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Davide Tizzano
Davide Tizzano, Italian rower (1968-2025), double Olympic champion in quadruple sculls Seoul 1988 and double sculls Atlanta 1996 with Agostino Abbagnale; later president of the Italian Rowing Federation and the Mediterranean Games committee.
Davide Zappacosta
Davide Zappacosta, born 1992 in Sora, is an Italian right wing-back for Atalanta. Formerly of Torino and Chelsea (FA Cup 2018, Europa League 2019), he returned to Bergamo in 2021 and has 13 Italy caps.
Davidic line
Davidic line, or House of David (bytdwd, בית דוד), the royal dynasty of Judah founded by King David; attested extrabiblically in the ninth-century BCE Tel Dan Stele, possibly the Mesha Stele; ended 586 BCE; central to Jewish messianism and the New Testament title Son of David.
DavidJ.H. Brock
David J. H. Brock was a medical geneticist at the University of Edinburgh who built the biochemical and DNA-based methods used in antenatal diagnosis from the early 1970s to the late 1980s.
Davido
Davido (David Adedeji Adeleke, born 1992, Atlanta, raised in Lagos) is a Nigerian Afrobeats singer, songwriter, and producer behind Omo Baba Olowo, A Good Time, Timeless, 5ive, and Oriadé, with five Grammy nominations, the Billboard-record song "Fall," and the label DMW.
Davidoff
Davidoff is a Swiss luxury brand of premium cigars, accessories, and licensed goods, produced by the family-owned Oettinger Davidoff Group, which traces its roots to 1875.
Davidson College
Davidson College, a private liberal arts college in Davidson, North Carolina, founded by Presbyterians in 1837; known for its student-run Honor Code, loan-free full-need financial aid, $1.7 billion endowment, and documented history with slavery and integration.
Davidson County, North Carolina, United States
Davidson County is a county in the Piedmont region of central North Carolina, United States, with Lexington as its county seat. It was created in 1822 from part of Rowan County.
Davidson County, Tennessee
Davidson County, Tennessee, home to Nashville, is governed by the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, the first fully consolidated city-county government in the United States, adopted in 1962 and implemented April 1, 1963, with about 746,000 residents in 2025.
Davidson Kempner Capital Management
Davidson Kempner Capital Management, formerly M.H. Davidson & Co, is a New York-based, employee-owned investment firm managing about $46.6 billion in event-driven and opportunistic credit strategies.
Davidson Wildcats men's basketball
Davidson Wildcats men's basketball: Davidson College's NCAA Division I program in the Atlantic 10, based at Belk Arena; 15 NCAA bids, Elite Eights in 1968, 1969, and 2008 under Lefty Driesell and Bob McKillop, with Stephen Curry as assistant GM.
Davidson window
The Davidson window is a 2021-2027 U.S. defense-planning timeframe named for Adm. Philip Davidson's 2021 Senate testimony that China could be ready to invade Taiwan by 2027; distinct from the decade of concern (2020-2030), it marks PLA capability, not intent.
DavidsTea
DavidsTea is a Canadian specialty tea retailer founded in Montréal in 2008 by Herschel and David Segal, selling over 200 proprietary loose-leaf blends through stores, e-commerce, and wholesale.
Davie Fogarty
Davie Fogarty is an Australian e-commerce entrepreneur from Adelaide who founded The Oodie wearable blanket brand, owns the Davie Group of more than ten consumer brands, and judges Shark Tank Australia.
Davie Ridge
Davie Ridge: 1,200-km submarine ridge in the Mozambique Channel, the topographic expression of the Davie Fracture Zone transform along which Madagascar drifted south; continental crust fragments separating Somali and Mozambique basins.
Davie Selke
Davie Selke (born 1995, Schorndorf) is a German 1.95 m centre-forward for Başakşehir, ex-Hoffenheim, Bremen, Leipzig, Hertha BSC, Köln, and HSV; 2024/25 2. Bundesliga top scorer with 22 goals, U19 Euro 2014 top scorer, Olympic silver 2016, U21 Euro champion 2017.
Davie, Florida
Davie, Florida: a town of about 110,000 in central Broward County west of Fort Lauderdale, known for equestrian zoning, the Bergeron Rodeo Grounds, the South Florida Educational Center, and a 1,104-acre CRA extended to 2039.
Davie504
Davie504, real name Davide Biale (Italian bassist YouTuber, born 1994 in Savona), runs the most subscribed Italian YouTube channel, known for slap bass, humor, and multi-string bass stunt videos.
Davies Patera
Davies Patera is a 93-km-wide volcanic caldera (patera) on Venus at 47.2°N, 269.3°E, IAU-approved in 1991 and named for British educator Emily Sarah Davies (1830-1921).
Davika Hoorne
Davika Hoorne (ดาวิกา โฮร์เน่, "Mai"), Thai-Belgian actress born 1992 in Bangkok; star of Pee Mak, Thailand's highest-grossing film; Gucci ambassador and Friend of UNICEF.
Davina Karamoy
Davina Karamoy, full name Davina Tesalonika Karamoy, is an Indonesian actress and singer known for playing Rani in the 2024 film Ipar Adalah Maut, after first being known as Nelly in 7 Hari Sebelum 17 Tahun.
Davina McCall
Davina Lucy Pascale McCall is an English television presenter, author, and fitness personality. She notably hosted Channel 4's Big Brother and focuses on menopausal health advocacy.
DAVINCI
DAVINCI is a NASA Discovery Program mission to Venus with a descent sphere that will plunge through the atmosphere to the surface, selected in 2021.
DaVinci Resolve
DaVinci Resolve is a post-production application from Blackmagic Design combining editing, color correction, visual effects, and audio post production, with a free version and a paid Studio edition.
Davinson Sánchez
Davinson Sánchez Mina, Colombian centre-back born 1996 in Caloto; played for Atlético Nacional, Ajax, Tottenham (club-record £42m signing, 207 apps), and Galatasaray from 2023; 84 Colombia caps.
Davion Mitchell
Davion Mitchell, NBA point guard for the Miami Heat, born 1998. Drafted ninth overall in 2021 by Sacramento, won the 2021 NCAA title with Baylor, traded to Miami in 2025, re-signed for two years, $24 million.
Dāvis Bertāns
Dāvis Bertāns, the Latvian Laser, Latvian forward born 1992, drafted 42nd in 2011 by Indiana, nine NBA seasons (Spurs, Wizards, Mavericks, Thunder, Hornets), career 39.6% from three, $80M Wizards deal, now Dubai Basketball.
Davis Coast
Davis Coast: northwest coast of Graham Land, Antarctic Peninsula, from Cape Herschel to Cape Kjellman, named for seal captain John Davis of New Haven. Distinct from Davis Sea and Australia's Davis station, named for John King Davis.
Davis County, Utah, United States
Davis County, Utah: county north of Salt Lake City, founded 1850, seat Farmington. Utah's smallest county by land area but third in population, 362,679 (2020), governed by a three-member commission, home to Hill Air Force Base.
Davis Cup
Davis Cup: the ITF's official men's international tennis team competition, founded 1900 by Dwight Davis, aka the World Cup of Tennis; 157 nations in 2025, USA leads with 32 titles, Italy reigning champion.