Guy Davenport

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Birth Name: Guy Davenport

Occupation: Novelist

Place Of Birth: Anderson

Date Of Birth: November 23, 1927

Date Of Death: January 4, 2005

Cause Of Death: N/A

Ethnicity: Unknown

Nationality: American


Guy Davenport was born on the 23rd of November, 1927. He was popular for being a Novelist. A South Carolina-born author, translator, artist, and teacher, he is best known for such short fiction works as Apples and Pears (1984) and The Cardiff Team (1986). As a translator, he focused on the works of Greek lyric poets such as Sappho and Archilochos.

Guy Davenport was born in Anderson. He attended Duke University, Merton College-Oxford, and Harvard University. He published his first short story collection, Tatlin!, in 1974. He illustrated the jackets of his books.

Guy Davenport was a Sagittarius and was born in the Silent Generation.


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Childhood

Guy Davenport was born in 1920s. The 1920s represented an era of change and growth. The decade was one of learning and exploration. The economic boom and the Jazz Age were over, and America began the period called the Great Depression. Discover what happened on this day.

Guy Davenport is part of the Silent Generation, which followed after the G.I. Generation. As young adults during the McCarthy Era, many members of this generation felt it was dangerous to speak out. They were too young to see action in World War II and too old to participate in the fun of the Summer of Love.

Education

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Family

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Personal Life

Like many famous people and celebrities, Guy Davenport kept his personal life private. Once more details are available, we will update this section.

Guy Davenport was born in the Year of the Rabbit.

Fast Facts

REAL NAME: Guy Davenport
NICKNAME: Guy
RELIGION: Unknown
AGE GENERATION: Silent Generation
BIRTH SIGN: Sagittarius
BIRTH DAY: Wednesday
DEATH DAY: Tuesday

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Horoscope

Zodiac Sign: Guy Davenport was a Sagittarius. People of this zodiac sign like freedom, travel, philosophy, being outdoors and dislike clingy people, constrained, off-the-wall theories. The strengths of this sign are being generous, idealistic, sense of humor, while weaknesses can be to promise more than can deliver, impatient and say anything no matter how undiplomatic. The greatest overall compatibility with Sagittarius is Gemini and Aries.

Chinese Zodiac: Guy Davenport was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are popular because they're sincere and avoid conflict. Though they're sensitive, they also hesitate, which makes them lose on chances.

Ruling Planet: Guy Davenport had a ruling planet of Jupiter and has a ruling planet of Jupiter and by astrological associations Thursday is ruled by Jupiter. This planet represents abundance, prosperity and the principle of expansion. People who are born with Jupirer as the ruling planet are optimistic and have a big appetite for life.

Guy Davenport’s birth sign is Sagittarius and he had a ruling planet of Jupiter.


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