David or Dave Young may refer to:

Entertainment

* David Young (Canadian playwright) (born 1946), Canadian playwright and novelist *

David Young (novelist) David John Young is an English novelist whose crime thriller series featuring a fictional Volkspolizei detective, Karin Müller, is set in 1970s East Germany. Young's debut novel '' Stasi Child'' won the 2016 CWA Endeavour Historical Dagger for ...

(born 1958), British novelist * David Young (judge), daytime court television show judge in Miami * ''

Judge David Young ''Judge David Young'' is an American Court show#Arbitration-based reality court show, arbitration-based reality court show presided over by former Miami-Dade County, Florida, Miami-Dade County United States circuit court, Circuit Court Judge David ...

'', daytime court television show *

David Young (TV producer) David Young is a British television producer. In 2001, as the Head of Light Entertainment for the BBC, he created the television programme ''The Weakest Link''. Biography Young began his career as a runner for Hat Trick Productions in the early ...

, British game show producer *

David Young (Neighbours) ''Neighbours'' is an Australian television soap opera that was first broadcast on 18 March 1985. The following is a list of characters that first appeared in the serial in 1986, by order of first appearance. All characters were introduced by the ...

, fictional character on Australian soap opera ''Neighbours'' * David Young, founding editor of the '' Farmers' Almanac'', 1818 * David Young, writer and actor for CollegeHumor web site

Music

* David Young (saxophonist, 1912-1992), American jazz tenor saxophonist * Dave Young (bassist) (born 1940), Canadian jazz double bassist * David Young (guitarist) (1949–2022), English musician, record producer and sound engineer * Dave Young (musician) (born 1982), Canadian rock musician * David Young (musician) (active from 1990), American recorder musician * David Young (composer), American video game music composer

Politics

* David Young (Labour politician) (1930–2003), British Labour Party MP, 1974–1997 * David Young, Baron Young of Graffham (1932–2022), British politician and Cabinet minister from the 1980s *

David Young (Ontario politician) David S. Young (born ) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1999 to 2003. He represented the riding of Willowdale and served as a cabinet minister in ...

(born 1957), Canadian politician in Ontario *

David Young (Watergate) David R. Young (born November 10, 1936) is an American lawyer, businessman, and academic. He served as a Special Assistant at the National Security Council in the Nixon administration and an Administrative Assistant to Henry Kissinger. He has liv ...

(born 1936), member of a covert ops team under U.S. President Richard Nixon * David Young (Iowa politician) (born 1968), former member of the U.S. House of Representatives *

David Young (North Carolina politician) David Wallace Young (born November 11, 1959, in Greensboro, North Carolina) is a businessman who served as Chairman of the North Carolina Democratic Party from 2009 through 2011. Young is a former county commissioner in Buncombe County and served ...

(born 1959), businessman and Chairman of the North Carolina Democratic Party *

Dave Young (Colorado politician) David L. Young is an American politician and the current Treasurer of Colorado. He served as a Democratic member of the Colorado House of Representatives, representing District 50 from the time of his appointment on July 28, 2011 to fill the v ...

, member of the Colorado House of Representatives *

David Young III David Young III (March 1, 1905 – December 17, 1977) was an American politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1941 to 1946 and in the New Jersey Senate from 1947 to 1953. Before his death, he resided in Boonton Township, New ...

(1905–1977), American politician in New Jersey * David Young (Louisiana politician), state senator *

David Young (diplomat) David John Young is an American diplomat who is the United States Ambassador to Malawi. Education Young earned his Bachelor of Arts in journalism from the University of Missouri; a Diploma from Trinity College Dublin; and a Master of Divinity ...

, American diplomat

Sports

Football and rugby

David Young (footballer, born 1945) David Young (born 12 November 1945) is an English footballer who made 209 appearances in the Football League. A central defender, he won the FA Cup in 1973 as Sunderland Sunderland () is a port city in Tyne and Wear, England. It is the Cit ...

, English footballer for Newcastle, Sunderland, Charlton, and Southend in the 1970s *

David Young (Australian footballer) David Young (born 4 April 1954) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for South Melbourne and Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Young, the 1974 'Best and Fairest' winner at South Adelaide, kicked 23 goals in h ...

(born 1954), Australian rules footballer for South Melbourne and Collingwood * Dave Young (American football) (born 1959), tight end selected in the 1981 NFL Draft *

David Young (footballer, born 1965) David Alan Young (born 31 January 1965) is an English former footballer who played as a left back in the Football League for Darlington in the 1980s. He also played non-league football for Spennymoor United Spennymoor United Association Foot ...

, English footballer for Darlington in the 1980s *

David Young (gridiron football) David Fair Young (born May 17, 1979 in Columbia, South Carolina) is a former American football safety of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the sixth round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college footba ...

(born 1979), defensive back selected in the 2003 NFL Draft * Dai Young (born 1967), Welsh rugby union and Rugby league international and British Lion *

Dave Young (rugby union) ''For the Welsh rugby union prop forward see Dai Young'' Dave Young (born 18 February 1985 in Belfast, Northern Ireland) is a Scotland 'A' international rugby union prop. He plays for Jersey. He previously played for the Leicester Tigers, Glou ...

(born 1985), Irish rugby union player * Dave Young (footballer), former Wigan Athletic player

Other sports

David Turquand-Young David Turquand-Young (13 January 1904 – 14 September 1984) was a British modern pentathlon, modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics, 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics. He was member of England national rugby union team in 19 ...

(1904–1984), British modern pentathlete *

David Young (swimmer) David K. Young (April 20, 1907 – January 16, 1988) was an American competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands.Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Athletes David Young Retrieved ...

(1907–1988), American Olympic swimmer * David Young (wrestler) (born 1972), American professional wrestler * David Young (cricketer) (born 1977), English cricketer *

David Young (basketball) David Young (born August 18, 1981) is an American basketball player who graduated from Xavier University and North Carolina Central University and was drafted by the Seattle SuperSonics in the 2004 NBA Draft. He was signed to a contract but waived ...

(born 1981), drafted by the Seattle SuperSonics * David Young (hurler) (born 1985), Irish sportsperson * David Young (rower), English rower * David Young (discus thrower), Scottish athlete

Other

* David Young (bishop) (1931–2008), British Anglican bishop; Bishop of Ripon * David Young (cleric) (1844–1913), Wesleyan minister and historian * David G. Young III, U.S. Air Force general * David Young (British Army officer) (1926–2000), General Officer Commanding Scotland * David Allan Young (1915–1991), American entomologist *

David M. Young Jr. David M. Young Jr. (October 20, 1923 – December 21, 2008) was an American mathematician and computer scientist who was one of the pioneers in the field of modern applied mathematics, numerical analysis/scientific computing. Contributions Dr. You ...

(1923–2008), American mathematician * David Young (bomber), former policeman who took hostages at an elementary school in Cokeville, Wyoming, 1986 {{DEFAULTSORT:Young, David