David Darom (Hebrew: דוד דרום; born 1943 in Bombay, India, died 28 April 2021 in Jerusalem, Israel), was an Israeli marine biologist and nature photographer.

[1] Darom photographed the wildlife and wild flowers of Israel,[3] with special attention to the documentation of the Plants of the Bible.

[9] In 2001, Upeneus davidaromi, a species of goatfish found in the Red Sea, was named in his honour.

[16] In 2008 Darom published the first book in a new series "Custom Knifemakers of the World" with "Edmund Davidson, The Art of the Integral Knife".

[19] In October 2010, Darom was awarded the Nate Posner Memorial Award by the Knifemakers' Guild at their annual meeting in Louisville, Kentucky (USA), recognizing his "Outstanding Service in the Promotion of Handcrafted Cutlery".