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David Murdock
David Murdock (1923–2025) was an American billionaire businessman who led Dole Food Company and Castle & Cooke for decades, dying at 102 worth an estimated $3.7 billion.
David Muslera Rodríguez
David Muslera Rodríguez (born 1986, Madrid) is a Spanish UEFA Pro Licence football manager, formerly of FK Ekranas and Baltijos FA in Lithuania, now head coach of FK Željezničar in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
David Musulbes
David Musulbes (Давид Мусульбес), born 1972 in Vladikavkaz, Ossetian freestyle wrestler; 2000 Olympic gold for Russia, World champion 2001 and 2002, six-time European champion, and 2008 Olympic silver for Slovakia after doping upgrade.
David Myatt
David Myatt is a British former neo-Nazi ideologue who converted to Islam in 1998 as Abdul-Aziz ibn Myatt and later renounced extremism through his Pathei-Mathos philosophy.
David N. Beratan
David N. Beratan is an American theoretical chemist at Duke University known for the tunneling pathway model of electron transfer in proteins and DNA, elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2024.
David N. Farr
David N. Farr, born in 1955, is an American executive who led Emerson Electric as CEO from 2000 to 2021, reshaping it into an automation company.
David N. Herndon
David N. Herndon (born 1950) is an American burn surgeon, Chief of Staff at Shriners Galveston, known for burn metabolism research and editing Total Burn Care.
David N. Hurd
David N. Hurd, born 1937, is an American jurist serving as a senior United States district judge of the Northern District of New York, appointed by President Clinton in 1999.
David N. Juurlink
David N. Juurlink is a Canadian physician-scientist in clinical pharmacology and medical toxicology at the University of Toronto, known for population-based studies of adverse drug events and opioid safety.
David N. Kennedy
David N. Kennedy (1936-2007) was an American civil engineer who led the California Department of Water Resources from 1983 to 1998, longer than anyone, and joined the National Academy of Engineering in 1998.
David N. Orth
David N. Orth, born 1933, is an American endocrinologist who directed Vanderbilt's endocrinology division from 1968 to 1997, trained under Grant Liddle, and served as president of the Endocrine Society.
David N. Payne
David N. Payne is a British physicist at the University of Southampton whose team announced the erbium-doped fiber amplifier in 1985, enabling today's long-distance internet traffic.
David N. Reinhoudt
David N. Reinhoudt (born 1942) is a Dutch supramolecular chemist, professor at the University of Twente from 1975 to 2007 and scientific director of its MESA+ nanotechnology institute.
David N. Reznick
David N. Reznick (born 1952) is an American evolutionary biologist and Distinguished Professor at UC Riverside whose Trinidadian guppy experiments showed evolution by natural selection can be remarkably fast.
David N. Schramm
David N. Schramm (1945–1997) was an American astrophysicist and cosmologist at the University of Chicago and Fermilab, best known for unifying big-bang cosmology with particle physics.
David N. Seidman
David N. Seidman is an American materials scientist, Walter P. Murphy Professor Emeritus at Northwestern, known for atomic-scale characterization of metals and alloys by atom-probe tomography.
David N. Spergel
David N. Spergel is an American theoretical astrophysicist and president of the Simons Foundation since 2021, known for leading the WMAP cosmological-parameter analyses and proposing self-interacting dark matter.
David N. Yetter
David N. Yetter (born 1957) is an American mathematician and category theorist at Kansas State University, known for Yetter–Drinfeld modules, the Crane–Yetter four-dimensional TQFT, and the HOMFLY polynomial paper.
David Nabarro
Sir David Nabarro (1949–2025) was a British physician and public health specialist who served 18 years in senior UN and WHO crisis-response posts, including Ebola envoy.
David Nachmansohn
David Nachmansohn (1899–1983) was a German-born American biochemist who worked at Columbia University on the biochemistry of nerve activity, especially the role of acetylcholine in bioelectricity.
David Nagy
David Nagy (Nagy Dávid, born 1999) is a Hungarian right-handed épée fencer for Vasas SC who won team épée gold at Paris 2024, Hungary's first men's épée team Olympic title in 52 years.
David Nalbandian
David Nalbandian (born 1982), Argentine tennis player, 2002 Wimbledon finalist, 2005 Tennis Masters Cup champion; beat Federer, Nadal, and Djokovic at 2007 Madrid; retired 2013 with 11 titles.
David Naughton
David Walsh Naughton (born 1951, Hartford, Connecticut) is an American actor and singer, star of An American Werewolf in London (1981), the 1979 hit "Makin' It", and the Be a Pepper Dr Pepper ads; brother of actor James Naughton.
David Neal Franz
David Neal Franz, also published as David N. Franz, is an American child neurologist at Cincinnati Children's Hospital who founded its Tuberous Sclerosis Clinic in 1992.
David Neeleman
David Gary Neeleman, born 1959 in Brazil, is a Brazilian-American airline entrepreneur who founded five airlines on three continents: Morris Air, WestJet, JetBlue, Azul, and Breeze Airways.
David Neilson
David Neilson (born 1949, Loughborough) is the English actor who has played Roy Cropper on ITV's Coronation Street since 19 July 1995; trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama, he also directed theatre, taught at RADA, and won the 2014 British Soap Award for Best Actor and the 2025 Outstanding Achievement Award.
David Nelson (actor)
David Oswald Nelson (1936–2011), American actor, director, and producer; elder son of Ozzie and Harriet Nelson, played himself on The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952–1966) and later directed and produced films and television.
David Nemazee
David Nemazee (born 1956 in Shiraz, Iran) is an American immunologist at Scripps Research known for discovering B cell tolerance mechanisms, earning the 2025 Crafoord Prize.
David Neres
David Neres Campos (born 1997) is a Brazilian left-footed right winger at Napoli, formerly of São Paulo, Ajax (121 games, 37 goals), Benfica, and Shakhtar Donetsk; 3 Brazil caps.
David Nesvorný
David Nesvorný, born 1969, is a Czech-born planetary dynamicist at the Southwest Research Institute in Boulder, Colorado, who won the 2005 Urey Prize for work on asteroids.