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Martin Jay Davis

1937 – 2022

American fencer

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Lived 1937 – 2022 (aged 84). Martin Jay Davis was an American fencer and astrologer.

Martin Jay Davis (September 7, 1937 – January 10, 2022) was an American astrologer and author specializing in locational astrology. He was also a member of the United States fencing team (foil), and competed at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, Germany.

Davis was born in St. Louis, Missouri, and was Jewish. He attended New York University, fenced for the school, and was an NCAA Second Team All-American in 1958.

He was a gold medalist in Individual Foil at the 1965 Maccabiah Games in Tel Aviv, Israel. His first title, Astrolocality Astrology, won the Spica award for the best astrology book in 2000.

In 2017, he was inducted into the NYU Hall of Fame.

Davis died in Zeeland in the Netherlands, on January 10, 2022, at the age of 84.

Publications Astrolocality Astrology (2000) Wessex Astrologer, Dorset, UK. From Here to There: An Astrologer's Guide to Astromapping (2007) Wessex Astrologer, Dorset, UK.

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Who was Martin Jay Davis?

American fencer (1937–2022)

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Martin Jay Davis was born on 7 September 1937 in St. Louis.

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Martin Jay Davis died on 10 January 2022 in Zeeland.

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Martin Jay Davis was a fencer and astrologer.

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Martin Jay Davis was American.

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· Wikidata: Q3850051

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