American Famous Names Starting with Letter D

Was a real estate developer and conservationist in Berkeley, California, USA.McDuffie is best known

Was a real estate developer and conservationist in Berkeley, California, USA.McDuffie is best known for developing the Claremont and Northbrae neighborhoods of Berkeley and St. Francis Wood in San Francisco. His upscale developments were laid out as "resi

Was a hunter, trapper, lexicographer and politician from Northwest Territories, Canada. He served as

Was a hunter, trapper, lexicographer and politician from Northwest Territories, Canada. He served as a member of the Northwest Territories Council from 1966 to 1975.Pryde's political career began in 1966. The Northwest Territories opened up territorial elections for the first time in the Eastern Arctic after amendments to the Northwest Territories Act Pryde was elected by Acclamation for a by-election held on September 19, 1966 in the new electoral district of Central Arctic.

Was an internationally known Canadian economic geologist. He was largely responsible for the creatio

Was an internationally known Canadian economic geologist. He was largely responsible for the creation of the World Atlas of Geological and Mineral Deposits.In 1935, he started work at Ventures Ltd., which later became Falconbridge Ltd.. Derry worked closely with Thayer Lindsley. He supervised exploration and mining programs in Canada and many other countries, including South Africa, Greece, Guyana, Chile, Peru, and Greenland. His work at Venture was interrupted by World War II. He enlisted and served as a squadron leader navigation training officer.

Was a Canadian publisher, railway contractor, and politician, born in Bruce County, Ontario. He repr

Was a Canadian publisher, railway contractor, and politician, born in Bruce County, Ontario. He represented the constituency of Yale—Cariboo as a Liberal from 1904 until 1908, when he his seat lost to the Conservative Martin Burrell. His attempt to retake the seat in 1911 failed.

Is an International Grandmaster of chess who was the strongest Canadian player between the eras of A

Is an International Grandmaster of chess who was the strongest Canadian player between the eras of Abe Yanofsky and Kevin Spraggett. He is one of the few over-the-board grandmasters who also holds the title of Grandmaster of Correspondence Chess. He has b

Is a retired American professional basketball player. He played one season for the American Basketba

Is a retired American professional basketball player. He played one season for the American Basketball Association's Carolina Cougars during the 1970–71 ABA season. He is a native of Fayetteville, North Carolina, and currently owns a North Carolina-based material handling equipment company, Atlantic Coast Toyotalift.

Is a television journalist and producer.She has interviewed Salma Hayek, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Vice

Is a television journalist and producer.She has interviewed Salma Hayek, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Vicente Fox, Tony Saca, former US treasurer Rosario Marin, former President of Honduras Ricardo Maduro and his ex-wife Aguas Santas Ocaña Navarro, current Honduran President Jose Manuel Zelaya Rosales and first Lady Xiomara de Zelaya, and Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa.

Is a former driver on the NASCAR Grand National/Winston Cup circuit, who won ten times during his ra

Is a former driver on the NASCAR Grand National/Winston Cup circuit, who won ten times during his racing career, which spanned the 1960s, 1970s and early 1980s. He was part of the "Alabama Gang," and is the brother of 1983 champion Bobby Allison and uncle of Davey Allison.

Is a Canadian cricket player. He is a right-handed batsman and right arm medium pace bowler. He made

Is a Canadian cricket player. He is a right-handed batsman and right arm medium pace bowler. He made his senior debut for Canada in the ICC Americas Championship One Day International against Bermuda on 21 August 2006, and went on to play for them in the

(born June 19, 1976 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi) is an outfielder in Major League Baseball who last

(born June 19, 1976 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi) is an outfielder in Major League Baseball who last played for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Dustan signed a minor league contract on December 1, 2006,

(born December 26, 1981 in Texarkana, Arkansas) is a pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.

(born December 26, 1981 in Texarkana, Arkansas) is a pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.

(born May 6, 1981 in Wheeling, West Virginia) is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Texas Range

(born May 6, 1981 in Wheeling, West Virginia) is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Texas Rangers. Nippert grew up in a small Ohio town of Beallsville where he played baseball in high school.

Is an American actor, musician, and stand-up comedian best known for his role as Samuel "Screech" Po

Is an American actor, musician, and stand-up comedian best known for his role as Samuel "Screech" Powers on the television show Saved by the Bell.

Is a retired male backstroke swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 2000 Su

Is a retired male backstroke swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. There he ended up in 20th place in the men's 200m backstroke event, clocking 2:01.34 in the preliminary heats. He curre

Is an American professional wrestler better known by his ring name Chuck Taylor. He is currently com

Is an American professional wrestler better known by his ring name Chuck Taylor. He is currently competing most notably in Chikara, Pro Wrestling Guerrilla, Evolve Wrestling and Dragon Gate USA.

Is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Tour.Johnson was born in Columbia,

Is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Tour.Johnson was born in Columbia, South Carolina. He played collegiate golf at Coastal Carolina University. As an amateur, he won the Monroe Invitational and the Northeast Amateur in 2007

Is a former American professional wrestler known by his ring name Diehard Dustin Lee, who has worked

Is a former American professional wrestler known by his ring name Diehard Dustin Lee, who has worked for a number of major independent promotions including Combat Zone Wrestling, IWA Mid-South, Insanity Pro Wrestling, and Chikara. He is best known for his

Is a two-time Academy Award-, six-time Golden Globe-, three-time BAFTA- and Emmy Award-winning Ameri

Is a two-time Academy Award-, six-time Golden Globe-, three-time BAFTA- and Emmy Award-winning American actor. Hoffman was born in Los Angeles, California,[1] the son of Lillian (née Gold), a jazz pianist, and Harry Hoffman, who worked as a prop supervisor/set decorator at Columbia Pictures before becoming a furniture salesman

A Major League Baseball player for the Boston Red Sox, who also played college baseball at Arizona S

A Major League Baseball player for the Boston Red Sox, who also played college baseball at Arizona State University. He is listed by Major League Baseball and the Boston Red Sox at 5'9" (175 cm) and 180 pounds, although a 2003 USA Today article gives his height as 5'7" (170 cm).[1] He was the 2007 American League Rookie of the Year.Pedroia made his major league debut and collected his first major league hit on August 22, 2006 against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Pedroia collected his first major league home run on September 9, 2006 against Kansas City Royals' pitcher Luke Hudson

(b. March 24, 1982, Savannah, Georgia) is a baseball player, currently a pitcher for Toronto Blue Ja

(b. March 24, 1982, Savannah, Georgia) is a baseball player, currently a pitcher for Toronto Blue Jays.

Milligan starred in the short-lived primetime dramatic suspense series Runaway picked up by the CW n

Milligan starred in the short-lived primetime dramatic suspense series Runaway picked up by the CW network for its inaugural season in September 2006, but cancelled in October 2006 after only three episodes. He also starred in the Canadian network CTV's made-for-TV-movie 8 Days to Live playing O.C. star Kelly Rowan's missing son. His film credits include Final Destination 3 (2006), Slither (2006), The Butterfly Effect 2 (2006), In the Land of Women (2007),alongside Kristen Stewart, Adam Brody and Meg Ryan as well as The Messengers (2007) also starring Kristen Stewart and Butterfly on a Wheel (2007). Milligan has also played minor roles in the television series The Days, Andromeda, The Dead Zone, Alice, I Think, Supernatural and the CBC's Da Vinci's City Hall.

An American actor, musician, and stand-up comedian best known for his role as Samuel "Screech" Power

An American actor, musician, and stand-up comedian best known for his role as Samuel "Screech" Powers on the television show Saved by the Bell.Diamond's most memorable role was that of the nerdy Samuel "Screech" Powers on the television show Saved by the Bell, a role he played for close to thirteen years from its beginning as Good Morning, Miss Bliss (1988-89) through its final incarnation, Saved by the Bell: The New Class (1995-2000).Continuing the series into college, Saved by the Bell: The College Years shows most of the cast transplanted into not only the same college, but also the same college dormitory, where Screech continued his typical misadventures. The College Years was canceled after one season. Diamond returned to Bayside High as Principal Belding's assistant in The New Class episodes, remaining with the show until its cancellation.

Rhodes received his first national exposure in the National Wrestling Alliance in December 1988, whe

Rhodes received his first national exposure in the National Wrestling Alliance in December 1988, where he wrestled as Dustin Rhodes and formed a short-lived tag team with Kendall Windham named the Texas Broncos. Rhodes subsequently formed a tag team with

Is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the Edmonton Oilers of the Natio

Is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League (NHL). Penner was never drafted; he was discovered and signed as a free agent by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim after playing college hockey for the University of Maine in the NCAA. Penner won the Stanley Cup in his rookie season with the Anaheim Ducks in 2007 Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Is a Canadian professional golfer.He joined the Canadian Professional Golf Tour in 2002 which has re

Is a Canadian professional golfer.He joined the Canadian Professional Golf Tour in 2002 which has resulted in two Canadian wins.Risdon won the 2008 ATB Financial Classic in his hometown of Calgary in a playoff over George Bradford. He shot 62 in the secon