Alexander Pavlovich Davidov was born in the village of Kazachie in the Lipetsk Region. He entered Eletsk Art School in 1953 and graduated in 1958. His teachers there were the People’s Artists of Russia V. Sorokin and A. Kor. Davidov has been represented in Russia, Regional and All-Union exhibitions. His paintings are in the museums of the towns of Lipetsk and Zadonsk. He has the title of “Honored Worker of Culture”. From 1958 Davidov has lived and worked in the town of Zadonsk. He works with all genre of painting.