| D[iamond]; Mike (1965- ); NYC; rap vocalist (Beastie Boys-You Gotta Fight) |
| Dabit; Eugène (1898- ); Mers-les-Bains; French writer/painter (Hotel du Nord) |
| Dach; Simon (1605- ); German poet |
| Dacris; (1942- ); [Desmond Dekker]; Jamaica; reggae pioneer (Aces-Israelites) |
| Dafoe; Willem (1955- ); Appleton; Wisconsin; USA; actor (Platoon; Mississippi Burning; Clear and Present Danger) |
| Daguerre; Louis-Jacques-Mande (1787- ); French (daguerreotype) |
| Dahl; Roald (1916- ); Brithis sci-fi author (Over to You; Taste; 2 Fables) |
| Dahlheimer; Patrick (1971- ); musician |
| Dailey; Dan (1914- ); NYC.; NY.; USA.; dancer/actor (Gov Drinkwater-Governor & JJ) |
| Daimler; Gottlieb (1834- ); Germany; engineer/inventor/designed 1st motorcycle |
| Daisan; Bar (0154- ); [Bardesanes]; Syrian theologist |
| Daladier; Edouard (1884- ); premier France (1933..40) |
| Dalai Lama 14; (1935- ); Tibet; spiritual leader of Tibet's Lamaistic Buddhists |
| Dale; Henry (1875- ); London; physiologist (Nobel-1936) |
| Dale; Jim (1935- ); actor; Rothwell England; Broadway (Barnum; My One & Only) |
| Dali; Salvador (1904- ); Figueras; Spain; surrealist artist (Crucifixion) |
| Dalida; Yolande Christina (1933- ); Cairo; actress/singer; Miss Egypt (The 6th Day) |
| Dallapiccola; Luigi (1904- ); Pisino; Istria; Italian composer |
| Dalton; Timothy (1946- ); North Wales; actor (Possessed; Licence to Kill-Bond) |
| Dalton; John (1766- ); developed the atomic theory of matter |
| Daltrey; Roger (1944- ); English rocker/actor/producer; Hammersmith; London; England; (The Who-Tommy) |
| Damien; Father (1840- ); helped the lepers in Hawaii |
| Damme; Art Van (1920- ); Norway; Mich.; jazz accordionist (Chicago Jazz) |
| Damme; Ellen ten (1967- ); Dutch actress/singer/violinist |
| Damme; Jean-Claude Van (1958- ); Brussels; Belgium; actor (Kickboxer; No Retreat) |
| Damon; Matt (1970- ); actor/screenwriter; Cambridge; Mass. USA; (Good Will Hunting) |
| Dampier; William (1652- ); English explorer/pirate |
| Dana; Richard Henry (1815- ); Cambridge; Massachusetts; United States; novelist/lawyer |
| Danby; Francis (1793- ); Irish painter |
| Dandelin; Germinal P (1794- ); Belgian mathematician (geometry) |
| Dandridge; Dorothy (1923- ); Cleveland; OH; actress/singer/dancer (Porgy & Bess) |
| Danes; Claire (1979- ); actress |
| Dangerfield; Rodney (1921- ); (Who gets no respect) |
| Danhauser; Josef (1805- ); Austrian painter; (Mutterliebe) |
| Daniels; Jeff (1955- ); GA.; USA.; actor (Something Wild; Dumb & Dumber; Speed) |
| Danilova; Alexandra (1904- ); Peterhof; Russia; ballerina (Turning Point) |
| Danson; Edward Bridge (1947- ); [Ted Danson]; San Diego; Calif; USA; actor |
| Danton; Georges (1759- ); France revolutionary leader/min of Justice |
| Dantzig; Rudi van (1933- ); Dutch choreographer/ballet dancer (Painted Birds) |
| Daquin; Louis-Claude (1694- ); [d'Acquin]; French organist/composer; (La Rose) |
| Darc; Mireille (1938- ); Toulon France; actress (Week End; Hurried Man) |
| Darnyi; Tamás (1967- ); Hungary; backstroke swimmer (Oly-gold-88; 92) |
| Darrieux; Danielle (1917- ); Bordeaux; Gironde; France; actress |
| Darrow; Clarence (1857- ); lawyer |
| Dart; Raymond (1893- ); Australian paleoanthropologist; (Australopithecus) |
| Darvas; Lili (1906- ); Budapest Hungary; actress (Szerelem; Cimmaron) |
| Darwin; Charles (1809- ); Shrewsbury; England; (On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection) |
| Dassault; Marcel (1892- ); [Bloch]; French airplane builder |
| Dassin; Jules (1911- ); Middletown; CT.; director/actor; (Circle of Two) |
| Date; Kimiko (1970- ); Kyoto; Japan; tennis star |
| Daudet; Alphonse (1840- ); Nimes; France; writer |
| Daumier; Honoré (1808- ); France; painter/lithographer/caricaturist |
| Davenport; Lindsay (1976- ); Palos Verdes CA; tennis star (Olympics-gold-96) |
| Davenport; Thomas (1802- ); invented 1st commercially successful electric motor |
| Davi; Robert (1954- ); opera singer/actor; Astoria NY; (Gangster Chronicles) |
| David; Craig (1981- ); Southampton; England; singer (Seven Days; Walkig Away) |
| David; Hal (1921- ); New York; USA.; lyricist (Promises Promises-Grammy 1969) |
| David; Jacques-Louis (1748- ); France; Neoclassical painter; (Death of Marat) |
| David II; Bruce (1324- ); king of Scotland (1331..71) |
| Davidovich; Bella (1928- ); Baku Russia; pianist (Chopin; Beethoven; Ravel) |
| Davidovsky; Mario (1934- ); Buenos Aires; Argentinia; composer (Synchronisms) |
| Davidson; John (1941- ); actor/game show host |
| Davies; William Henry (1871- ); Wales; poet (Autobiography of a Super Tramp) |
| Davies; Ray (1944- ); London; singer/guitarist/songwriter (Kinks-Come Dancing) |
| Davis; Genna (1956- ); actress; Wareham; Massachusetts; USA; (Tootsie; Thelma & Louise) |
| Davis; Angela (1944- ); black revolutionary |
| Davis; Bette (1908- ); Lowell; Mass.; actress; (Of Human Bondage; Jezebel) |
| Davis; Paul (1948- ); Meridian; Mississippi; USA.; country/rock vocalist (I Go Crazy) |
| Davis; Judy (1955- ); Perth; Australia; actress |
| Davis; Miles D (1926- ); Alton Ill; jazz trumpeter (L'ascenseur pour l'chafaud) |
| Davis; Jefferson (1808- ); President of Confederacy; (1861 - 1865) |
| Davis; Alexander Jackson (1803- ); US; architect (gothic revivalist) |
| Davis; Josh (1954- ); San Antonio; Texas; 800m freestyle swimmer (Olympics-gold-96) |
| Davis; Clifton (1945- ); Chicago; Illinois; USA.; actor/singer/composer/Baptist minister (Any Given Sunday; Scott Joplin; Amen) |
| Davis; Stuart (1894- ); US painter |
| Davis; Skeeter (1931- ); [Mary Penick]; Dry Ridge; Ky.; singer (End of World) |
| Davis Jr.; Sammy (1925- ); NYC; singer/dancer/actor (Ocean's 11; Candy Man) |
| Davy; Sir Humphry (1778- ); discovered several chemical elements |
| Dawes; Charles Gates (1865- ); 30th VP (1925-29; Nobel 1925) |
| Dawson; John [Johnny Winter] (1944- ); Leland; Miss.; USA.; guitarist (Silver Train) |
| Dawson; Roxann (1964- ); actress; Los Angeles; California; USA |
| Day; Doris (1924- ); Cincinnati; Oh.; (girl next door); actress; (Pillow Talk) |
| Dayan; Moshe (1915- ); Israeli general & politician |
| Day-Lewis; Cecil (1904- ); [Nicholas Blake]; England; Professor of Poetry; Oxford U. 1951-56. Poet Laureate 1968. Wrote detective novels sub nom Nicholas Blake. |
| Day-Lewis; Daniel (1958- ); England; actor (Last of the Mohicans; My Left Foot) |
| Dazai; Osamu (1909- ); Japan; novelist (Tsugaru; No Longer Human) |
| Dazhou; Li (1888- ); [Li Ta-chao]; co-founder with Mao Tse-tung (Chinese Communist Party) |
| Deacon; John (1951- ); British pop guitarist (Queen-Somebody to Love) |
| Dean; James (1931- ); actor; Marion; Indiana; USA (Giant) |
| Debreu; Gerard (1921- ); France economist (Nobel; 1983) |
| Debussy; Claude (1862- ); St Germain-en-Laye; composer; (La Mer; Clair de lune) |
| Debye; Peter (1884- ); Holland; physical chemist (Nobel 1936) |
| Decatur; Stephen (1779- ); US.; naval hero (War of 1812) |
| Dedekind; J W Richard (1831- ); Brraunschweig; German mathematician (Nature & Meaning of Numbers) |
| Dee; Johnny (1964- ); heavy metal drummer (Britny Fox-Boys in Heat; King Kobra) |
| Dee; John (1527- ); London; alchemist/astrologer/mathematician |
| Dee; Ruby (1923- ); Cleveland; Ohio; USA.; actress |
| Degas; Edgar H G (1834- ); French painter; (ballerina) |
| Dekker; Desmond (1942- ); [Dacris]; Jamaica; reggae pioneer (Aces-Israelites) |
| Delacroix; Eugène (1798- ); French painter/lithograph/etcher |
| Delaney; Kim (1961- ); actress; Phila; USA; (The Force) |
| Delannoy; Jean (1908- ); Noisy-le-Sec;France; director |
| Delano; Jack (1914- ); Kiev; Ukraine; composer/photographer |
| Delany; Dana (1956- ); NYC.; NY.; USA.; actress (Colleen McMurphy-China Beach; Exit to Eden) |
| Delbruck; Max (1906- ); German/US biologist (Nobel 1969) |
| Delbrück; Max (1906- ); German/US biologist (Nobel 1969) |
| Deledda; Grazia (1871- ); Italy; novelist (The Old Man of the Mountain; Nobel 1926) |
| Delerue; Georges (1925- ); Roubaix; France; film composer |
| Delibes; [Clement-Philibert-] Leo (1836- ); France; composer |
| Delisle; Guillaume (1675- ); Paris; France; geographer (Atlas Geographique) |
| Dellecese; David (1980- ); Utica; New York; USA.; director/actor (Goodbye to You) |
| Dellera; Francesca (1965- ); [Cervellera]; Rome; Italy; actress (Capriccio) |
| Delmore; Derrick (1978- ); Camp Springs; Md; fig skater (1996; Grand Prix champ) |
| Delon; Alain (1935- ); Sceaux; Hauts-de-Seine; France; actor (Rocco and His Brothers; Honor Among Thieves; Return of Zorro; The Leopard) |
| Delorie; Annie (1925- ); Dutch opera singer (Scenes & Arias) |
| Delpy; Julie (1969- ); Paris; France; american actress (Before Sunrise) |
| DeLuise; Dom (1933- ); Bkln NY; comedian (End; Cannonball Run; Fatso) |
| Delvaux; André (1926- ); Heverie; Belgium; director/writer (Benvenuta) |
| Delvaux; Paul (1897- ); Belgian painter; (surrealist) |
| Delvincourt; Claude (1888- ); Paris; France; composer |
| Demongeot; Mylene (1936- ); Nice; France; actress (3 Murderesses; e Beautiful But Shut Up) |
| Dempsey; Patrick (1966- ); Lewiston; Maine; USA; actor (Mike-Fast Times) |
| Demsky; Issur (1916- ); [Kirk Douglas]; Amsterdam; NY; actor (The Juggler; Ulysse; The Illusion)) |
| Demy; Jacques (1931- ); France; director (Lola; Magic Donkey) |
| Dench; Dame Judi (1934- ); actress; England (Henry V; Wetherby; a few James Bonds) |
| Deneuve; Catherine (1943- ); [Dorleac]; actress; Paris; France; (Belle de jour; Zig-zag; The Last Metro) |
| Denham; Reginald (1894- ); London; Broadway and movie director (Obsession The Bad Seed) |
| Denis; Ruth St (1877- ); Newark; NJ; American dancer (Dances of the 5 Senses) |
| Denner; Johann Christoph (1655- ); invented the clarinet |
| Denny; David (1948- ); rock guitarist (Steve Miller Band-Abracadabra) |
| Densmore; John (1944- ); LA; drummer (Doors-C'mon Light My Fire) |
| Denver; John (1943- ); singer; songwriter; actor |
| DePalma; Brian (1949- ); Newark NJ; film director (Body Double; Mission: Impossible; Mission to Mars) |
| Depardieu; Gérard (1948- ); France; actor; (Get Out Your Handkerchiefs; Danton) |
| Depp; Johnny (1963- ); Queensboro; Ky; actor (21 Jump Street; Ed Wood) |
| Derek; Bo (1956- ); [Mary Collins]; Long Beach; Ca; actr; (10; Tarzan the Ape Man) |
| Dern; Laura (1967- ); LA; California; USA; actress (Jurassic Park) |
| DerWal; Van (1967- ); [Frederique]; Netherlands; model (Victoria Secrets) |
| Dery; Tibor (1894- ); Hungary; writer; (141 Minutes from the Unfinished Sentence) |
| Descartes; Rene (1596- ); he thought therefore he was |
| Deshoulieres; Antoinette du Ligier de la Guard (1638- ); Paris; French poet/playwright |
| Desmond; Paul (1924- ); San Francisco; California; USA.; saxophonist (Dave Brubeck Quartet) |
| Desmoulins; Camille (1760- ); Guise; France; journalist/pamphleteer/revolution leader |
| Desnoyers; Auguste-Gaspard-Louis (1779- ); Paris; France; engraver |
| Dessau; Paul (1894- ); Hamburg; Germany; composer/conducter (Berlin; 1925-33) |
| Destri; Jimmy (1954- ); rock keyboardist (Blondie-Heart of Glass; Rapture) |
| Deutscher; Isaac (1907- ); Cracow; Polish/English historian (Stalin/Trotsky biography) |
| Dev ji; Sri Guru Nanak (1469- ); |
| Devers; Gail (1966- ); Seattle; USA; athlete |
| Devienne; François (1759- ); Joinville; French composer |
| DeVille; Willy "Mink" (1950- ); [Borsay]; US blues/rock singer (Hey! Joe) |
| DeVito; Danny (1944- ); Neptune; NJ; actor; (Taxi; Ruthless People; Twins) |
| Dewaele; Sophie (1973- ); Belgian TV star |
| Dewey; John (1859- ); philosopher educational theorist/writer (Learn by doing) |
| Dewey; Melvil (1851- ); created the Dewey Decimal System for libraries |
| Dewulf; Filip (1972- ); Belgium; tennis star |
| Dey; Susan (1952- ); Pekin; Illinois; USA; actress |
| Diadochus; Proclus (0412- ); Constantinople (now Istanbul); Byzantium (now Turkey) philosopher |
| Diaghilev; Sergei (1872- ); Gruzino Novgorod Russia; ballet director |
| Diamond; Dustin (1977- ); San Jose; Calif.; actor (Screech-Saved By Bell) |
| Diamond; Neil (1941- ); singer |
| Diana; Princess (1961- ); Diana Frances Spencer Sandringham; England; Princess of Wales (-97) |
| Diaz; Cameron (1972- ); singer; actress (My Best Friend's Wedding) |
| Diaz; Salvador (1853- ); Miron; Mexican poet (Los Cien Mejores Poemas) |
| Dibdin; Charles (1765- ); England; composer/author (Sea Songs)/actor (baptized) |
| DiCaprio; Leonardo (1974- ); LA; actor; (Titanic; Growing Pains; Romeo & Juliet) |
| Dichter; Misha (1945- ); Shanghai China; pianist (Tchaikovsy 2nd prize-1966) |
| Dickens; Charles (1812- ); author |
| Dickinson; Elisabeth Anne (1961- ); [Elizabeth Pena]; New Jersey; US; actress |
| Dickinson; Angie (1931- ); [Angeline Brown]; Kulm; ND; actress (Police Woman) |
| Dickinson; Emily (1830- ); Amherst; Mass; poet; (Collected Poems) |
| Diddley; Bo (1928- ); [Ellas Bates]; Miss.; USA.; rock `n' roll pioneer (Bo Diddley) |
| Diderot; Denis (1713- ); France encyclopedist; (Dictionnaire Encyclopedique) |
| Didion; Joan (1934- ); Sacramento; Calif.; US; writer |
| Diego; Eliseo (1920- ); [Eliseo Alberto]; Habana; Cuba; poet/writer |
| Diem; Ngo Dinh (1901- ); pres/dictator of South Vietnam (1955-63) |
| Dientzenhofer; Kilian I von (1689- ); Bavarian master builder (Prague) |
| Diesel; Rudolf (1858- ); invented the diesel engine |
| Diesel; Vin (1967- ); New York; NY; USA; actor |
| Dietrich; Christian Wilhelm Ernst (1712- ); German painter |
| Dietrich; Marlene (1901- ); German actress/entertainer; (Angel) |
| Dillard; Annie (1945- ); American writer (An American Childhood) |
| Dillinger; John (1902- ); US; bank robber |
| Dillon; Matt (1964- ); New Rochelle; NY; actor (Flamingo Kid; Tex; Kansas) |
| Dillon; Kevin (1965- ); NY; actor; (Heaven Help Us; Remote Control; Platoon) |
| Dilthey; Wilhelm (1833- ); German philosopher (Das Leben Schleiermans) |
| Dimitrov; Georgi (1882- ); Bulgaria premier (1946-49) |
| Dimitrova; Ghena (1941- ); Beglej; Bulgaria; soprano |
| Dine; Jim (1935- ); Cincinnati Oh; pop artist (St John the Divine) |
| Dinesen; Isak (1885- ); [Karen Blixen]; Rungsted; Denmark; writer (The Immortal Story; 7 Gothic Tales) |
| Dion; Celine (1968- ); singer |
| Dionisi; Stefano (1966- ); Lucca; Italy; actor (Kiss of Fire) |
| Dior; Christian (1905- ); Normandy; France; fashion designer (long-skirted look) |
| Dios; Juan de (1495- ); Portuguese/Spanish saint/founder (Brothers of Mercy) |
| Dirac; Paul Adrien Maurice (1902- ); England; physicist (quantum mechanics; Nobel 1933; 1/2 of the prize: Erwin Schrödinger) |
| Disney; Roy Edward (1930- ); Los Angeles; California; USA; Disney Chairman; producer |
| Disney; Walter Elias (1901- ); father of Mickey Mouse |
| Distel; Sacha (1933- ); French singer |
| Dix; Dorothea (1802- ); social reformer |
| Dixon; Dean (1915- ); New York; NY.; USA.; conductor |
| Dixon; Willie (1915- ); Vicksburg Miss; bassist (Walkin' the Blues) |
| Djilas; Milovan (1911- ); Yugoslavia; writer/politician (New Class) |
| Dmytryk; Edward (1908- ); director (Carpetbaggers; Young Lions) |
| Dobbs; Mattiwilda (1925- ); Atlanta; Ga.; USA.; soprano |
| Doblin; Alfred (1878- ); German/French author/co-founder of Sturm |
| Döblin; Alfred (1878- ); German/French author/co-founder of Sturm |
| Doctorow; E[dgar] L[aurence] (1931- ); NYC; NY.; USA.; novelist (World's Fair) |
| Does; Johan van de (1545- ); [Janus Dousa]; Dutch politician/poet |
| Doesburg; Theo Van (1883- ); [Christian EM Kupper]; Utrecht; The Netherlands; painter/architect (Style) |
| Doeve; Eppo (1907- ); Bandung; Indonezia; Dutch illustrator/cartoonist/painter |
| Doherty; Shannen (1971- ); Memphis; Tennessee; USA; actress |
| Dohnanyi; Ernõ (1877- ); Hungary; composer; pianist; conductor |
| Dohnányi; Ernõ (1877- ); Hungary; composer; pianist; conductor |
| Dohnanyi; Christoph von (1929- ); Berlin; Germany; conductor/pianist; (Cleve Orch) |
| Doillon; Jacques (1944- ); Paris; France; director/writer (La Fille de Quinze Ans) |
| Doisneau; Robert (1912- ); French photographer |
| Doisy; Edward A. (1893- ); US bio-chemist (Vitamin K1; Nobel 1943; 12 of the price: US bio-chemist (Vitamin K1; Nobel 1943 1/2 of the price Henrik Dam; Denmark) |
| Dolenz; Micky (1945- ); LA.; California; USA.; actor (Circus Boy)/singer (Monkees) |
| Dollfuss; Engelbert (1892- ); Austrian Fascist chancellor killed by Nazis |
| Domela; Cesar (1900- ); Dutch painter/sculptor |
| Domingo; Placido (1941- ); opera singer |
| Domino; Antione "Fats" Jr (1928- ); New Orleans; Louisiana; USA.; rhythm & blues pianist (Blueberry Hill) |
| Donahue; Phil (1935- ); Cleve; Ohio; talk show host; (Phil Donahue Show) |
| Donaldson; Roger (1943- ); director; Ballarat; Australia (Cocktail; Cadillac Man; White Sands) |
| Donelaitis; Kristijonas (1714- ); Lutheran pastor; Lithuanian poet (The Seas) |
| Donen; Stanley (1924- ); SC; film director/producer (Bedazzled; Damn Yankees) |
| Dönitz; Karl (1891- ); Grünau near Berlin; German admiral |
| Donizetti; Domenico Gaetano Maria (1797- ); Bergamo; Venetian Republic (now Bergamo; Lombardy; Italy); composer |
| Donovan; [P Leech] (1946- ); Scotland; rocker (Catch the Wind) |
| Donovan; Jason (1968- ); Malvern; Melbourne; Australia rocker/actor (Neighbors) |
| Donskoi; Dimitri ( Ivanovitch) (1350- ); great monarch of Vladimir-Soezdal |
| Doonican; Val (1927- ); Irish singer/entertainer |
| Doppler; Christian (1803- ); discovered Doppler Effect (phase shift) |
| Dorati; Antal (1906- ); Budapest Hungary; conductor (Dresden Opera 1928-29) |
| Dördüncü; [Mehmed IV] (1642- ); sultan (Turkey) |
| Dorff; Stephen (1973- ); Atlanta; Georgia; USA; actor (I Know My Name is Steven) |
| Dorleac; (1943- ); [Catherine Deneuve]; actress; Paris; France; (Belle de jour; Zig-zag; The Last Metro) |
| Dorlerac; Françoise (1942- ); Paris France; actress (That Man From Rio) |
| Dorlérac; Françoise (1942- ); Paris France; actress (That Man From Rio) |
| Dorn; Michael (1952- ); Luling; Texas; USA.; actor |
| Dorsey; Jimmy (1904- ); Shenandoah; Pa.; usa.; orch leader (Stage Show) |
| Dorsey; Tommy (1905- ); Mahanoy Plane; Pa.; USA.; orch leader (Stage Show; Mahogany) |
| Dostoyevsky; Fyodor (1821- ); Russian novelist; Moscow; Russia; (Idiot; The Gambler; Crime and Punishment) |
| Dou; Gerard (1613- ); Dutch painter (Night School) |
| Doubleday; Abner (1819- ); Mjr Gen (Union)/inventor (baseball) [or 1/26] |
| Doucet; Michael (1951- ); USA.; singer/musician (Beausoleil) |
| Doug; E (1970- ); Brooklyn; New York; NY.; USA.; actor |
| Doug; E (1970- ); Brooklyn; NY.; USA.; rapper/comedian (Operation Dumbo Drop; Jungle Fever) |
| Douglas; Illeana (1965- ); Mass; actress (Picture Perfect; To Die For; Hacks) |
| Douglas; Mike (1925- ); Chicago; Illinois; USA; ctor |
| Douglas; Sir James (1803- ); father of British Columbia |
| Douglas; Michael (1944- ); NJ; actor; (Coma; Wall St; Jewel of the Nile) |
| Douglas; Kirk (1916- ); [Issur Demsky]; Amsterdam; NY; actor (The Juggler; Ulysse; The Illusion)) |
| Dourif; Brad (1950- ); WV; actor (Ragtime; Eyes of Laura Mars; Fatal Beauty) |
| Dousa; Janus (1545- ); [Johan van de Does]; Dutch politician/poet |
| Dow; Herbert Henry (1866- ); pioneer in US chemical industry |
| Dowell; Sir Anthony (1943- ); London; ballet dancer (Royal Ballet) |
| Down; Lesley-Anne (1954- ); London; actress (A Little Night Music; Rough Cut; Sphinx) |
| Downey Jr.; Robert Jr. (1965- ); New York; USA; actor |
| Doyle; Sir Arthur Conan (1859- ); UK; author brought Sherlock Holmes to life twice |
| Dragt; Tonke (1930- ); Dutch children book author (Towers of February) |
| Drda; Jan (1915- ); Czech writer (Nema Barikada; Mestecko Na Dlani) |
| Dreekmann; Hendrik (1975- ); Germany; tennis star |
| Dreiser; Theodore (1871- ); US; novelist (Sister Carrie; American Tragedy) |
| Drescher; Fran (1957- ); Queens NY; actress (Cadillac Man; The Nanny - Tv series) |
| Dreyfus; Alfred (1859- ); accused Jewish French officer; (Dreyfus Affair) |
| Dreyfuss; Richard (1947- ); Bkln; NY; actor; (Jaws; Nuts; Mr Holland's Opus) |
| Drieu; Pierre (1893- ); La Rochelle; French; novelist/essayist (Gilles) |
| Drinkwater; John (1882- ); English poet/playwright (Abraham Lincoln) |
| Driver; Minnie (1970- ); [Amelia Driver]; actress; London; England; UK; (Tarzan; Good Will Hunting) |
| Druon; Maurice (1918- ); [Kessel]; French writer/journalist (Prix Goncourt) |
| Dryden; John (1631- ); English poet/playwright (Heroic Stanzas) |
| Drygalski; Erich von (1865- ); Germany; geographer/glaciologist/Antarctic expl |
| Drysdale; Don (1936- ); Van Nuys Calif; pitcher (LA Dodgers-Cy Young 1962) |
| Dubcek; Alexander (1921- ); headed Czech Communist Party |
| Dubin; Al (1891- ); Swiss songwriter (Tiptoe Thru the Tulips) |
| Dubois; Marie (1937- ); Paris; France; actress (Wise Guys; Jules & Jim) |
| Dubois; Théodore (1837- ); Canadian French composer |
| Duce; Il (1883- ); [Benito Mussolini]; Fascist Italian dictator (1922-43) |
| Duchamp; Marcel (1887- ); French painter; (Nude Descending a Staircase) |
| Duchamp-Villon; Raymond (1876- ); cubist sculptor (Head of Baudelaire) |
| Duchovny; David (1960- ); NYC; actor (Fox Mulder-X Files) |
| Ducic; Jovan (1871- ); Serb poet; (Blue Legends) |
| Ducommun; Élie (1833- ); Switzerland; writer/pacifist (Nobel 1902) |
| Dudley; Dave (1928- ); singer (Six Days on the Road) |
| Dudok; Willem (1884- ); Dutch architect (town hall Hilversum/Beehive Rotterdam) |
| Duffy; Patrick (1949- ); Townsend; Mont.; USA.; actor (Bobby-Dallas; Man from Atlantis) |
| Duffy; Keith (1974- ); Dublin; Ireland; Irish singer (Boyzone) |
| Dufy; Raoul (1877- ); France; Fauvist painter (Palm) |
| Duhem; Pierre M M (1861- ); French naturalist/philosopher/historian |
| Dukakis; Olympia (1931- ); Lowell Mass; actress (Moonstruck; Cemetery Club) |
| Dukas; Paul Abraham (1865- ); Paris; France; composer |
| Duke; Patty [Anna Marie] (1946- ); Elmhurst; NY.; USA.; actress (Miracle Worker; The Patty Duke Show) |
| Dulfer; Hans (1940- ); tenor saxophonist/director (Paradiso) |
| Dulfer; Candy (1969- ); Amsterdam; The Netherlands; saxophonist (Lily Was Here) |
| Dumas; Alexandre (1802- ); (Dumas père); told the Count of Monte Christo how to escape |
| Dumas; Alexandre (1824- ); (known as Dumas fils); French playwright/novelist (Camille) |
| Dunant; Henri (1828- ); founded Red Cross YMCA |
| Dunaway; Faye (1941- ); actress; Bascom; Florida; USA; (The Four Musketeers; Bonnie and Clyde) |
| Dunbar; Paul Laurence (1872- ); Dayton Ohio; poet/novelist (Oak & Ivory) |
| Duncan; Isadora (1877- ); SF; free form/interpretative dancer |
| Duncan; Marla (1962- ); Fairfield Calif; Miss Northern Calif fitness (1990) |
| Dunham; Katherine (1909- ); dancer/choreographer (Casbah; Stormy Weather) |
| Dunlop; John Boyd (1840- ); developed the pneumatic rubber tire |
| Dunn; Nora (1952- ); Chicago; Ill.; USA.; comedienne (SNL; Miami Blues; Working Girl) |
| Dunn; Holly (1957- ); San Antonio; Tx; country singer (Daddy's Hands) |
| Dunst; Kirsten (1982- ); Point Pleasant; New Jersey; USA; actress |
| Dupond; Patrick (1959- ); Paris; dancer (La Bayadere) |
| Dupré; Marcel (1886- ); Rouen; French organist/composer |
| Dupuis; Roy (1963- ); Abitibi; Quebec; Canada; actor |
| Durang; Christopher (1949- ); Montclair; NJ.; playwright/actor (Sister Mary) |
| Durant; William (1861- ); founded General Motors Corp. |
| Durante; Jimmy (1893- ); NYC; long-nosed comedian/musician (and goodnight Mrs Calabash) |
| Duras; Marguerite (1914- ); Gia Dinh; French Cochinchina (now Vietnam); novelist/playwright (Sea Wall) |
| Durbin; Deanna (1921- ); Winnipeg; Manitoba; actress/vocalist (100 Men & a Girl) |
| Durer; Albrecht (1471- ); painter & printmaker; greatest German Renaissance artist |
| Durkheim; Emile (1858- ); French sociologist (Division du travail social) |
| Durrell; Gerald Malcolm (1925- ); Britain; zoologist/writer (Rosy is My Relative) |
| Durrell; Lawrence (1912- ); Darjeeling India; writer (Alexandria Quartet) |
| Durrenmatt; Friderich (1921- ); playwright/novelist; Konolfingen; Switzerland; (The Visit; The Pledge) |
| Dürrenmatt; Friderich (1921- ); playwright/novelist; Konolfingen; Switzerland; (The Visit; The Pledge) |
| Dusek; Frantisek Xaver (1731- ); Choteborky; composer |
| Dushku; Eliza (1980- ); Boston; MA.; USA.; actress (This Boy's Life; True Lies' Journey) |
| Dutrochet; Henri (1776- ); discovered & named process of osmosis |
| Dutton; Charles S (1951- ); Balt; Md; actor (Alien 3; Crocodile Dundee 2; Roc) |
| Duvalier; François [Papa Doc] (1907- ); dictator of Haiti |
| Duvalier; Jean-Claude (1951- ); (Baby Doc); deposed Haitian president-for-life |
| Duvall; Robert (1931- ); San Diego; Calif; USA; actor; writer; producer; director; (The 6th Day; The Apostle) |
| Duvall; Shelley (1949- ); actress |
| Dvorak; Antonin (1841- ); Nelahozeves; Czech; composer (New World Symphony) |
| Dvorák; Antonin (1841- ); Nelahozeves; Czech; composer (New World Symphony) |
| Dyck; Sir Anthony van (1599- ); one of the greatest Flemish painters |
| Dyke; Leroy Van (1929- ); Spring Fork; Mo.; USA.; country singer (Walk on By) |
| Dyke; Dick Van (1925- ); actor; West Plains; Miss.; USA (Bye Bye Birdie; Mary Poppins) |
| Dylan; Bob (1941- ); [Zimmerman]; Minn; singer/songwriter (Blowin' in Wind) |
| Dylan; Jakob (1969- ); singer songwriter |
| Dyson; Sir Frank (1868- ); proved Einstein right about light bent by gravity. |
| Dzoegashvili; (1879- ); [Joseph Stalin]; Russian Politician
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