David Brion Davis (February 16, 1927 – April 14, 2019) was an American intellectual and cultural historian, and a leading authority on slavery and abolition in the Western world. He was a Sterling Professor of History at Yale University, and founder and director of Yale's Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition.
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16 February 1927 Denver, Colorado, United States
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Died |
14 April 2019 (aged 92) Guilford, Connecticut
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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