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David Parker (physicist)
David Parker may refer to: * David C. Parker (born 1953), theology professor and textual critic * David Parker (attorney) (born 1954), North Carolina politician and attorney * David Parker (Australian politician) (born 1953), Australian politician from Western Australia * David Parker (New Zealand politician) (born 1960), New Zealand politician * David Parker (director) (born 1947), Australian cinematographer * David Parker (climatologist), head of climate monitoring at the Hadley Centre * David Parker (sound engineer) (born 1951), American sound engineer * David Parker (swimmer) (1959–2010), British Olympic swimmer * David Parker (football manager) (born 1984), English football manager * David Stuart Parker (1919–1990), Governor of the Panama Canal Zone * David J. Parker (born 1947), former leader of the Alberta Green Party * David Parker (Pennsylvania politician), American politician * David Parker (Mississippi politician) (born 1969), American optometrist and politician * Davi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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David (; , "beloved one") (traditional spelling), , ''Dāwūd''; grc-koi, Δαυΐδ, Dauíd; la, Davidus, David; gez , ዳዊት, ''Dawit''; xcl, Դաւիթ, ''Dawitʿ''; cu, Давíдъ, ''Davidŭ''; possibly meaning "beloved one". was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the third king of the United Kingdom of Israel. In the Books of Samuel, he is described as a young shepherd and Lyre, harpist who gains fame by slaying Goliath, a champion of the Philistines, in southern Canaan. David becomes a favourite of Saul, the first king of Israel; he also forges David and Jonathan, a notably close friendship with Jonathan (1 Samuel), Jonathan, a son of Saul. However, under the paranoia that David is seeking to usurp the throne, Saul attempts to kill David, forcing the latter to go into hiding and effectively operate as a fugitive for several years. After Saul and Jonathan are both killed in battle against the Philistines, a 30-year-old David is anointed king over all of History of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
