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David G. Nathan
David G. Nathan, born in Boston in 1929, is an American pediatric hematologist who developed the first prenatal tests for thalassemia and sickle cell anemia and led Dana-Farber.
David G. Poplack
David G. Poplack is a pediatric oncologist known for childhood leukemia research and for leading Texas Children's Cancer and Hematology Center in Houston for 25 years.
David G. Rand
David G. Rand, also known as David Rand, is an American behavioral scientist who studies cooperation, political psychology, and misinformation, and has taught at Yale, MIT, and Cornell.
David G. Russell
David G. Russell is a microbiologist and William Kaplan Professor Emeritus of Infection Biology at Cornell University, known for four decades of work on how Mycobacterium tuberculosis persists inside macrophages.
David G. Schatz
David G. Schatz is an American molecular geneticist and immunologist at Yale School of Medicine, best known for discovering RAG1 and RAG2, the proteins that assemble antibody and T cell receptor genes.
David G. Shand
David G. Shand is a clinical pharmacologist and physician whose Vanderbilt and Duke research showed how propranolol lowers blood pressure and defined its rare withdrawal syndrome.
David G. Vaughan
David Glyn Vaughan, OBE (1962–2023), was a British glaciologist at the British Antarctic Survey, rising to Director of Science and leading UK research on the Thwaites Glacier.
David G. Victor
David G. Victor is an American climate and energy policy scholar, Distinguished Professor at the University of California, San Diego, known for Global Warming Gridlock and Nature commentaries against a single global temperature target.
David G. Warnock
David G. Warnock is an American nephrologist and physiologist who directed nephrology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and led major trials in diabetic kidney disease.
David G. Wilkinson
David G. Wilkinson is a developmental biologist who leads the Neural Development Laboratory at the Francis Crick Institute in London, known for discovering segmental gene expression in the hindbrain.
David Gabai
David Gabai is an American mathematician, the Hughes-Rogers Professor at Princeton, known for proving the Property R, Smale, and Marden tameness conjectures in 3-manifold topology.
David Gabriel Georges
David Gabriel Georges (DGG), Canadian running back from Terrebonne, Quebec, at Baylor School in Chattanooga; five-star class of 2027 recruit, 2025 MaxPreps National Player of the Year, two-time Tennessee Mr. Football, committed to Tennessee on July 22, 2026, with a reported $6 million NIL package.
David Gail
David Gail (1965–2024), American actor from Tampa, Florida; played Stuart Carson on Beverly Hills, 90210 and Dr. Joe Scanlon in 216 episodes of Port Charles; also starred in Robin's Hoods and Savannah; died January 16, 2024, aged 58.
David Gale
David Gale (1921–2008) was an American mathematician and economist at Brown University and UC Berkeley, best known for his 1962 stable marriage paper with Lloyd Shapley, which became the basis of practical market design.
David Gallagher
David Gallagher (born 1985) is an American actor best known as Simon Camden on 7th Heaven (The WB, 1996-2006) and as the English voice of Riku in the Kingdom Hearts video game series; film debut in Look Who's Talking Now (1993).
David Gallo
David Gallo is an American oceanographer who spent nearly 30 years at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and led the 2010 expedition that mapped the Titanic wreck site.
David Galloway (botanist)
David John Galloway (1942–2014), New Zealand lichenologist and botanical historian, author of the Flora of New Zealand Lichens (1985, 2007), Acharius Medal 2008, Hutton Medal 2010, FRSNZ.
David Gandy
David Gandy (born 1980, Billericay, Essex) is an English model and entrepreneur, face of Dolce & Gabbana's Light Blue, founder of David Gandy Wellwear, and first face of Jaeger menswear at M&S.
David Garrison
David Garrison (born 1952, Long Branch, New Jersey) is an American actor, Steve Rhoades on Married... with Children and a Broadway musical performer with a 1980 Tony nomination for A Day in Hollywood/A Night in the Ukraine.
David Gates
David Gates (born December 11, 1940, Tulsa, Oklahoma) is the American singer-songwriter who fronted soft rock band Bread, writing hits like "If" and "Make It with You," and later scored solo with "The Goodbye Girl."
David Gauke
David Gauke (born 1971), British solicitor and former Conservative MP for South West Hertfordshire 2005-2019; Lord Chancellor 2018-19, first solicitor in the role; lost whip over Brexit 2019, later chaired the Independent Sentencing Review.
David Geffen
David Geffen (born 1943, Brooklyn) is an American entertainment billionaire, founder of Asylum, Geffen, and DGC Records and co-founder of DreamWorks, known for his $150M LACMA gift, David Geffen Hall, and Yale School of Drama renaming.
David Geffen Hall
David Geffen Hall, formerly Avery Fisher Hall and Philharmonic Hall, is a concert hall at Lincoln Center, New York City, home of the New York Philharmonic since 1962.
David Gelbaum
David Gelbaum was an American mathematician and quantitative investor who co-founded the secretive TGS Management hedge fund and anonymously committed over $13 billion to charity.
David Gemmell
David Andrew Gemmell (1948–2006), British heroic fantasy author; debut Legend (1984) began the Drenai Saga of 11 standalone novels featuring Druss and Waylander; over 30 novels; Troy Trilogy finished by Stella Gemmell.
David Gems
David Gems is a British biogerontologist, Professor of Biogerontology at the UCL Institute of Healthy Ageing, known for studying aging in the nematode worm Caenorhabditis elegans.
David George Kendall
David George Kendall (1918–2007) was a British mathematician and statistician known as the father of modern probability theory in Britain, who created the GI/G/1 queueing notation.
David Gergen
David Gergen, born David Reed Gergen, was an American political adviser to four presidents, Nixon, Ford, Reagan, and Clinton, and a CNN commentator who died in 2025.
David Gest
David Alan Gest (1953-2016), American music producer and reality TV star, produced Michael Jackson's 2001 30th Anniversary concerts, married Liza Minnelli 2002-2007, and became a British reality TV fixture.
David Gilbert (activist)
David Gilbert (born 1944) is an American radical activist who co-founded Columbia's SDS chapter, joined the Weather Underground, and was imprisoned for the 1981 Brink's robbery.