David or Dave King may refer to:

Entertainment

Dave King (actor) Dave King (born David Kingshott; 23 June 1929 – 15 April 2002)Obituary: Dave King ...

(1929–2002), English comedian, actor and vocalist * David King (theatre producer) (born 1956), British theatre producer *

Dave King (Irish singer) Dave King (December 11, 1961 in Dublin) is an Irish singer, musician and songwriter. He is currently a member of the band Flogging Molly, of which he is a founding member. He first gained notability as the original lead singer of hard rock band ...

(born 1961), Irish vocalist, member of the band Flogging Molly *

David King (drummer) David King (born June 8, 1970) is an American drummer from Minneapolis. He is known for being a founding member of the jazz groups The Bad Plus (with Reid Anderson and Ethan Iverson) and Happy Apple (with Michael Lewis and Erik Fratzke) althou ...

(born 1970), American drummer for Happy Apple and The Bad Plus

Politics

David S. King David Sjodahl King (June 20, 1917 – May 5, 2009) was a United States House of Representatives, representative from Utah. He was a member of the United States Democratic Party, Democratic Party. Early life and education King was born in S ...

(1917–2009), American politician, Representative for Utah * David Orr King (1938–2019), American politician, Representative for Pennsylvania *

David King (chemist) Sir David Anthony King (born 12 August 1939) is a South African-born British chemist, academic, and head of the Climate Crisis Advisory Group. King first taught at Imperial College, London, the University of East Anglia, and was then Brunne ...

(born 1939), British chemist, former chief scientific adviser to the UK government * David Thomas King (born 1946), Canadian politician, former minister of education in Alberta * David C. King, American author, political scientist, Harvard University professor * David W. King, (born 1946) American politician from New Mexico * David D. King (jurist), New Hampshire administrative judge

Sports

* Dave King (footballer, born 1940) (1940–2010), English professional footballer *

Dave King (ice hockey) W. David King (born December 22, 1947) is a Canadian hockey coach who has been head coach in the National Hockey League (NHL), the Russian Super League, Kontinental Hockey League, Western Hockey League, the Winter Olympics, and the IIHF World J ...

(born 1947), Canadian professional ice hockey coach *

Dave King (businessman) David Cunningham King (born 3 August 1955) is a Scottish-born, South African based former chairman of Rangers Football Club. Early life King, one of seven children, was born and brought up in the Castlemilk area of Glasgow. He attended Alla ...

(born 1955), Scottish businessman, Rangers F.C. director * Dave King (footballer, born 1962), English professional footballer *

David King (defensive back) David Joel King (born May 19, 1963) is a former American football defensive back who played two seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the San Diego Chargers and Green Bay Packers. He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the tenth ...

(born 1963), American football player *

David King (footballer, born 1972) David King (born 7 March 1972) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the North Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He debuted for the Kangaroos in 1994 after being recruited from Port Melbourne Foo ...

, Australian rules footballer for the North Melbourne Football Club * David King (punter) (born 1981), American football player from Australia *

David King (figure skater) David King (born 8 May 1984) is an English former competitive pair skater who represented Great Britain. With his wife Stacey King (née Kemp), he is an eight-time British national champion. Personal life David King was born on 8 May 1984 i ...

(born 1984), British figure skater * David King (footballer, born 1985), Australian rules footballer for the Collingwood Football Club * David King (defensive end) (born 1989), American football player * David King (cricketer) (born 1990), Australian cricketer * David King (footballer, born 1990), English footballer *

David King (hurler) David King (born 1993) is an Irish hurler who plays as a midfielder for the Offaly senior team. Honours ;Coolderry *Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship: 2011 * Offaly Senior Hurling Championship: 2010, 2011, 2015 ;Offaly * Christy Rin ...

(born 1993), Irish hurler *

David King (hurdler) David King (born 13 June 1994) is an English Olympic athlete specialising in the high hurdles. He is a three times British champion over 110m hurdles and three times British champion over 60m hurdles. He represented Team GB at the Tokyo 2020 Oly ...

(born 1994), English hurdler

Writers

* David King (graphic designer) (1943–2016), British graphic designer, historian, book author, collector of Soviet art * Dave King (novelist) (born 1955), American novelist and poet *

David King (historian) David King (born 1970) is an American historian and writer. He lives in Lexington, Kentucky and has taught European History at the University of Kentucky The University of Kentucky (UK, UKY, or U of K) is a public land-grant research unive ...

(born 1970), American writer and historian *

David A. King (historian) David A. King (born 14 November 1941) is an English mathematician, Arabist who specialised in Islamic World's history of Science. He was the Professor of Near Eastern Languages and Literatures and History of Science at New York University (1 ...

, British-born orientalist and historian of astronomy * David Wooster King, American author, member of the French Foreign Legion during World War I

Others

* David King (artist) (1948–2019), British graphic designer and artist *

David Ward King David Ward King (October 27, 1857 – February 9, 1920) was an American farmer and inventor of the King road drag. His invention, which was the horse-drawn forerunner of the modern road grader, had a great influence on American life because his in ...

(1857–1920), farmer and inventor of the King road drag *

David A. King (engineer) David Arnold King is an American engineer who was the tenth Director of the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, Huntsville, Alabama. Early life, family and education King was born in Indiana and raised in Sumter, South Carol ...

(born 1961/62), director of the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center

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