American Famous Names Starting with Letter D

Is a Republican member of the Nevada Senate, representing Clark County District 9 (map) since 2002.

Is a Republican member of the Nevada Senate, representing Clark County District 9 (map) since 2002. Previously he served in the Nevada Assembly from 1994 through 2001. Nolan served as minority whip in the assembly, and in 2005 was elected to be the assist

An American conceptual artist, performance artist, earth artist, sculptor and photographer who was b

An American conceptual artist, performance artist, earth artist, sculptor and photographer who was born in Electric City, Washington in 1938. In 1964, he earned his BFA from the California College of Arts and Crafts in Oakland, California and an MFA from Stanford University in Palo Alto, California in 1965. He moved to New York in 1966 where he first taught nursery school and then high school art while working toward his first one-person exhibition in New York, held in 1968 when he was 30 years old. Oppenheim's early work tended to focus on human and animal performances. In the early 1970s, he was in the vanguard of artists using film and video in relation to performance. He was included in both the Venice Biennale and the Johannesburg Biennale in 1997. He lives and works in New York City.

Was a lightweight professional boxer from Connecticut. Brady made his professional debut against Edd

Was a lightweight professional boxer from Connecticut. Brady made his professional debut against Eddie Reardon on June 20, 1944. His first fight ended with a 5th round knockout win. From there it was off to the races, as Brady won his first 16 fights befo

(March 12, 1866 - January 2, 1929) born in Cincinnati, Ohio was a Third Baseman for the Providence G

(March 12, 1866 - January 2, 1929) born in Cincinnati, Ohio was a Third Baseman for the Providence Grays (1885), Philadelphia Athletics (1886-90), St. Louis Browns (1891 and 1895), New York Giants (1892) and Pittsburgh Pirates (1893-94 and 1896-97).

(born September 23, 1952 in Los Angeles, California) is a former middle relief pitcher in Major Leag

(born September 23, 1952 in Los Angeles, California) is a former middle relief pitcher in Major League Baseball. From 1977 through 1992, Lamp played for the Chicago Cubs (1977-80), Chicago White Sox (1981-83), Toronto Blue Jays (1984-86), Oakland Athletics (1987), Boston Red Sox (1988-91) and Pittsburgh Pirates. He batted and threw right-handed.

(born May 8, 1951 in Brooklyn, New York) was one of the Kansas City Royals' most dominating pitchers

(born May 8, 1951 in Brooklyn, New York) was one of the Kansas City Royals' most dominating pitchers of the late '70s and early '80s, but a promising career cut short due to injuries. In 1975, his first full year he managed to bust out with a 15-7 record.

Is an American figure skater.

Is an American figure skater.

Is an American syndicated radio talk show host, columnist, author, ethicist, and public speaker. He

Is an American syndicated radio talk show host, columnist, author, ethicist, and public speaker. He is noted for his conservative political views and for his study of the consequences of secularism in the 20th Century.

Is a retired American basketball player. He played collegiately for the Drake University. He was sel

Is a retired American basketball player. He played collegiately for the Drake University. He was selected by the New York Knicks in the 5th round (83rd pick overall) of the 1973 NBA Draft. He played for the Knicks (1973-76) in the NBA for 63 games.

(born 6 October 1959 in Meridian, Mississippi) is a former starting pitcher in Major League Baseball

(born 6 October 1959 in Meridian, Mississippi) is a former starting pitcher in Major League Baseball. Boyd played for the Boston Red Sox (1982-89), Montreal Expos (1990-91), and Texas Rangers (1991). He batted and threw right-handed. Boyd currently lives in East Providence, Rhode Island, with his wife, daughter Tala, and son Dennis.

Is a former Major League Baseball catcher who played for four seasons. He played for the Kansas City

Is a former Major League Baseball catcher who played for four seasons. He played for the Kansas City Royals in 1969, 1971, 1972, and 1974, playing in 80 career games.

A retired American kickboxer with a record of 70-2, with 65 wins by KO/TKO. His professional boxing

A retired American kickboxer with a record of 70-2, with 65 wins by KO/TKO. His professional boxing record was 5-1 with 3 wins by KO/TKO.

Is a retired politician in New York and an ex-Marine.A resident of Cheektowaga, New York, Gorski is

Is a retired politician in New York and an ex-Marine.A resident of Cheektowaga, New York, Gorski is a former County Executive of Erie County, New York, which includes Buffalo, New York and many of its suburbs. He was the first Democrat elected Erie County

Is a Democratic member of the Indiana House of Representatives, representing the 75th District since

Is a Democratic member of the Indiana House of Representatives, representing the 75th District since 1974.

Is a retired American football cornerback in the NFL.Thurman played for the Dallas Cowboys between 1

Is a retired American football cornerback in the NFL.Thurman played for the Dallas Cowboys between 1978 and 1985 and in 1986 played for the St. Louis Cardinals. He recovered an onside kick for the Cowboys in Super Bowl XIII.

His first NPC (National Physique Committee) competition was the NPC Junior USA of 1996, where he pla

His first NPC (National Physique Committee) competition was the NPC Junior USA of 1996, where he placed 13th. In 1999 he competed in his first Night of Champions, where he tied 14th. The following year, in 2000, he competed in his first Arnold Classic, pl

Is an American sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1960s. At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, he

Is an American sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1960s. At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, he finished eighth in the C-1 1000 m event.

Professional basketball player.

Professional basketball player.

Nicknamed "DJ", was an American professional basketball player for the National Basketball Associati

Nicknamed "DJ", was an American professional basketball player for the National Basketball Association Seattle SuperSonics, Phoenix Suns and the Boston Celtics and coach of the Austin Toros of the National Basketball Association Development League. He is an alumnus of Dominguez High School, Los Angeles Harbor College and Pepperdine University.[1]

Is a former Democratic U.S. Senator from Arizona. Son of former Arizona Supreme Court Judge Evo Anto

Is a former Democratic U.S. Senator from Arizona. Son of former Arizona Supreme Court Judge Evo Anton DeConcini, he represented Arizona in the United States Senate from 1977 until 1995. He then worked as a lawyer for the Arizona Governor's staff from 1965

Is an American actor. Raised in Texas, he became known during the 1980s after appearing in several s

Is an American actor. Raised in Texas, he became known during the 1980s after appearing in several successful films, and has since established a career as a major Hollywood actor.

Was a Canadian singer and songwriter. He was most widely known as a founding member of the 1960s mus

Was a Canadian singer and songwriter. He was most widely known as a founding member of the 1960s musical group The Mamas & the Papas.

Is a Canadian speedskater from Fort St. John, British Columbia. His best distance, so far in his car

Is a Canadian speedskater from Fort St. John, British Columbia. His best distance, so far in his career, is the 1500-m, where he holds the world record time of 1:42.01 (as of March 2008). He won 4th places in the Junior World Allround Championships in 200

Was an American boxer who held the World Light middleweight title between 1962 and 1963. He finished

Was an American boxer who held the World Light middleweight title between 1962 and 1963. He finished his career with a 97–38–4 record. Moyer fought Don Jordan for the world welterweight title on July 7, 1959, after just 21 professional bouts, in his home

(October 25, 1904 – May 13, 1974) was an American golfer

(October 25, 1904 – May 13, 1974) was an American golfer