David Bates

• David Bates , English landscape artist
• David Bates , American modernist artist
• David Bates , Scottish footballer
• David Bates , British historian and writer
• David Bates , Northern Irish mathematician and physicist
• David Bates , American poet
• David Bates , Irish rugby league footballer
• David Bates , Australian open water swimmer
• David Bates , American politician
• David W. Bates, American-born physician, biomedical informatician and professor