List of Famous people named David

Name David is among the most common names in USA, England, Mexico, France, Canada, Spain, Australia, Brazil, Argentina, Portugal, Switzerland. Shortened forms: Dave. Similar names: Dave, Davide, Daveed, Davyd, Davidi. Here are some famous Davids:

David Byrne

First Name David
Last Name Byrne

David Byrne SC is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician and barrister who served as Chancellor of Dublin City University from 2006 to 2011, European Commissioner for Health and Consumer Protection from 1999 to 2004 and the Attorney General of Ireland from 1997 to 1999.

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David Brodie of Lethen

First Name David
Last Name Lethen
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David Brodie

First Name David
Last Name Brodie
Born on January 1, 1620
Died on January 1, 1653 (aged 33)
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David Corrêa

First Name David
Last Name Corrêa
Born on June 5, 1937
Died on May 10, 2020 (aged 82)

David Antônio Corrêa was a Brazilian singer-songwriter of the genres samba, samba-enredo and pagode.

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David Bain

First Name David
Last Name Bain
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David Ogden Watkins

First Name David
Last Name Watkins
Died on June 20, 1938

David Ogden Watkins was the acting Governor of New Jersey from 1898 to 1899.

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David von Krafft

First Name David
Last Name Krafft
Born on January 1, 1655
Died on September 20, 1724 (aged 69)
Born in Germany

David Krafft, from 1719 David von Krafft was a German-Swedish painter, the nephew and student of David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl and his successor as painter to the Swedish Royal Court.

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David Ruthven, 2nd Lord Ruthven of Freeland

First Name David
Last Name Freeland
Died on March 31, 1701
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David Carmichael

First Name David
Last Name Carmichael
Died on September 29, 1783
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David Pesetsky

First Name David
Last Name Pesetsky
Born on January 26, 1957 (age 69)

David Michael Pesetsky is an American linguist. He is the Ferrari P. Ward Professor of Modern Languages and Linguistics and former Head of the Department of Linguistics and Philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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