David (disambiguation)
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David, may refer to:
- David (name), a common given name in many languages
[edit] People
For other people bearing this as a given name, see David (name).
- David, the Biblical King of Israel (c. 1011 – 971 BC)
- Saint David, patron saint of Wales
- Albert David (1902–1945), American naval officer
- Eduard David (1863–1930), president of the Constituent National Assembly and a minister in Weimar Germany
- Félicien David (1810–1876), French composer
- Ferdinand David (musician) (1810–1871), German musician and composer
- Ferdinand David (politician) (1824–1883), Canadian painter, businessman, and politician [1]
- Ferenc Dávid (1510-1579), founder of the Unitarian Church in Transylvania
- Florence Nightingale David (1909–1993), American statistician
- F.R. David (b. 1947), Tunisian-born French singer
- Gerard David (c. 1455–1523), Dutch renaissance painter
- Hérmine David (1886–1970), French painter
- Jacques-Louis David (1748–1825), French neoclassical painter
- Johann Nepomuk David (1895–1977), Austrian composer
- Kornel David (b. 1971), Hungarian basketball player
- Larry David (b. 1947), American actor and writer
- Peter David (b. 1956), American writer
[edit] Places
- Camp David, presidential retreat on Catoctin Mountain, Maryland
- David, Panama (official name: San Jose de David)
- David, Kentucky, named for David L. Francis, president of the coal company that originally built and owned the town
- David City, Nebraska
- St. David, Arizona
- St. David, Illinois
- St. David's, Pennsylvania, named for an eighteenth century church in the area that in turn was named after St. David of Wales
- St David's, Wales
- King David Hotel in Jesusalem, famed for its bombing in 1946
[edit] Things
[edit] Art
- Michelangelo's David, sculpture by Michelangelo
- Donatello's David, sculpture by Donatello
- Bernini's David, sculpture by Gian Lorenzo Bernini
- Verrocchio's David, sculpture by Andrea del Verrochio
[edit] Other
- David (car), Spanish company manufacturing cars in Barcelona between 1913 and 1923 and again between 1951 and 1957
- David Sunflower Seeds, a ConAgra Foods brand.
- Hurricane David, devastating hurricane in 1979
- The David (rock group), 1960's psychedelic rock group
- David & David, 1980's pop group consisting of two men named David.
- King David (film)
[edit] See also
- Dave (disambiguation)