Davies
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Davies is a spelling variation of the patronymic English surname
Surname
A surname is a name added to a given name and is part of a personal name. In many cases, a surname is a family name. Many dictionaries define "surname" as a synonym of "family name"...

 Davis, that means David
David (name)
David is a common male given name and surname. The name "David" is derived from the ancient times of Mesopotamia and used as the Biblical Hebrew name דָּוִד , meaning "Beloved". "Dudi" is a common nickname for David in Hebrew, in the same way Dave and Davy are in English.The Arabic and Assyrian...

, a Hebrew
Hebrew language
Hebrew is a Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family. Culturally, is it considered by Jews and other religious groups as the language of the Jewish people, though other Jewish languages had originated among diaspora Jews, and the Hebrew language is also used by non-Jewish groups, such...

 name meaning "beloved". Davies is much associated with Wales
Wales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...

, owing to the name of its patron saint
Patron saint
A patron saint is a saint who is regarded as the intercessor and advocate in heaven of a nation, place, craft, activity, class, clan, family, or person...

, David
Saint David
Saint David was a Welsh Bishop during the 6th century; he was later regarded as a saint and as the patron saint of Wales. David was a native of Wales, and a relatively large amount of information is known about his life. However, his birth date is still uncertain, as suggestions range from 462 to...

.
Davies is also fairly widespread in the south-west of England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

, especially Cornwall
Cornwall
Cornwall is a unitary authority and ceremonial county of England, within the United Kingdom. It is bordered to the north and west by the Celtic Sea, to the south by the English Channel, and to the east by the county of Devon, over the River Tamar. Cornwall has a population of , and covers an area of...

. Davies is the 6th-most common surname in the United Kingdom.

It may refer to many people: here are some of them.

A

  • A. Donald Davies
    A. Donald Davies
    The Rt. Rev. A. Donald Davies was the fourth Episcopal bishop of Dallas and subsequently the first Episcopal bishop of Fort Worth. He later founded the Episcopal Missionary Church, after which he became Archbishop and Primate of the Christian Episcopal Church .-References:...

    , American Episcopal bishop
  • Adrian Davies
    Adrian Davies
    Adrian Davies is a barrister and a member of Lincoln's Inn, London. He was formerly a solicitor with the magic circle firm, Slaughter and May...

    , English barrister
  • Adrian Davies (rugby player)
    Adrian Davies (rugby player)
    Adrian Davies is a former Wales international rugby union player. A fly-half, he played for Wales in the 1991 and 1995 Rugby World Cup finals.-External links:**...

    , Welsh rugby footballer
  • Adrienne Davies
    Adrienne Davies
    Adrienne Davies is the current drummer and percussionist for the drone metal band, Earth.In addition, she is romantically involved with Dylan Carlson, frontman of the same band.Davies is credited as drummer on several of their albums...

    , American musician
  • Alan Davies
    Alan Davies
    Alan Davies is an English comedian, writer and actor best known for starring in the TV mystery series Jonathan Creek and as the permanent panellist on the TV panel show QI.- Early life :...

    , English actor and comedian
  • Alec Davies
    Alec Davies
    Alec George Davies was a Pakistan-born Scottish cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper.He took part in five One Day Internationals at the 1999 Cricket World Cup...

    , Scottish cricketer
  • Alex Davies, English musician
  • Alexandra Davies
    Alexandra Davies
    Alexandra Davies is a British-born Australian actress.Davies graduated from the University of Western Sydney with a Bachelor of Arts in Performance...

    , Australian actress
  • Alfred Davies, various including
  • Alfred Davies (footballer), Welsh international footballer
    • Alfred Davies (Carmarthen), British Member of Parliament
    • Alfred Davies (Clitheroe), British Member of Parliament
    • Alfred Thomas Davies, British Member of Parliament
  • Alun Davies, one of several people including:
    • Alun Davies (guitarist)
      Alun Davies (guitarist)
      Alun Davies is a Welsh guitarist, studio musician, recording artist, and composer who rose to fame primarily with his supporting guitar work and backing vocals as accompanist for English musician Cat Stevens, from early 1970 to 1977...

      , English musician
    • Alun Davies (politician), Labour AM (member of the National Assembly for Wales)
  • Andrew Davies, one of several people including:
    • Andrew Davies (footballer)
      Andrew Davies (footballer)
      Andrew John Davies is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Bradford City, on loan from Stoke City. He has been capped for England at Under-21 level.-Middlesbrough:...

      , English footballer
    • Andrew Davies (cricketer)
      Andrew Davies (cricketer)
      Andrew Davies is a Welsh cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler.Davies made his Championship debut in 1995, and, despite having an early career full of injury, he continued to play through limited overs cricket...

      , Welsh cricketer
    • Andrew Davies (writer)
      Andrew Davies (writer)
      Andrew Wynford Davies is a British author and screenwriter. He was made a Fellow of BAFTA in 2002.-Education and early career:...

      , Welsh writer
    • Andrew Davies (politician)
      Andrew Davies (politician)
      Andrew Davies, AM is a Welsh Labour politician, who represents the constituency of Swansea West in the National Assembly for Wales. Davies was born in Hereford to Welsh parents; his mother is from Llandeilo and his father from Holywell, Flintshire...

  • Anne Davies, one of several people including:
    • Ann Davies (occultist), American occultist
    • Ann Davies (actress), English actress
    • Anne Davies (figure skater)
      Anne Davies (figure skater)
      Anne Davies Rieley was an American figure skater who competed in both ice dance and pairs with partner Carleton Hoffner. They won the dance title at the 1946 U.S...

      , US figure-skater and 1949 Olympic bronze-medalist
  • Anthony Davies
    Anthony Davies
    Anthony Davies is a former Welsh professional snooker player. He turned professional in 1991, and his best performance was at the 1995 Thailand Open, where he reached the quarter-finals. His highest professional break was 147, in the 1995 Thailand...

    , Welsh snooker player
  • Arthur B. Davies
    Arthur B. Davies
    Arthur Bowen Davies was an avant-garde American artist and patron.-Biography:He was born in Utica, New York and studied at the Chicago Academy of Design from 1879 to 1882...

    , American artist
  • Arthur Charles Fox-Davies
    Arthur Charles Fox-Davies
    Arthur Charles Fox-Davies was a British author on heraldry. By profession, he was a barrister but he also worked as a journalist and novelist.Born in Bristol, he was the second son of T...

    , English writer on heraldry
  • Ashley Slanina-Davies
    Ashley Slanina-Davies
    Ashley Slanina-Davies is an English actress born in Standish, near Wigan, who is notable for playing the role of Amy Barnes on Channel 4's teen soap, Hollyoaks...

    , English actress

B

  • Barbara Davies
    Barbara Davies
    Barbara Eggleston Davies , was an English teacher and peace campaigner.-Life:Born Barbara Eggleston in London, she was educated at Brighton and Hove School for Girls and the London School of Economics. It was at the latter that she became involved with the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and Young...

    , English teacher and activist
  • Barry Davies
    Barry Davies
    Barry George Davies MBE is a British sports commentator. He has covered a wide range of sports in a long career, primarily for the BBC.-Broadcasting career:...

    , English sports commentator
  • Benjamin Davies, one of several people including:
    • Benjamin Davies (footballer), Australian rules footballer
  • Bevan Davies
    Bevan Davies
    Bevan Davies is an American musician best known as the drummer for the groups Still Rain, Madfly, Comes with the Fall and Danzig while he is currently a member of MonstrO, a group he formed with former members of Bloodsimple and Torche...

    , American drummer
  • Billy Davies
    Billy Davies
    William McIntosh "Billy" Davies is a Glasgow-born Scottish football manager, noted for his achievement in the Football League Championship with East Midlands Rivals Derby County and Nottingham Forest and Preston North End which has led him to be described, in 2011, as "probably the best manager at...

    , Scottish football manager
  • Bob Davies, American basketball player
  • Brenda Davies
    Brenda Davies
    Brenda Ethel Davies was the wife of Robertson Davies.Born in Australia, she met Davies at the University of Oxford. They married in 1940...

    , wife and literary executor of Robertson Davies
  • Bryan Davies, Baron Davies of Oldham
    Bryan Davies, Baron Davies of Oldham
    Bryan Davies, Baron Davies of Oldham, PC, is a Labour member of the House of Lords. He served as Government Deputy Chief Whip in the House of Lords from 2003 to 2010, and as usual for a holder of that position, also held the position of Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard.He was educated at...

    , British politician
  • Bryn Davies
    Bryn Davies
    Brinley Howard Davies, usually known as Bryn Davies is a British trade unionist, actuary and politician who was Leader of the Inner London Education Authority in the early 1980s....

    , British trade unionist and politician

C

  • Caitlin Davies
    Caitlin Davies
    Caitlin Davies is an English author. Her parents are Margaret Forster and Hunter Davies, both well-known writers.Although born in England, Davies has been associated with Botswana since 1990 when she met her husband, Ron, while studying for a Masters in English at Clark University, USA...

    , English writer
  • Carrie Davies, British broadcaster
  • Charles Lynn Davies
    Charles Lynn Davies
    Charles Lynn 'Cowboy' Davies was a Welsh international rugby union prop who played club rugby for several clubs including Llanelli and Cardiff. He won three caps for Wales.-Rugby career:...

    , Wales rugby player
  • Charlie Davies
    Charlie Davies
    Charles Desmond "Charlie" Davies is an American soccer player who plays as a striker for French Ligue 1 side Sochaux....

    , American footballer
  • Chris Davies
    Chris Davies
    Christopher Graham Davies is a Liberal Democrat politician in the United Kingdom. He is a former Member of Parliament, and since 1999 he has been a Member of the European Parliament.- Biography :...

    , British politician
  • Christopher Davies (cricketer)
    Christopher Davies (cricketer)
    Christopher James "Chris" Davies is a retired first-class cricketer who played for the Southern Redbacks...

    , Australian cricketer
  • Clara Novello Davies
    Clara Novello Davies
    Clara Novello Davies was a well-known Welsh singer, teacher and conductor.Clara Novello Davies was born in Cardiff to Jacob, a miner, and Margaret Davies and named after Clara Novello, a famous soprano . Her father, leader of the church choir, taught her to play the harmonium...

    , Welsh singer, mother of Ivor Novello
  • Clement Davies
    Clement Davies
    Clement Edward Davies KC, MP was a Welsh politician and leader of the Liberal Party from 1945 to 1956.-Life:...

    , British politician
  • Cliff Davies (rugby player)
    Cliff Davies (rugby player)
    Clifton 'Cliff' Davies was a Welsh international prop who played club rugby for Cardiff and invitational rugby for the Barbarians...

    , Wales rugby player
  • Curtis Davies
    Curtis Davies
    Curtis Eugene Davies is an English professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Birmingham City. Davies has previously played for Luton Town, where he began his career, West Bromwich Albion, Aston Villa and Leicester City....

    , English footballer
  • Cyril Davies
    Cyril Davies
    Cyril Davies was one of the first British blues harmonica players and blues musician.-Biography:Born at St Mildred's, 15 Hawthorn Drive, Willowbank, Denham, Buckinghamshire, near London, he was the son of William Albert Davies, a labourer, and his wife Margaret Mary...

    , English musician

D

  • Dai Davies, (multiple names)
  • Dangerous Davies
    Dangerous Davies
    Detective Constable "Dangerous" Davies is the central character in a series of comic novels by Leslie Thomas and a TV series, The Last Detective made for ITV. The first novel in the series was also made into a film for television in 1981.- Profile :...

    , fictional character from The Last Detective
  • Dave Davies
    Dave Davies
    David Russell Gordon "Dave" Davies is an English rock musician best known for his role as lead guitarist and vocalist for the English rock band The Kinks....

    , English rock musician and founding member of The Kinks
    The Kinks
    The Kinks were an English rock band formed in Muswell Hill, North London, by brothers Ray and Dave Davies in 1964. Categorised in the United States as a British Invasion band, The Kinks are recognised as one of the most important and influential rock acts of the era. Their music was influenced by a...

    , brother of Ray Davies
    Ray Davies
    Ray Davies, CBE is an English rock musician. He is best known as lead singer and songwriter for the Kinks, which he led with his younger brother, Dave...

  • Dave Davies (TV host)
    Dave Davies (TV host)
    David Martin Davies or Dave Davies is an American print and broadcast journalist based in Texas.As a newspaper columnist for the San Antonio Express-News he writes about video games. Davies was the host of a canceled television show called U@Play in the mid 2000s, produced in the San Antonio area,...

    , American television host
  • David Davies, one of several people including:
    • David Davies (clergyman)
      David Davies (clergyman)
      David Davies was a Welsh clergyman in the Church of England. He was educated at Jesus College, Oxford. He was Rector of Barkham in Berkshire from 1781 until his death....

       (1714–1819), Welsh clergyman and social historian
    • David Davies (physician), sir, Royal physician
    • David Davies (Dai'r Cantwr)
      David Davies (Dai'r Cantwr)
      David Davies, also known as Dai'r Cantwr , was a Welsh poet and lay-preacher. He was convicted and sentenced to transportation to Australia for his actions during the Rebecca Riots.-Early life:...

       Rebecca rioter, (c.1812 - 1874)
    • David Davies (industrialist)
      David Davies (industrialist)
      David Davies was a Welsh industrialist and Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1874 and 1886. Davies was often known as David Davies Llandinam , in order to differentiate him from others of the same name.Davies was the son of David Davies and his wife Elizabeth...

       (1818–1890), Welsh industrialist
    • David Charles Davies
      David Charles Davies
      David Charles Davies was a Welsh Nonconformist minister.He was born at Aberystwyth, his father being a merchant and a pioneer of Welsh Methodism, and his mother a niece of Thomas Charles of Bala. He was educated in his native town by a noted schoolmaster, John Evans, at Bala College, and at...

       (1826–1891), nonconformist clergyman
    • David Charles Davies (museum director), (1866–1928), Director of Field Museum of Natural History
    • Sir Horatio David Davies, Lord Mayor of London (1842–1912)
    • David Ffrangcon Davies
      David Ffrangcon Davies
      David Ffrangcon-Davies, M.A. was a Welsh operatic baritone.-Early life and education:David Thomas Davies was born in Bethesda, Gwynedd. He later adapted the name Ffrangcon, an early variant spelling of the nearby valley Nant Ffrancon, as part of his new surname...

       (1855–1918), baritone
    • David Davies, painter (Dyer Davies) (c.1870-1930)
    • David Ivor Davies, entertainer Ivor Novello
    • D.J. Davies
      David James Davies
      Dr. D.J. Davies , was a Welsh economist, industrialist, prize winning essayist, author, political activist, pilot, and an internationalist...

       (1893–1956), Economist
      Economist
      An economist is a professional in the social science discipline of economics. The individual may also study, develop, and apply theories and concepts from economics and write about economic policy...

      , Socialist Plaid Cymru
      Plaid Cymru
      ' is a political party in Wales. It advocates the establishment of an independent Welsh state within the European Union. was formed in 1925 and won its first seat in 1966...

       Activist, Constitutional Monarchist.
    • David Davies (politician)
      David Davies (politician)
      David Thomas Charles Davies, MP is a British Conservative Party politician. He is the Member of Parliament for Monmouth in South Wales. Davies is also a special police constable, and volunteers with his local police force....

      , Welsh Conservative politician, and Member of Parliament elected in 2005
    • David Davies (swimmer)
      David Davies (swimmer)
      David Davies is a Welsh Commonwealth Games and Olympic distance swimmer. Born in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, Davies swam for Wales at the 2002 and 2006 Commonwealth Games and represented Great Britain at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics...

      , Welsh swimmer
    • David Davies (football administrator)
      David Davies (football administrator)
      David Davies OBE is a former Executive Director of the The Football Association. He previously worked as sports correspondent for BBC Midlands Today as well as presenter from 1988 until 1994, and also appeared on BBC North West Tonight previously....

      , current Executive Director of the English Football Association
    • Baron Davies
      Baron Davies
      Baron Davies, of Llandinam in the County of Montgomery, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1932 for the Welsh businessman, Liberal Member of Parliament and philanthropist, David Davies. He was the grandson and namesake of the prominent industrialist David Davies...

      :
      • David Davies, 1st Baron Davies
        David Davies, 1st Baron Davies
        David Davies, 1st Baron Davies , was a politician and public benefactor, the grandson of the famous industrialist, David Davies "Llandinam"....

         (1880–1944) (grandson of David Davies (industrialist)
        David Davies (industrialist)
        David Davies was a Welsh industrialist and Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1874 and 1886. Davies was often known as David Davies Llandinam , in order to differentiate him from others of the same name.Davies was the son of David Davies and his wife Elizabeth...

        )
      • David Davies, 2nd Baron Davies (1915–1944)
      • David Davies, 3rd Baron Davies (b. 1940)
      • David Davies, Baron Davies of Coity (born 1935)
  • Denys Johnson-Davies
    Denys Johnson-Davies
    Denys Johnson-Davies is an eminent Arabic-into-English literary translator who has translated, inter alia, several works by Nobel Prize-winning Egyptian author Naguib Mahfouz, Sudanese author Tayeb Salih, Palestinian poet Mahmud Darwish and Syrian author Zakaria Tamer.Davies, referred to as “the...

    , Canadian translator
  • Denzil Davies
    Denzil Davies
    David John Denzil Davies is a former British Treasury Minister . He served for 35 years as the Member of Parliament for Llanelli for the Labour Party from 1970 to 2005, and is a member of the Privy Council.-Early life:He attended Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School for Boys in Carmarthen, and then...

    , British politician
  • Diana Davies (actress) (born 1936), English actress
  • Diana Davies (athlete) (born 1961), British high jumper
  • Dick Davies
    Dick Davies
    Richard Allen "Dick" Davies is a retired American basketball player. He played for the gold medal-winning United States men's national basketball team at the 1964 Summer Olympics...

     (born 1936), American Olympic basketball player
  • Dickie Davies
    Dickie Davies
    Richard "Dickie" Davies is a British television presenter, best known for presenting World of Sport from 1968 until 1985....

    , English television presenter
  • Domenick Davies
    Domenick Davies
    Domenick Davies is a German international rugby union player of Welsh descent, playing for the Bournemouth RFC in the South West Division One and the German national rugby union team...

    , German rugby union international
  • Donald Davies
    Donald Davies (disambiguation)
    Donald Davies may refer to:*A. Donald Davies, Episcopal bishop*Donald Davies, computer scientist*Donnie Davies, anti-homosexual campaigner...

    , one of several people including:
    • A. Donald Davies
      A. Donald Davies
      The Rt. Rev. A. Donald Davies was the fourth Episcopal bishop of Dallas and subsequently the first Episcopal bishop of Fort Worth. He later founded the Episcopal Missionary Church, after which he became Archbishop and Primate of the Christian Episcopal Church .-References:...

      , American Episcopal bishop
    • Donald Davies
      Donald Davies
      Donald Watts Davies, CBE FRS was a Welsh computer scientist who was one of the inventors of packet switching computer networking, and originator of the term.-Career history:...

      , Welsh computer scientist
  • Douglas Davies
    Douglas Davies
    Douglas James Davies is Professor in the Study of Religion in the Department of Theology and Religion at the University of Durham. He is an authority in the history, theology and sociology of death. His fields of expertise also include anthropology, the study of religion, the rituals and beliefs...

    , English theologian
  • Dylan Leon-Davies, British dancer

E

  • Edward Davies, (multiple names)
  • Edward Harold Davies
    Edward Harold Davies
    Edward Harold Davies was professor of music at Adelaide University, Principal of the Elder Conservatorium, and brother of Sir Walford Davies....

    , Australian conductor and music teacher
  • Egidio Davies, Brazilian, Federal Police
  • Emily Davies
    Emily Davies
    Sarah Emily Davies was an English feminist, suffragist and a pioneering campaigners fore women's rights to university access. She was born in Southampton, England to an evangelical clergyman and a teacher in 1830, although she spent most of her youth in Gateshead...

    , English feminist
  • Eric Davies
    Eric Davies
    Eric Quail Davies was a South African cricketer who played in 5 Tests from 1936 to 1939....

    , South African cricketer

G

  • Gareth Davies
    Gareth Davies (singer-songwriter)
    Gareth Davies was a founder member and principal songwriter in Suburban Vegetable, releasing five albums between 1990 and 1993, including the cult classics Organic and Censored Haircut...

    , musician in Suburban Vegetable
    Suburban Vegetable
    Suburban Vegetable were formed as an improvisational synth-pop duo by Gareth Davies and Andrew Girardin in Manchester, England in 1989. Their early work was influenced by The KLF and the Pet Shop Boys although Davies' love of progressive rock gave their work a more off-the-wall approach...

  • Gary Davies
    Gary Davies (disambiguation)
    Gary Davies or Gary Davis may refer to:*Gary Davies, DJ*Gary Davies , British bantamweight boxer*Reverend Gary Davis, singer* Gary Davis, founder of Davis Motor Car*Gary Lee Davis, convicted American murderer...

    , various including;
    • Gary Davies
      Gary Davies
      Gary Davies is a British broadcaster. During the 1980s and 1990s he was a BBC Radio 1 disc jockey and also a regular presenter of Top of the Pops.-Early career:...

      , English DJ
    • Gary Davies
      Gary Davies (boxer)
      Gary Davies is a professional British bantamweight boxer. He is a former holder of the BBBofC British bantamweight title.-Early professional career:...

      , English boxer
  • Gavyn Davies
    Gavyn Davies
    Gavyn Davies, OBE was the chairman of the BBC from 2001 until 2004, a former Goldman Sachs banker and a former economic advisor to the British Government...

    , British banker and past BBC chairman
  • Geoffrey Davies
    Geoffrey Davies
    Geoffrey Davies is a British actor. The son of an accountant, he was educated at Grammar School and studied at Art College to be a commercial artist before becoming an actor...

    , English actor
  • George Davies
    George Davies (politician)
    Major Sir George Frederick Davies, CVO was a British Conservative Party politician. He served as a Member of Parliament for Yeovil from 1923 to 1945....

    , British politician.
  • George Davies
    George Davies (retailer)
    George Davies , is an English fashion designer and retailer.Davis headed Next from its creation in the 1980s, before moving on to start the fashion label 'George at Asda' in the 1990s...

    , English fashion retailer
  • George Llewelyn Davies, see Llewelyn Davies
  • Geraint Davies, various including:
    • Geraint Davies, UK Labour Party politician
    • Geraint Davies
      Geraint Davies (Welsh politician)
      Geraint Davies is a Plaid Cymru Welsh politician. He was the National Assembly for Wales Member for Rhondda from 1999 to 2003.-Professional career:...

      , Welsh Plaid Cymru politician
    • Geraint Wyn Davies
      Geraint Wyn Davies
      Geraint Wyn Davies is a British-Canadian-American actor.He was born on 20 April 1957 in Britain, at Swansea. He was the son of a Congregationalist preacher...

      , Canadian actor
  • Gerald Davies
    Gerald Davies
    Thomas Gerald Reames Davies CBE is one of the acknowledged greats of Welsh rugby, playing for the side between 1966 and 1978.-Biography:...

     Welsh rugby player
  • Grant Davies
    Grant Davies
    For the Welsh footballer see Grant Davies Grant Davies is an Australian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, he won a silver medal in the K-1 1000 m event....

    , Australian canoer
  • Godfrey Davies
    Godfrey Davies
    Godfrey Davies was a respected English historian of the seventeenth century. The son of Sir Thomas Davies, he was born in Cirencester and was educated at Chipping Camden Grammar School and was elected to a Townsend Scholarship at Pembroke College, Oxford in 1910...

    , English historian
  • Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies
    Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies
    Dame Gwen Lucy Ffrangcon-Davies, DBE was a British actress and centenarian. She was born in London of a Welsh family; the name "Ffrangcon" originates from a valley in Snowdonia...

    , English actress

H

  • Henry Davies
    Henry Davies (journalist)
    Henry Davies was a Wales-born journalist, publisher and librarian at Cheltenham, England who took an active part in the town’s political life, and edited the Cheltenham Looker-On for 57 years.-Early life:...

    , (1804–1890) Welsh born journalist at Cheltenham
  • Henry Eugene Davies, Jr.
    Henry Eugene Davies
    Henry Eugene Davies was an American soldier, writer, public official and lawyer. He served in the Union Army as a brigadier general of volunteers in cavalry service during the American Civil War and was promoted to the grade of major general of volunteers at the end of the war...

    , (1836–94), American soldier and lawyer
  • Henry Walford Davies
    Henry Walford Davies
    Sir Henry Walford Davies KCVO OBE was a British composer, who held the title Master of the King's Musick from 1934 until 1941.-Early life and education:...

    , English composer
  • Hopkin Davies
    Hopkin Davies
    Hopkin Davies was a Welsh international rugby union forward who played club rugby for Swansea and was capped for the Wales international team on four occasions.-Rugby career:...

    , Wales international rugby player
  • Howard Davies, one of several people including:
    • Sir Howard Davies
      Howard Davies (LSE)
      Sir Howard Davies is a British economist. Davies served as Director of the London School of Economics and Political Science from 2003 to May 2011, having decided to resign from the position on 3 March 2011 following concern over the institution's decision to accept funding from a foundation...

      , Director of the LSE
    • Howard Davies
      Howard Davies (Theatre Director)
      Stephen Howard Davies CBE is a British theatre and television director.Davies, the son of a miner, was born in Durham, England and studied at Durham University and Bristol University, where he developed an appreciation for the works of Bertolt Brecht.In the early 1970s, Davies worked extensively...

      , Theatre Director
    • Harold Whitridge Davies, (1894–1946), Australian professor of physiology and expeditionist
  • Hugh Sykes Davies
    Hugh Sykes Davies
    Hugh Sykes Davies was an English poet, novelist and communist who was one of a small group of 1930s British surrealists.Davies was born in Yorkshire to a Methodist minister and his wife. He went to Kingswood School, Bath and studied at Cambridge, where he co-edited a student magazine called...

    , English poet and academic
  • Hunter Davies
    Hunter Davies
    Edward Hunter Davies is a prolific British author, journalist and broadcaster, perhaps best known for writing the only authorised biography of The Beatles.- Early life :...

    , Scottish writer
  • Huw Irranca-Davies
    Huw Irranca-Davies
    Ifor Huw Irranca-Davies , born Ifor Huw Davies, is a British Labour Party politician, who has been the Member of Parliament for Ogmore since 2002...

    , British politician

J

  • Jack Llewelyn Davies, see Llewelyn Davies
  • Jackson Davies
    Jackson Davies
    Jackson Davies is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his role as RCMP Constable John Constable in the television series The Beachcombers, which he reprised in the TV movies The New Beachcombers and A Beachcombers Christmas . Originally from Wetaskiwin, Alberta and now living in Vancouver, BC...

    , Canadian actor
  • James Davies, one of several people including:
    • James C. Davies, sociologist
    • James Llewellyn Davies
      James Llewellyn Davies
      James Llewellyn Davies VC was a Welsh recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces....

      , Welsh soldier
  • Jeremy Davies, English Catholic priest
  • Jeremy Davies
    Jeremy Davies (actor)
    Jeremy Davies is an American film and television actor. He is known for portraying the interpreter Cpl. Timothy E. Upham in the film Saving Private Ryan and the physicist Daniel Faraday on the television series Lost. He most recently appeared in the FX series, Justified, as Dickie Bennett.-Early...

    , American actor
  • Jim Davies, English guitarist
  • Jim Davies
    Jim Davies (footballer)
    Jim Davies was an Australian rules footballer who played for Swan Districts in the WANFL and Carlton in the VFL....

    , Australian rules footballer
  • Jimmy Davies
    Jimmy Davies
    Jimmy Davies was an American racecar driver in Champ cars and midgets. He was the second man to win three USAC National Midget Championships....

    , American racing driver
  • Jocelyn Davies
    Jocelyn Davies
    Jocelyn Davies is a Plaid Cymru politician and a member of the National Assembly of Wales, list member for South Wales East since 1999. She was Deputy Minister for Housing and Regeneration...

    , Welsh politician
  • John Davies, one of several people including:
    • John Davies of Hereford
      John Davies of Hereford
      John Davies of Hereford was a writing-master and an Anglo-Welsh poet. He is usually known as John Davies of Hereford in order to distinguish him from others of the same name....

       (1565?–1618) poet and satirist
    • Sir John Davies
      John Davies (poet)
      Sir John Davies was an English poet and lawyer, who became attorney general in Ireland and formulated many of the legal principles that underpinned the British Empire.-Early life:...

       (1569–1626) poet, statesman, attorney-general in Ireland
    • Dr John Davies
      John Davies (Mallwyd)
      Dr John Davies, Mallwyd was one of Wales's leading scholars of the late Renaissance. He wrote a Welsh grammar and dictionary. He was also a translator and editor and an ordained minister of the Church of England....

       (c.1567–1644), lexicographer, translator, and editor of the 1620 Welsh edition of the Bible
    • John Davies
      John Davies (publisher)
      John Davies co-founded the Australian newspaper The Mercury.Davies was a Jew born in London. He was transported to Hobart, Australia as a convict in August 1831, for ordering candles on someone else's account...

       (1814–1872), Australian publisher
    • John P. Davies
      John P. Davies
      John Paton Davies, Jr. was an American diplomat and Medal of Freedom recipient. He was one of the China Hands, whose careers in the Foreign Service were destroyed by McCarthyism and the reaction to the fall of China....

       (1908–1999), American diplomat
    • John R. T. Davies (1927–2004) remastering engineer of classic jazz records and musician
    • John Davies
      John Davies (athlete)
      John Llewellyn Davies was a New Zealand Olympic bronze medalist and president of the New Zealand Olympic Committee ....

       (1938–2003), New Zealand athlete
    • Dr John Davies
      John Davies (historian)
      John Davies is a Welsh historian, and a television and radio broadcaster.Davies was born in the Rhondda, Wales, and studied at both University College, Cardiff, and Trinity College, Cambridge. He is married with four children...

      , Welsh historian and broadcaster
    • John Henry Davies
      John Henry Davies
      John Henry Davies was a wealthy brewery owner who in 1902 took over the British football club Manchester United, which was then called Newton Heath. The club had massive debt at the time....

      , British brewer and owner of Manchester United
    • John Howard Davies
      John Howard Davies
      John Howard Davies was an English television director and producer and former child actor.Davies was born in Paddington, London, the son of the scriptwriter Jack Davies...

      , television producer and former child actor
    • John Quentin Davies
      Quentin Davies
      John Quentin Davies, Baron Davies of Stamford is a British Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament for Grantham and Stamford from 1987 to 2010. Originally elected as a Conservative, he defected to Labour on 26 June 2007. Davies announced in 2010 that he would not stand for...

      , usually called Quentin Davies, British Conservative MP
    • John Davies (swimmer)
      John Davies (swimmer)
      John G. Davies was an Australian breaststroke swimmer of the 1940s and 1950s who won a gold medal in the 200m breaststroke at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki...

    • John Davies
      John Davies (businessman)
      John Emerson Harding Harding-Davies, MBE, PC was a successful British businessman who served as Director-General of the Confederation of British Industry during the 1960s...

       (1916–1979) British businessman (British Petroleum) and cabinet minister
    • Bishop John Stewart Davies
      John Stewart Davies
      The Rt Rev John Stewart Davies was Bishop of St Asaph from 1999 until 2008.Born on 28 February 1943, he was educated at St. John's School, Leatherhead and Queens' College, Cambridge and ordained in 1974. After an earlier career in Journalism he began his service in the Church at Hawarden...

       of the Diocese of St Asaph, Church in Wales
      Church in Wales
      The Church in Wales is the Anglican church in Wales, composed of six dioceses.As with the primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church, the Archbishop of Wales serves concurrently as one of the six diocesan bishops. The current archbishop is Barry Morgan, the Bishop of Llandaff.In contrast to the...

    • John Thomas Davies
      John Thomas Davies
      John Thomas Davies VC was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces....

      , English - British soldier
  • John Ainsworth-Davies
    John Ainsworth-Davies
    John Creyghton Ainsworth-Davies was a Welsh athlete.- Olympic Gold Medalist, Antwerp 1920 :He was a winner of an Olympic Gold medal in 4x400 m relay at the 1920 Summer Olympics....

    , English athlete
  • John Rhys-Davies
    John Rhys-Davies
    John Rhys-Davies is a Welsh actor and voice actor. He is perhaps best known for playing the charismatic Arab excavator Sallah in the Indiana Jones films and the dwarf Gimli in The Lord of the Rings trilogy...

    , Welsh actor
  • Jonathan Davies, (multiple names)
  • Joseph E. Davies
    Joseph E. Davies
    Joseph Edward Davies was appointed by President Wilson to be Commissioner of Corporations in 1912, and First Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission in 1915. He was the second Ambassador to represent the United States in the Soviet Union and U.S. Ambassador to Belgium and Luxembourg...

    , American diplomat
  • Joseph G. Davies
    Joseph G. Davies
    Joseph G. Davies. Joseph is a Microsoft employee and an award-winning technical writer and instructor of TCP/IP and Windows networking technology topics since 1993. He has a bachelor's degree in Engineering Physics and is an MCSE and an MCT. Joseph is the author of the popular on Microsoft TechNet...

    , Microsoft employee
  • Joseph John Davies
    Joseph John Davies
    Joseph John Davies VC was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces....

    , English soldier

K

  • Karl Davies
    Karl Davies
    Karl Davies is an English actor, who portrayed Lyle Anderson in the TV series Kingdom. Previously he had portrayed Robert Sugden in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale.- Biography :...

    , English television actor
  • Kay Davies
    Kay Davies
    Dame Kay Elizabeth Davies, DBE, FRS is a British human geneticist.She is the Dr Lee's Professor of Anatomy at Oxford University and a fellow of Hertford College...

    , English geneticist
  • Kevin Davies
    Kevin Davies
    Kevin Cyril Davies is an English footballer who currently plays for Bolton Wanderers and the England national football team as a striker. He was made Bolton team captain in January 2009....

    , English footballer
  • Kevin Davies
    Kevin Davies (director)
    Kevin Jon Davies is a British television and video director primarily associated with documentaries and spin-off videos associated with Doctor Who, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and Blake's 7...

    , British television director
  • Kieron Davies
    Kieron Davies
    Kieron Davies is a German international rugby union player of Welsh descent, playing for Ampthill & District RFC and the German national rugby union team. His brother, Domenick Davies, is also a German international....

    , German rugby union player
  • Kimberley Davies
    Kimberley Davies
    Kimberley Davies is an Australian actress most famous for playing Annalise Hartman on the Australian soap opera Neighbours from 1993 to 1996...

    , Australian actress
  • Kyle Davies, American baseball player
  • Kyle Davies
    Kyle Davies (soccer)
    Kyle Davies is an American soccer player who last played for Toronto FC in Major League Soccer.-Professional:...

    , American soccer player

L

  • L. P. Davies
    L. P. Davies
    Leslie Purnell Davies was a British novelist whose works typically combine elements of horror, science fiction and mystery. He also wrote many short stories under several pseudonyms....

    , British novelist
  • Lane Davies
    Lane Davies
    -Personal life:Davies was born in Dalton, Georgia, the son of Emily and Bill Davies. He has three brothers. He graduated from Middle Tennessee State University with cum laude honors for his degree in speech and theater. Currently, he resides in Georgia with his family...

    , American actor
  • Laura Davies
    Laura Davies
    Laura Jane Davies CBE is an English professional golfer.She is considered the most accomplished English female golfer of modern times being the first non-American to finish at the top of the LPGA money list...

    , English golfer
  • Libby Davies
    Libby Davies
    Libby Davies is a Canadian Member of Parliament for the New Democratic Party , representing the riding of Vancouver East in Vancouver, British Columbia. In 2007, she was named Deputy Leader of the federal NDP, jointly with Thomas Mulcair.-Background:Davies was born in Aldershot, England and...

    , Canadian politician
  • Lilian May Davies, later Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland
    Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland
    Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland is a Welsh former fashion model who has been a member of the Swedish Royal Family since marrying Prince Bertil , an uncle of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, in 1976.-Early life:Born in Swansea, Wales, the daughter of William John Davies and wife Gladys Mary...

  • Lindy Davies
    Lindy Davies
    Lindy Davies is an Australian actress, director and drama teacher. From 1995–2007 she was the Dean of the School of Drama at the Victorian College of Arts in Melbourne....

    , Australian actress
  • Llewellyn Alberic Emilius Price-Davies
    Llewellyn Alberic Emilius Price-Davies
    Major General Llewelyn Alberic Emilius Price-Davies VC CB CMG DSO was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.-Victoria Cross details:Price-Davies was 23 years...

    , British general
  • Louis Henry Davies
    Louis Henry Davies
    Sir Louis Henry Davies, was a Prince Edward Island lawyer, businessman and politician, the third Premier...

    , Canadian politician
  • Luke Davies
    Luke Davies
    Luke Davies is an Australian writer of novels, poetry and screenplays, born in Sydney in 1962.Davies' first poetry collection, Four Plots for Magnets, was published in 1982, when he was twenty....

    , Australian writer
  • Lyndal Davies
    Lyndal Davies
    Lyndal Davies is a journalist graduate of Queensland University of Technology. From 1991 she has been making cinema and video of wildlife inspired by Jane Goodall and Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente....

    , Australian wildlife documentary maker
  • Lynn Davies
    Lynn Davies
    Lynn Davies CBE was a member of the Cardiff Amateur Athletic Club and captain of the British Olympic long jump team in 1964....

    , British athlete

M

  • M. C. Davies
    M. C. Davies
    Maurice Coleman Davies was a timber miller in the early history of Western Australia. He created the M.C.Davies Karri and Jarrah Timber Company, a timber empire that employed hundreds of men, laid over a hundred kilometres of private railway, and even built its own private ports for exporting of...

    , Australian businessman
  • Mandy Rice-Davies
    Mandy Rice-Davies
    Mandy Rice-Davies , is a Welsh former model and showgirl best known for her role in the Profumo affair and her association with Christine Keeler, which discredited the Conservative government of British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan in 1963.-Early life:She was born Marilyn Rice-Davies in...

    , Welsh model
  • Marianne Davies
    Marianne Davies
    Marianne Davies was an English musician, and the sister of the classical soprano Cecilia Davies.In 1762 she became the first person to publicly perform on the glass harmonica , an instrument consisting of variously sized and tuned glass bowls that rotate on a common shaft, played by touching the...

    , English musician
  • Marion Davies
    Marion Davies
    Marion Davies was an American film actress. Davies is best remembered for her relationship with newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst, as her high-profile social life often obscured her professional career....

    , American actress
  • Mark Davies, (multiple names)
  • Martin Davies, multiple people
  • Martyn Davies
    Martyn Davies
    Martyn Davies is a British meteorologist who presents the ITV Weather for British television network ITV.Davies joined the team in 1989, and is its longest serving male weather forecaster....

    , British weather forecaster
  • Mervyn Davies
    Mervyn Davies
    Thomas Mervyn "Merv the Swerve" Davies , is a former Welsh rugby union player who won 38 caps for Wales as a No. 8.Davies was born in Swansea, where he attended Penlan County School....

    , Welsh rugby player
  • Michael Davies, one of several people including:
    • Michael Davies
      Michael Davies (Catholic writer)
      Michael Treharne Davies was a British teacher, and traditionalist Catholic writer of many books about the Catholic Church following the Second Vatican Council...

      , British Traditionalist Catholic
      Traditionalist Catholic
      Traditionalist Catholics are Roman Catholics who believe that there should be a restoration of many or all of the liturgical forms, public and private devotions and presentations of Catholic teachings which prevailed in the Catholic Church before the Second Vatican Council...

       writer
      Writer
      A writer is a person who produces literature, such as novels, short stories, plays, screenplays, poetry, or other literary art. Skilled writers are able to use language to portray ideas and images....

    • Michael Davies
      Michael Davies (television producer)
      Michael Davies is a British producer of television game shows in the United States. As president and CEO of Embassy Row, a New York-based television production company that is a unit of Sony Pictures Television, he was the executive producer of the U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire...

      , television
      Television
      Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...

       producer.
    • Michael Davies, British illustrator and cartoonist Michael ffolkes
      Michael ffolkes
      Michael ffolkes, born Brian Davis , was a British illustrator and cartoonist most famous for his work on the Peter Simple column in The Daily Telegraph. He also worked for Punch and Playboy....

    • Michael Davies
      Michael Davies (judge)
      Sir Alfred William Michael Davies was a British barrister, and was a High Court judge for 18 years, from 1973 to 1991...

      , British High Court judge
    • Michael Davies
      Michael Davies (cricketer)
      Michael Davies was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a left-arm slow bowler.Having spent three years prior to the beginning of his first class career in Second XI cricket, playing for Leicestershire, Northamptonshire and Essex. Moving to First Class cricket, he played for...

      , cricketer
  • Michael Llewelyn Davies, see Llewelyn Davies
  • Mike Davies, American-born UK television and radio broadcaster
  • Mike Davies
    Mike Davies (footballer)
    Michael John "Mike" Davies is an English former professional footballer. He spent the entirety of his eleven-year playing career with Blackpool, for whom he became a coach after his retirement from playing in 1995....

    , English footballer
  • A. Morley Davies
    A. Morley Davies
    A. Morley Davies was a British palaeontologist and author or co-author of a number of books on the subject. He was an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, and Reader in Palaeontology at the Imperial College of Science and Technology, University of London....

    , British paleontologist
  • Cooke Davies, Canadian politician

N

  • Nicholas Barry Davies, British ethologist, ornithologist and professor at the University of Cambridge
    University of Cambridge
    The University of Cambridge is a public research university located in Cambridge, United Kingdom. It is the second-oldest university in both the United Kingdom and the English-speaking world , and the seventh-oldest globally...

  • Nicholas Llewelyn Davies, see Llewelyn Davies
  • Nicola Davies
    Nicola Davies (author)
    Nicola Davies is an English zoologist and writer. She was one of the original presenters of the BBC children's wildlife programme The Really Wild Show. More recently, she has made her name as a children's author...

    , English children's author
  • Norman Davies
    Norman Davies
    Professor Ivor Norman Richard Davies FBA, FRHistS is a leading English historian of Welsh descent, noted for his publications on the history of Europe, Poland, and the United Kingdom.- Academic career :...

    , English historian
  • Niki Davies, Welsh Athletics Athlete

P

  • Patricia Davies
    Patricia Davies
    Patricia Joan Davies is a former field hockey player from Zimbabwe, who was a member of the national team that won the golden medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow....

    , Zimbabwean field hockey player
  • Paul Davies
    Paul Davies (disambiguation)
    Paul Davies may refer to:*Paul Davies, British physicist*Paul Davies , British journalist with ITN for ITV News*Paul Davies , Australian Artist*Paul L...

    , multiple people
  • Peter Davies, multiple people
  • Peter Ho Davies
    Peter Ho Davies
    Peter Ho Davies is a contemporary British writer of Welsh and Chinese descent.-Biography:Born and raised in Coventry, Davies studied physics at Manchester University then English at Cambridge University....

    , English author
  • Peter Llewelyn Davies, see Llewelyn Davies
  • Peter Maxwell Davies
    Peter Maxwell Davies
    Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, CBE is an English composer and conductor and is currently Master of the Queen's Music.-Biography:...

    , English composer
  • Philip Davies
    Philip Davies
    Philip Andrew Davies is a British Conservative Party politician. He is the Member of Parliament for Shipley in West Yorkshire.-Early life:...

    , British politician
  • A. Powell Davies, American Unitarian Minister

R

  • Ray Davies
    Ray Davies
    Ray Davies, CBE is an English rock musician. He is best known as lead singer and songwriter for the Kinks, which he led with his younger brother, Dave...

    , English rock musician, vocalist, songwriter, and founding member of The Kinks
    The Kinks
    The Kinks were an English rock band formed in Muswell Hill, North London, by brothers Ray and Dave Davies in 1964. Categorised in the United States as a British Invasion band, The Kinks are recognised as one of the most important and influential rock acts of the era. Their music was influenced by a...

  • R.E.G. Davies, English scholar and aviation writer
  • Reine Davies
    Reine Davies
    Reine Davies was an American singer and actress.-Biography:Davies was born Irene Douras in Brooklyn, New York. She was the eldest sister of the actress Marion Davies. Reine was the first of the Douras daughters to start using the name, 'Davies.' One day she was driving through the Brooklyn...

    , American actress
  • Rees Davies
    Rees Davies
    Sir Robert Rees Davies CBE , was a noted Welsh historian.He was born in Merionethshire, and educated at Bala grammar school. He was bilingual in Welsh and English. He received a First in his degree from University College, London, where he later returned as a lecturer...

    , Welsh historian
  • Rhett Davies
    Rhett Davies
    Rhett Davies is an English record producer and engineer.Rhett Davies' father was trumpet player Ray Davies; they are no relation to Ray Davies of The Kinks. Davies became a studio engineer at Island Records studios in the early 1970s, and his first session was the recording process for Brian Eno's...

    , producer
  • Rhys Davies (disambiguation)
    Rhys Davies (disambiguation)
    Rhys Davies was a Welsh author.Rhys Davies may also be:*Rhys Davies , American engineer in Richmond, Virginia associated with the Tredegar Iron Works...

  • Richard Davies, Welsh bishop
  • Richard Davies
    Richard Davies (actor)
    Richard Davies is a Welsh actor, from Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales whose film and TV work covers many years but is probably best known for his performance as the exasperated schoolmaster Mr Price in the LWT popular situation comedy Please Sir!.Davies uses a broad Welsh accent for much of his...

    , Welshh actor
  • Richard Davies
    Richard Davies (Royal Household)
    Sir Richard Davies, KCVO, CBE was a member of the Household of the Duke of Edinburgh of the United Kingdom.Davies was educated at Porth County School, and Cardiff Technical School...

    , British equerry
  • Richard Bell-Davies
    Richard Bell-Davies
    Rear-Admiral Richard Bell Davies VC, CB, DSO, AFC , also known as Richard Bell Davies was a British First World War fighter pilot and Royal Navy officer...

    , British fighter pilot
  • Rick Davies
    Rick Davies
    Rick Davies is an English musician, best known as the founder and keyboardist of progressive rock band Supertramp...

    , English musician with Supertramp
    Supertramp
    Supertramp are a British rock band formed in 1969 under the name Daddy before renaming to Supertramp in early 1970. Though their music was initially categorised as progressive rock, they have since incorporated a combination of traditional rock and art rock into their music...

  • Robert Davies (disambiguation), several persons
  • Rob Davies
    Rob Davies
    Robert John "Rob" Davies is a Welsh footballer. He plays for Worcester City. Prior to that, he played for Wrexham, and signed for West Bromwich Albion in the 2003–04 season for a nominal fee...

    , Welsh footballer
  • Robertson Davies
    Robertson Davies
    William Robertson Davies, CC, OOnt, FRSC, FRSL was a Canadian novelist, playwright, critic, journalist, and professor. He was one of Canada's best-known and most popular authors, and one of its most distinguished "men of letters", a term Davies is variously said to have gladly accepted for himself...

    , Canadian author
  • Roger Davies
    Roger Davies (manager)
    Roger Davies is an Australian born business manager and music producer with a long career in the music industry. His career has taken him from working as a roadie in Australia in the early 1970s to managing some of the most successful female pop/rock performers in the world including Olivia...

    , Australian music manager
  • Ronald Thomas (Ron) Davies the former football (soccer) defender who played for Cardiff City and Southampton in the 1950s and 1960s.
  • Ronald Tudor Davies
    Ron Davies (footballer)
    Ronald Tudor "Ron" Davies was a Welsh footballer who played as a centre forward. He spent most of his career with Southampton in the Football League First Division, and also for the Welsh national team....

     Former Southampton
    Southampton F.C.
    Southampton Football Club is an English football team, nicknamed The Saints, based in the city of Southampton, Hampshire. The club gained promotion to the Championship from League One in the 2010–2011 season after being relegated in 2009. Their home ground is the St Mary's Stadium, where the club...

     & Wales footballer
  • Ron Davies, Welsh politician
  • Ronald Davies
    Ronald Davies (judge)
    Ronald Norwood Davies was a federal judge for the United States District Court for the District of North Dakota...

    , American judge
  • Rosemary Davies
    Rosemary Davies
    Rosemary Davies was an American actress who appeared in one motion picture.Born Rose Douras in Brooklyn, New York, she was the sister of the actresses Marion Davies and Reine Davies but did not reach the same fame as her two sisters.However, her name was mentioned in different circles briefly when...

    , American actress
  • Rupert Davies
    Rupert Davies
    Rupert Davies was a British actor. He remains best known for playing the title role in the BBC's 1960s television adaptation of Maigret, based on the Maigret novels written by Georges Simenon....

    , English actor
  • Russell Davies
    Russell Davies
    Robert Russell Davies , known as Russell Davies, is a British journalist and broadcaster. He presents a Sunday radio programme on BBC Radio 2 which spotlights popular song, as well as Brain of Britain on Radio 4.-Background:...

    , Welsh television personality
  • Russell T Davies, Welsh television writer
  • Ryan Davies
    Ryan Davies
    Ryan Davies was a popular Welsh entertainer of the 1960s and 1970s. He was born in the Carmarthenshire village of Glanamman in the Black Mountain, Wales, and was educated in Bangor and at the Central School of Speech and Drama. His first professional appearance was in the National Eisteddfod of...

    , Welsh entertainer

S

  • S. O. Davies
    S. O. Davies
    Stephen Owen Davies was a Welsh politician, and a member of the House of Commons from 1934 to his death....

    , British politician
  • Scott Davies, (multiple names)
  • Sharron Davies
    Sharron Davies
    Sharron Elizabeth Davies MBE is a retired swimmer from the United Kingdom. She won a silver medal in the 400 metre individual medley at the 1980 Olympics in Moscow, and two gold medals at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton...

     (born 1962), English swimmer
  • Siobhan Davies
    Siobhan Davies
    Siobhan Davies CBE DLitt was a dancer with the London Contemporary Dance Theatre during the 1970s, then becoming one of its leading choreographers before founding her own company — the Siobhan Davies Dance Company — in 1988.First training in art, Davies was one of the first year's intake of...

    , English dancer
  • Simon Davies, (multiple names)
  • Sonja Davies, New Zealand trade unionist and politician
  • Stan Davies (1898–1972), Welsh international footballer
  • Stephen Davies, (multiple names)
  • Steven Davies
    Steven Davies
    Steven Michael Davies is an English cricketer, a wicket-keeper-batsman who currently plays for Surrey. A stylish and aggressive left-handed batsman who can open the batting in both first-class and limited-overs cricket...

    , English cricketer
  • Stevie Davies
    Stevie Davies
    Stevie Davies is an award-winning Welsh novelist. She is currently a lecturer at the Swansea University, and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature....

    , Welsh novelist
  • Sylvia Llewelyn Davies (1866-1910) Mother of the boys who served as the inspiration for Peter Pan
    Peter Pan
    Peter Pan is a character created by Scottish novelist and playwright J. M. Barrie . A mischievous boy who can fly and magically refuses to grow up, Peter Pan spends his never-ending childhood adventuring on the small island of Neverland as the leader of his gang the Lost Boys, interacting with...


T

  • T. Glynne Davies
    T. Glynne Davies
    Thomas Glynne Davies , usually known as T. Glynne Davies, was a Welsh poet, novelist and television and radio broadcaster born in Llanrwst, Denbighshire, Wales.-Literary achievements:...

    , Welsh poet and broadcaster
  • Terence Davies, English film director
  • Theophilus Harris Davies
    Theophilus Harris Davies
    -Life:Davies was born January 4, 1833, the son of a minister.He was recruited in England to join the firm of Janion, Green & Co. in Hawaii, a successor to Starkey, Janion & Co., formed in 1845.Partners were Robert Cheshire Janion and William Lowthian Green....

    , British businessman
  • Tod Davies
    Tod Davies
    Tod Davies where she attended Convent of the Sacred Heart High School located on Broadway St. and is a writer, publisher and producer...

    , American screenwriter
  • Tom Davies
    Tom Davies
    Thomas J. Davies was an American football player and coach. He played as a halfback at the University of Pittsburgh and was a consensus All-American in 1918 and 1920...

    , American Football player
  • Tru Davies, fictional eponymous character in Tru Calling
    Tru Calling
    Tru Calling is an American television supernatural drama series that premiered on Fox Network on October 30, 2003. It ran for two seasons before being canceled....


W

  • W. H. Davies
    W. H. Davies
    William Henry Davies or W. H. Davies was a Welsh poet and writer. Davies spent a significant part of his life as a tramp or vagabond in the United States and United Kingdom, but became known as one of the most popular poets of his time...

    , Welsh poet and writer
  • W. P. C. Davies
    W. P. C. Davies
    William Philip Cathcart Davies , played rugby union at centre for Evesham RUFC, Cheltenham RUFC, Cambridge University, Harlequins, England and the British Lions....

    , English rugby player and headmaster
  • W. R. Davies
    W. R. Davies
    William Robert Davies was a Wisconsin educator who was named the second president of Eau Claire State Teachers College in December 1940...

    , second president (1941–1959) of the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
  • Walford Davies, English composer
  • William Davies, many people including:
    • William Davies, military leader in the American Revolution
    • William Davies
      William Davies (Australian politician)
      William Davies was an Australian politician, born in Abertillery in Wales to the coalminer William Davies and his wife Mary, née Williams. As a child he worked in the coalmines, but won a miners' scholarship to a summer school at the University of Oxford, where he became a Methodist lay preacher...

      , Australian politician
  • William Rupert Davies
    William Rupert Davies
    Rupert Davies was a Canadian author, editor, newspaper publisher, and politician.Following a successful career as publisher of the Kingston Whig-Standard, Davies was appointed to the Senate on 19 November 1942 on the recommendation of William Lyon Mackenzie King...

    , former Canadian senator
  • Windsor Davies
    Windsor Davies
    Windsor Davies is a British actor, well known for playing the part of Battery Sergeant Major Williams in the 1970s/1980s British sitcom It Ain't Half Hot Mum.-Early life and career:...

    , English actor

See also

  • Davis (disambiguation), a placename and surname - among other uses
  • Davies-Gilbert
    Davies-Gilbert
    The Davies-Gilbert family is one of Britain's most prestigious families.The Davies-Gilbert family are descendants of Sir Humphrey Gilbert, who was an older half-brother of Sir Walter Raleigh . In the 19th Century, they developed the towns of Eastbourne and East Dean in Sussex...

  • Baron Davies
    Baron Davies
    Baron Davies, of Llandinam in the County of Montgomery, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1932 for the Welsh businessman, Liberal Member of Parliament and philanthropist, David Davies. He was the grandson and namesake of the prominent industrialist David Davies...

  • Llewelyn Davies, the family closely connected with J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan
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