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David Cook may refer to:

Entertainment

David Cook (game designer) (active since 1980s), American game designer for TSR
David Cook (singer) (born 1982), winner of the seventh season of American Idol
- David Cook (album) (released 2008), the singer's debut album
David Cook (writer) (1940–2015), British novelist, screenwriter, and TV presenter
David Essex (David Albert Cook, born 1947), British pop and rock singer

David Cook (Arizona politician) (active since 2016), member of the Arizona House of Representatives
David Cook (Arkansas politician) (born 1950), member of the Arkansas House of Representatives
David Cook (Northern Ireland politician) (1944–2020), politician of the Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
David Cook (Texas politician) (born 1971), member of the Texas House of Representatives and former mayor of Mansfield, Texas
Dave Cook (politician) (1941–1993), British communist politician and climber

David Cook (artist), found object artist in Minneapolis and Chicago
David Cook (Blockbuster founder) (active since 1978), American businessman
David Cook (historian) (active since 2003), American professor and historian of Islam at Rice University
David Cook (literary critic) (1929–2003), British professor of East African literature
David C. Cook (1875–2016), founder of a namesake nonprofit Christian publisher in Colorado Springs, Colorado
David J. Cook (1840/2–1907), Old West detective and marshal
David J. Cook (administrator) (fl, 1990s–2020s), American academic administrator and current president of Iowa State University
E. David Cook (21st century), American religion professor at Wheaton College