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David Stern

David Stern was the longest-tenured commissioner in the history of the National Basketball Association. He served in the job from 1984-2014. David Stern is credited with growing the NBA into a…

David Souter

Name at birth: David Hackett SouterDavid Souter is the New Hampshire lawyer and judge who was named to the U.S. Supreme Court in 1990 by President George Bush. As a little-known judge from a small…

King David

The heroic yet human life of David, ancient Israel's most important king, is told in the biblical books 1 Samuel, 2 Samuel, 1 Kings and 1 Chronicles. The eighth and youngest son of Jesse of…

Larry David

Larry David is the creator and star of the cable television comedy Curb Your Enthusiasm. A former stand-up comedian from New York, he struggled through the 1970s and '80s, working occasionally in…

David Tennant

Name at birth: David John McDonaldDavid Tennant has been a familiar face on U.K. television screens since the early 2000's, but he's perhaps best known as the "tenth Doctor Who," from the cult-fave…

David Rockefeller

David Rockefeller was a billionaire whose powers as an international businessman outpaced those of his grandfather, John D. Rockefeller, one of the richest men iofearly 20th century America. David…

David Caruso

David Caruso made his big splash as Detective John Kelly in the first season of the hit TV show N.Y.P.D. Blue (1993), although fans of cop shows remember him from his appearances in the 1980s on Hill…

David Cameron

David Cameron is the Conservative Party leader who was prime minister of the United Kingdom from May of 2010 until his resignation in July of 2016. David Cameron was born in London but grew up in…

David Byrne

David Byrne is a New York-based musician and visual artist who made his name as a rock star, fronting for the avant-garde pop band Talking Heads from 1976 to 1988. Byrne grew up mostly in Baltimore…

David Hume

David Hume was a prominent figure of the 18th century's Scottish Enlightenment, known especially for his skepticism and rejection of theism. His early philosophical work, A Treatise of Human Nature…