About Donald R. Davis
Lived 1934 – 2024 (aged 90). Donald R. Davis was an American entomologist, biologist, curator and museum professional.
Donald Ray Davis (March 28, 1934 – October 12, 2024) was an American entomologist, specializing in Lepidoptera (moths).
Life and career Davis was born in Oklahoma City on March 28, 1934. In 1956, he earned his bachelor's degree in Entomology at the University of Kansas. He received his Ph.D. at Cornell University in 1962.
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Who was Donald R. Davis?
American entomologist (1934-2024)
When was Donald R. Davis born?
Donald R. Davis was born on 28 March 1934 in Oklahoma City.
When did Donald R. Davis die?
Donald R. Davis died on 12 October 2024 in Oklahoma City.
What was Donald R. Davis's occupation?
Donald R. Davis was an entomologist, biologist, curator and museum professional.
What nationality was Donald R. Davis?
Donald R. Davis was American.
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