About Richard Davis
Lived 1949 – 2016 (aged 66). Richard Davis was a British astrophysicist, university teacher and radio astronomer.
Richard John Davis (28 June 1949 – 2 May 2016) was a radio astronomer for the Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics at the University of Manchester.
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Who was Richard Davis?
British astronomer (1949-2016)
When was Richard Davis born?
Richard Davis was born on 28 June 1949 in March.
When did Richard Davis die?
Richard Davis died on 2 May 2016 in Royal Hallamshire Hospital.
What was Richard Davis's occupation?
Richard Davis was an astrophysicist, university teacher and radio astronomer.
What nationality was Richard Davis?
Richard Davis was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Richard Davis. https://biography.guide/richard-davis-astrophysicist/
MLA: "Richard Davis." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/richard-davis-astrophysicist/.
Chicago: "Richard Davis." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/richard-davis-astrophysicist/.
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