David Edward Aune (born November 8, 1939) is an American New Testament scholar.
He is the emeritus Walter Professor of New Testament and Christian Origins at the University of Notre Dame.
granted with high honor in New Testament Language and Literature at the Wheaton Graduate School of Theology with the thesis Paul's Exegesis of the Old Testament as Illustrated by His Quotations in Romans 9-11 under the supervision of A. Berkeley Mickelsen.
On 21 October 2012 Aune was named honorary president for life of the Chicago Society of Biblical Research.
The New Testament and Early Christian Literature in Greco-Roman Context: Studies in Honor of David E. Aune included contributions from Peder Borgen, Robert M. Grant, and Margaret M. Mitchell.