David Cook may refer to:
Entertainment
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David Cook (game designer)
David "Zeb" Cook is an American game designer, best known for his work at TSR, Inc., where he was employed for over fifteen years. Cook designed several games, wrote the ''Dungeons & Dragons Expert Set, Expert Set'' for ''Dungeons & Dragons'', w ...
(active since 1980s), American game designer for TSR
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David Cook (singer)
David Roland Cook (born December 20, 1982) is an American rock singer-songwriter. Cook rose to fame after winning the American Idol season 7, seventh season of ''American Idol'' in 2008.
Prior to ''Idol'', Cook performed with multiple bands, ...
(born 1982), winner of the seventh season of ''American Idol''
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''David Cook'' (album) (released 2008), the singer's debut album
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David Cook (writer) (1940–2015), British novelist, screenwriter, and TV presenter
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David Essex
David Essex (born David Albert Cook; 23 July 1947) is an English singer-songwriter and actor. From 1973 to 1994, he attained 19 Top 40 singles in the UK (including two number ones) and 16 Top 40 albums. Internationally, Essex had the most suc ...
(David Albert Cook, born 1947), British pop and rock singer
Politics
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David Cook (Arizona politician)
David L. Cook is an American Republican Party (United States), Republican politician who was a member Arizona House of Representatives from the Arizona's 7th legislative district, 7th legislative district. He was first elected to the state House ...
(active since 2016), member of the Arizona House of Representatives
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David Cook (Arkansas politician) (born 1950), member of the Arkansas House of Representatives
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David Cook (Northern Ireland politician)
David Somerville Cook (25 January 194419 September 2020) was an English-born solicitor and politician. He was a founding member of the non-sectarian, liberal-centre Alliance Party in Northern Ireland. He served on Belfast City Council from 1973 ...
(1944–2020), politician of the Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
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David Cook (Texas politician) (born 1971), member of the Texas House of Representatives and former mayor of Mansfield, Texas
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Dave Cook (politician) (1941–1993), British communist politician and climber
Sports
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David Cook (cricketer) (born 1936), former English cricketer
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David Cook (cyclist) (born 1969), British Olympic cyclist
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David Cook (racing driver)
David Cook (born 3 April 1975) is a British former racing driver, most notable for winning the British Formula Renault Championship in 1996, and for entering the International Formula 3000 series briefly in 1997 and 1998, driving for the family ...
(born 1975), British former racing driver
Other people
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David Cook (artist), found object artist in Minneapolis and Chicago
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David Cook (Blockbuster founder)
Blockbuster or Blockbuster Video is an American multimedia brand which was founded by David Cook in 1985 as a Small business, single home video video rental shop, rental shop, but later became a public store chain featuring video game rentals, D ...
(active since 1978), American businessman
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David Cook (historian)
David Cook is an American historian and professor of the history of Islam at Rice University. Cook earned his PhD at the University of Chicago.
Cook is noted among scholars of Islam for his "diligent reading and clear translations" of Islamic text ...
(active since 2003), American professor, and historian of Islam at Rice University
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David Cook (literary critic)
David Cook (1929 – 30 March 2003) was a British academic, literary critic and anthologist. As a professor of literature at the Universities of Makerere and Ilorin, he played an important role in encouraging literature in East Africa.Gaaki Ki ...
(1929–2003), British professor of East African literature
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David C. Cook (1875–2016), a nonprofit Christian publisher in Colorado Springs, Colorado
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David J. Cook (1840/2–1907), Old West detective and marshal
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E. David Cook (21st century), American religion professor at Wheaton College
See also
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David Cooke (disambiguation)
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