 year 1971: People's Republic of China was seated at the UN Security Council.
  • Day 23-11 year 2003: Eduard Shevardnadze resigned as president of Georgia.
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