English Famous Names Starting with Letter D

Is a defender currently playing for Cambridge City.

Is a defender currently playing for Cambridge City.

Is an English former professional football player. He played as a defender.

Is an English former professional football player. He played as a defender.

Is an English professional footballer. He currently plays as a forward for Conference South side Dor

Is an English professional footballer. He currently plays as a forward for Conference South side Dorchester Town.Town began his career as a trainee with his hometown side Bournemouth, turning professional in April 1995. He spent September 1997 on loan to Dorchester Town. Despite not being a regular in the Bournemouth side, Rushden & Diamonds paid £30,000 to take him to Nene Park in May 1999.

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Devon. He was born in Torquay

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Devon. He was born in Torquay. Traylor, who made his Minor Counties debut in 1968, made his only List A appearance the following season, in the 1969 Gillette Cup, against Herefordshire

Is a British sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1980s. He finished fifth in the K-1 500 m event a

Is a British sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1980s. He finished fifth in the K-1 500 m event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.

Is an English singer and media personality, and formerly a member of the pop duo Dollar. He has also

Is an English singer and media personality, and formerly a member of the pop duo Dollar. He has also performed in Guys n' Dolls and Bucks Fizz.In 2002 he declared himself bankrupt during a legal dispute over the band name 'Bucks Fizz' with original Bucks

Was a centre half who was part of the Sunderland team that won the FA Cup in 1973.Sunderland were ou

Was a centre half who was part of the Sunderland team that won the FA Cup in 1973.Sunderland were outside the First Division at the time but made a run to the FA Cup final at Wembley to face Leeds United. Leeds were the FA Cup holders and had many international players of great experience. Yet Sunderland won.

Is an English former footballer who played the majority of his career for Wolverhampton Wanderers as

Is an English former footballer who played the majority of his career for Wolverhampton Wanderers as a left winger. He was known as 'Waggy' to fans and fellow players.

Is a former English cricketer. Lyon was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He

Is a former English cricketer. Lyon was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born at Douglas, Isle of Man. Lyon made his debut for Cambridgeshire in the 1965 Minor Counties Championship against Bedfordshire. From 1965 to 1972, h

Is a professional footballer who has played for Huddersfield Town and Farsley Celtic.

Is a professional footballer who has played for Huddersfield Town and Farsley Celtic.

Is a former English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Barnsley and England unde

Is a former English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Barnsley and England under-21. He now works as goalkeeping coach for Birmingham City.Watson was born in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. He began his football career in the youth system of his home-town club and went on to make more than 200 appearances for their first team in all competitions, including 178 in league matches.

Was an English cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler. Webster h

Was an English cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler. Webster had represented Derbyshire in the Second XI Championship since 1970, and also appeared in the competition in 1972 and 1974. His only first-class appearance

Was an English footballer who played for several clubs in the 19th century, including Bolton Wandere

Was an English footballer who played for several clubs in the 19th century, including Bolton Wanderers and Ardwick (Manchester City), and won two caps for England.

Is a former English central defender who finished his playing career with Bradford City at the end o

Is a former English central defender who finished his playing career with Bradford City at the end of the 2007–08 season. He also served as the club's caretaker manager for three months in 2007. He supported Leeds United and started his playing career there, playing more than 200 games before he moved to Bradford City. He is now part of the club's coaching setup.

Is an English cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and leg-break bowler who plays for Worcestershi

Is an English cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and leg-break bowler who plays for Worcestershire. Wheeldon made his cricketing debut in the Under-15s County Cup in 2004, and played in the Under-17 County Championship for Staffordshire between 2005 a

Is a former professional football player with Blackburn Rovers and Crewe Alexandra, and the current

Is a former professional football player with Blackburn Rovers and Crewe Alexandra, and the current owner of Wigan Athletic. He is the former owner of JJB Sports and owns the JJB Stadium where Wigan Athletic and the Wigan Warriors RLFC play.

Was a popular British male tenor vocalist. This operatic-style tenor had a formidable and predominat

Was a popular British male tenor vocalist. This operatic-style tenor had a formidable and predominately female fan base in the 1950s.Whitfield was born in Kingston upon Hull, in the East Riding of Yorkshire and as a child, became a choirboy in St. Peter's

Is the son of Geoffrey Russell, 4th Baron Ampthill, and was educated at Stowe School. He currently s

Is the son of Geoffrey Russell, 4th Baron Ampthill, and was educated at Stowe School. He currently serves as a councillor on Rye Town Council having been elected in July 2003, and as a Conservative councillor on Rother District Council. He previously serv

Is a former English footballer.He signed his first professional contract with Crystal Palace in 1989

Is a former English footballer.He signed his first professional contract with Crystal Palace in 1989 and moved to Charlton Athletic (on a full time basis) in 1994. He is fondly remembered by Charlton fans, having been the club's top scorer during the 1994/95 season with 19 goals. Charlton Athletic were still deeply in debt at this time due to their continued battle to return to and develop The Valley.

Is a former English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire in 1971 and 1972. He sta

Is a former English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire in 1971 and 1972. He started playing for Derbyshire in 1969 for the junior sides and for the second XI, and became a regular bowler for the second eleven in 1970. In the 1971 seas

Was a cricketer who played in one first-class match for Somerset in 1969. Cox was a lower-order righ

Was a cricketer who played in one first-class match for Somerset in 1969. Cox was a lower-order right hand batsman and a right-arm fast-medium bowler. He played a few second eleven matches for the combined Somerset and Gloucestershire side in 1968. His only first-class game came the following year, 1969, when he played for Somerset against Hampshire at the United Services Ground, Portsmouth. He scored eight runs in two innings and took one wicket, that of Peter Sainsbury.

Is an English former professional footballer. As of August 2007, Woozley worked in the Fire Service.

Is an English former professional footballer. As of August 2007, Woozley worked in the Fire Service.Woozley was born in Berkshire and began his career as a trainee with Crystal Palace, turning professional in August 1997. He made his Palace debut on March 28, 1999 in a 1-0 win at home to Bradford City and kept his place in the side for the remainder of the season. He played 22 times in the league and six times in cup games the following season, but at the start of the 2000-2001 season found himself out of favour and was allowed to join Bournemouth on loan.

Is an English footballer who plays for Ipswich Town. He began his career with Crewe Alexandra F.C. w

Is an English footballer who plays for Ipswich Town. He began his career with Crewe Alexandra F.C. where he made his debut in 1997, and became a regular in the 1998/99 season, before lending a hand in Crewe's promotion in 2002/03. In the following season, he joined Wigan for £500,000 where he managed to achieve promotion as well.

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler who played

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Shropshire. York, who made his debut in the Minor Counties Championship in 1961, made his only List A appearance in the 1974 Gillette Cup, against Esse

Was a crossbench member of the House of Lords, continuing to sit after the passing of the House of L

Was a crossbench member of the House of Lords, continuing to sit after the passing of the House of Lords Act 1999 as an elected peer. She won a gold medal in swimming at the 1968 Summer Paralympics in Israel, and a bronze for table tennis at the 1972 Game