Davis,Richard Harding

Davis,Richard Harding
Davis, Richard Harding. 1864-1916.
American writer whose vivid coverage of the Spanish-American, Boer, and Russo-Japanese wars established him as the leading correspondent of his day.

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  • Davis, Richard Harding — (1864 1916)    Born in Philadelphia, the exuberant journalist and playwright earned the epithet Beau Brummell of the Press. Renowned particularly as a war correspondent, he translated his experiences into short stories, which he then dramatized.… …   The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater

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  • Richard Harding Davis — (1903) Richard Harding Davis (* 18. April 1864 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; † 11. April 1916 in Mount Kisco, New York) war ein US amerikanischer Schriftsteller, Journalist und Dramatik …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Davis, Rebecca Blaine Harding — ▪ American author née  Rebecca Blaine Harding  born June 24, 1831, Washington, Pa., U.S. died Sept. 29, 1910, Mount Kisco, N.Y.       American essayist and writer, remembered primarily for her story “Life in the Iron Mills,” which is considered a …   Universalium

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  • Davis — ist ein häufiger Familienname. Er steht zum König David im Alten Testament, im allgemeinen mit einer patronymischen s Bildung zu dem häufigen Vornamen David, als Verkürzung aus Davids. Davis ist auch der Name einer Universitätsstadt in… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Richard davis (homonymie) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Davis.  Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différentes personnes partageant un même nom. Richard Davis, contrebassiste américain né le 15 avril 1930 à Chicago, dans l …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Davis —   [ deɪvɪs],    1) Arthur Hoey, australischer Schriftsteller, Rudd, Steele.    2) Bette, eigentlich Ruth Elizabeth Davis, amerikanische Filmschauspielerin, * Lowell (Massachusetts) 5. 4. 1908, ✝ Paris 6. 10. 1989; Darstellerin schwieriger… …   Universal-Lexikon

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