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David Edwards (Who Wants to be a Millionaire winner) David Edwards (born in Barry, south Wales) is a former physics teacher at Denstone College in Staffordshire who became the first man to win the million pounds on the British Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on 21 April 2001, and only the second person to answer all 15 questions correctly, and hence win the prize, after Judith Keppel.
David Effron David Effron is an American conductor and educator. After earning a Bachelor of Music degree in piano from the University of Michigan and a Master of Music degree in piano from Indiana University, he worked as an assistant to Wolfgang Sawallisch at the Cologne Opera.
David Eisenbud David Eisenbud (born 8 April, 1947) is an American mathematician. He is currently Director of the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute and a professor of mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley.
David Elazar David "Dado" Elazar (1925 - 1976), was the ninth Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces, serving in that capacity from 1972 to 1974. He was forced to resign in the aftermath of the Yom Kippur War.
David Elkind David Elkind is an author and child psychologist. His groundbreaking books The Hurried Child and Miseducation informed early childhood education professionals of the possible dangers of "pushing down" the elementary curriculum into the very early years of a child's life.
David Ellefson David Ellefson (born November 12, 1964 in Jackson, Minnesota) is a bass guitar player who is currently a member of Avian, Temple of Brutality, F5 and Killing Machine, but is best known as a former member of the thrash metal/speed metal band Megadeth.
David Eller David Barry Eller (born April 30, 1945) was a professor of Religious Studies and head of the Department of Religious Studies at Elizabethtown College until his termination, following his arrest for attempting to meet a minor for sex in July 2006.
David Ellett David John George Ellett (born 30 March, 1964 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman who played in the NHL for 16 seasons. He was born in Cleveland because his father, Bob, was a minor-league hockey player playing for the Cleveland Barons of the AHL.
David Elliot David Elliot is a New Zealand illustrator, known internationally for his contributions to the Redwall fantasy series by British author, Brian Jacques. He has illustrated the last five Redwall books and also the Mossflower Anniversary Edition (with full-page illustrations).
David Ellis (writer) David Ellis was the co-writer with Malcolm Hulke of the Doctor Who serial The Faceless Ones, recorded with Patrick Troughton in 1967. The story was penned by the duo following the rejection of previous scripts by the two men.
David Elm David Elm Ulmus davidiana Planchon is a small deciduous tree widely distributed across China, Mongolia, Korea, Siberia and Japan, where it is found on wetlands along streams at elevations of between 2000 m and 2300 m. It grows to a maximum height of 15 m, with a slender trunk of no more than 0.
David Elsewhere David "Elsewhere" Bernal (born August 2, 1979) is a popping dancer from Santa Ana, California. He became known through a viral video clip of himself dancing to Kraftwerk's song Expo 2000 Elsewhere's breakthrough video from Kollaboration 2001 (David is the third dancer to appear) recorded at the Korean-American talent show Kollaboration in 2001.
David Engelke American David Engelke has been involved with production and broadcast companies including Pinnacle Systems, Montage Group, and Digital Editing Services and invented several widely adopted technologies in the broadcast industryfrom Harmony Central.
David Engwicht David Engwicht (Born 1950) is a social innovator and a significant international leader of efforts to reduce the negative impacts of motor vehicle traffic on cities and towns. He is a proponent of shared space schemes.
David Ensor (politician) (Alick Charles) David Ensor (27 November 1906 - 5 February 1987) was a British Labour politician. He served as Member of Parliament for the marginal Bury and Radcliffe constituency from 1964 to 1970, when it was won by Conservative candidate Michael Fidler.
David Eppstein David Eppstein is a computer scientist at the Computer Science Department, Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences, University of California, Irvine. He is best known for his work in computational geometry, graph algorithms, and recreational mathematics.
David Ernest Hornell David Ernest Hornell, VC (January 26, 1910 - June 24, 1944) was a Canadian 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 Esbjornson David Esbjornson is an award-winning director and producer who has worked throughout the United States in regional theatres and on Broadway, and has established strong and productive relationships with some of the profession’s top playwrights, actors, and companies. Esbjornson is currently the artistic director of Seattle Repertory Theatre in Seattle, Washington.
David Essner Mathematics Competition The David Essner Mathematics Competition is an annual competition among Miami-Dade County secondary school students. It was established in memory to David Essner by his family and the University of Miami Department of Mathematics and Computer Science.
David F. Ford David Frank Ford (born January 23, 1948) is an Anglican theologian, and the present Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Cambridge, where he has taught since 1991. He is a Fellow of Selwyn College.
David F. Haight David Frederick Haight (born 1941) is professor of philosophy at Plymouth State University and has taught there for over 30 years. With a BA in philosophy from Stanford University and a masters and PhD in philosophy from Northwestern University, his work has aimed at the preservation of philosophy as "love of wisdom".
David Fa'alogo David Fa'alogo (born September 9 1980 in Auckland, New Zealand) is a New Zealand rugby league player for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the National Rugby League competition. His position of choice is in the second row.
David Faalogo David Faalogo (born 9 September 1980, Auckland, New Zealand) is a Rugby League player for the South Sydney Rugby League team in Sydney, Australia. Faalogo made his debut for South Sydney in round 10, 2003 against the Cronulla Sharks at Toyota Park.
David Fairchild David Grandison Fairchild (April 7 1869 - August 6 1954) was an American botanist and plant explorer. Fairchild was responsible for the introduction of more than 20,000 exotic plants and varieties of established crops into the United States, including mangos, alfalfa, nectarines, dates, horseradish, bamboos and flowering cherries.
David Faiumu David Faiumu (born April 30 1983 in Wellington, New Zealand) is a New Zealand rugby league player for the North Queensland Cowboys in the National Rugby League competition. He has also represented the New Zealand national team on one occasion, making his debut in 2005 against Australia.
David Farrar (New Zealand) David Peter Farrar (11 September 1967) is a New Zealand political activist, [and pollster] who is also a frequent commentator in the media on [[Internet issues. Farrar had held many roles within the New Zealand National Party, including Volunteer Campaign
David Farrow Maxwell David Farrow Maxwell (born November 7, 1900) was the eightieth president of the American Bar Association who urged for Congressional enactment of a measure which would grant tax advantages to self-employed lawyers and others who desire to set up voluntary pension plans.
David Fasold David Franklin Fasold (February 23, 1939 - April 26, 1998) was a former merchant marine officer and salvage expert who is best known for his book The Ark of Noah, chronicling his early expeditions to the so-called Durupinar Noah's Ark site (). Fasold was a self-proclaimed "Arkologist".
David Fawcett David Fawcett (born 23 October 1963), Australian politician, was elected to the House of Representatives as member for the Division of Wakefield, South Australia for the Liberal Party of Australia at the 2004 federal election. He was educated at the University of New South Wales, where he graduated in science, and was an officer with the Royal Australian Air Force before entering politics.
David Fearnhead David Alexander Fearnhead is a freelance cameraman and journalist. A member of the Sydney Olympic Broadcasting Organisation (SOBO) and the broadcast arm of the Sydney Organising Committee of the Olympic Games (SOCOG), he is one of the youngest ever cameramen to film English Premiership Football.
David Fedderly David Fedderly has been principal tuba with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra since 1983. He received his musical training at Northwestern University studying with master performer/teacher Arnold Jacobs of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
David Feeney David Feeney (born 1970) is an Australian politician, as the Assistant National Secretary of the Australian Labor Party. He is considered one of the most influential figures in the Labor Unity faction which dominates the Victorian branch of the Party.
David Feige David Feige is an American lawyer, legal commentator, and author. Feige is the author of Indefensible: One Lawyer's Journey into the Inferno of American Justice, which recounts his experiences as a court-appointed defense attorney in The Bronx, New York.
David Feldman (academic) Professor David Feldman is the Rouse Ball Professor of English Law at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Downing College, Cambridge, as well as the author and editor of several books on British law. He was formerly the Acting Director of the Centre of Public Law and since early 2006 has been Chairman of the Faculty of Law.
David Fellman David Fellman (September 141907 - November 232003) was an American political scientist and constitutional scholar. He was an authority in American constitutional law and civil liberties and advocate for academic freedom.
David Fenyves David Fenyves (born April 29, 1960 in Dunnville, Ontario) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player. Fenyves went undrafted following his junior hockey career with the Peterborough Petes of the Ontario Hockey League, where he compiled 85 points and 250 penalty minutes in 191 games and was part of their Memorial Cup championship team in 1979.
David Ferguson Hunter David Ferguson Hunter (November 28,1891 - February 14, 1965) was a Scottish 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 Finch (director) Canadian filmmaker David Finch is best known for co-directing (and featuring in) a feature-length documentary about polyamory entitled "When Two Won't Do (2001). He and writer/director Maureen Marovitch's other claim to fame is their series of gritty and realistic films documenting the lives of seven Montreal street kids that the filmmakers have followed for more than a decade.
David Finlay David Finlay (20 January 1893- 21 January 1916) was a Scottish 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 Firth David Firth (born January 23 1983 in Doncaster, England) is an animator of Flash cartoons and various short videos. Much of his work is highly abstract and mostly deals with themes of mental illness, nightmare imagery and surreal absurdity.
David Fischer David Fischer (born February 19, 1988 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA) is an American ice hockey defenseman. He was drafted by the Montreal Canadiens in the first round, 20th overall, in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft.
David Fiuczynski David "Fuze" Fiuczynski is an American guitarist, best known as the leader of the Screaming Headless Torsos and David Fiuczynski's KiF, and as a member of Hasidic New Wave, who has played on more than 95 albums as a session musician, band leader or band member.
David Fleay David Howells Fleay (6 January 1907 Ballarat, Victoria – 7 August 1993) was an Australian naturalist who pioneered the captive breeding of endangered species, and was the first person to captive breed the platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus).
David Fleming David Fleming (born on January 2, 1940) is an independent thinker on environmental issues, based in the United Kingdom. He was a significant figure in the development of the Ecology (Green) Party in that country'Green Party Archives' and is a former Chairman of the Soil Association.
David Florida Laboratory The David Florida Laboratory is the Canadian Space Agency's spacecraft assembly, integration and testing centre, in Shirley's Bay, just west of Ottawa. It is operated by the Canadian Space Agency and rented out to Canadian and foreign aerospace and telecommunications companies and organizations for qualifying space bound equipment such as communication or scientific satellites, or components made to be placed on satellites or installed in a space station.
David Flusser David Flusser was the professor of Early Christianity and Judaism of the Second Temple Period at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, a member of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities and a recipient of the national Israel Prize in 1980 for his academic achievements. Lawrence Schiffman, chairman of the Skirball department of Hebrew and Judaic studies at New York University, credited him for pioneering "the modern study of Christianity in the state of Israel in a scholarly context".
David Foot (economist) David Foot is an Canadian economist and demographer. Foot did his undergraduate works at the University of Western Australia and his graduate work in economics at Harvard University, where he was supervised by Martin Feldstein.
David Forbes (rocks) David Forbes (6 September 1828–5 December 1876) was a British mineralogist, metallurgist and chemist, brother of Edward Forbes, born in Douglas, Isle of Man, and received his early education there and at Brentwood in Essex. When he was fourteen he had already acquired a knowledge of chemistry.
David Ford (actor) David Ford (October 30, 1925 – August 7, 1983) was a character actor known for playing John Hancock in the musical-turned-motion-picture 1776. He replaced Mark Allen in the role of Sam Evans, a widower and an artist and father of Maggie Evans (Kathryn Leigh Scott) on the ABC-TV serial Dark Shadows from 1966-1968.
David Ford (musician) David James Ford (born on May 16 1978 in Dartford, Kent) is a British singer-songwriter, currently living in Lewes. He first achieved prominence with the indie rock group Easyworld, who released an independent mini-album, ...
David Forrest David Forrest is a pen-name used by Robert Forrest-Webb and David Eliades to write four books, After me, the deluge (1972), The great dinosaur robbery (1970), And to my nephew Albert I leave the island what I won off Fatty Hagan in a poker game (1969), and The undertaker's dozen (1974). These books were an example of tight plotlines and riotous humor, touching at the same time some serious topics: Dinosaur and Nephew deal with the cold war, Deluge with religion.
David Forsyth (computer scientist) David Forsyth is an American computer scientist and full professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, born in South Africa. He is married to Margaret Fleck, who is also a professor at the University of Illinois.
David Forsyth (chess) David Forsyth (1854–1909), a Scotsman who emigrated to New Zealand, served as chess editor of the Glasgow Weekly Herald. Forsyth invented and published a method for recording chess positions, now known as Forsyth notation.
David Fowler David Fowler, born June 30, 1958 at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, was a Tennessean politician and a member of the Tennessee Senate for the 11th district, which is comprised of part of Hamilton County. He is chair of the Senate Environment, Conservation and Tourism Committee and a member of the Senate Fiscal Review Committee, the Senate Fiscal Review Committee, the Senate Judiciary Committee, the Joint Education Oversight Committee, and the Joint Select Oversight Committee on Corrections.
David Fox David Fox is a multimedia producer, best known for his early work on LucasArts games, most notably Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders. He and his wife, Annie Fox, now work on educational software, Web design, Emotional Intelligence content, online community, emerging technologies, and writing books for children and teens.
David Francis (cyclist) David Francis is a former member of the United States Cycling Team from 1989-1991 and part of the next generation of American cyclists (after the success of Greg Lemond and Andy Hampsten) to compete in professional cycling, a sport traditionally dominated by Europeans. His teammates included Lance Armstrong, George Hincapie, Bobby Julich and Burke Swindlehurst.
David Francolini David Francolini (Born Hamilton, Bermuda, September 13, 1969), also known as "Mitch Razor" is an English rock drummer and has previously played in a number of bands, most notably Levitation and Dark Star. Francolini is also involved in the production side of music and manages a studio in Bristol, England called Ohm Recordings & was involved in the production of the Julian Cope album "Citizen Cain'd" from 2005.
David Franklin (artist) David Franklin (born 1979) is an Irish artist living and working in Dublin, Ireland. Since 2004 he has participated in several group exhibitions with the Blue Leaf Gallery, including the well-publicised 'One Night Only' show at the Vaults venue.
David Freedman David Freedman, "King of the Gag-writers," and playwright (April 26 1898-December 8 1936) was born in Botoşani, Romania—the first child, and only son of Sara and Israel Freedman. Israel, a political refugee, immigrated with his young family to the United States in 1900, where four years later, David’s sister Sophie became the first Freedman born in the U.
David Freeland David Freeland is a music journalist and writer based in New York. After getting his MA in Anthropology from Columbia University in 2000, he published his first book, Ladies of Soul (University Press of Mississippi), the following year.
David Friio David Friio (born February 17, 1973 in Thionville) was a French professional footballer who played in England for Plymouth Argyle before dropping down leagues to play for Nottingham Forest. Friio, a midfielder, had played for various clubs in france including Épinal, Nîmes and Valence, before Paul Sturrock signed him on a free transfer for Plymouth Argyle in 2000.
David Fromkin David Fromkin is a noted author, lawyer, and historian, most known for his definitive account of the creation of the modern Middle East, A Peace to End All Peace (1989), in which he recounts the key role that European policy toward the Middle East between 1914 and 1922 played in the creation of the situation that exists there today. The book was a finalist for both the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Pulitzer Prize.
David Frost (producer) David Frost is a music producer and pianist. The son of Thomas Frost, who won the 1986 Grammy for Classical Producer of the Year, he has won 2 Grammys for his work, most recently in 2005 for the same award as his father.
David Frye David Frye (born 1934 in Brooklyn, New York, USA) is an American comedian, specializing in comic imitations of famous political figures - mostly American. Often compared to fellow impressionist Rich Little, he is best known for his comic depictions of former U.
David Fulcher David Dwayne Fulcher (born September 28, 1964 in Los Angeles, California) is a former American Football safety who played for the Cincinnati Bengals (1986-1992) and the Los Angeles Raiders (1993) in the National Football League. At 6'3 and 238 pounds, Fulcher was extremely large and strong for a defensive back, but still had enough speed to cover and chase down wide receivers.
David Furnish David Furnish (born October 25, 1962) is the civil partner of British entertainer Elton John. A mutual friend of Furnish and Elton left a message for Furnish inviting him to dinner party at Elton's place October 30, 1993.
David Fury David Fury is an American television screenwriter and producer, best known for his work on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel and Lost. He grew up on Long Island (in Plainview) and is married to fellow screenwriter Elin Hampton.
David G. Bronner David George Bronner (born January 22, 1945 in Cresco, Iowa) is an American businessman. He is best known as the head of Retirement Systems of Alabama (RSA), the pension fund for employees of the State of Alabama.
David G. Burnet David Gouverneur Burnet (April 14, 1788 – December 5, 1870) was an early politician within the short-lived Republic of Texas, serving as Interim President (1836 and again in 1841), Vice-President (1839-41). He was Secretary of State (1846) for the new state of Texas after it was annexed to the United States of America.
David G. Dalin Rabbi David Gil Dalin is a Conservative rabbi, and author and co-author of several books on Jewish history. He is currently a professor of history and political science at Ave Maria University, and was previously associate professor of American Jewish history at the University of Hartford.
David G. Ludwig David George Ludwig (born April 28, 1987) is an American who received two life sentences in prison without parole for murdering Michael and Cathryn Borden on November 13, 2005. The Bordens were the 50-year-old parents of his girlfriend Kara Beth Borden, who fled with him after the murders.
David Gaiman David Gaiman is a prominent member of the Church of Scientology who lives in the UK. He and his wife Sheila joined in the early 1960s and he was public relations director and commonly in the media during the British controversies over Scientology in the 1960s and 1970s.
David Gallaher David Matthew Gallaher: (born 1975) is Honolulu-born, American writer, who spent most of his life operating out of Brooklyn, New York and Baltimore, Maryland. A graduate of Goddard College, Gallaher went on to write for Marvel Comics, the New York City Police Department, Moonstone Books, the CBLDF, Harris Publications and McGraw-Hill.
David Gamkrelidze David Gamkrelidze or Davit Gamqrelidze (Georgian: á“áá•áá— á’áá›á§á á”ášáá«á”) (born April 2, 1964 in Tbilisi), is a Georgian entrepreneur and politician, Leader of the New Rights Party of Georgia, Member of Parliament since 1999, Member of Committee on Defense and Security, Chairman of the Right Opposition Group in Parliament.
David Gareja monastery complex Davidgareja Monastery Complex (Geo. á“áá•áá—á’áá á”áŻáᡠáˇáá›áťáśááˇá˘á áť á™áťá›ážášá”áĄáˇá) is located in the Kakheti region of Eastern Georgia, on the half-desert slopes of mount Gareja.
David Garrard (property developer) Sir David Eardley Garrard (born 1939) is a retired British property developer, who was knighted in the 2003 New Year Honours for his charity work with organizations such as the NSPCC. He founded Minerva PLC, a property investment and development company, whose shares are quoted in the London Stock Exchange FTSE 250 Index, and served as its chairman for many years until his retirement in March 2005.
David Garrick David Garrick (19 February 1717 – 20 January 1779) was an English actor, playwright, theatre manager and producer who influenced nearly all aspects of theatrical practice throughout the 18th century and was a pupil and friend of Dr Samuel Johnson. Amateur theatricals comprised his first work on the stage, however, it was not until his appearance in the title role of Shakespeare's Richard III that audiences and managers began to take notice.
David Garst David Garst (born September 10, 1926, Coon Rapids, Iowa, died January 9, 2006), was a seed industry leader, farmer, and former Executive President of Garst Seed Company. He also worked in the livestock, fertilizer, and chemical businesses, and contributed to foreign agricultural development projects in Eastern Europe, Central America, and the Caribbean.
David GĂĽnzburg Baron David GĂĽnzburg (Барон Давид Горациевич ГинцбŃрг David GoracieviÄŤ Gincburg, Gintsburg, July 5, 1857-1910, St. Petersburg) was a Russian orientalist and Jewish communal leader.
David Geddis David Geddis, (born March 12 1958 in Carlisle, Cumbria, England), is a football coach and scout, a former professional football player and England youth international. Most recently, Geddis was Reserve Team Coach at Leeds United, a job he took up after scouting for England manager Sven-Göran Eriksson and the English FA at the 2006 World Cup in Germany.
David Geffen David Lawrence Geffen (born February 21, 1943) is a record executive, film producer, and theatrical producer, and philanthropist. Geffen is most noted for creating Geffen Records in 1980, and being one of the three founders of Dreamworks SKG.
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA UCLA School of Medicine or David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA is an accredited medical school located in Los Angeles, California, United States. The school was named in honor of media mogul David Geffen who donated $200 million in unrestricted funds to the school in 2001.
David Gell David Gell was a Canadian DJ on the BBC Light Programme (prior to Radio One). In 1965 he presented the Top Ten Game, a midweek show which toured the country inviting audiences of 200 to vote for their favourite discs of the week.
David George Kendall David George Kendall (born 15 January 1918) is a British statistician, who has spent much of his academic life in the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge. He is not to be confused with another Cambridge statistician of the same era Sir Maurice Kendall.
David George Ouellet David George Ouellet was born 13 June 1944 in Newton, Massachusetts. After finishing school, he enlisted in the United States Navy 28 July 1964 and upon completion of his training, joined Assault Craft Division Twelve for duty in Vietnam.
David Gerrold David Gerrold, born Jerrold David Friedman (January 24, 1944), is an award-winning science fiction author who started his career in 1966 as a college student by submitting an unsolicited story outline for the television series Star Trek. He was invited to submit several premises, and the one chosen by Star Trek was filmed as "The Trouble with Tribbles", which has been one of the most enduringly popular episodes of the series.
David Gestetner David Gestetner (1854 - 1939), born in Hungary in the village Csorna, was the inventor of the Gestetner stencil duplicator, the first piece of office equipment that allowed businessmen to make numerous copies of office documents quickly and inexpensively.
David Giffin David Giffin is a former vice-captain of the Wallabies in rugby union, where he played in the lock position. Queensland-born, he played most of his professional career with the ACT Brumbies in what was then the Super 12.
David Gill (executive) David A Gill (b August 5, 1957 in Reading, Berkshire) is currently Chief Executive of Manchester United Football Club, Vice Chairman of the G-14 management committee, and a member of The Football Association's board.
David Gilmour in Concert David Gilmour in Concert is a DVD of Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour's solo concert at the Royal Festival Hall, London in June 2001, as part of the Robert Wyatt-curated Meltdown festival. It also features additional footage recorded at the same venue in January 2002.
David Giuliano The Right Reverend David Giuliano is currently the 39th Moderator of the United Church of Canada elected at the 39th General Council of the United Church in Thunder Bay, Ontario. The council was held at Lakehead University from August 13-19, 2006.
David Givens David Lamar Givens (born August 16, 1980 in Youngstown, Ohio) is an American football wide receiver for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League. He originally was selected with a seventh round pick out of the University of Notre Dame by the New England Patriots.
David Glyndwr Tudor Williams Sir David Glyndwr Tudor Williams, MA LLB LLD honoris causa Cambridge LLM California DLitt honoris causa QC DL Barrister and Honorary Bencher Lincoln’s Inn, was the first full-time Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, 1989-1996
David Godman David Godman (born 1953 in the UK) is the author of a number of significant books on Ramana Maharshi's teachings and disciples. He currently lives near Tiruvannamalai, which is the South Indian town where Sri Ramana Maharshi spent all his adult life.
David Gonzales Gonzales began drawing comics while he was in high school, the characters of these amateur comic stories were barrio guys, as Gonzales grew in the tough streets of a poverty ridden barrio. The main character of his strip was called "Hollywood".
David Goode David Goode (born 1971) is a British organist. He is organist and Head of Keyboard at Eton College, where he presides over a unique collection of historic instruments and teaches young organists; he combines this with a concert career.
David Gooderson David Gooderson is a British actor who has appeared in several television roles. As well as portraying Davros, creator the Daleks in the Doctor Who serial Destiny of the Daleks, he has appeared in Lovejoy, Mapp & Lucia and A Touch of Frost amongst other roles.
David Goodman (game show contestant) David Goodman is a consultant from Maryland who won a million dollars on the television show, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire. On how the victory changed his life Goodman says: "Sure, I've bought a car and a house, but otherwise I have the same interests, the same friends, and the same weekly routines.
David Goodman Croly David Goodman Croly (1829-89) was and American journalist, born in New York and educated at New York University. He was associated with the Evening Post and the Herald (1854-58) and then became editor and subsequently managing editor of the World.
David Goodway David Goodway is a notable British historian and a respected international authority on anarchism. A student of Eric Hobsbawm, Goodway specialised in the history of Chartism in London and his work London Chartism is an acknowledged classic work on the subject.
David Effron David Effron is an American conductor and educator. After earning a Bachelor of Music degree in piano from the University of Michigan and a Master of Music degree in piano from Indiana University, he worked as an assistant to Wolfgang Sawallisch at the Cologne Opera.
David Eisenbud David Eisenbud (born 8 April, 1947) is an American mathematician. He is currently Director of the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute and a professor of mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley.
David Elazar David "Dado" Elazar (1925 - 1976), was the ninth Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces, serving in that capacity from 1972 to 1974. He was forced to resign in the aftermath of the Yom Kippur War.
David Elkind David Elkind is an author and child psychologist. His groundbreaking books The Hurried Child and Miseducation informed early childhood education professionals of the possible dangers of "pushing down" the elementary curriculum into the very early years of a child's life.
David Ellefson David Ellefson (born November 12, 1964 in Jackson, Minnesota) is a bass guitar player who is currently a member of Avian, Temple of Brutality, F5 and Killing Machine, but is best known as a former member of the thrash metal/speed metal band Megadeth.
David Eller David Barry Eller (born April 30, 1945) was a professor of Religious Studies and head of the Department of Religious Studies at Elizabethtown College until his termination, following his arrest for attempting to meet a minor for sex in July 2006.
David Ellett David John George Ellett (born 30 March, 1964 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman who played in the NHL for 16 seasons. He was born in Cleveland because his father, Bob, was a minor-league hockey player playing for the Cleveland Barons of the AHL.
David Elliot David Elliot is a New Zealand illustrator, known internationally for his contributions to the Redwall fantasy series by British author, Brian Jacques. He has illustrated the last five Redwall books and also the Mossflower Anniversary Edition (with full-page illustrations).
David Ellis (writer) David Ellis was the co-writer with Malcolm Hulke of the Doctor Who serial The Faceless Ones, recorded with Patrick Troughton in 1967. The story was penned by the duo following the rejection of previous scripts by the two men.
David Elm David Elm Ulmus davidiana Planchon is a small deciduous tree widely distributed across China, Mongolia, Korea, Siberia and Japan, where it is found on wetlands along streams at elevations of between 2000 m and 2300 m. It grows to a maximum height of 15 m, with a slender trunk of no more than 0.
David Elsewhere David "Elsewhere" Bernal (born August 2, 1979) is a popping dancer from Santa Ana, California. He became known through a viral video clip of himself dancing to Kraftwerk's song Expo 2000 Elsewhere's breakthrough video from Kollaboration 2001 (David is the third dancer to appear) recorded at the Korean-American talent show Kollaboration in 2001.
David Engelke American David Engelke has been involved with production and broadcast companies including Pinnacle Systems, Montage Group, and Digital Editing Services and invented several widely adopted technologies in the broadcast industryfrom Harmony Central.
David Engwicht David Engwicht (Born 1950) is a social innovator and a significant international leader of efforts to reduce the negative impacts of motor vehicle traffic on cities and towns. He is a proponent of shared space schemes.
David Ensor (politician) (Alick Charles) David Ensor (27 November 1906 - 5 February 1987) was a British Labour politician. He served as Member of Parliament for the marginal Bury and Radcliffe constituency from 1964 to 1970, when it was won by Conservative candidate Michael Fidler.
David Eppstein David Eppstein is a computer scientist at the Computer Science Department, Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences, University of California, Irvine. He is best known for his work in computational geometry, graph algorithms, and recreational mathematics.
David Ernest Hornell David Ernest Hornell, VC (January 26, 1910 - June 24, 1944) was a Canadian 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 Esbjornson David Esbjornson is an award-winning director and producer who has worked throughout the United States in regional theatres and on Broadway, and has established strong and productive relationships with some of the profession’s top playwrights, actors, and companies. Esbjornson is currently the artistic director of Seattle Repertory Theatre in Seattle, Washington.
David Essner Mathematics Competition The David Essner Mathematics Competition is an annual competition among Miami-Dade County secondary school students. It was established in memory to David Essner by his family and the University of Miami Department of Mathematics and Computer Science.
David F. Ford David Frank Ford (born January 23, 1948) is an Anglican theologian, and the present Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Cambridge, where he has taught since 1991. He is a Fellow of Selwyn College.
David F. Haight David Frederick Haight (born 1941) is professor of philosophy at Plymouth State University and has taught there for over 30 years. With a BA in philosophy from Stanford University and a masters and PhD in philosophy from Northwestern University, his work has aimed at the preservation of philosophy as "love of wisdom".
David Fa'alogo David Fa'alogo (born September 9 1980 in Auckland, New Zealand) is a New Zealand rugby league player for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the National Rugby League competition. His position of choice is in the second row.
David Faalogo David Faalogo (born 9 September 1980, Auckland, New Zealand) is a Rugby League player for the South Sydney Rugby League team in Sydney, Australia. Faalogo made his debut for South Sydney in round 10, 2003 against the Cronulla Sharks at Toyota Park.
David Fairchild David Grandison Fairchild (April 7 1869 - August 6 1954) was an American botanist and plant explorer. Fairchild was responsible for the introduction of more than 20,000 exotic plants and varieties of established crops into the United States, including mangos, alfalfa, nectarines, dates, horseradish, bamboos and flowering cherries.
David Faiumu David Faiumu (born April 30 1983 in Wellington, New Zealand) is a New Zealand rugby league player for the North Queensland Cowboys in the National Rugby League competition. He has also represented the New Zealand national team on one occasion, making his debut in 2005 against Australia.
David Farrar (New Zealand) David Peter Farrar (11 September 1967) is a New Zealand political activist, [and pollster] who is also a frequent commentator in the media on [[Internet issues. Farrar had held many roles within the New Zealand National Party, including Volunteer Campaign
David Farrow Maxwell David Farrow Maxwell (born November 7, 1900) was the eightieth president of the American Bar Association who urged for Congressional enactment of a measure which would grant tax advantages to self-employed lawyers and others who desire to set up voluntary pension plans.
David Fasold David Franklin Fasold (February 23, 1939 - April 26, 1998) was a former merchant marine officer and salvage expert who is best known for his book The Ark of Noah, chronicling his early expeditions to the so-called Durupinar Noah's Ark site (). Fasold was a self-proclaimed "Arkologist".
David Fawcett David Fawcett (born 23 October 1963), Australian politician, was elected to the House of Representatives as member for the Division of Wakefield, South Australia for the Liberal Party of Australia at the 2004 federal election. He was educated at the University of New South Wales, where he graduated in science, and was an officer with the Royal Australian Air Force before entering politics.
David Fearnhead David Alexander Fearnhead is a freelance cameraman and journalist. A member of the Sydney Olympic Broadcasting Organisation (SOBO) and the broadcast arm of the Sydney Organising Committee of the Olympic Games (SOCOG), he is one of the youngest ever cameramen to film English Premiership Football.
David Fedderly David Fedderly has been principal tuba with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra since 1983. He received his musical training at Northwestern University studying with master performer/teacher Arnold Jacobs of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
David Feeney David Feeney (born 1970) is an Australian politician, as the Assistant National Secretary of the Australian Labor Party. He is considered one of the most influential figures in the Labor Unity faction which dominates the Victorian branch of the Party.
David Feige David Feige is an American lawyer, legal commentator, and author. Feige is the author of Indefensible: One Lawyer's Journey into the Inferno of American Justice, which recounts his experiences as a court-appointed defense attorney in The Bronx, New York.
David Feldman (academic) Professor David Feldman is the Rouse Ball Professor of English Law at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Downing College, Cambridge, as well as the author and editor of several books on British law. He was formerly the Acting Director of the Centre of Public Law and since early 2006 has been Chairman of the Faculty of Law.
David Fellman David Fellman (September 141907 - November 232003) was an American political scientist and constitutional scholar. He was an authority in American constitutional law and civil liberties and advocate for academic freedom.
David Fenyves David Fenyves (born April 29, 1960 in Dunnville, Ontario) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player. Fenyves went undrafted following his junior hockey career with the Peterborough Petes of the Ontario Hockey League, where he compiled 85 points and 250 penalty minutes in 191 games and was part of their Memorial Cup championship team in 1979.
David Ferguson Hunter David Ferguson Hunter (November 28,1891 - February 14, 1965) was a Scottish 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 Finch (director) Canadian filmmaker David Finch is best known for co-directing (and featuring in) a feature-length documentary about polyamory entitled "When Two Won't Do (2001). He and writer/director Maureen Marovitch's other claim to fame is their series of gritty and realistic films documenting the lives of seven Montreal street kids that the filmmakers have followed for more than a decade.
David Finlay David Finlay (20 January 1893- 21 January 1916) was a Scottish 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 Firth David Firth (born January 23 1983 in Doncaster, England) is an animator of Flash cartoons and various short videos. Much of his work is highly abstract and mostly deals with themes of mental illness, nightmare imagery and surreal absurdity.
David Fischer David Fischer (born February 19, 1988 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA) is an American ice hockey defenseman. He was drafted by the Montreal Canadiens in the first round, 20th overall, in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft.
David Fiuczynski David "Fuze" Fiuczynski is an American guitarist, best known as the leader of the Screaming Headless Torsos and David Fiuczynski's KiF, and as a member of Hasidic New Wave, who has played on more than 95 albums as a session musician, band leader or band member.
David Fleay David Howells Fleay (6 January 1907 Ballarat, Victoria – 7 August 1993) was an Australian naturalist who pioneered the captive breeding of endangered species, and was the first person to captive breed the platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus).
David Fleming David Fleming (born on January 2, 1940) is an independent thinker on environmental issues, based in the United Kingdom. He was a significant figure in the development of the Ecology (Green) Party in that country'Green Party Archives' and is a former Chairman of the Soil Association.
David Florida Laboratory The David Florida Laboratory is the Canadian Space Agency's spacecraft assembly, integration and testing centre, in Shirley's Bay, just west of Ottawa. It is operated by the Canadian Space Agency and rented out to Canadian and foreign aerospace and telecommunications companies and organizations for qualifying space bound equipment such as communication or scientific satellites, or components made to be placed on satellites or installed in a space station.
David Flusser David Flusser was the professor of Early Christianity and Judaism of the Second Temple Period at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, a member of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities and a recipient of the national Israel Prize in 1980 for his academic achievements. Lawrence Schiffman, chairman of the Skirball department of Hebrew and Judaic studies at New York University, credited him for pioneering "the modern study of Christianity in the state of Israel in a scholarly context".
David Foot (economist) David Foot is an Canadian economist and demographer. Foot did his undergraduate works at the University of Western Australia and his graduate work in economics at Harvard University, where he was supervised by Martin Feldstein.
David Forbes (rocks) David Forbes (6 September 1828–5 December 1876) was a British mineralogist, metallurgist and chemist, brother of Edward Forbes, born in Douglas, Isle of Man, and received his early education there and at Brentwood in Essex. When he was fourteen he had already acquired a knowledge of chemistry.
David Ford (actor) David Ford (October 30, 1925 – August 7, 1983) was a character actor known for playing John Hancock in the musical-turned-motion-picture 1776. He replaced Mark Allen in the role of Sam Evans, a widower and an artist and father of Maggie Evans (Kathryn Leigh Scott) on the ABC-TV serial Dark Shadows from 1966-1968.
David Ford (musician) David James Ford (born on May 16 1978 in Dartford, Kent) is a British singer-songwriter, currently living in Lewes. He first achieved prominence with the indie rock group Easyworld, who released an independent mini-album, ...
David Forrest David Forrest is a pen-name used by Robert Forrest-Webb and David Eliades to write four books, After me, the deluge (1972), The great dinosaur robbery (1970), And to my nephew Albert I leave the island what I won off Fatty Hagan in a poker game (1969), and The undertaker's dozen (1974). These books were an example of tight plotlines and riotous humor, touching at the same time some serious topics: Dinosaur and Nephew deal with the cold war, Deluge with religion.
David Forsyth (computer scientist) David Forsyth is an American computer scientist and full professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, born in South Africa. He is married to Margaret Fleck, who is also a professor at the University of Illinois.
David Forsyth (chess) David Forsyth (1854–1909), a Scotsman who emigrated to New Zealand, served as chess editor of the Glasgow Weekly Herald. Forsyth invented and published a method for recording chess positions, now known as Forsyth notation.
David Fowler David Fowler, born June 30, 1958 at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, was a Tennessean politician and a member of the Tennessee Senate for the 11th district, which is comprised of part of Hamilton County. He is chair of the Senate Environment, Conservation and Tourism Committee and a member of the Senate Fiscal Review Committee, the Senate Fiscal Review Committee, the Senate Judiciary Committee, the Joint Education Oversight Committee, and the Joint Select Oversight Committee on Corrections.
David Fox David Fox is a multimedia producer, best known for his early work on LucasArts games, most notably Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders. He and his wife, Annie Fox, now work on educational software, Web design, Emotional Intelligence content, online community, emerging technologies, and writing books for children and teens.
David Francis (cyclist) David Francis is a former member of the United States Cycling Team from 1989-1991 and part of the next generation of American cyclists (after the success of Greg Lemond and Andy Hampsten) to compete in professional cycling, a sport traditionally dominated by Europeans. His teammates included Lance Armstrong, George Hincapie, Bobby Julich and Burke Swindlehurst.
David Francolini David Francolini (Born Hamilton, Bermuda, September 13, 1969), also known as "Mitch Razor" is an English rock drummer and has previously played in a number of bands, most notably Levitation and Dark Star. Francolini is also involved in the production side of music and manages a studio in Bristol, England called Ohm Recordings & was involved in the production of the Julian Cope album "Citizen Cain'd" from 2005.
David Franklin (artist) David Franklin (born 1979) is an Irish artist living and working in Dublin, Ireland. Since 2004 he has participated in several group exhibitions with the Blue Leaf Gallery, including the well-publicised 'One Night Only' show at the Vaults venue.
David Freedman David Freedman, "King of the Gag-writers," and playwright (April 26 1898-December 8 1936) was born in Botoşani, Romania—the first child, and only son of Sara and Israel Freedman. Israel, a political refugee, immigrated with his young family to the United States in 1900, where four years later, David’s sister Sophie became the first Freedman born in the U.
David Freeland David Freeland is a music journalist and writer based in New York. After getting his MA in Anthropology from Columbia University in 2000, he published his first book, Ladies of Soul (University Press of Mississippi), the following year.
David Friio David Friio (born February 17, 1973 in Thionville) was a French professional footballer who played in England for Plymouth Argyle before dropping down leagues to play for Nottingham Forest. Friio, a midfielder, had played for various clubs in france including Épinal, Nîmes and Valence, before Paul Sturrock signed him on a free transfer for Plymouth Argyle in 2000.
David Fromkin David Fromkin is a noted author, lawyer, and historian, most known for his definitive account of the creation of the modern Middle East, A Peace to End All Peace (1989), in which he recounts the key role that European policy toward the Middle East between 1914 and 1922 played in the creation of the situation that exists there today. The book was a finalist for both the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Pulitzer Prize.
David Frost (producer) David Frost is a music producer and pianist. The son of Thomas Frost, who won the 1986 Grammy for Classical Producer of the Year, he has won 2 Grammys for his work, most recently in 2005 for the same award as his father.
David Frye David Frye (born 1934 in Brooklyn, New York, USA) is an American comedian, specializing in comic imitations of famous political figures - mostly American. Often compared to fellow impressionist Rich Little, he is best known for his comic depictions of former U.
David Fulcher David Dwayne Fulcher (born September 28, 1964 in Los Angeles, California) is a former American Football safety who played for the Cincinnati Bengals (1986-1992) and the Los Angeles Raiders (1993) in the National Football League. At 6'3 and 238 pounds, Fulcher was extremely large and strong for a defensive back, but still had enough speed to cover and chase down wide receivers.
David Furnish David Furnish (born October 25, 1962) is the civil partner of British entertainer Elton John. A mutual friend of Furnish and Elton left a message for Furnish inviting him to dinner party at Elton's place October 30, 1993.
David Fury David Fury is an American television screenwriter and producer, best known for his work on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel and Lost. He grew up on Long Island (in Plainview) and is married to fellow screenwriter Elin Hampton.
David G. Bronner David George Bronner (born January 22, 1945 in Cresco, Iowa) is an American businessman. He is best known as the head of Retirement Systems of Alabama (RSA), the pension fund for employees of the State of Alabama.
David G. Burnet David Gouverneur Burnet (April 14, 1788 – December 5, 1870) was an early politician within the short-lived Republic of Texas, serving as Interim President (1836 and again in 1841), Vice-President (1839-41). He was Secretary of State (1846) for the new state of Texas after it was annexed to the United States of America.
David G. Dalin Rabbi David Gil Dalin is a Conservative rabbi, and author and co-author of several books on Jewish history. He is currently a professor of history and political science at Ave Maria University, and was previously associate professor of American Jewish history at the University of Hartford.
David G. Ludwig David George Ludwig (born April 28, 1987) is an American who received two life sentences in prison without parole for murdering Michael and Cathryn Borden on November 13, 2005. The Bordens were the 50-year-old parents of his girlfriend Kara Beth Borden, who fled with him after the murders.
David Gaiman David Gaiman is a prominent member of the Church of Scientology who lives in the UK. He and his wife Sheila joined in the early 1960s and he was public relations director and commonly in the media during the British controversies over Scientology in the 1960s and 1970s.
David Gallaher David Matthew Gallaher: (born 1975) is Honolulu-born, American writer, who spent most of his life operating out of Brooklyn, New York and Baltimore, Maryland. A graduate of Goddard College, Gallaher went on to write for Marvel Comics, the New York City Police Department, Moonstone Books, the CBLDF, Harris Publications and McGraw-Hill.
David Gamkrelidze David Gamkrelidze or Davit Gamqrelidze (Georgian: á“áá•áá— á’áá›á§á á”ášáá«á”) (born April 2, 1964 in Tbilisi), is a Georgian entrepreneur and politician, Leader of the New Rights Party of Georgia, Member of Parliament since 1999, Member of Committee on Defense and Security, Chairman of the Right Opposition Group in Parliament.
David Gareja monastery complex Davidgareja Monastery Complex (Geo. á“áá•áá—á’áá á”áŻáᡠáˇáá›áťáśááˇá˘á áť á™áťá›ážášá”áĄáˇá) is located in the Kakheti region of Eastern Georgia, on the half-desert slopes of mount Gareja.
David Garrard (property developer) Sir David Eardley Garrard (born 1939) is a retired British property developer, who was knighted in the 2003 New Year Honours for his charity work with organizations such as the NSPCC. He founded Minerva PLC, a property investment and development company, whose shares are quoted in the London Stock Exchange FTSE 250 Index, and served as its chairman for many years until his retirement in March 2005.
David Garrick David Garrick (19 February 1717 – 20 January 1779) was an English actor, playwright, theatre manager and producer who influenced nearly all aspects of theatrical practice throughout the 18th century and was a pupil and friend of Dr Samuel Johnson. Amateur theatricals comprised his first work on the stage, however, it was not until his appearance in the title role of Shakespeare's Richard III that audiences and managers began to take notice.
David Garst David Garst (born September 10, 1926, Coon Rapids, Iowa, died January 9, 2006), was a seed industry leader, farmer, and former Executive President of Garst Seed Company. He also worked in the livestock, fertilizer, and chemical businesses, and contributed to foreign agricultural development projects in Eastern Europe, Central America, and the Caribbean.
David GĂĽnzburg Baron David GĂĽnzburg (Барон Давид Горациевич ГинцбŃрг David GoracieviÄŤ Gincburg, Gintsburg, July 5, 1857-1910, St. Petersburg) was a Russian orientalist and Jewish communal leader.
David Geddis David Geddis, (born March 12 1958 in Carlisle, Cumbria, England), is a football coach and scout, a former professional football player and England youth international. Most recently, Geddis was Reserve Team Coach at Leeds United, a job he took up after scouting for England manager Sven-Göran Eriksson and the English FA at the 2006 World Cup in Germany.
David Geffen David Lawrence Geffen (born February 21, 1943) is a record executive, film producer, and theatrical producer, and philanthropist. Geffen is most noted for creating Geffen Records in 1980, and being one of the three founders of Dreamworks SKG.
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA UCLA School of Medicine or David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA is an accredited medical school located in Los Angeles, California, United States. The school was named in honor of media mogul David Geffen who donated $200 million in unrestricted funds to the school in 2001.
David Gell David Gell was a Canadian DJ on the BBC Light Programme (prior to Radio One). In 1965 he presented the Top Ten Game, a midweek show which toured the country inviting audiences of 200 to vote for their favourite discs of the week.
David George Kendall David George Kendall (born 15 January 1918) is a British statistician, who has spent much of his academic life in the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge. He is not to be confused with another Cambridge statistician of the same era Sir Maurice Kendall.
David George Ouellet David George Ouellet was born 13 June 1944 in Newton, Massachusetts. After finishing school, he enlisted in the United States Navy 28 July 1964 and upon completion of his training, joined Assault Craft Division Twelve for duty in Vietnam.
David Gerrold David Gerrold, born Jerrold David Friedman (January 24, 1944), is an award-winning science fiction author who started his career in 1966 as a college student by submitting an unsolicited story outline for the television series Star Trek. He was invited to submit several premises, and the one chosen by Star Trek was filmed as "The Trouble with Tribbles", which has been one of the most enduringly popular episodes of the series.
David Gestetner David Gestetner (1854 - 1939), born in Hungary in the village Csorna, was the inventor of the Gestetner stencil duplicator, the first piece of office equipment that allowed businessmen to make numerous copies of office documents quickly and inexpensively.
David Giffin David Giffin is a former vice-captain of the Wallabies in rugby union, where he played in the lock position. Queensland-born, he played most of his professional career with the ACT Brumbies in what was then the Super 12.
David Gill (executive) David A Gill (b August 5, 1957 in Reading, Berkshire) is currently Chief Executive of Manchester United Football Club, Vice Chairman of the G-14 management committee, and a member of The Football Association's board.
David Gilmour in Concert David Gilmour in Concert is a DVD of Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour's solo concert at the Royal Festival Hall, London in June 2001, as part of the Robert Wyatt-curated Meltdown festival. It also features additional footage recorded at the same venue in January 2002.
David Giuliano The Right Reverend David Giuliano is currently the 39th Moderator of the United Church of Canada elected at the 39th General Council of the United Church in Thunder Bay, Ontario. The council was held at Lakehead University from August 13-19, 2006.
David Givens David Lamar Givens (born August 16, 1980 in Youngstown, Ohio) is an American football wide receiver for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League. He originally was selected with a seventh round pick out of the University of Notre Dame by the New England Patriots.
David Glyndwr Tudor Williams Sir David Glyndwr Tudor Williams, MA LLB LLD honoris causa Cambridge LLM California DLitt honoris causa QC DL Barrister and Honorary Bencher Lincoln’s Inn, was the first full-time Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, 1989-1996
David Godman David Godman (born 1953 in the UK) is the author of a number of significant books on Ramana Maharshi's teachings and disciples. He currently lives near Tiruvannamalai, which is the South Indian town where Sri Ramana Maharshi spent all his adult life.
David Gonzales Gonzales began drawing comics while he was in high school, the characters of these amateur comic stories were barrio guys, as Gonzales grew in the tough streets of a poverty ridden barrio. The main character of his strip was called "Hollywood".
David Goode David Goode (born 1971) is a British organist. He is organist and Head of Keyboard at Eton College, where he presides over a unique collection of historic instruments and teaches young organists; he combines this with a concert career.
David Gooderson David Gooderson is a British actor who has appeared in several television roles. As well as portraying Davros, creator the Daleks in the Doctor Who serial Destiny of the Daleks, he has appeared in Lovejoy, Mapp & Lucia and A Touch of Frost amongst other roles.
David Goodman (game show contestant) David Goodman is a consultant from Maryland who won a million dollars on the television show, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire. On how the victory changed his life Goodman says: "Sure, I've bought a car and a house, but otherwise I have the same interests, the same friends, and the same weekly routines.
David Goodman Croly David Goodman Croly (1829-89) was and American journalist, born in New York and educated at New York University. He was associated with the Evening Post and the Herald (1854-58) and then became editor and subsequently managing editor of the World.
David Goodway David Goodway is a notable British historian and a respected international authority on anarchism. A student of Eric Hobsbawm, Goodway specialised in the history of Chartism in London and his work London Chartism is an acknowledged classic work on the subject.
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