David Thompson

David or Dave Thompson may refer to:

Business

David Thompson (American businessman, born 1798) (1798–1871), president of New York Life Insurance & Trust Company
David Thompson (British businessman) (1936–2021), co-founder of Hillsdown Holdings
G. David Thompson (1899–1965), American investment banker, industrialist, and modern art collector

Dave Thompson (author) (born 1960), English author, largely dealing with rock and pop music
Dave Thompson (comedian) (born 1959), English actor and comedian
David M. Thompson (born 1950), founder of BBC Films
David Thompson (singer) (1950–2010), lead singer of the Canadian country band Thunder Road
David Thompson (writer) (born 1956), American writer and playwright
David W. Thompson (born 1994), American actor
Lil' Dave Thompson (1969–2010), American electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
David Thompson, a pen name of American author David L. Robbins (born 1950)

David Thompson (Canada West politician) (1793–1851), entrepreneur and political figure in Canada West
David P. Thompson (1834–1901), governor of the Idaho Territory, mayor of Portland, Oregon
David E. Thompson (1854–1942), American diplomat
David Thompson (Canadian politician) (1836–1886), member of the Canadian House of Commons
Dave Thompson (Scottish politician) (born 1949), Scottish National Party member of the Scottish Parliament for Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch
Dave Thompson (Minnesota politician) (born 1961), Minnesota state senator
David Thompson (Barbadian politician) (1961–2010), prime minister of Barbados

David Thompson (footballer, born 1962), former English football player with Rochdale, Notts County, Wigan, Preston and Chester
David Thompson (footballer, born 1968), English former professional footballer
David Thompson (footballer, born 1977), former English football player with Liverpool, Coventry, Blackburn, Wigan, Portsmouth and Bolton
Dave Thompson (footballer, born 1945), English former professional footballer
Dave Thompson (American football) (born 1949), American football player
David Thompson (American football) (born 1975), American football player
David Thompson (rugby league, born 1978), Australian rugby league player
Dave Thompson (rugby league, born 1995), for Leigh Centurions

David B. Thompson (1923–2013), American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church
David D. Thompson (born 1963), US Space Force general
David Thompson (New Hampshire settler) (1593–?), founder of the first European settlement in New Hampshire
David Thompson (explorer) (1770–1857), Canadian explorer
David Thompson (chef), Australian chef
David Thompson (nurse) (born 1955), British academic nurse and psychologist
Rosa 'David Thompson', a rose cultivar