Note: There are other authors with the same name: David Thompson, David Thompson (1835-1915), David Thompson (II)
- Author: David Thompson (I) Author Record # 219357
- Legal Name: Thompson, David
- Birthplace: Westminster, Middlesex, England, Kingdom of Great Britain
- Birthdate: 30 April 1770
- Deathdate: 10 February 1857
- Language: English
- Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
- Note: British fur-trader, surveyor & map-maker.