Benjamin Davis
# Benjamin Davis

Benjamin or Ben Davis may refer to:

## People

### Entertainment

* Ben Davis (art critic) (fl. 2005–2013), American art critic and author of 9.5 Theses on Art and Class
* Ben Davis (cellist) (fl. 2003–2007), British jazz cellist
* Ben Davis (cinematographer) (born 1961), British cinematographer
* Ben Davis (writer), British writer of young adult books
* Benjamin Byron Davis (born 1972), American actor
* Benjamin Lazar Davis (born 1986), American multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter
* Benny Davis (1895–1979), vaudeville performer
* Benny Davis, member of the musical comedy trio The Axis of Awesome
* Ben Davis, former drummer of punk band Sugarcult

### Military

* Benjamin Franklin Davis (1832–1863), American Civil War cavalry officer
* Benjamin O. Davis Sr. (1877–1970), first African-American general in the U.S. Army, father of Benjamin O. Davis Jr.
* Benjamin O. Davis Jr. (1912–2002), American general, commander of the World War II Tuskegee Airmen
* Bennie L. Davis (1928–2012), U.S. Air Force general

### Sports

* Ben Davis (American football) (born 1945), American football player
* Ben Davis (Australian footballer) (born 1997), Australian rules footballer
* Ben Davis (basketball) (born 1972), American basketball player
* Ben Davis (baseball) (born 1977), American former catcher and pitcher
* Ben Davis (footballer, born 2000), Thai footballer

### Other people

* Ben Davis (journalist) (born 1974), Australian sports journalist
* Ben G. Davis (born 1970), professor of chemistry at the University of Oxford
* Benjamin J. Davis Jr. (1903–1964), New York Communist city councilman and Communist Party USA leader imprisoned for violations of the Smith Act

## Schools

* Ben Davis High School, an American high school in Marion County, Indianapolis, Indiana
* Benjamin Davis Elementary School, Alabama
* Benjamin Davis, Jr. High School

## Other uses

* Ben Davis (apple), a type of apple
* Ben Davis (clothing), a United States-based work clothing line
