David Brown

David or Dave Brown may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

• David Brown (British artist), British 18th-century painter
• David Robertson Brown (1869–1946), Canadian architect
• David Brown (American artist), American visual artist based in Old Saybrook, Connecticut, active since 2004
• Dave Brown (cartoonist) (born 1957), cartoonist for The Independent in the UK
• David Brown (producer) (1916–2010), American movie producer
• Dave Brown (comedian) (born 1973), British actor and comedian
• David Brown (Emmerdale), a fictional character in the British soap opera Emmerdale
• David Brown (radio host), American lawyer, radio personality and journalist
• David Jay Brown (born 1961), American writer, interviewer, and consciousness researcher
• David W. Brown, American author

Business

• David Brown (entrepreneur) (1904–1993), British entrepreneur (Vosper Thorneycroft, Aston Martin)
• David Brown Ltd., manufacturing firm
• Dave Brown (entrepreneur) (born 1976), American entrepreneur

Music

• David Brown (American musician) (1947–2000), American musician, bass player with Santana, 1966–1976
• David Arthur Brown (born 1967), American vocalist and songwriter
• David Brown (Australian musician) (born 1956), Australian musician, active since 1978
• David Brown (singer), American Idol contestant in 2005
• David Brown, vocalist with Canadian band The New Cities
• David Darnell Brown, known professionally as Young Buck (born 1981), American Southern rapper
• David Brown, better known as Boyinaband, YouTube personality and musician

Politics and law

• Dave Brown (Montana politician) (1948–1998), member of the Montana House of Representatives
• Dave Brown (Minnesota politician) (born 1961), member of the Minnesota Senate
• David Brown, mayor of Charlottesville, Virginia in 2004–2008
• David Brown (Massachusetts) (1740–1812), convicted of sedition because of his criticism of the United States federal government
• David Brown (police officer) (born 1960), police chief of Dallas, Texas since 2010
• David Paul Brown, convicted kidnapper and child sexual assaulter, who changed his name to Nathaniel Bar-Jonah (1957–2008)

Religion

• David Brown (East India Company chaplain) (1762–1812), English chaplain in Bengal
• David Brown (Free Church of Scotland) (1803–1897), professor of theology at the University of Aberdeen
• David Brown (bishop) (David Allan Brown, 1922–1982), Bishop of Guildford 1973–1982
• David Brown (theologian) (David William Brown, born 1948), professor of theology, aesthetics, and culture, University of St. Andrews

Science

• David Alexander Brown (1916–2009), geologist
• Dave Brown (meteorologist) (born 1946), American meteorologist at WMC-TV
• David Brown (meteorologist) (born 1959), Australian meteorologist
• David R. Brown (neuroscientist) (born 1964), Australian-born research scientist
• David Brown (scientist) (born 1968), American geneticist
• David J. Brown (born 1957), American computer scientist
• David R. Brown (engineer) (1923–2016), computer scientist

Other

• David Brown (musicologist) (1929–2014), English musicologist, Tchaikovsky specialist
• David R. Brown (graphic designer), American graphic designer and academic administrator
• David Brown (professor), English professor of pharmacology
• David S. Brown (fl. 21st century), American historian
• David K. Brown (1928–2008), British naval architect, author, and historian
• David Tilden Brown (1822–1889), psychiatrist
• David Brown (Royal Navy officer) (1927–2005), British admiral
• David M. Brown (1956–2003), American astronaut
• David Brown (Scottish Jew), the first Jew known to have lived in Edinburgh in 1691
• David Brown (translator) (c. 1806–1829), Cherokee translator and clergyman

Sports

See also

• David Browne (disambiguation)