David Wilson
David or Dave Wilson may refer to:
Arts and literature
- David Wilson (artist), Irish illustrator and painter
- Sir David M. Wilson, British archaeologist and director of the British Museum
- David Henry Wilson, English writer
- David Niall Wilson, American writer of horror, science fiction and fantasy fiction
- David Hildebrand Wilson, founder of the Museum of Jurassic Technology
- David C. Wilson (screenwriter), American screenwriter
- David Fenwick Wilson, musicologist and organist
Entertainment
- David Wilson (violinist), American violinist
- David Wilson (director), British music video director
- David Wilson, birth name of Scottish stage and television actor David Rintoul
- Dave Wilson (director), American television director
- Dave Wilson (radio personality), American radio personality based in Indianapolis
- David S. F. Wilson, American director; see Bloodshot
- David Wilson (criminologist), British criminologist
Government
- David Wilson (parliamentary official), clerk of the New Zealand House of Representatives
- Dave Wilson (Cape Breton politician), Canadian politician and former member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
- David Wilson (Connecticut politician), member of the Connecticut House of Representatives
- Dave Wilson (Sackville politician), Canadian politician and member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
- David Wilson (Manitoba politician), Irish-born politician in Manitoba, Canada
- David Wilson (New York politician), New York assemblyman 1852, editor of Twelve Years a Slave
- David Wilson (New Zealand Labour Party politician), New Zealand politician and diplomat
- David Wilson (New Zealand First politician), New Zealand politician
- David Wilson, Baron Wilson of Tillyorn, British administrator, governor of Hong Kong, diplomat and Sinologist
- David H. Wilson (politician), politician in Manitoba, Canada
- David John Wilson, judge of the United States Customs Court
- David C. Wilson (businessman), banker railroad executive and mayor of Wilmington, Delaware
- David L. Wilson, member of the Delaware House of Representatives
- David S. Wilson, American politician
- Sir David Wilson (governor), British colonial administrator and military officer
Science
- David Gordon Wilson, British-born American professor of engineering
- David Sloan Wilson, American evolutionary biologist
Sports
American football
- David Wilson (defensive back), American football defensive back
- David Wilson (running back), American football running back
- Dave Wilson (American football), American football quarterback
Association football
- Soldier Wilson, Scottish footballer who played for Leeds City
- David Wilson (Queen's Park footballer), Scottish footballer
- David Wilson (footballer, born 1881), Scottish footballer, played for Hearts, Everton, Portsmouth
- David Wilson (footballer, born 1884), Scotland international footballer; after retiring he was manager for Nelson and Exeter City in England
- David Wilson (footballer, born c. 1908), English footballer who played for Hamilton Academical and Stranraer in the 1930s
- Davie Wilson, Scottish footballer, played for Rangers, Dundee United, Dumbarton, Kilmarnock
- Dave Wilson (footballer, born 1942), played for Preston and Liverpool
- Dave Wilson (footballer, born 1944), played for Nottingham Forest, Carlisle United, Grimsby Town, Walsall, Burnley, Chesterfield
- David Wilson (footballer, born 1969), footballer who began his career at Manchester United
- David Wilson (footballer, born 1994), Scottish footballer who plays for Partick Thistle
- David Wilson (Scottish football manager), Scottish football manager of Gibraltar national football team
- David A. Wilson, English footballer
Rugby football
- David Wilson (rugby union, born 1967), Australian rugby union footballer
- David Wilson (rugby union, born 1985), English rugby union player
- Dave Wilson (rugby league), British rugby league player
Other sports
- David Wilson (hurdler), British hurdler
- Dave Wilson (swimmer), American swimmer & silver medalist at the 1984 Olympics
- David Wilson (swimmer), Australian swimmer
- David Wilson (cricketer, born 1917), English cricketer
- David Wilson (cricketer, born 1966), English cricketer
- David Wilson (New Zealand cricketer), New Zealand cricketer
- David Wilson (figure skating), Canadian figure skating choreographer
- David Wilson (sprinter), Guamanian sprinter
- Dave Wilson (high jumper), English athlete
- David Wilson (triple jumper), American triple jumper, 2011 All-American for the Virginia Tech Hokies track and field team
- David Wilson (hammer thrower), American hammer thrower and shot putter, 1988 and 1989 NCAA runner-up for the UCLA Bruins track and field team
Other people
- David Wilson (sex offender), British criminal
- David Wilson (hotelier), hotelier
- Sir David Wilson, 1st Baronet, Scottish landowner and agriculturalist
- David Wilson (dean of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin), Irish Anglican priest and hymnist
- David Wilson (dean of Aberdeen and Orkney)
- David Wilson (barrister), Australian barrister
- David Wilson (Royal Marines officer), Royal Marine general
- David Wilson (murderer), executed Saint Kitts and Nevis criminal
- David Wilson (university administrator), American academic, President of Morgan State University
- David G. Wilson, assistant producer for the James Bond films
- David K. Wilson, American businessman and philanthropist
- W. David Wilson, chair of the Ontario Securities Commission
- David Wilson (U.S. Army general), United States Army general