American Famous Names Starting with Letter D

Is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender, most notably for the Philadelphia Flyers o

Is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender, most notably for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League. He was also a box lacrosse player.With the arrival of the six new expansion clubs for the 1967–68 NHL season, Favell and Pare

He played for the St. Louis Blues, Calgary Flames, Toronto Maple Leafs, New Jersey Devils, Chicago B

He played for the St. Louis Blues, Calgary Flames, Toronto Maple Leafs, New Jersey Devils, Chicago Blackhawks, Buffalo Sabres and Montreal Canadiens. Gilmour won a Stanley Cup with the Flames, and the Frank J. Selke Trophy as the NHL's best defensive forw

Was a Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons. His career included ma

Was a Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons. His career included managing Eaton's stores at various British Columbia locations. He represented the British Columbia riding of Fraser Valley East where he was first elected in the 1984 federal election and re-elected in 1988, therefore becoming a member in the 33rd and 34th Canadian Parliaments. Belsher left federal politics in the 1993 federal election when he was defeated by Chuck Strahl of the Reform party.

Is a Tennessee State Senator, attorney, and executive director of the Renaissance Center.The Tenness

Is a Tennessee State Senator, attorney, and executive director of the Renaissance Center.The Tennessee Republican Party made a concerted effort to regain the control of the state senate that fall that it had lost when the party switchers mentioned above r

Is a Salvadoran footballer who currently plays for C.D. Chalatenango.

Is a Salvadoran footballer who currently plays for C.D. Chalatenango.

Is a Costa Rican soccer defender who plays for Norwegian team Tromsø I.L..Sequeira has played for t

Is a Costa Rican soccer defender who plays for Norwegian team Tromsø I.L..Sequeira has played for the Costa Rica national football team on various youth levels, and received his first senior cap in 2004, since then he has represented the national team 36 times scoring twice.[1] He played in the 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship, held in Malaysia, and the 2006 FIFA World Cup.

Is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Washington Nationals organization. He attended Venice Hig

Is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Washington Nationals organization. He attended Venice High School. He is a lefty specialist.He made his major league debut on September 4, 2006, against the Florida Marlins. In 2007, Slaten appeared in 61 games for the D-Backs and recorded a 2.72 ERA.

Was an American computer scientist, Chairman of SofTech, Inc. and a pioneer in mathematics and compu

Was an American computer scientist, Chairman of SofTech, Inc. and a pioneer in mathematics and computing.[1] Many consider Ross to be the father of APT - Automatically Programmed Tools - the language that drives numerically-controlled manufacturing. He al

Is a former American football cornerback in the NFL, and is currently a strength and conditioning co

Is a former American football cornerback in the NFL, and is currently a strength and conditioning coach at Florida State University.He has played for the Green Bay Packers, Miami Dolphins, Denver Broncos, New York Jets, New York Giants and New England Patriots

Is a former Canadian bobsleigh competitor. He was born in Chatham, Ontario and was selected by Vic E

Is a former Canadian bobsleigh competitor. He was born in Chatham, Ontario and was selected by Vic Emery as a member of Canada's gold medal-winning four-man bobsleigh team at the 1964 Winter Olympics. Anakin was also one of the driving forces behind the C

Was a world-famous deaf sculptor who went to the California School for the Deaf in Berkeley, Califor

Was a world-famous deaf sculptor who went to the California School for the Deaf in Berkeley, California (now in Fremont, California). Tilden became deaf after a severe bout of scarlet fever. After graduating from the CA School for the Deaf, he went on to

S the current Republican (GOP) Commissioner of the Texas Department of Agriculture. Prior to his ele

S the current Republican (GOP) Commissioner of the Texas Department of Agriculture. Prior to his election in 2006 as Agriculture Commissioner, he had been a member of both houses of the Texas State Legislature and formerly served on the city council in Pa

Born in Seattle, Washington, raised in Edmonds, Washington, and a 1975 graduate of King's Garden Hig

Born in Seattle, Washington, raised in Edmonds, Washington, and a 1975 graduate of King's Garden High School, Doug Isaacson first came to Alaska as a Russian linguist on a temporary duty assignment with the US Air Force in 1977. Two years later, in April

Was a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played 13 seasons in the National Hockey Leag

Was a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played 13 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Chicago Black Hawks and New York Rangers. Bentley missed the entire 1944–45 NHL season after being given permission to stay home and tend the family farm by Canadian Armed Forces officials, September, 1944.

(born February 9, 1965 in Santa Ana, California) was a Major League Baseball pitcher from 1992 to 20

(born February 9, 1965 in Santa Ana, California) was a Major League Baseball pitcher from 1992 to 2003 for the Toronto Blue Jays, California Angels, New York Mets, Kansas City Royals, and Baltimore Orioles.

Was a musician from Texas. Born in San Antonio, Texas, he was a child prodigy in country music, but

Was a musician from Texas. Born in San Antonio, Texas, he was a child prodigy in country music, but became a significant figure in blues, rock and other genres. Today Sahm is considered one of the most important figures in what is identified as Tex-Mex.

Is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Seattle Mariners.Fister was selected by the Mariners in t

Is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Seattle Mariners.Fister was selected by the Mariners in the 7th round of the 2006 Major League Baseball Draft. He was sent to the Class A Short-Season Everett AquaSox. There he posted a 2.25 ERA in 20 games with four starts and four saves. He also struck out 35 batters in 40 innings.Spending the 2007 season with the Double A West Tennessee Diamond Jaxx, Fister posted a 7-8 Won-Loss record with a 4.60 ERA in 24 starts. On June 5, Fister went on the DL with a right shoulder strain.

Was a Major League Baseball player who played for one season. He played for the Cleveland Indians fo

Was a Major League Baseball player who played for one season. He played for the Cleveland Indians for three games during the 1951 Cleveland Indians season, scoring two runs as a pinch runner.

Is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 419 games in the National Hockey League and 1

Is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 419 games in the National Hockey League and 140 games in the World Hockey Association between 1966 and 1977.

Was a Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's forty-sixth

Was a Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's forty-sixth House district,[2] including constituents in Hoke, Robeson and Scotland counties. A retired educator from Laurinburg, North Carolina[3], Yongue served for

Was an American general and Field Marshal of the Philippine Army. He was a Chief of Staff of the Uni

Was an American general and Field Marshal of the Philippine Army. He was a Chief of Staff of the United States Army during the 1930s and later played a prominent role in the Pacific theater of World War II, receiving the Medal of Honor for his early service in the Philippines and on the Bataan Peninsula. He was designated to command the proposed invasion of Japan in November 1945. When that was no longer necessary, he officially accepted their surrender on September 2, 1945.

An American economist known for his work in the history of economic thought. He the co-recipient (wi

An American economist known for his work in the history of economic thought. He the co-recipient (with Robert William Fogel) of the 1993 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. In the words of the Nobel Committee, North and Fogel were awarded the prize "for having renewed research in economic history by applying economic theory and quantitative methods in order to explain economic and institutional change."North was accepted at Harvard at the same time that his father became the head of MetLife on the west coast, so North opted to go to University of California, Berkeley. In 1942, North graduated with a B.A. in General Curriculum-Humanities. Although he his grades amounted to slightly better than a "C" average, North graduated with a triple major in political science, philosophy and economics.

He is credited with founding the Church along with his pal Philo Drummond in 1979, though Stang hims

He is credited with founding the Church along with his pal Philo Drummond in 1979, though Stang himself denies this and claims the organization was founded in 1953 by J. R. "Bob" Dobbs. Since the publication of the first SubGenius pamphlet in 1980, Stang has embarked on a worldwide crusade (spanning at least three continents) to promote the Church. In May 2006 he finished writing, editing and designing a new SubGenius book for Thunder's Mouth Press, The SubGenius Psychlopaedia of Slack:

(born on September 6, 1929) is an American professional golfer

(born on September 6, 1929) is an American professional golfer

Is an American professional golfer who is best known for winning the 1958 PGA Championship.He attend

Is an American professional golfer who is best known for winning the 1958 PGA Championship.He attended Ohio University in his hometown, graduating in the Class of 1952. Finsterwald won 11 times on the PGA Tour during his career. He was known for his super