American Famous Names Starting with Letter D

Is a former water polo player who won the silver medal for the United States at the 1988 Summer Olym

Is a former water polo player who won the silver medal for the United States at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.

Is a former American swimmer. He was the third member of the United States' world record 4x200 frees

Is a former American swimmer. He was the third member of the United States' world record 4x200 freestyle relay team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. This team set the world record with a time of 7:12.51

Is a former volleyball player form the United States, who was a member of the American Men's Nationa

Is a former volleyball player form the United States, who was a member of the American Men's National Team that won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics.

Better known professionally as Ox Baker, is an American former professional wrestler and actor, and

Better known professionally as Ox Baker, is an American former professional wrestler and actor, and was feared for his dreaded finishing move, the Heart Punch, sometimes called the "Hurt Punch", after Baker's famous catchphrase "I love to hurt people!" He

Is an American professional wrestler better known by his ring name Adam Flash. Over his career, he h

Is an American professional wrestler better known by his ring name Adam Flash. Over his career, he has worked for various independent promotions, including Maryland Championship Wrestling, Independent Wrestling Association Mid-South, and Combat Zone Wrest

Is a Canadian politician, who represents the electoral district of Spruce Grove-Sturgeon-St. Albert

Is a Canadian politician, who represents the electoral district of Spruce Grove-Sturgeon-St. Albert in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. He was a candidate for the leadership of the Alberta Progressive Conservative Party in its 2011 leadership election, placing third. He retained the position in cabinet shuffle on January 13, 2010, and was also appointed to the position of Deputy Premier. He was first elected in the 2001 provincial election. He became the province's Minister of Agriculture in 2004 under Premier Ralph Klein.

Is an American musician and singer, most notable for being a member of The Velvet Underground from 1

Is an American musician and singer, most notable for being a member of The Velvet Underground from 1968 to 1973.

Is an Olympic Champion butterfly swimmer from the United States, who won the first ever gold medal i

Is an Olympic Champion butterfly swimmer from the United States, who won the first ever gold medal in the men's 100m butterfly - an event which made its debut at the 1968 Summer Olympics. He also won gold in the 4x100m medley relay.

Was a Champion jockey in American Thoroughbred horse racing. Douglas Dodson was born in Pickardville

Was a Champion jockey in American Thoroughbred horse racing. Douglas Dodson was born in Pickardville, Alberta, Canada, the son of James Floyd and Emma Dodson. His family moved to a ranch in Elk River, Idaho when he was still a child and as a small boy he

Is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 22 seasons in the National Hockey League from

Is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 22 seasons in the National Hockey League from 1953–54 until 1974–75.Mohns played 1390 career NHL games, scoring 248 goals and 462 assists for 710 points, as well as compiling 1250 penalty minutes. Mohns played both forward and defence in his career.

Was an American union leader. He was president of the United Auto Workers from 1977 to 1983, and an

Was an American union leader. He was president of the United Auto Workers from 1977 to 1983, and an adjunct professor of labor relations at Wayne State University for many years. He is best remembered for helping to save Chrysler from bankruptcy in 1979 by heavily lobbying Congress for a financial bailout.

Born June 19, 1974 in Toledo, Ohio) is a first baseman who is with the Pittsburgh Pirates in Major L

Born June 19, 1974 in Toledo, Ohio) is a first baseman who is with the Pittsburgh Pirates in Major League Baseball.

(born October 18, 1970 in Kingman, Arizona) is a free agent Major League Baseball catcher.

(born October 18, 1970 in Kingman, Arizona) is a free agent Major League Baseball catcher.

Was a Canadian sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1930s to the late 1940s.

Was a Canadian sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1930s to the late 1940s.

Is a second baseman, who is currently in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. He is an alumnus of Or

Is a second baseman, who is currently in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. He is an alumnus of Oral Roberts University.Bernier was selected as a non-drafted free agent by the Colorado Rockies in 2002. He would make his Major League Baseball debut with the Colorado Rockies on June 17, 2008, as a defensive replacement. On June 19, 2008, Bernier would earn his first major league start. Although hitless in his first two appearances, Bernier would go errorless in the field while showing impressive defensive skills.

Was an American figure skater. He competed in pairs with partner Barbara Brown. The duo twice won th

Was an American figure skater. He competed in pairs with partner Barbara Brown. The duo twice won the bronze medal at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships and competed in the 1972 Winter Olympics.

Was a U.S. Air Force pilot who spent over six years as a prisoner of the North Vietnamese Army after

Was a U.S. Air Force pilot who spent over six years as a prisoner of the North Vietnamese Army after his plane was shot down during the Vietnam War. He returned to Hanoi in 1997 as the first United States Ambassador to Vietnam. He was an ambassador until

Was an American basketball player.A 6'9" power forward, Kistler played at Duke University from 1959

Was an American basketball player.A 6'9" power forward, Kistler played at Duke University from 1959 to 1961, earning the ACC Men's Basketball Tournament Most Valuable Player Award in 1960.[1] He played five games for the New York Knicks during the 1961-62 NBA season and averaged 1.6 points.[2]

Was an American whitewater kayaker, who was a member of the U.S. Slalom Team from 1981 to 1987, and

Was an American whitewater kayaker, who was a member of the U.S. Slalom Team from 1981 to 1987, and a chemist. Gordon died in Eastern Tibet when he and three other paddlers attempted the first descent of the Tsangpo River. Gordon was a member of the U.S.

Is an American actor of African American and Cherokee Native descent. He attended the University of

Is an American actor of African American and Cherokee Native descent. He attended the University of Oregon on a football scholarship, and was an all Pacific Ten Conference player. One of his first roles was in a 1990 episode of MacGyver with future Stargate co-star Richard Dean Anderson.

Was an American lacrosse player. He was the first player, and remains one of only four, to have been

Was an American lacrosse player. He was the first player, and remains one of only four, to have been named to the USILA All-America first team all four years of his college career. Turnbull played college lacrosse and football at Johns Hopkins University.

His first book, the 1991 novel Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture, was nominated for the

His first book, the 1991 novel Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture, was nominated for the Books in Canada First Novel Award, became an international bestseller and popularized the terms "McJob" and "Generation X". Much of Coupland's work explor

Is an American basketball player who is currently a free agent.Christie was selected 17th overall in

Is an American basketball player who is currently a free agent.Christie was selected 17th overall in the 1992 NBA Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics. However, because of contract difficulties, he never played for the Sonics and was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers later that season, where he was used sparingly. In 1994 the Lakers traded him to the New York Knicks. Again, he was not played often. In 1995 he was again traded mid-season, this time to the Toronto Raptors. He stayed with the Raptors until the conclusion of the season in 2000. By then Christie had picked up his scoring and had been a consistent starter for the Raptors.

Is a former freestyle swimmer from the United States, who won the bronze medal in the Men's 1500m Fr

Is a former freestyle swimmer from the United States, who won the bronze medal in the Men's 1500m Freestyle at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany.

(born July 25, 1962 in Victoria, Texas) is a former Major League Baseball player

(born July 25, 1962 in Victoria, Texas) is a former Major League Baseball player