David Kaufman or Kaufmann may refer to:
- David S. Kaufman (1813–1851), American politician
- David Kaufman (actor) (born 1969), American voice-over & character actor
- David Kaufman (author), theater critic and author of biographies of Charles Ludlam and Doris Day
- David Kaufmann (1852–1899), Jewish-Austrian scholar
- David Kaufman (journalist), writer and journalist
- Dziga Vertov (1896–1954), Soviet filmmaker-experimenter
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“The fable, which is naturally and truly composed, so as to satisfy the imagination, ere it addresses the understanding, beautiful though strange as a wild-flower, is to the wise man an apothegm, and admits of his most generous interpretation.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)