American Famous Names Starting with Letter D

(born on June 17, 1979) is a Canadian professional golfer

(born on June 17, 1979) is a Canadian professional golfer

Was an American anthropologist and linguist from Bend, Oregon. During his lifetime he was considered

Was an American anthropologist and linguist from Bend, Oregon. During his lifetime he was considered the foremost academic authority on the Chinookan people of the middle Columbia River, especially the Wasco-Wishram Chinooks of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation in Oregon. His research focused on ethnobotany and language.In 1943 French married Kathrine Story (1922-2006), whom he had met at Pomona and who was also pursuing a Ph.D. at Columbia.From 1943 to 1946, the Frenches served as relocation advisers and community analysts with the War Relocation Authority, monitoring conditions at relocation centers for Japanese-Americans, as part of a program to mitigate abuses.

Is an American actor who has made more than 150 appearances in film, television, and theatre. From 1

Is an American actor who has made more than 150 appearances in film, television, and theatre. From 1950-1959, he is credited as Al Hedison. When he was cast in the TV series Five Fingers, NBC insisted that he change his name, so he suggested using his mid

Is a Bermudian cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler, currently

Is a Bermudian cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler, currently captain of Glamorgan. David has a younger brother, Tim, who has previously played for Glamorgan's second eleven. He has also played List A and Twenty20 cri

Was an American lawyer, diplomat, and Thoroughbred racehorse owner who co-founded the International

Was an American lawyer, diplomat, and Thoroughbred racehorse owner who co-founded the International Auxiliary Language Association (IALA). His father was a prominent figure in Thoroughbred horse racing who owned Morris Park Racetrack in The Bronx, New Yor

Is an IFBB professional bodybuilder. At age 17, David started training with weights for his track &

Is an IFBB professional bodybuilder. At age 17, David started training with weights for his track & field events and competed his first bodybuilding competition, the Team Muscle Tech Challenge, where he won. His first NPC (National Physique Committee) com

Is a contemporary American playwright who has risen to prominence as the preeminent Asian American d

Is a contemporary American playwright who has risen to prominence as the preeminent Asian American dramatist in the U.S.

Is a retired American professional ice hockey player who appeared in 18 NHL regular season games bet

Is a retired American professional ice hockey player who appeared in 18 NHL regular season games between 1984 and 1986. He is the younger brother of Paul Jensen, who was a member of the 1976 United States Olympic ice hockey team. David H. Jensen played wi

Is a professor of computer science at Yale University. In the 1980s, he made seminal contributions t

Is a professor of computer science at Yale University. In the 1980s, he made seminal contributions to the field of parallel computation, specifically the tuple space coordination model, as embodied by the Linda programming system. Bill Joy attributes Lind

He studied painting in Paris and returned to Hawaii in 1893, where he continued his studies with Jul

He studied painting in Paris and returned to Hawaii in 1893, where he continued his studies with Jules Tavernier.During extensive travels in the 1900's, Hitchcock explored the volcanic regions of the island of Hawaii, and in July 1907 he made his first vi

Is the 10th and current Commander, U.S. Central Command. He previously served as Commanding General,

Is the 10th and current Commander, U.S. Central Command. He previously served as Commanding General, Multi-National Force - Iraq (MNF-I) from January 26, 2007 to September 15, 2008.[1] As Commander of MNF-I, Petraeus oversaw all coalition forces in Iraq.[2][3] Petraeus assumed his current assignment on October 31, 2008.

1981 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, for their discoveries concerning information processing

1981 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, for their discoveries concerning information processing in the visual system; the prize was shared with Roger W. Sperry for his independent research on the cerebral hemispheres.

Pierce was born in Saratoga Springs, New York, the youngest child of Laura Marie (née Hughes) and G

Pierce was born in Saratoga Springs, New York, the youngest child of Laura Marie (née Hughes) and George Hyde Pierce, who was an insurance agent and aspiring actor.[1] He has two older sisters, Barbara and Nancy, and an older brother, Thomas. As a child h

Is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 22 games in the National Hockey League for th

Is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 22 games in the National Hockey League for the Boston Bruins in 1973–75 as well as 22 games in the World Hockey Association for the New England Whalers in 1976–77. He was also a member of the United S

Is the United States Ambassador to Singapore and a former Democratic member of the Georgia State Sen

Is the United States Ambassador to Singapore and a former Democratic member of the Georgia State Senate, representing the 42nd District from 2003 to 2010.In 2009, Adelman was nominated to serve as the United States Ambassador to Singapore by President Bar

Is a Democratic member of the New York State Assembly, representing District 24 in Queens since 2010

Is a Democratic member of the New York State Assembly, representing District 24 in Queens since 2010. Previously, Weprin was a member of the New York City Council, representing district 23. He is also the former Deputy Superintendent of the New York State

David Ian Hewlett was born on April 18, 1968, Hewlett became a regular on the series Traders and Kun

David Ian Hewlett was born on April 18, 1968, Hewlett became a regular on the series Traders and Kung Fu: The Legend Continues and starred in the movie Cube.[1] He ran Darkyl Media, a web site design firm[2]. He also founded Fusefilm.com, an internet comm

Was a United States politician from Massachusetts. As a member of the Democratic Party, he served in

Was a United States politician from Massachusetts. As a member of the Democratic Party, he served in the state legislature and then as Lieutenant Governor (1913–1914) and then as the 46th Governor (1914–1916). His first term in the U.S. Senate (1919–1925)

Is a businessman and former State Senator representing Connecticut’s 24th Senate District, which i

Is a businessman and former State Senator representing Connecticut’s 24th Senate District, which includes the communities of Danbury, New Fairfield, Sherman, and part of Bethel. In the Senate, he served as Deputy Minority Leader and Ranking Member of the

Is an American politician who served as mayor of Madison, Wisconsin from 2003 to 2011. He is a membe

Is an American politician who served as mayor of Madison, Wisconsin from 2003 to 2011. He is a member of the Democratic Party.

Is an American lawyer and Democratic Party politician from Hudson County, New Jersey who served in b

Is an American lawyer and Democratic Party politician from Hudson County, New Jersey who served in both houses of the New Jersey Legislature, serving in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1966 to 1974 and then was elected to the Senate, serving from 197

Is a partner at Carpenter Lipps & Leland LLP in Columbus, OH, and is the former Ohio Democratic Part

Is a partner at Carpenter Lipps & Leland LLP in Columbus, OH, and is the former Ohio Democratic Party Chair, a position he held from 1995 until 2002. More recently, Leland served as the Finance Chair and Senior Advisor to the successful 2006 gubernatorial

Is President and CEO of Garten Rothkopf, an international advisory firm specializing in transformati

Is President and CEO of Garten Rothkopf, an international advisory firm specializing in transformational global trends, notably those associated with energy, security, and emerging markets.Rothkopf served as Acting U.S. Under Secretary of Commerce for Int

Was a powerful Californian landowner, developer, and businessman. Born in Scotland, he emigrated to

Was a powerful Californian landowner, developer, and businessman. Born in Scotland, he emigrated to California during the 1849 Gold Rush, and soon acquired several thousand acres in and around Monterey, shaping the history of Monterey County in the first decades of American possession. He is also credited as being the first to market and popularize Monterey Jack cheese.After several years working as an army contractor in Brooklyn, where he is reputed to have met Captain Robert E. Lee, Jack read about the discovery of gold in California in 1848. In November of that year he sailed with an artillery regiment to California, arriving in San Francisco in April 1849. Jack invested in guns and made a $4,000 profit on revolvers upon landing in San Francisco, and then took up a job at the city's Customs House.

Is a retired heavyweight boxer. He spent his career as a journeyman fighting boxers to build up thei

Is a retired heavyweight boxer. He spent his career as a journeyman fighting boxers to build up their career records. Mike Tyson vs David Jaco David Jaco had already lost this fight before it started as it was almost known this was going to be a first rou