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David A. Bednar David Allan Bednar (born June 15, 1952) was sustained on October 2, 2004 as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the youngest man named to that body since Dallin H. Oaks in 1984.
David A. Boody David Augustus Boody (August 13, 1837 - January 20, 1930) was a United States Representative from New York. Born in Jackson, Maine, he attended the common schools and Phillips Academy (in Andover, Massachusetts).
David A. Douglas (artist) David Douglas has been creating art for over twenty-five years. He lives with his wife and two children at Episcopal High School, a boarding school in Alexandria , Virginia , where he teaches painting, drawing, and photography.
David A. Douglas, American Artist David Douglas has been creating art for over twenty-five years. He lives with his wife and two children at Episcopal High School, a boarding school in Alexandria , Virginia , where he teaches painting, drawing, and photography.
David A. Embury David Augustus Embury (November 3, 1886 in Pine Woods, New York - July 6, 1960 in New Rochelle, New York) was an attorney and author of The Fine Art of Mixing Drinks (1948), a classic encyclopedia of the 20th century cocktail.
David A. Smith David Alan Smith (born 1957 in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina) is an American computer scientist who has focused on interactive 3D and using 3D as a basis for new user environments and entertainment for almost twenty years. He began his programming life as a corporate analyst at Thermo Electron Corporation, where he worked to develop an enterprise-wide multi-user multidimensional hierarchical spreadsheet program in the APL programming language.
David Aaron Kessler David Aaron Kessler (born May 13, 1951 in New York, New York) is an American physician, lawyer, and statesman. He was the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from November 8, 1990 to February 28, 1997.
David Aaronovitch David Aaronovitch (born July 8, 1954) is a British journalist, broadcaster, and author. He is a regular columnist for The Times and The Guardian, and is the author of Paddling to Jerusalem: An Aquatic Tour of Our Small Country (2000).
David Abbott (politician) David Abbott was a Halton District School Board trustee from 1997 until 2003, representing Wards 4, 5 and 6 in Burlington, Ontario. He ran for election to Burlington City Council in the 2006 Burlington muncipal election, seeking to represent Ward 5 in the southeast section of the city.
David Abeel David Abeel (June 12, 1804 – September 4, 1846) was a missionary of the Dutch Reformed Church with the American Reformed Mission. He was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey in 1804 to David and Jane Hassett Adams.
David Abulafia David Samuel Harvard Abulafia (born 12 December 1949, Twickenham, England) has been Professor of Mediterranean History at the University of Cambridge since 2000 and a fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge since 1974.
David Aceveda David Aceveda, played by Benito Martinez, is a character on FX Networks's television crime drama The Shield. Originally, he was the Captain of "the Barn", a police precinct in fictional Farmington district in Los Angeles, California.
David Ackroyd David Ackroyd (born May 30, 1940 in Orange, New Jersey) is an American actor, who first came to prominence in soap operas such as The Secret Storm (as Kevin Kincaid, 1971-74) and Another World (as Dr. Dave Gilchrist, 1974-77).
David Adjey David Adjey is the consulting chef of many restaurants in Toronto including: Brassaii, Maro, L'Atelier, Brant House, 604 King Street & 606 King Street. He is known for his appearances on the hit Food Network show Restaurant Makeover, which is seen in over 16 countries worldwide.
David Adler David Adler (born January 3, 1882 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, died September 27, 1949 in Libertyville, Illinois) was a prolific architect, designing over 200 buildings. He was the son of Therese and Issac Adler and had one sister, Francis Adler Elkins, who became one of the mid 20th-century's great interior decorators and often worked with her brother on residential projects.
David Agnew David Agnew is a pseudonym that was traditionally used on BBC television drama programmes in the 1970s where a writer's name could not be used for contractual reasons. Examples could include where a script editor had written or extensively rewritten an episode of his or her own programme, or when a writer had been displeased with a script editor's changes to their script and asked for their name to be removed from the finished programme: occasionally this name is used by film studies students.
David Ahenakew David Ahenakew (born July 28, 1933) is a Canadian First Nations politician, and former National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations. He came to national and international attention in December 2002, after telling a reporter from the Saskatoon StarPhoenix that Jews were a disease and that Hitler was trying to "clean up the world" when he "fried six million of those guys.
David Alagalak David Alagalak was born 11 April 1944 on Southampton Island, Nunavut, Canada and resides in Arviat. Algalak is currently the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the electoral district of Arviat having won the seat in the 2004 Nunavut election.
David Alan Grier David Alan Grier (born at 11:55 PM on June 30, 1955 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American comedian most famous for starring in television shows such as the Emmy Award winning In Living Color (1990–1994), Premium Blend (2001), Life with Bonnie (2002-2004) and DAG (2000–2001). He starred in his own one-hour standup comedy special in 2003 on Comedy Central entitled The Book of David-The Cult Figures Manifesto.
David Albahari David Albahari (born 1948 in Peć, Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Serbian writer of Jewish origin residing in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Albahari writes mainly novels and short stories which are usually autobiographical.
David Alcaide David Alcaide is a Spanish pocket billiards player. During the 2006 Men's World 9-Ball Championship he survived the group stages, the round of 64 and the round of 32, but was eliminated in the round of 16 by Rodolfo Luat.
David Aldana David Aldana (born November 26, 1949 in Santa Ana, California) is a former motorcycle racer who specialized in dirt track oval racing and road racing. In the 1970s, he was one of the more colorful racers in the AMA dirt track based Grand National Championship with his wild riding style and extravagant designs on his riding attire.
David Alegre David Alegre Biosca (born September 6, 1984 in Barcelona, Catalonia) is a field hockey midfielder from Spain, who finished in fourth position with the Men's National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. He plays club hockey for Club Egara in Terrassa.
David Alexander Nunn David Alexander Nunn was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for Tennessee's 8th congressional district. He was born near Brownsville, Tennessee in Haywood County on July 26, 1833.
David Allan (broadcaster) David Allan (born in Bury, Lancashire on 7 August 1940, educated at Bury Grammar School) is a British television announcer and radio presenter. After nine years working in theatre as a stage manager, he began broadcasting on the offshore station Radio 390 in 1966, before joining BBC Radio 2 to present country music programmes throughout the late 1960s, 1970s and part of the 1980s.
David Allan Cates David Allan Cates is a novelist and director of Missoula Medical Aid. He is the author of the novels Hunger in America, a New York Times Notable Book, and X Out of Wonderland, a farce about the global economy modeled on Voltaire's Candide.
David Allan Coe David Allan Coe (born David Alan Coe on September 6, 1939 in Akron, Ohio) is an American outlaw country music singer who achieved his greatest popularity in the 1970s. He has written and performed over 280 original songs throughout his long career.
David Allen (cricketer) David Arthur Allen (born 29 October 1935 in Horfield, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) is a former cricketer who played first-class cricket for Gloucestershire between 1953 and 1972. He also played 39 Test matches for England.
David Allen Russell David Allen Russell (December 10, 1820 – September 19, 1864) was a career United States Army officer who served in the Mexican-American War and the American Civil War. He was killed in action as a brigadier general in the Union army.
David Allen Sibley David Allen Sibley (born 1962, New York) is an American ornithologist. He is the author and illustrator of The Sibley Guide to Birds, considered by many to be the most comprehensive guide for North American field identification.
David Allen Smalley David Allen Smalley (April 6 1809 - March 10 1877) Born in Middlebury, Vermont, Smalley read law and practiced in Jericho, Vermont where he was postmaster from 1831 to 1836. Moving first to Lowell, Vermont he settled in Burlington, Vermont in 1836.
David Allen Zubik Bishop David Allen Zubik (born September 4, 1949) is the 11th Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Green Bay, Wisconsin. Bishop Zubik was ordained a priest in the diocese of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on May 3, 1975.
David Almond David Almond is a British children's writer who has penned several novels, each one to critical acclaim. Born and raised in Felling and Newcastle in post-industrial North-East England and educated at the University of East Anglia, he started out as an author of adult fiction before finding his niche writing literature for young adults.
David Alter David Alter (born December 3 1807 - died September 18 1881) was a prominent American inventor and scientist of the 19th century. He was born in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania and graduated from the Reformed Medical School in New York City.
David Alton, Baron Alton of Liverpool David Patrick Paul Alton, Baron Alton of Liverpool (born 15 March, 1951) is a cross bench member of the House of Lords. He was made a Life peer as Baron Alton of Liverpool, of Mossley Hill in the County of Merseyside in 1997.
David Amram David Amram (born November 17 1930) is an American composer, musician, and writer. His eclectic use of jazz(including being the first noted for jazz French horn), ethnic and folk music has led him to work with the likes of Thelonious Monk, Willie Nelson, Charles Mingus, Leonard Bernstein, and Jack Kerouac throughout the course of his career.
David Anderson (football player) David Anderson (born July 28, 1983) is an american football wide receiver who was selected by the National Football League Houston Texans in the last round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He played college football at Colorado State.
David Anderson (UK politician) David Anderson, known as Dave Anderson, (born December 2, 1953) is a British politician and current Labour Member of Parliament for Blaydon. He was elected at the 2005 general election after John David McWilliam stood down.
David Andreone David Andreone is a music/A&R executive that has worked in the music industry since the early 90s. His artist signings include Michelle Branch, Hoobastank, Disturbed, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Remy Zero, Minibar, amongst others.
David Andres Alvarez-Velazquez The Right Reverend David Andres Alvarez-Velazquez (17 August 1941-) is the second native Puerto Rican to serve as Bishop of the Diocese of Puerto Rico of the Episcopal Church of the United States (ECUSA), succeeding the Right Reverend Francisco Reus Froylan.
David Anhaght (David the Invincible) David Anhaght (the Invincible) - Armenian philosopher of the 5th century, author of several works of which the most famous are Definition of Philosophy and Exegesis of Aristotle.He was the member of neoplatonic school and the founder of nonreligious branch of Medival Armenian philosophy.
David Anthony David Lamar Anthony (born 1948), better known as David Anthony, is a convicted murderer who allegedly killed his wife and her two children. The Anthony murder case and subsequent trial received much media attention in the United States, particularly in Arizona.
David Archer David Archer (born February 15, 1962 in Fayetteville, North Carolina), was a former American professional football player. A 6'2" undrafted quarterback from Iowa State University, Archer played 6 seasons in the NFL from 1984-1989 for the Atlanta Falcons, Washington Redskins, San Diego Chargers and Philadelphia Eagles.
David Ariu Christopher David Ariu Christopher is a Fijian politician of Banaban descent. In 2001 he won the North Eastern General electorate for the Soqosoqo Duavata ni Lewenivanua of Laisenia Qarase, becoming the first Banaban elected to the Fijian House of Representatives.
David Armand David Armand (born David Whitehead) is an English comedian and actor and a member of the comedy troupe The Hollow Men. He was educated at St Catharine's College, Cambridge and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.
David Armstrong (English footballer) David Armstrong, born Durham, 26 December 1954 is a former footballer who played most of his career for Middlesbrough (from 1972-1981), before moving to Southampton in August 1981 where he played for a further 6 seasons.
David Ascalon The artist and sculptor David Ascalon was born in Tel Aviv, Israel on March 8, 1945. He received his early artistic training as an apprentice of his father, the Hungarian-born sculptor and industrialist, Maurice Ascalon (1913-2003).
David Ashton Dr David Hungerford Ashton OAM (6 July 1927–22 November 2005) was an Australian botanist and ecologist. He was the world expert on Eucalyptus regnans forests, claimed to be the most important timber species in Australia.
David Asman David Asman is an American television news anchor for the Fox News Channel, hosting Forbes on Fox and numerous Fox News Specials. He previously was a host of Fox News Live weekdays, but relinquished that title in August 2005 to head up FNC's documentary unit.
David Attenborough Sir David Frederick Attenborough, OM, CH, CVO, CBE, FRS (born on 8 May 1926 in London, England) is one of the world's best known broadcasters and naturalists. Widely considered one of the pioneers of the nature documentary, he has written and presented eight major series (with a ninth in production) surveying nearly every aspect of life on Earth.
David Attoub David Attoub (born 7 June, 1981 in France) is a French rugby union footballer, currently playing for Castres Olympique in the Top 14 club competition in France. He formerly played for Valence Sportif and ASM Clermont Auvergne, and has played for France.
David Auldjo Jamieson David Auldjo Jamieson VC, CVO (1 October 1920 - 15 May 2001) was the last recipient of the Victoria Cross in Norfolk, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
David Ault David Ault was born on June 9, 1959 in Beaumont, Texas - the last of five children to Pete and Florence Genevieve Ault. After being educated in the Beaumont School System, Ault left to attend Oral Roberts University.
David Avidan David Avidan (born february 21 1934 - May 11, 1995) was an Israeli "poet, painter, filmmaker, publicist and playwright" (as he often put it). He wrote twenty published books of Hebrew poetry, and is one of the most prominent and influential poets in Israeli history.
David Ayoub David Ayoub, MD, is a radiologist at the Memorial Medical Center in Springfield, Illinois, an assistant professor at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, the director of the Prairie Collaborative for Immunization Safety, an organization that provides information to organizations, journalists, and legislators regarding vaccines. He is also the medical director of Foundation for Autism Information and Research, Inc.
David ben Boaz David ben Boaz (in Arabic, Abu Sa'id Daud ibn Bu'az was a Karaite Jewish scholar who flourished in the tenth century CE. He is reported to have been the fifth in the line of descent from Anan ben David, the founder of Karaism (he was the son of Boaz ben Jehoshaphat, the son of Jehoshafat ben Saul, the son of Saul ben Anan, the son of Anan ben David.
David ben Solomon ibn Abi Zimra Rabbi David ben Solomon ibn Abi Zimra, (Hebrew: דוד בן שלמה ×בן זמר×) also called the Radbaz (רדב"×–), was a Jewish Spanish scholar. He was born in Spain about 1479; died in Safed in 1573.
David berkeley Cult, Brooklyn-based singer/songwriter in the spirit of Nick Drake, Ryan Adams, Joni Mitchell...Berkeley is based in Brooklyn and has released 3 CDs independently, with a 4th coming soon (produced by Brian Deck--Iron and Wine, Josh Ritter, Modest Mouse).
David B. Barkley David Bennes Barkley (March 31, 1899 – November 9, 1918), often spelled Barkeley, was a United States Army private who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions during World War I in France. After successfully completing a scouting mission behind enemy lines, he drowned as he swam back across the Meuse River.
David B. Frohnmayer Dave Frohnmayer (born July 9 1940, Medford, Oregon) is the 15th President of the University of Oregon. Appointed on July 1 1994, Frohnmayer is now the second-longest serving UO president behind John Welsey Johnson.
David B. Haight David Bruce Haight (September 9, 1906 – July 31, 2004) was the oldest apostle in the history of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, to which he was ordained on January 8, 1976.
David B. Harmony Rear Admiral David Butts Harmony (3 September 1832 – 2 November 1917) was an officer in the United States Navy. A native of Easton, Pennsylvania, he entered the Navy in 1847 and served until the early 1890s.
David B. Mellish David Batcheller Mellish (January 2, 1831 - May 23, 1874) was a United States Representative from New York. Born in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, he attended the public schools, became a printer in Worcester, taught school in Massachusetts, Maryland, and Pennsylvania, was a proofreader in New York City, a reporter on the New York Tribune, and was a stenographer to the police board of New York City for ten years.
David B. Sentelle Judge David Bryan Sentelle (born 1943) was appointed to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on February 2, 1987. Sentelle attended law school at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
David Baddiel David Baddiel (born May 28, 1964, Troy, New York, USA) is an English comedian, novelist and television presenter. After studying at Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School in Elstree, he read English at King's College, Cambridge, where he was a member of the Cambridge Footlights, and graduated with a double first.
David Bagrationi David Bagrationi (Georgian: á“áá•áá— á‘áá’á áá˘ááťáśá, Davit Bagrationi) also known as David the Regent (Georgian: á“áá•áá— á’áá›á’á”á‘á”ášá, Davit Gamgebeli) (1 July, 1767, Tbilisi, Georgia, - 13 May, 1819, St Petersburg, Russia), a Georgian prince (batonishvili), writer and scholar, was a regent of the Kingdom of Kartl-Kakheti, eastern Georgia, from December 28 1800 to January 18 1801.
David Bailey (motocross) David Bailey is a broadcaster, motocross school instructor and former professional motocross racer, born December 311961 in San Diego, California. He is the adopted son of Gary "Professor" Bailey, also a former professional motocrosser.
David Bailiff David Bailiff (born May 26, 1958 in San Antonio, Texas) is a college football coach, who is currently the head coach at Rice University in Houston, Texas. Bailiff played for three years as an offensive lineman and tight end for coach Jim Wacker at Southwest Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas.
David Baker (biochemist) David Baker is an American biochemist and computational biologist who studies methods to predict the three-dimensional structures of proteins. He is a faculty member in the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington.
David Balding David Balding is an Australian mathematical statistician and Professor in Statistical Genetics at Imperial College London. He was educated at the University of Newcastle, Australia and the University of Oxford, and is an editor of the Handbook of Statistical Genetics.
David Balfour David Balfour, whose nickname is Davy, is the main character and narrator in the books Kidnapped and Catriona (also known as David Balfour) written by Robert Louis Stevenson. Upon the death of his father, David sets out to meet his uncle and claim his inheritance.
David Ball (musician) David Ball (born on 3 May, 1959 in Blackpool, Lancashire) is an English producer and electronic musician, who has played in groups such as Soft Cell and The Grid and collaborated with producers such as Ingo Vauk.
David Baratier David Baratier (born in 1970) is primarily known as a working class poet and editor who is often experimental and has written many chapbooks including Compartments (a short run) Booglit, 1996; A Run of Letters, Poetry New York, 1998; The Fall of Because, Pudding House, 1999; Estrella's Prophecies I The Fortune Begins, Runaway Spoon Press, 2002; Estrella's Prophecies II Dawn of the Living Fortune, Anabasis / Extant, 2003; Estrella's Prophecies III Return of the Magi, Luna Bisonte Prods, 2004; and After Celan. He also has also written a full length non-fiction epistolary novel In It What's in It, Spuyten Duyvil, 2002.
David Bargh David Bargh (born Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England in 1980) is a business entrepeneur from Heywood, Greater Manchester, in April 2005 along with friend and business associate Antony Clough they were searching for internet investment ideas they came up with the idea of investing in a U.S based internet site called youtube.
David Barnett (composer-pianist) David Barnett was born in New York City on December 1, 1907 and diedDecember 1985. He graduated from Columbia University and later studied music at the Curtis Institute in Philadelphia and Juilliard School in New York City.
David Barrett David Barrett was a special prosecutor assigned to investigate Henry Cisneros, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development in the administration of Bill Clinton, on charges that he had concealed from the FBI during his confirmation process the full amount of payments he made to his mistress Linda Medlar. Barrett's investigation of this relatively minor matter lasted for many years and resulted in the end in Cisneros' guilty plea to a misdemeanor with a promise from Barrett that he would not serve any jail time.
David Barrie David Barrie (born 05 April 1964) is a producer and director of urban renewal and broadcast media projects. Barrie has produced and directed factual television programming for broadcasters including the BBC, Channel 4, WNET, National Geographic and CNN.
David Barron David Barron is a film producer. Notable films which he has produced include Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Sahara and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.
David Barry, 1st Earl of Barrymore David Barry, 1st Earl of Barrymore, (10 December 1604 – 1642) was the posthumous child of David Barry, the son of David Barry, 5th Viscount Barry, and Elizabeth Power, daughter of Richard Power, 4th Baron le Power and Curraghmore.
David Barsamian David Barsamian is an American radio broadcaster and writer of Armenian descent. He is the founder and director of Alternative Radio, the Boulder, Colorado-based syndicated weekly talk program heard on some 125 radio stations in various countries.
David Bartlett The Honourable David John Bartlett is a Tasmanian Labor politician and member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly in the electorate of Denison. He first entered parliament in 2004 after Jim Bacon resigned due to cancer and votes were recounted.
David Barton David Barton (born 1954) is an American political commentator and evangelist. A self-described historian, Barton is the author of several books criticizing the separation of church and state, and an important figure of the religious right.
David Bauer (actor) David Bauer (March 6, 1917 – February 13, 1973) was an American born British actor. Though born in the United States, he left the United States due to McCarthyism and settled in Britain, where he appeared in many of Lew Grade's ITC Entertainment productions, including The Baron, The Champions (where he provided opening narration for each episode), The Avengers, Department S, Gideon's Way, Jason King, The Prisoner, The Protectors, Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased), The Saint, and Strange Report.
David Bawden David Allen Bawden (born September 22, 1959), is an American citizen who was appointed "Pope Michael I". He was elected by a group of six conclavists, that included himself and his parents, to fill the vacancy they consider to have been caused by the death of Pope Pius XII in 1958.
David Bedford (athlete) David Bedford (born December 30, 1949) was an English long distance runner, whose career spanned the early 1970s. He is currently the Race Director of the London Marathon, and a Representative for UK Athletics.
David Begg David Begg is a football commentator for Sportsound as part of BBC Radio Scotland. He has been commentating for over 25 years, and he is now the top commentator, commentating on most big games, including the enviable Old Firm Derby.
David Bek David Bek (; Died: 1728), was one of the most prominent figures of the Armenian liberation movement against the Safavid and Ottoman occupying forces. In 1722-25 with direct support from Mkhitar Sparapet, he headed the armed struggle of Syunik (particularly from Kapan) and Artsakh Armenians against Safavids, which led to the almost complete expulsion of Tatars (now known as Azeris) from Eastern Armenia.
David Belfield David Belfield (also known as Hassan Abdulrahman, aka Dawud Salahuddin) is an African-American convert to Islam that killed a Iranian critic of Ayatollah Khomeini and fled to Iran. American Fugitive:The truth about Hassan, InformAction An American Terrorist: He's an assassin who fled the country.
David Bell (baseball) David Michael Bell (born September 14, 1972 in Cincinnati, Ohio) is a Major League Baseball third baseman for the Milwaukee Brewers. A member of one of the major leagues' three-generation families, he is the brother of Mike Bell, the son of Buddy Bell, and the grandson of Gus Bell.
David Bell (VC) David Bell VC (1845 – March 7, 1920) was born County Down, Ireland (exact date of birth is unknown). Bell was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
David Belle David Belle (born 29 April 1973 in Fécamp, France) is the founder of parkour and its most famous practitioner. Belle began Parkour when he was 15, inspired by his father Raymond Belle and the "methode naturelle" (created by George Hébert).
David Ben-Gurion (October 16, 1886 – December 1, 1973; ) was the first Prime Minister of Israel. As a leader, he was instrumental in the founding of the state of Israel at the expiration of the British Mandate, carrying Israel through the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, and leading the country in its first years of existence, not retiring until 1970.
David Bender David Bender is a political activist and host of the radio show "Politically Direct" on Air America Radio. Bender has been involved in politics since he was twelve, when he was a volunteer for Robert Kennedy's presidential campaign.
David Benke David Benke is a Lutheran minister and the current president of the Atlantic District of the LCMS. Following the attacks of September 11th, he participated in an interfaith worship service for the victims that took place at Yankee Stadium and included noteworthy speakers of many different religions.
David Benoit (basketball) David Benoit (born May 9 1968 in Lafayette, Louisiana) is an American professional basketball player at the small forward position. Currently playing in Japan, he played seven years in the National Basketball Association (NBA), six with the Utah Jazz.
David Berger National Memorial David Berger National Memorial honors the memory of David Mark Berger, an American citizen who was one of the 11 Israeli athletes killed in the "Munich massacre" at the 1972 Summer Olympics. Berger was a 28 year-old weightlifter.
David Berges David Berges is President, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Hexcel Corp, a composite materials producer based in Stamford, Connecticut. The multi-billion dollar company produces plastics and other materials for the aerospace and defense industries.
David Berlinski David Berlinski (born 1942 in New York City) is an educator and author of popular books on mathematics, notable creationist, and author of numerous articles in favor of intelligent design.Discovery Institute article database for David Berlinski
David Berman (mobster) David "Davie" Berman (1903–1957) was an American mobster and one of the pioneers of gambling in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was associated with Bugsy Siegel at the Flamingo Hotel, and was one of the few mobsters of his era to die a natural death.
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