Dave (given name)
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Dave is a given name, a shortened form of the name David. The name means "beloved". The following people are named Dave:
- Dave (singer), a Dutch singer living in France
- Dave Bailey (athlete), a Canadian track and field athlete
- Dave Barry, an American comedian and prolific humor author
- Dave Bautista, an American actor and former professionsal wrestler
- Dave Brubeck, an American jazz musician
- Dave Butterfield, American football player
- Dave Chappelle, American stand-up comedian, satirist and actor
- Dave Colclough, Welsh professional poker player
- Dave Coulier, an American stand-up comedian and television/voice actor
- Dave Franco, American television and film actor
- Dave Freeman (writer), a former British film and television writer
- Dave Garnett (born 1970), American football player
- Dave Gibbons a British writer and artist of comics
- Dave Gorman, English stand-up comedian, best known for his project Are You Dave Gorman?, which started as a drunken bet
- Dave Grohl, an American rock musician and member of Nirvana and the Foo Fighters
- Dave Keuning, an American rock musician and member of The Killers
- Dave Koz, an American jazz saxophonist
- Dave Lombardo, drummer for heavy metal bands Slayer and Fantômas
- Dave Mackintosh, drummer for power metal band DragonForce
- Dave Marshall (musician), guitarist
- Dave Matthews, an American jam musician
- Dave Murray (musician), guitarist for heavy metal band Iron Maiden
- Dave Mustaine, singer/guitarist/founder of American heavy metal band, Megadeth
- Dave Rozumek, American football player
- Dave Saunders (volleyball), American volleyball player
- Dave Ulliott, English professional poker player
- Dave Welch, English professional poker player
- Dave Whinham (born 1957), American football coach
In fiction
- David Bowman (Space Odyssey), the fictional astronaut who first appeared in the book and movie 2001: A Space Odyssey
- Dave Lister, the fictional character from the BBC comedy series Red Dwarf
- Dave Rudman, from the novel The Book of Dave (2006), by English novelist Will Self
- Dave, a character from the online series Pure Pwnage
- Dave Davenport, a character from the webcomic Narbonic
- Dave Turner, a character in Degrassi: The Next Generation
- Dave Strider, a character from the webcomic Homestuck
- Dave, a minion from the Despicable Me franchise
See also
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