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Marc Davis

1913 - 2000

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Marc Fraser Davis (March 30, 1913 – January 12, 2000) was a prominent American artist and animator for Walt Disney Animation Studios. He was one of Disney's Nine Old Men, the famed core animators of Disney animated films, and was revered for his knowledge and understanding of visual aesthetics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marc Davis has received more than 25,683 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Marc Davis is the 78th most popular designer (up from 79th in 2019), the 7,742nd most popular biography from United States (down from 7,169th in 2019) and the 10th most popular American Designer.

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  • 2.89

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Among DESIGNERS

Among designers, Marc Davis ranks 78 out of 104Before him are Stefano Gabbana, Erik Spiekermann, Lia van Leer, Alan Freed, Max Miedinger, and Jony Ive. After him are Colleen Atwood, Philipp Plein, Robert Kalina, Chiara Ferragni, Norman Bel Geddes, and Yvonne Blake.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Marc Davis ranks 288Before him are Hans-Peter Tschudi, Cornelius Johnson, Aleksanteri Saarvala, Kalervo Toivonen, Ulderico Sergo, and Armand Lanoux. After him are Andrzej Mostowski, Douglas Slocombe, Robertson Davies, Andor Földes, Giorgio Bocchino, and Yevdokiya Bershanskaya. Among people deceased in 2000, Marc Davis ranks 247Before him are Nils Täpp, Patricia Jones, Kenneth Lee Pike, Noor Jehan, Alexandros Nikolopoulos, and Curt Siodmak. After him are Edward Craven Walker, Enric Miralles, Julius J. Epstein, Brandãozinho, Erich Borchmeyer, and Vladimir Bagirov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Marc Davis ranks 7,742 out of 20,380Before him are Jacqueline Logan (1904), Tom Lehrer (1928), Warren E. Burger (1907), Florence Ballard (1943), Bubba Ray Dudley (1971), and Joe Hahn (1977). After him are Jamey Sheridan (1951), Michael Rosenbaum (1972), Warren Zevon (1947), Karl Warner (1908), Silas Weir Mitchell (1969), and Jennifer Carpenter (1979).

Among DESIGNERS In United States

Among designers born in United States, Marc Davis ranks 10Before him are Syd Mead (1933), Milton Glaser (1929), Paul Rand (1914), Ruth St. Denis (1879), Ollie Johnston (1912), and Alan Freed (1921). After him are Colleen Atwood (1948), Norman Bel Geddes (1893), Virgil Abloh (1980), Kate Spade (1962), Betsey Johnson (1942), and Cliff Bleszinski (1975).