David Hotchkiss Price (born January 29, 1957) is an American historian and a scholar of early modern culture.

He teaches at Vanderbilt University, where he is Professor of Religious Studies, History, and Jewish Studies.

Price studied classics (BA) and German literature (MA) at the University of Cincinnati before receiving his PhD in German Studies from Yale University (1985).

He previously taught at Yale and the University of Texas at Austin.

Price is the author of numerous books and articles on the Bible in English, Reformation drama, humanist poetry, Albrecht Dürer, and Johannes Reuchlin and the Jewish Book Controversy of the early sixteenth century.