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Davidis is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alexander Davidis, German born television director, writer and producer *Henriette Davidis Johanna Friederika Henriette Katharina Davidis (1 March 1801 in Wengern – 3 April 1876 in Dortmund) was a German cookbook writer. Although many similar cookbooks had been published by then, amongst others Sophie Wilhelmine Scheibler's ''Allgeme ... (1801-1876), German cookbook writer * Sergei Davidis, Russian lawyer, sociologist, human rights activist See also

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Henriette Davidis
Johanna Friederika Henriette Katharina Davidis (1 March 1801 in Wengern – 3 April 1876 in Dortmund) was a German cookbook writer. Although many similar cookbooks had been published by then, amongst others Sophie Wilhelmine Scheibler's ''Allgemeines deutsches Kochbuch für bürgerliche Haushaltungen'' in several editions, Davidis' ''Praktisches Kochbuch'' (Practical Cookbook) became the reference cookbook of the late 19th and early 20th century, a standard in German households. The large number of second-hand copies still available, frequently heavily annotated, are proof that the books were in much use. In many families ''Praktisches Kochbuch'' was handed down through the generations. However the cookbook was only one facet of the extensive educational program Davidis devised for young women. Starting with the ''Puppenköchin'' (Dolls' Cook) for very young girls on to young unmarried women, and finally housewives responsible for their own household and servants, Davidis' books o ...
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Alexander Davidis
Alexander Davidis is a German born television director, writer and producer. He was born in Germany in 1963 where he went to private boarding school, the Castle Buldern in North Rhine-Westphalia. In Essen, he studied business administrations for two years, then he moved to Berlin to study Social and Commercial Communications at the Universität der Künste Berlin. After obtaining his master's degree, he moved to New York City in 1989, where he started to work with now Hollywood film director Marcus Nispel (''The Texas Chainsaw Massacre'') at Nispel's then film production company Portfolio Artists Network. Davidis started out as the in-house Conceptual Art Director. He worked with Nispel on music video. As the company grew he became Creative Director looking after new directors that joined Portfolio switching from photography to music video directing, such as Hans Neleman and David LaChapelle. Subsequently, Davidis turned director himself. In the early 1990s, he was represented b ...
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