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 Maxwell

First Name David

Last Name Maxwell

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David Watson

First Name David

Last Name Watson

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David Howard Lindsay

First Name David

Last Name Lindsay

Born on June 4, 1882

Died on July 28, 1961 (aged 79)

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David S. Stanley

First Name David

Last Name Stanley

Born on June 1, 1828

Died on March 13, 1902 (aged 73)

David Sloane Stanley was a Union Army general during the American Civil War. Stanley took part in the Second Battle of Corinth and the Battle of Stones River as a division commander. He was later made a corps commander under William Tecumseh Sherman and sent to Tennessee to oppose John Bell Hood's Army of Tennessee. At a critical moment in the Battle of Franklin, he saved part of George D. Wagner’s division from destruction, earning America's highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor. Later he explored the Yellowstone River, and his favorable reports encouraged settlement of this region.

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