David Brown

David Brown or Dave Brown may refer to:

The arts

Music

• David Brown (Australian musician), Australian musician, bass player with Bucketrider
• David Brown (musician) (1950–2000), American musician, bass player with Santana, 1966–1976
• David Brown (singer), American Idol contestant
• David Arthur Brown (born 1967), lead vocalist and principal songwriter for Brazzaville
• David Darnell Brown, known professionally as Young Buck (born 1981), American Southern rapper

Other arts

• Dave Brown (broadcaster), UK radio presenter
• Dave Brown (cartoonist) (born 1961), cartoonist for The Independent in the UK
• Dave Brown (comedian) (born 1973), British actor and comedian
• David Brown (artist), American visual artist based in Old Saybrook, Connecticut
• David Brown (Emmerdale), a fictional character in the British soap opera Emmerdale
• David Brown (producer) (1916–2010), American movie producer
• David Brown (radio host), lawyer, radio personality and journalist

Politics

• Dave Brown (Montana politician) (1948–1998), member of the Montana House of Representatives
• David Brown (Minnesota politician) (born 1961), member of the Minnesota Senate
• David E. Brown, mayor of Charlottesville, Virginia

Science and academia

Meteorology

• Dave Brown (meteorologist) (born 1946), American meteorologist at WMC-TV
• David Brown (meteorologist) (born 1959), Australian meteorologist

Other

• David Brown (professor), English professor in the field of pharmacology
• David Brown (Free Church of Scotland) (1803–1897), professor of theology at the University of Aberdeen
• David Brown (musicologist) (born 1929), leading Tchaikovsky specialist
• David Brown (scientist) (born 1968), American geneticist
• David Brown (theologian) (David William Brown, born 1948), professor of theology, aesthetics and culture, University of St Andrews
• David Alexander Brown (1916–2009), geologist
• David J. Brown (born 1957), American computer scientist
• David S. Brown, American historian
• David Tilden Brown (died 1889), psychiatrist

Sports

American football

• Dave Brown (cornerback) (1953–2006), NFL cornerback
• Dave Brown (quarterback) (born 1970), NFL quarterback for New York Giants and Arizona Cardinals, 1992–2001

Cricket

• David Brown (cricketer born 1941) (1941–2011), Scottish cricketer
• David Brown (cricketer born 1942), English cricketer
• David Brown (cricketer born 1982), English cricketer

Football – association (soccer) and Australian rules

• Davey Brown (1898–1970), American soccer player
• David Brown (Australian rules footballer) (born 1969), Australian footballer for Adelaide and Port Adelaide Football Clubs
• David Brown (footballer born 1887) (1887–1970), Scottish striker for numerous clubs
• David Brown (footballer born 1889), Scottish footballer who played for Tottenham Hotspur and Greenock Morton
• David Brown (footballer born 1978), striker who plays for Wrexham Football Club
• David Brown (footballer born 1989), striker who plays for Bradford Park Avenue
• David C. Brown, English footballer who played for Burnley

Ice hockey

• Dave Brown (ice hockey) (born 1962), retired NHL ice hockey right winger
• David Brown (ice hockey) (born 1985), Canadian ice hockey goaltender from Ontario

Rugby

• Dave Brown (1900s athlete), rugby league footballer in Australia
• Dave Brown (rugby league) (born 1957), Australian rugby league footballer
• Dave Brown (rugby league forward) (born 1957), Australian rugby league footballer
• David Brown (rugby league) (1913–1974), Australian rugby league footballer

Other sports

• Dave Brown (baseball) (1896–?), Negro League baseball player
• Dave Brown (basketball), former basketball coach
• David Brown (golfer) (died 1930), Scottish golfer
• David Brown (rower) (1923–1986), American rower and Olympic gold medalist
• David Edward Brown (1858–?), British rower

Other fields

• Dave Brown (entrepreneur) (born 1976), American entrepreneur
• David Brown (bishop) (1922–1982), Bishop of Guildford
• David Brown (entrepreneur) (1904–1993), British entrepreneur
  • David Brown Ltd., his eponymous manufacturing firm
• David Brown (Massachusetts) (1740–1812), convicted of sedition because of his criticism of the United States federal government
• David Brown (police officer), police chief of Dallas, Texas
• David Brown (Royal Navy officer) (1927–2005), British admiral
• David Brown (Scottish Jew), the first Jew known to have lived in Edinburgh
• David Brown (translator) (c. 1806–1829), Cherokee translator and clergyman
• David K. Brown (1928–2008), British naval architect, author and historian
• David McDowell Brown (1956–2003), American astronaut
• David Paul Brown, convicted kidnapper and child sexual assaulter, who changed his name to Nathaniel Bar-Jonah

See also

• David Browne, American journalist and author