# List of people by name, D

Subset of List of people by name

## D
### Da

* Dabashi, Hamid
* Daclon, Corrado Maria
* DaCosta, Nia
* Dadullah, Mullah
* Dafydd ap Gwilym
* Dagerman, Stig
* Dahinden, Justus
* Dahl, Roald
* Dahmer, Jeffrey
* Dalai Lama; see Tenzin Gyatso (His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama)
* d'Alembert, Jean le Rond
* Daley, Richard J.
* Dalgarno, Alexander
* Dalglish, Kenny
* Dalí, Salvador
* Dalitz, Richard
* Dall'Ongaro, Francesco
* Dallaire, Roméo
* Dalrymple, William
* Dalton, John
* Dalton, Timothy
* Daluege, Kurt
* Daly, Daniel
* Daly, James (Irish Land League)
* Daly, Mary
* Dalyell, Tam
* Damásio, António
* Damian, Peter
* Damon, Johnny
* Damon, Matt
* Đapić, Anto
* Dana, James Dwight
* Dana, John Cotton
* Dana, Richard Henry
* d'Ancona, Matthew
* Danes, Claire
* Danforth, John
* Dangarembga, Tsitsi
* Dangerfield, Rodney (born Jacob Cohen)
* Dangote, Aliko
* Daniel, Glyn
* Daniel, Samuel
* Daniels, Anthony
* Daniels, Charles Edward
* Daniels, Mitch
* Danino, Michel
* Dankworth, John
* Danner, Mark
* Danny!
* Danticat, Edwidge
* Danton, Georges
* Dantzig, George
* Dare, Joseph (reverend)
* Darío, Rubén
* Darius I of Persia
* Darke, Ian
* Darley, George
* Darré, Richard Walther
* Darrow, Clarence
* Darwin, Charles
* Darwin, Erasmus
* Darwish, Nonie
* Das, Chittaranjan
* Das, Jibanananda
* Dasa, Purandara
* Dasgupta, Partha
* Dasgupta, Swapan
* Dass, Baba Hari
* Dass, Ram
* Daudet, Alphonse
* Daumal, René
* Davenant, William
* Davenport, Abraham
* David
* David, Craig
* Dávid, Ferenc
* David, Hal
* David, Larry
* Davidson, Arnold
* Davidson, Avram
* Davidson, Donald
* Davidson, John
* Davidson, Marama
* Davies, Billy
* Davies, John (poet)
* Davies, John Paton, Jr.
* Davies, John P. (diplomat)
* Davies, Philip
* Davies, Robertson
* Davies, Russell T
* Davies, William Henry
* Dávila, Nicolás Gómez
* Davine, Robert
* Davinio, Caterina
* Davis, Angela
* Davis, Bette
* Davis, Elizabeth Gould
* Davis, Elmer
* Davis, Jefferson
* Davis, Jonathan
* Davis, Lindsey
* Davis, Maurice
* Davis, Miles
* Davis, Stuart
* Davis, Viola
* Davis, William C.
* Davis, Thomas Osborne (Irish politician)
* Davisson, Clinton
* Davy, Humphry
* Davyes, William
* Dawkins, Richard
* Dawson, Juno
* Dayan, Moshe
* Day, Clarence
* Day, Doris
* Day, Dorothy
* Day, Elizabeth
* Day, Laraine
* Day-Lewis, Daniel
* Dazai, Osamu (pen name)

### De–Del

* De Beauvoir, Simone
* de Bono, Edward
* De Bono, Emilio
* de Botton, Alain
* de Chirico, Giorgio
* de Cleyre, Voltairine
* de Coubertin, Pierre
* De Forest, Lee
* DeFrancis, John
* de Grazia, Sebastian
* de Jong, Piet
* de Kerangal, Maylis
* de la Barca, Pedro Calderón
* De La Hoya, Oscar
* de la Huerta, Paz
* de la Mare, Walter
* de Lamartine, Alphonse
* de la tierra, tatiana
* de Maat, Martin
* de Maistre, Joseph
* de Mello, Anthony
* de Molay, Jacques
* De Quincey, Thomas
* de Raadt, Theo
* de Robertis, Carolina
* de Rojas, Fernando
* de Sales, Francis
* de Staël, Anne Louise Germaine
* de Vere, Sir Aubrey, 2nd Baronet
* de Vere, Aubrey Thomas
* de Vichy-Chamrond, Marie Anne, marquise du Deffand
* de Waal, Frans
* Dean, Howard
* Dean, John
* Dean, Pamela
* Debord, Guy
* Debrah, Ernest
* Debreu, Gérard
* Debs, Eugene V.
* Debussy, Claude
* Debye, Peter
* Decatur, Stephen
* DeCrow, Karen
* Dee, John
* Deech, Ruth
* Deeley, Cat
* DeFazio, Peter
* Defoe, Daniel
* Deford, Frank
* Degas, Edgar
* DeGeneres, Ellen
* Dehghani, Ashraf
* Dehmelt, Hans Georg
* Deighton, Len
* Déjacque, Joseph
* DeJong, Meindert
* Dekker, Thomas (writer)
* Delany, Samuel R.
* DeLisle, Grey
* Del Rey, Lana
* del Toro, Guillermo
* Delacroix, Eugène
* DeLange, Eddie
* Delany, Samuel R.
* DeLaria, Lea
* Delaunay, Robert
* DeLay, Tom
* Delbrück, Max
* Delchev, Gotse
* Deleuze, Gilles
* Delgado, Santiago Martínez
* Delille, Jacques
* DeLillo, Don
* Dell, Floyd
* Dellinger, John Howard
* Deloney, Thomas
* DeLonge, Tom
* Delors, Jacques
* ‎Deves, Katherine

### Dem–Dew

* DeMarco, Tom
* DeMatteis, J. M.
* deMause, Lloyd
* Dembski, William A.
* DeMent, Iris
* Deming, W. Edwards
* Demirchyan, Karen
* Democritus
* Demosthenes
* Dempsey, Jack
* Dempsey, Martin
* Demuth, Charles
* Denaro, Matteo Messina
* Denevi, Marco
* Deng Xiaoping
* Denham, John
* DeNiro, Robert
* Denis, Maurice
* Denison, Thomas
* Denman, Thomas, 1st Baron Denman
* Dennett, Daniel C.
* Denning, Alfred, Baron Denning
* Denning, Robert
* Denninger, Karl
* Dennis, John
* Dennis-Benn, Nicole
* Denton, Bradley
* Denton, Federico Hernández
* Denton, Michael
* Denzin, Norman
* Depardieu, Gérard
* deParrie, Paul
* Depero, Fortunato
* Depew, Chauncey
* Depp, Johnny
* Derbyshire, John
* Deresiewicz, William
* Derksen, Johan
* Derrida, Jacques
* Dershowitz, Alan
* Derzhavin, Gavrila
* Desai, Kiran
* Desai, Morarji
* Desailly, Marcel
* Desbordes-Valmore, Marceline
* Descartes, René
* Deschamps, Eustache
* Deschanel, Zooey
* Deschner, Karlheinz
* DeShannon, Jackie
* Deshimaru, Taisen
* Deshpande, P. L.
* Desmond, Arthur
* Desmond, Paul
* d'Espagnat, Bernard
* Dessen, Sarah
* d'Estaing, Valéry Giscard
* Destouches, Philippe Néricault
* Detd, Janez
* Detmer, David
* Deutsch, David
* Deutscher, Isaac
* Dev, Guru Angad
* Dev, Guru Nanak
* Dev, Kapil
* Deval, Jacques
* Devi, Sarada
* Dewar, Thomas, 1st Baron Dewar
* Dewey, John
* Dewhurst, Wynford
* DeWolfe, Ronald (born L. Ron Hubbard, Jr.)

### Dh–Dj

* Dhavernas, Caroline
* d'Holbach, Baron
* Di Meola, Al
* Diaghilev, Sergei
* Diamond, Jared
* Diamond, John
* Diamond, Lydia R.
* Diamond, Neil
* Diana, Princess of Wales
* Diaz, Cameron
* Díaz, Jaquira
* Diaz, Kristoffer
* Díaz, Leandro
* Diaz, Natalie
* Diaz, Nathan Donald "Nate"
* Díaz Mori, José de la Cruz Porfirio
* Dibdin, Charles
* Dibnah, Fred
* DiCamillo, Brandon
* DiCamillo, Kate
* DiCaprio, Leonardo
* Dicey, A. V.
* Dick, Philip Kindred - a.k.a. PKD
* Dicke, Robert H.
* Dicken, Peter
* Dickens, Charles
* Dickerson, Eric
* Dickey, James
* Dickinson, Bruce
* Dickinson, Emily
* Dickinson, John
* Dickson, Leonard Eugene
* Diderot, Denis
* Didion, Joan
* Dido
* Diefenbaker, John
* Diels, Otto
* Dietrich, Marlene
* Dietrich, Sepp
* Dietzgen, Joseph
* Dieudonné, Jean
* DiFranco, Ani
* di Giovanni, Janine
* Diener, Bertha (a.k.a. Helen Diner)
* Dijkstra, Edsger W.
* DiLascia, Paul
* Dilla, J
* Dillahunty, Matt
* Dillard, Annie
* Dillon, Matt
* Dillon, Wentworth, 4th Earl of Roscommon
* DiMaggio, Joe
* Dimitrov, Georgi
* Dimnet, Ernest
* Đinđić, Zoran
* Diner, Helen
* Dio, Ronnie James
* Diogenes of Sinope
* Diop, Mati
* Dior, Christian
* Dingell, John
* Dingle, Herbert
* Dion, Stéphane
* Dionysius I of Syracuse
* DiPaolo, Nick
* Dirac, Paul
* Dirda, Michael
* Dirksen, Everett
* Dirs, Ben
* Disch, Thomas M.
* Disher, John H.
* Disney, Walt
* Disraeli, Benjamin
* D'Israeli, Isaac
* Divakaruni, Chitra Banerjee
* Dix, Otto
* Dixit, Madhuri
* Dixon, Alesha
* Dixon, Patrick
* Dixon, Willie
* Djalili, Omid
* Djemal, Ahmed
* Djite, Bruce

### Dm–Do

* Dmowski, Roman
* Doane, William Croswell
* Dobell, Eva
* Dobie, J. Frank
* Dobson, Henry Austin
* Dobson, James
* Dobzhansky, Theodosius
* Dockery, Kevin
* Doctorow, Cory
* Doctorow, E. L.
* Dodd, Ken
* Doddridge, Philip
* Dodge, Mary Mapes
* Dodgson, Charles (archdeacon)
* Dodgson, Charles (bishop)
* Dodgson, Charles (Lewis Carroll)
* Doe, John
* Doesburg, Theo van
* Dōgen
* Dogg, Snoop
* Doggett, David Seth
* Doherty, Catherine
* Doherty, Peter
* Dole, Bob
* Dole, Charles Fletcher
* D'Oliveira, Basil
* Dolmayan, John
* Dolphy, Eric
* Domett, Alfred
* Domeyko, Ignacy
* Dominus, Mark Jason
* Donahue, Phil
* Donaldson, Sam
* Donaldson, Stephen R.
* Donder, Théophile de
* Dong Fuxiang
* Donia, Pier Gerlofs
* Dönitz, Karl
* Donleavy, J. P.
* Donne, John
* Donovan
* Donovan, Jack
* Dooley, Thomas Anthony, III
* Dooley, Tom (American football official)
* Doolittle, Hilda
* Dooyeweerd, Herman
* Doppler, Christian
* Doren, Carl Van
* Doren, Mamie Van
* Dorfman, Ariel
* Dorn, Gerhard
* Dornberger, Walter
* Dornbusch, Rudiger
* Dornfest, Rael
* Dorr, Julia Caroline
* Dorries, Nadine
* Dorset, Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of
* Dos Passos, John
* Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
* Doudney, Sarah
* Douglas, Gavin
* Douglas, Kirk
* Douglas, Mary
* Douglas, Norman
* Douglas, Stephen
* Douglas, Tommy
* Douglas, William O.
* Douglas-Home, Alec
* Douglass, David
* Douglass, Frederick
* Dove, Rita
* Dovizi, Bernardo
* Dow, Arthur Wesley
* Dowd, Maureen
* Dowland, John
* Dowling, Bartholomew
* Downey, Robert
* Downs, Anthony
* Downs, Bill
* Downs, Hugh
* Downs, Lila
* Dowson, Ernest
* Doyle, Arthur Conan see Conan Doyle, Arthur
* Doyle, Robert
* D'Oyly Carte, Richard

### Dr–Dy

* Drabble, Margaret
* Draghi, Mario
* Draiman, David
* Drake (entertainer)
* Drake, Barbara
* Drake, Daniel
* Drake, Francis
* Drake, Frank
* Drake, Joseph Rodman
* Drake, Nick
* Drapeau, Jean
* Draper, Hal
* Dravid, Rahul
* Drayton, Michael
* Drechsler, Wolfgang
* Dreher, Ray Oliver "Rod"
* Dreiser, Theodore
* Drell, Sidney
* Drenova, Aleksandër Stavre
* Drew, Ronnie
* Drewermann, Eugen
* Drezner, Daniel
* Driftwood, Jimmy
* Driscoll, Mark
* Drucker, Peter F.
* Drummond, Thomas
* Drummond, William, of Hawthornden
* Drummond, William, of Logiealmond
* Druyan, Ann
* Dryden, John
* D'Souza, Dinesh
* Du Wenxiu
* Duarte, F. J.
* Duarte, José Napoleón
* Du Bartas, Guillaume de Salluste
* DuBois, W. E. B.
* Dubroff, Jessica
* Dubuffet, Jean
* Dubus, Andre
* Duchamp, Marcel
* Duchrow, Ulrich
* Duckworth, Robinson
* Duclaux, Agnes Mary Frances
* Dudeney, Henry
* Dudley, Dud
* Dudley, Underwood
* Duesberg, Peter
* Duff, Hilary
* Duffield, Rosie
* Duffy, Carol Ann
* Duhamel, Georges
* Duhem, Pierre
* Duke, David E.
* Dulaimi, Adnan
* Dulles, Avery
* Dulles, John Foster
* Dumas, Alexandre
* Dumas, Alexandre, fils
* Dumile, Daniel
* Dummett, Michael
* D'umo, Napoleon
* D'umo, Tabitha
* Dunant, Henry
* Dunbar, Paul Laurence
* Dunbar, William
* Dunbar-Ortiz, Roxanne
* Duncan, Isadora
* Duncan, Quince
* Dundy, Elaine
* Dunham, Jeff
* Dunkels, Andrejs
* Dunlop, Ian
* Dunn, Anita
* Dunn, Irina
* Dunn, Katherine
* Dunne, Finley Peter
* Dunne, Irene
* Dunsany, Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron of (a.k.a. Lord Dunsany)
* Dunst, Kirsten
* Duplessis, Maurice
* DuQuette, Lon Milo
* Durán, Roberto
* Durant, Will
* Durante, Jimmy
* Duras, Marguerite
* Durbin, Richard
* Dürer, Albrecht
* Durkheim, Émile
* Durova, Nadezhda
* Durrani, Ahmed Shah
* Durrell, Gerald
* Durrell, Lawrence
* Dürrenmatt, Friedrich
* Durruti, Buenaventura
* Dushku, Eliza
* Duterte, Rodrigo
* Dutt, Sunil
* Dutton, Denis
* Duvalier, François
* Duve, Christian de
* Dvořák, Antonín
* Dvorak, August
* Dvorak, John C.
* Dwight, John Sullivan
* Dwight, Timothy, IV
* Dworkin, Andrea
* Dworkin, Ronald
* Dyer, Edward
* Dyer, Geoff
* Dyer, John
* Dyke, Henry van
* Dylan, Bob
* Dylan, Jakob
* Dyson, Freeman
* Dzagoev, Alan