Davalia bullata mariesii, n.
feathery fern of tropical Asia and Malaysia
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Davallia Mariesii, n.
feathery fern of tropical Asia and Malaysia
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Davallia canariensis, n.
fern of the Canary Islands and Madeira
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Davallia pyxidata, n.
a hare's-foot fern of the genus Davallia
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Davalliaceae, n.
one of a number of families into which Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems
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Davenport, n.
a city in eastern Iowa on the Mississippi River across from Moline and Rock Island
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David, n.
(Old Testament) the 2nd king of the Israelites; as a young shepherd he fought Goliath (a giant Philistine warrior) and killed him by hitting him in the head with a stone flung from a sling; he united Israel with Jerusalem as its capital; many of the Psalms are attributed to David (circa 1000-962 BC)
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French neoclassical painter who actively supported the French Revolution (1748-1825)
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patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
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David Alfaro Siqueiros, n.
Mexican painter of murals depicting protest and revolution (1896-1974)
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David Barnard Steinman, n.
United States civil engineer noted for designing suspension bridges (including the George Washington Bridge) (1886-1960)
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David Ben Gurion, n.
Israeli statesman (born in Poland) and active Zionist who organized resistance against the British after World War II; prime minister of Israel (1886-1973)
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David Bruce, n.
Australian physician and bacteriologist who described the bacterium that causes undulant fever or brucellosis (1855-1931)
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David Bushnell, n.
American inventor who in 1775 designed a man-propelled submarine that was ineffectual but subsequently earned him recognition as a submarine pioneer (1742-1824)
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David Crockett, n.
United States frontiersman and Tennessee politician who died at the siege of the Alamo (1786-1836)
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David Garrick, n.
English actor and theater manager who was the foremost Shakespearean actor of his day (1717-1779)
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David Glasgow Farragut, n.
United States admiral who commanded Union ships during the American Civil War (1801-1870)
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David Grun, n.
Israeli statesman (born in Poland) and active Zionist who organized resistance against the British after World War II; prime minister of Israel (1886-1973)
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David Hartley, n.
English philosopher who introduced the theory of the association of ideas (1705-1757)
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David Herbert Lawrence, n.
English novelist and poet and essayist whose work condemned industrial society and explored sexual relationships (1885-1930)
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David Hilbert, n.
German mathematician (1862-1943)
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David Hubel, n.
United States neuroscientist noted for his studies of the neural basis of vision (born in 1926)
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David Hume, n.
Scottish philosopher skeptical philosophy restricted human knowledge to that which can be perceived by the senses (1711-1776)
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David John Moore Cornwell, n.
English writer of novels of espionage (born in 1931)
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David Lewelyn Wark Griffith, n.
United States film maker who was the first to use flashbacks and fade-outs (1875-1948)
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David Livingstone, n.
Scottish missionary and explorer who discovered the Zambezi River and Victoria Falls (1813-1873)
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David Low, n.
British political cartoonist (born in New Zealand) who created the character Colonel Blimp (1891-1963)
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David Mamet, n.
United States playwright (born in 1947)
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David O. Selznick, n.
United States filmmaker noted for his film adaptations of popular novels (1902-1965)
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David Oliver Selznick, n.
United States filmmaker noted for his film adaptations of popular novels (1902-1965)
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David Ricardo, n.
English economist who argued that the laws of supply and demand should operate in a free market (1772-1823)
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David Riesman, n.
United States sociologist (1909-2002)
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