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Last Updated 04-13-2024

Reed Diamond -- b.7/20/1967
Actor
TV Shows: Franklin and Bash (as Damien Karp), Homicide: Life on the Street (as Det. Mike Kellerman), Underground (as Tom Macon)
Movie Titles: Moneyball, Good Night and Good Luck, Spider-Man 2

Selma Diamond -- b.8/5/1920 d.5/13/1985 (64)
Screen/Scriptwriter, Actress, Canadian
TV Shows: Too Close For Comfort (as Mildred Rafkin), Night Court (as Selma Hacker)

Dick Diamonde -- b.12/28/1947 N.S.
Bassist, Dutch (Netherlands)
Names/Places: RN:Dingeman Van Der Sluys
Group Names: The Easybeats

Don Diamont -- b.12/31/1962 N.S.
Actor, Stuntman
TV Shows: Young & the Restless, Bold & the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives
Movie Titles: Anger Management, The Incredible Adventures of Marco Polo

Luca Diamont -- b.12/10/2000 N.S.
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Rachel and Don's son

Matt Di Angelo -- b.5/1/1987 N.S.
Actor, English

Paul Di'Anno -- b.5/15/1957
Heavy Metal Singer, English
Group Names: Iron Maiden

Denny Dias -- b.12/12/1946
Rhythm Guitarist, Rock and Roll Musician
Group Names: Steely Dan

Kaitlyn Dias -- b.5/11/1999 N.S.
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress
TV Shows: Inside Out

Kline Olivia Dias -- b.7/30/2012
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Kacey and Mike's daughter

Aarón Díaz -- b.3/7/1982 N.S.
Actor, Mexican

Alan Diaz -- b.10/5/1968 N.S.
MLB Outfielder

Alex Diaz -- b.10/5/1968
MLB Player

Alyssa Diaz -- b.9/7/1985 N.S.
Actress
TV Shows: The Rookie, Army Wives, Zoo, Ray Donovan
Movie Titles: Red Dawn, Ben 10: Alien Swarm, Shark Night 3D

Bo Diaz -- b.3/23/1953 N.S. d.11/24/1990 N.S. (37)
MLB Catcher

Cameron Diaz -- b.8/30/1972 N.S.
Movie Actress, Producer (m), Model
Names/Places: MN: Michelle
Movie Titles: Gangs of New York, My Best Friend's Wedding, The Mask, She's The One, There's Something About Mary, Being John Malkovich, Any Given Sunday, Gangs of New York, Charlie's Angels (series), Shrek (series), In Her Shoes, The Holiday, What Happens in Vegas, My Sister's Keeper

Guillermo Diáz -- b.3/22/1975
Actor, Comic Actor, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Scandal (as Huck)
Movie Titles: The Terminal, Half Baked, Cop Out

Jorge Diaz -- b.11/15/1973
NFL Player, Football Offensive Tackle

Marcos Díaz -- b.1/12/1975 N.S.
Swimmer, Dominican Republican
Names/Places: RN: Marcos Aurelio Diaz Dominguez

Mario Díaz -- b.1/10/1962
MLB Player, Puerto Rican

Melonie Diaz -- b.4/25/1984
Actress, Producer (m)
Movie Titles: Fruitvale Station, Be Kind Rewind, A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints, Itty Bitty T*tty Committee

Nate Diaz -- b.4/16/1985 N.S.
Mixed Martial Arts

Nick Diaz -- b.8/2/1983 N.S.
Mixed Martial Arts

Porfirio Díaz -- b.9/15/1830 d.7/2/1915 (84)
Soldier, Head of State (m), Mexican
Misc: President of Mexico 1877-80, 84-1911

Ray Diaz -- b.8/13/1998 N.S.
Actor, Internet Video Actor, Model
TV Shows: East Los High (as Nicolas Reyes)

Rick Diaz -- b.??/??/????
Rock and Roll Drummer
Group Names: Young Turk

José Díaz-Balart -- b.11/7/1960 N.S.
Newscaster, Journalist
TV Shows: Noticiero Telemundo

David Diaz-Infante -- b.3/31/1964
Sports Analyst, NFL Player
Misc: Superbowl XXXII
Sports Teams: Denver Broncos

Antonio Díaz-Miguel -- b.7/6/1933 N.S. d.2/21/2000 N.S. (66)
Basketball Coach, Spanish
Misc: Spain national basketball team coach (1965-1992)

Manu DiBango -- b.12/12/1933 N.S. d.3/24/2020 N.S. (86)
Arranger, Composer, Pianist, Saxophonist, Vibraphonist, Jazz Singer, Cameroon
Misc: Afro Jazz-Fusion

Paul DiBartolo -- b.4/3/1964
Rock and Roll Guitarist
Group Names: Spread Eagle

Robert Keith Dibble -- b.1/24/1964
MLB Pitcher
Misc: NL LCS MVP 1990
Sports Teams: Cincinnatti Reds

Edward George "Eddie" Dibbs -- b.2/23/1951
Tennis Player

Charles Dibdin -- b.3/4/1745 d.7/25/1814 (69)
Author (m), Dramatist/Playwright (m), Actor, Composer, English
Misc: Sea Songs

Ted DiBiase -- b.1/18/1954
Minister (m), Sports Commentator, Wrestler
Names/Places: aka The Million Dollar Man Ted DiBiase; RN: Theodore Marvin DiBiase Sr.
Misc: former wrestler and wrestling manager

Karl "Carlo" Dibiasi -- b.10/19/1909 N.S. d.??/??/1984 N.S. (79)
Diver, Olympic Athlete, Italian

Klaus Dibiasi -- b.10/6/1947 N.S.
Diver, Olympic Athlete, Italian
Misc: winner of 5 Olympic diving medals in 4 Games and the only diver to win the same event at 3 successive Games (1968,72,76).

Giotto di Bondone -- b.??/??/1267 d.1/8/1337
Painter (m), Italian

Kate DiCamillo -- b.3/25/1964
Author (m)
Book Titles: The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, The Tale of Desperaux, Flora and Ulysses, Mercy Wilson (series), Because of Winn-Dixie

Leonardo Wilhelm "Leo" Di Caprio -- b.11/11/1974
Actor, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Growing Pains (as Luke)
Movie Titles: Inception, The Wolf on Wall Street, What's Eating Gilbert Grape?, Romeo and Juliet, Titanic, The Man in the Iron Mask, Celebrity, Gangs of New York, Catch Me If You Can, The Aviator, The Departed, Blood Diamond, Body of Lies

Johnathan Giuseppe DiCarsano -- b.5/2/1981 N.S. d.4/26/1997 N.S. (15)
Actor

George DiCenzo -- b.4/21/1940 d.8/9/2010 (70)
TV Actor
TV Shows: Equal Justice

Ernest Dichter -- b.8/14/1907 d.11/21/1991 (84)
Psychologist (m)

Mischa Dichter -- b.9/27/1945
Pianist, Chinese

Andy Dick -- b.12/21/1965
Actor, Comedian, Cartoon Voice Actor, Producer (m)
TV Shows: The Ben Stiller Show, Get Smart (as Zach Smart), NewsRadio (as Matthew), Less Than Perfect (as Owen Kronsky)
Movie Titles: The Lion King 2: Simba's Pride, Road Trip, The Cable Guy

Douglas Dick -- b.11/20/1920 d.12/19/2015 N.S. (95)
Writer (m), Psychiatrist, Actor
TV Shows: Waterfront (as Carl Herrick)

George Frederick Dick -- b.7/21/1881 d.10/10/1967 (86)
Physician (m)
Names/Places: Gladys' hubby

Gladys Dick -- b.12/18/1881 d.8/21/1963 (81)
Physician (m)
Names/Places: George's wife

Phillip K. Dick -- b.12/16/1928 d.3/2/1982 (53)
Science Fiction Writer (m)
Book Titles: Bladerunner

Walter Dick -- b.9/20/1905 d.7/24/1989 (83)
Soccer Forward, Scottish

Charles Dickens -- b.2/7/1812 d.6/9/1870 (58)
Novelist, English
Names/Places: b. in Portsmouth; MN:John Huffman; d. in Godshill
Book Titles: A Christmas Carol, Oliver Twist, David Copperfield, Tale of Two Cities

Eric Dickens -- b.??/??/????
Rhythm and Blues Singer
Misc: Jazz-Swing-Doo Wop-Pop styles
Group Names: The Manhattan Transfer

Sir Henry Dickens -- b.1/16/1849 d.12/21/1933 (84)
Judge/Jurist (m)
Names/Places: Charles' son

Kim Dickens -- b.6/18/1965 N.S.
Actress

Little Jimmy Dickens -- b.12/19/1920 d.1/2/2015 (94)
Singer/Guitarist, Country Performer
Names/Places: b. in Bolt, WV
Misc: Grand Ole Opry
Song Titles: Take an Old Cold 'Tater (And Wait), Country Boy, Hillbilly Fever, A-Sleeping at the Foot of the Bed, May The Bird Of Paradise Fly Up Your Nose
Album Titles: May the Bird of Paradise Fly Up Your Nose

Monica Dickens -- b.5/10/1915 d.12/25/1992 (77)
Author (m)
Names/Places: Charles' great-granddaughter

Vic Dickenson -- b.8/6/1906 d.11/16/1984 (78)
Composer, Trombonist, Jazz Musician

Stephanie Dicker -- b.8/3/1971
Actress
TV Shows: Fame L.A. (as Reese Toussaint)
Movie Titles: Last Resort

Bryan Dickerson -- b.3/22/1972
NFL Runningback

Corey Dickerson -- b.5/22/1989 N.S.
MLB Outfielder, American
Misc: Gold Glove 2018, All-Star

Eric Dickerson -- b.9/2/1960 N.S.
NFL Halfback
Misc: ran 2,105 yard NFL record season '84; led NFC 3x's, AFC 2x's, 96 TDs; led NFL in rushing 4 times (1983-84,86,88); NFC Rookie of Year in 1983; All-Pro 5 times, traded from LA Rams to Indianapolis (Oct. 31, 1987) in 3-team, 10-player deal (including draft picks) that also involved Buffalo; 2nd on all-time career rushing list with 13,259 yards in 11 seasons, 90 TDs.
Sports Teams: Los Angeles Rams (1983-1987), Indianapolis Colts (1987-1991), Los Angeles Raiders (1992), Atlanta Falcons (1993)

John Dickerson -- b.7/6/1968 N.S.
Journalist, TV Host
TV Shows: Face the Nation (political reporter/moderator), CBS This Morning

Lance Dickerson -- b.10/15/1948 N.S. d.11/10/2003 N.S. (55)
Drummer
Group Names: Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen

Morris "B.B." Dickerson -- b.8/3/1949 N.S. d.4/2/2021 N.S. (71)
Bassist, Rhythm and Blues Singer
Group Names: War

Nancy Dickerson -- b.1/19/1927 d.10/18/1997 (70)
Newscaster, Correspondent, Journalist
Misc: b. 1930?

Russell Dickerson -- b.5/7/1987 N.S.
Songwriter, Country Singer, American
Song Titles: Yours

Bill Dickey -- b.6/6/1907 N.S. d.11/12/1993 N.S. (86)
MLB Manager, MLB Catcher
Names/Places: RFN:William Malcolm
Misc: 11x All-Star, 14x World Series champion; besides catching for some of the game's greatest pitchers, including Lefty Gomez\Dickey played 17 seasons, catching more than 100 games in 13 consecutive seasons and batting .313 lifetime with 202 homers; Yankees #8 retired
Sports Teams: New York Yankees (player 1928-43 and 1946, manager 1946)

Derrek Dickey -- b.3/20/1951 N.S. d.6/25/2002 N.S. (51)
NBA Player

Herbert Spencer Dickey -- b.2/4/1876 d.10/27/1948 (72)
Explorer (m), Physician (m)
Misc: discovered the source of the Orinoco river

James Dickey -- b.2/2/1923 d.1/19/1997 (73)
Author (m), Poet (m), Actor
Book Titles: Deliverance

Lynn Dickey -- b.10/19/1949
NFL Quarterback
Sports Teams: Green Bay Packers

Robert Allen Dickey -- b.10/29/1974 N.S.
MLB Pitcher
Names/Places: aka R.A. Dickey
Misc: NL Cy Young Award winner in 2012, Gold Glove; active as of 2015
Sports Teams: Texas Rangers, New York Mets, Toronto Blue Jays

Robert Lee Dickey -- b.9/2/1939 d.12/29/2011 (72)
Rhythm and Blues Singer
Group Names: James and Bobby Purify
Song Titles: I'm Your Puppet

Angie Dickinson -- b.9/30/1931
Roman Catholic, TV/Movie Actress
Names/Places: b. in Kulm, ND; RN:Angeline Brown; Burt Bacharach's ex-wife
Misc: many say b. 1932
TV Shows: Police Woman (as Sgt. Suzanne 'Pepper' Anderson), Pearl, Cassie & Company

Anna-Elizabeth Dickinson -- b.10/28/1842 d.10/22/1932 (89)
Author (m), Orator (m)
Names/Places: NN:American Joan of Arc

Bruce Dickinson -- b.8/7/1958
Heavy Metal Singer, English
Names/Places: NN:Paul
Group Names: Samson, Iron Maiden (from 1982-93 as part of group's lead)
Song Titles: Run To The Hills, Fight Of Icarus, The Trooper, Can I Play With Madness, The Evil That Men Do, The Clairvoyant, Infinite Dreams, Holy Smoke, Bring Your Daughter To The Slaughter, Be Quick or Be Dead
Album Titles: The Number of The Beast, Piece of Mind, Powerslave, Somewhere in Time, Seventh Son of a Seventh Son, No Prayer For The Dying, Fear of the Dark
Video Titles: Video Pieces, Behind The Iron Curtain, Live After Death, 12 Wasted Years, Maiden England, The First Ten Years: The Videos, From There To Eternity, Donington Live 1992

Duane Dickinson -- b.4/8/1967
Actor, Stuntman, Canadian

Emily Dickinson -- b.12/10/1830 d.5/15/1886 (55)
Poet (m)
Names/Places: MN:Elizabeth; b. and d. in Amherst, Mass.

Gardner Dickinson -- b.9/14/1927 d.4/19/1998 (70)
Golfer

Gary Dickinson -- b.3/26/1943
Bowler

Hal Dickinson -- b.12/12/1913 d.11/18/1970 (56)
Singer
Group Names: The Modernaries

Harris Dickinson -- b.6/24/1996 N.S.
Actor

Janice Dickinson -- b.2/16/1955 N.S.
Model
Misc: Vogue

John Dickinson -- b.11/2/1732 N.S. or 10/22/1732 J-LD d.2/14/1808 N.S. (75)
Statesman (m), American
Names/Places: NN:The Penman of the Revolution; b. in Talbot County, Province of Maryland, British America
Misc: some sources indicate he was born on November 4, 8, 12 or 13.

Judy Dickinson -- b.3/4/1950
Golfer

Rob Dickinson -- b.7/23/1965
Songwriter, Modern Rock Singer, English
Group Names: Catherine Wheel

Alec Dickson -- b.5/23/1914 d.9/23/1994 (80)
Founder
Misc: of the USO

Alex Dickson -- b.??/??/????
Heavy Metal Guitairst
Group Names: Gun

Barbara Dickson -- b.9/27/1947
Songwriter, Singer, Scottish

Bob Dickson -- b.1/25/1944
Golfer

Brenda Dickson -- b.2/3/1949
Actress
Misc: retired from acting in 1986
Movie Titles: Taxi Driver, Deathmaster

Dorothy Dickson -- b.7/25/1893 d.9/25/1995 (102)
Stage Actress

Earle Dickson -- b.10/10/1892 d.9/21/1961 (68)
Inventor (m)
Misc: invented Band Aid

Gloria Dickson -- b.8/13/1917 d.4/10/1945 (27)
Actress

Gordon Dickson -- b.11/1/1923 d.1/31/2001 (77)
Novelist, Canadian

Lance Dickson -- b.10/19/1969
MLB Player

Murry Dickson -- b.8/21/1916 d.9/21/1989 (73)
MLB Pitcher

Frank Dicopoulos -- b.1/3/1957
Actor
Movie Titles: Surrender

Olivia Anderson Dicopoulos -- b.6/24/1997
Actress
Names/Places: Teja Anderson and Frank's daughter

Jaden Di Copoulous -- b.6/23/1994
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Teja & Frank's son

Frank DiCostanzo -- b.11/4/1965
Rock and Roll Guitarist
Group Names: Steelheart

Edgar Diddle -- b.3/12/1895 N.S. d.1/2/1970 N.S. (74)
College Football Coach, College Football Player, College Basketball Player, College Basketball Coach
Sports Teams: Centre College (football player 1917, 1919-1920, basketball player 1917, 1919-1920), Western Kentucky University (football coach 1922-1928, basketball coach 1922-1964)

Bo Diddley -- b.12/30/1928 N.S. d.6/2/2008 N.S. (79)
Composer, Songwriter, Blues Guitarist, Rhythm and Blues Singer
Names/Places: b. in McComb, Miss.; NN:Black Gladatior; RN:Ellas Bates, changed to Ellas McDaniels upon adoption
Misc: A diddley bow is a one-stringed musicial instrument from the Southern USA

Denis Diderot -- b.10/5/1713 N.S. d.7/31/1784 N.S. (70)
Writer (m), Philosopher (m), Encyclopediaist, French

Joan Didion -- b.12/5/1934 N.S. d.12/23/2021 N.S. (87)
Author (m), Novelist, Screenwriter, Journalist
Misc: some say Dec 4
Book Titles: Slouching Towards Bethlehem (1968), Play It As It Lays (1970), The Year of Magical Thinking (2005)

Dido -- b.12/25/1971 N.S.
Singer
Names/Places: RN: Dido Florian Cloud de Bounevialle O'Malley Armstrong

Olivia Ann Didrichsen -- b.7/16/1991
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Lauren-Marie Taylor & John's girl

Richard Diebenkorn -- b.4/22/1922 N.S. d.3/30/1993 N.S. (70)
Painter (m)

John George Diefenbaker -- b.9/18/1895 N.S. d.8/16/1979 N.S. (83)
Prime Minister (m), Statesman (m), Attorney/Lawyer (m), Canadian
Misc: P.M. 1957-63

Leo Diegel -- b.4/27/1899 d.5/5/1951 (52)
Golfer
Misc: prominent in the 1920s and 1930s

Carlos Diegues -- b.5/19/1940
Actor, Producer/Director (m), Brazilian

John Diehl -- b.5/1/1950
Actor, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Miami Vice (as Det. Larry Zito 1984-86)
Movie Titles: Stargate, Jurassic Park III, A Time to Kill

Otto Paul Diels -- b.1/23/1876 d.3/7/1954 (78)
Chemist (m), German

Emma Lou Diemer -- b.11/24/1927
Composer, Songwriter, Organist

Joan Diener -- b.2/24/1930 d.5/13/2006 (76)
Actress

Brett Dier -- b.2/14/1990
Actor, Swimmer, Canadian
TV Shows: Ravenswood, Jane the Virgin (as Michael Cordero Jr.)

Eric Dier -- b.1/15/1994 N.S.
Soccer Defender, English

Dan Dierdorf -- b.6/29/1949
Sports Commentator, Sports Analyst, Football Announcer, NFL Player
Names/Places: b. in Canton, Ohio
Misc: Pro Bowl 6x
Sports Teams: St. Louis Cardinals (1971-1983)
TV Shows: ABC Sports; Monday Night Football (analyst)

Darell Dieringer -- b.6/1/1926 d.10/28/1989 (63)
Auto Racer
Misc: a NASCAR Grand National and Winston Cup Series driver.

Larry Dierker -- b.9/22/1946
Sports Commentator, MLB Manager, MLB Pitcher
Sports Teams: Houston Colt .45s/Astros (1964-1976), St. Louis Cardinals (1977), Houston Astros (manager, 1997-2001), Houston Astros (broadcast color commentator, 1979-1996, 2004, 2005)

Danielle Marie Dierkes -- b.4/26/1987
Actress

John Dierkes -- b.2/10/1905 d.1/8/1975 (69)
Movie Actor

Connie Dierking -- b.10/2/1936 d.12/29/2013 (77)
NBA Player

Charles Dierkop -- b.9/11/1936 N.S. d.2/25/2024 N.S. (87)
Actor
TV Shows: Police Woman (as Det. Pete Royster)
Movie Titles: The Sting, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Pawnbroker

Ines Diers -- b.11/2/1963
Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, East German

Hania Riley Diesel -- b.4/2/2008
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Paloma Jimenez and Vin's daughter

Johnny Diesel -- b.5/31/1966
Songwriter, Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist
Names/Places: aka Diesel; RN: Mark Denis Lizotte
Group Names: Johnny Diesel and The Injectors

Pauline Walker Diesel -- b.3/16/2015 N.S.
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Paloma Jiminez and Vin's daughter

Rudolf Diesel -- b.3/18/1858 N.S. d.9/29/1913 N.S. (55)
Engineer (m), Inventor (m), German
Misc: of Diesel oil-burning internal combustion engine

Vin Diesel -- b.7/18/1967
Actor, Producer/Director (m)
Names/Places: RN: Mark Sinclair
Movie Titles: Saving Private Ryan, xXx, Knockaround Guys, A Man Apart, The Chronicles of Riddick, The Pacifier, Find Me Guilty, Fast and Furious (series), Fast Five

Vincent Sinclair Diesel -- b.??/??/2010 N.S.
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Paloma Jimenez and Vin's son

Ullrich Diessner -- b.12/27/1954
Rower, Olympic Athlete, German
Names/Places: DN: Ullrich Dießner;
Misc: 4 man cox (Olympic-gold-1976)

Walter Diessner -- b.12/27/1954
Rower, Olympic Athlete, German
Names/Places: DN: Walter Dießner;
Misc: 4 man cox (Olympic-gold-1976)

William Dieterle -- b.7/15/1891 d.12/9/1972 (81)
Movie Actor, Movie Director (m), German
Misc: some say b. 1893

Dena Dietrich -- b.12/4/1928 N.S. d.11/21/2020 N.S. (91)
TV/Movie Actress, Commercial Actress
Misc: Mother Nature in Chiffon commercials
TV Shows: The Ropers (as Ehtel), Adam's Rib
Movie Titles: The History of the World: Part 1

Marlene Dietrich -- b.12/27/1901 d.5/6/1992 (90)
Movie/Stage Actress, Singer, German
Names/Places: RN:Maria Magdalene Dietrich von Losch; d. in Paris

Eileen Dietz -- b.1/11/1944
Actress, Producer (m), Set Designer (m)

Howard Dietz -- b.9/8/1896 d.7/30/1983 (86)
Film Executive (m), Lyricist, Songwriter

James W. Dietz -- b.1/12/1949
Rower

Madison Michaela Dietz -- b.9/28/2002
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Paige Rowland and Michael's daughter

Michael Dietz -- b.2/10/1971
Actor, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Beverly Hills 90210 (as Alan-Michael)

Brian Dietzen -- b.11/14/1977
Actor, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Navy NCIS (as Jimmy Palmer)

Marcel Dieulafoy -- b.8/3/1844 d.2/25/1920 (75)
Scientist (m), Archaeologist (m), Engineer (m), French

Mike Difelice -- b.5/28/1969
MLB Catcher

Joe Diffie -- b.12/28/1958 N.S. d.3/29/2020 N.S. (61)
Country Singer/Guitarist

Chris Difford -- b.11/4/1954
Lyricist, Songwriter, Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist, English
Misc: many say b. Apr 11 but AP and many others say b. Nov 4
Group Names: Squeeze

Anton Diffring -- b.10/20/1918 d.5/20/1989 (70)
TV/Movie Actor, German
TV Shows: Winds of War

Ani DiFranco -- b.9/23/1970
Poet (m), Songwriter, Multi-instrumentalist, Folk Singer

Dudley Digges -- b.6/9/1879 d.10/24/1947 (68)
Actor, Producer (m), Irish

Steve Diggle -- b.3/24/1954
Heavy Metal Guitairst, Heavy Metal Bassist
Group Names: The Buzzcocks

Daveed Diggs -- b.1/24/1982 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: The Get Down (as Adult Books), Black-ish (as Johan Johnson)
Movie Titles: Zootopia, Wonder

Joey Diggs Jr. -- b.8/26/1989 N.S.
Pop Singer
Group Names: Midnight Red

Stefon Diggs -- b.11/29/1993 N.S.
NFL Wide Receiver

Taye Diggs -- b.1/2/1971
Actor, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Kevin Hill (as Kevin Hill), Private Practice (as Dr. Sam Bennett)
Movie Titles: Chicagop, Equilibrium, How Stella Got Her Groove Back, Go, The Best Man

Walker Diggs -- b.9/2/2009
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Menzel and Taye's son

Nita Dee Di Giampaolo -- b.8/6/1966
Actress, Dancer (m)
Misc: retired from acting in 1981
TV Shows: The New Mickey Mouse Club

Debra Digiovanni -- b.??/??/???? N.S.
Actress, Comedienne, Canadian

Marc Diglio -- b.6/19/1965
Rock and Roll Musician

Ernie DiGregorio -- b.1/15/1951
NBA Player

Martín Dihigo -- b.5/25/1905 d.5/20/1971 (65)
MLB Outfielder, Cuban
Misc: Negro League, Cuban League, and Mexican League player; in the Cuban Baseball and Mexican Baseball Halls of Fame

Sjoukje Dijkstra -- b.1/28/1942
Figure Skater, Olympic Athlete, Dutch (Netherlands)
Misc: Olympic-gold-1964

Dennis Diken -- b.2/25/1957
Music Producer, Modern Rock Drummer
Group Names: the Smithereens

Giuseppe di Lampedusa -- b.12/23/1896 d.7/23/1957 (60)
Novelist, Sicilian

Dalila Di Lazzaro -- b.1/29/1953
Actress, Model, Italian
Misc: covergirl; Vogue

Trent Dilfer -- b.3/13/1972
NFL Quarterback

Ken Dilger -- b.2/2/1971
NFL Player

Christopher Diliscia -- b.8/30/1968
Entertainment Figure

Eric Dill -- b.2/10/1980
Rock and Roll Singer
Group Names: The Click Five

Robert "Bob" Dill -- b.4/25/1920 N.S. d.4/16/1991 N.S. (70)
Hockey Player
Sports Teams: Springfield Indians (AHL), St. Paul Saints (USHL), New York Rangers (NHL)

Scott Dill -- b.4/5/1966
NFL Player

Terry Dill -- b.5/13/1939
Golfer

Garret Dillahunt -- b.11/24/1964
Actor, Director (m)
TV Shows: Deadwood, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (as John Henry), Raising Hope (as Burt Chance)
Movie Titles: 12 Years a Slave, No Country for Old Men, The Last House on the Left

Frank Dillane -- b.4/21/1991 N.S.
Actor, English
TV Shows: Fear the Walking Dead
Movie Titles: Welcome to Sarajevo, Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, Heart of the Sea

Andy Dillard -- b.8/31/1961
Golfer

Annie Dillard -- b.4/30/1945
Writer (m)

Douglas Flint Dillard -- b.3/6/1937 d.5/16/2012 (75)
Musician, Bluegrass Performer
Group Names: The Dillards

Harrison Dillard -- b.7/8/1923 N.S. d.11/15/2019 N.S. (96)
Sprinter, Olympic Athlete, Track and Field
Names/Places: RN: William Harrison Dillard; NN: Bones
Misc: only man to win Olympic gold medals in both sprints (100m in 1948) and hurdles (110m in 1952).

Israel David Dillard -- b.4/6/2015 N.S.
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Jill Duggar and Derick's son

Rodney Adean Dillard -- b.5/18/1942 N.S.
Musician, Bluegrass Performer
Group Names: The Dillards

Stacey Dillard -- b.9/17/1968 N.S.
NFL Defensive, NFL Tackle

Victoria Dillard -- b.9/20/1969
Actress
TV Shows: Spin City (as Janelle Cooper)
Movie Titles: Coming to America, Ali, The Best Man

Barry Diller -- b.2/2/1942
TV Executive (m)
Misc: ex-CEO 20th Century Fox Film Corp & Fox Inc.; Fox-TV founder; Diller was responsible for the ill-fated "Late Show with Joan Rivers," the first stab at programming on what would become the Fox network.

Phyllis Diller -- b.7/17/1917 d.8/20/2012 (95)
Painter (m), Actress, Comedienne, Panelist, Pianist
Names/Places: b. in Lima, OH; NN:Wizard of Ooze; RLN:Driver
TV Shows: The Gong Show (panelist), The Hollywood Squares (panelist), The Pruitts of Southhampton, The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show, Bold & The Beautiful

Brian Dillinger -- b.6/27/1960
Actor

Daz Dillinger -- b.5/25/1973 N.S.
Music Producer, Rap Music Performer
Names/Places: RN: Delmar Drew Arnaud; formerly Dat N.... Daz
Group Names: Tha Dogg Pound

John Dillinger -- b.6/28/1902 d.7/22/1934 (32)
Outlaw
Misc: FBI's 1st Public Enemy #1; some say b. June 22; was shot to death by federal agents outside Chicago's Biograph Theater.

Bradford Dillman -- b.4/14/1930 d.1/16/2018 N.S. (87)
Actor, Movie Director (m)
Names/Places: b. in San Francisco
Misc: some say b. Apr 13
Arts Titles: PL: Eugene O'Neill's Long Day's Journey Into Night
TV Shows: Falcon Crest (as Darryl)
Movie Titles: Sudden Impact, Piranha, The Way We Were, Escape from the Planet of the Apes, The Enforcer

Brooke Dillman -- b.8/22/1966 N.S.
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Kickin' It (as Joan), The Middle, Bob's Burgers, Where the Bears Are, Wrecked (as Karen)
Movie Titles: Superbad, 4th Man Out, Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector, Earch to Echo

Austin Dillon -- b.4/27/1990 N.S.
Auto Racer
Names/Places: Richard Childress' grandson

Ava Dillon -- b.5/17/2006
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Jane Stuart and Kevin's daughter

Bobby Dillon -- b.2/23/1930 N.S. d.8/22/2019 N.S. (89)
NFL Defensive
Sports Teams: Green Bay Packers

Corey Dillon -- b.10/24/1974
NFL Wide Receiver

Dean Dillon -- b.3/26/1955
Songwriter, Country Singer
Names/Places: Jessie Jo's father
Misc: in the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame

Denny Dillon -- b.5/18/1951 N.S.
Actress, Comedienne
TV Shows: Saturday Night Live (1980-81), Women in Prison (as Meg Bando), Dream On
Movie Titles: Ice Age, United 93, Saturday Night Fever

Diane Dillon -- b.3/13/1933
Illustrator (m), Author (m)

George Dillon -- b.11/12/1906 d.5/9/1968 (61)
Poet (m), Editor (m)

Hugh Dillon -- b.5/31/1963
Actor, Producer (m), Canadian
TV Shows: Flashpoint, X Company
Movie Titles: Surveillance, Hard Core Logo, Assault on Precinct 13

J. J. Dillon -- b.6/26/1942 N.S.
Wrestler, Wrestling Manager
Names/Places: RN:James Morrison

Jack Dillon -- b.4/23/1891 d.2/3/1962 (70)
Boxer

Kevin Dillon -- b.8/19/1965
Actor
Names/Places: b. in New Rochelle, N.Y.; Matt's brother
TV Shows: Entourage (as Johnny "Drama" Chase)
Movie Titles: The Blob, The Doors, Entourage, Platoon

Matt Dillon -- b.2/18/1964
Actor
Names/Places: b. in Westchester, N.Y.
Movie Titles: Tex, The Outsiders, The Flamingo Kid, Drugstore Cowboy, My Bodyguard, Kiss Before Dying, Beautiful Girls, In & Out, There's Something About Mary, Crash, Herbie Fully Loaded, You Me and Dupree

Melinda Dillon -- b.10/13/1939 N.S. d.1/9/2023 N.S. (83)
Movie Actress
Movie Titles: A Christmas Story, Harry and the Hendersons, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Magnolia

Mia Dillon -- b.7/9/1955
Actress, Director (m)
Movie Titles: The Money Pit, All Good Tings, Gods and Generals, Duane Hopwood

Shawn Dillon -- b.6/7/1986
Playmate
Misc: February 2013

Ty Dillon -- b.2/27/1992 N.S.
Auto Racer

Daniel DiMaggio -- b.??/??/???? N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: American Housewife (as Oliver Otto)

Dominic "Dom" DiMaggio -- b.2/12/1917 N.S. d.5/8/2009 N.S. (92)
MLB Outfielder
Names/Places: NN:The Little Professor; Joe's brother
Sports Teams: Boston Red Sox

John Dimaggio -- b.9/4/1968 N.S.
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Producer (m), Video Game Voice Actor
TV Shows: The Penguins of Madagascar, Gravity Falls, Pig Goat Banana Cricket, Sanjay and Craig, Futurama (voice of Bender Unit), Adventure Time, Lego Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures, Kim Possible
Movie Titles: Princess Mononoke, Wreck-It Ralph
Video Games: Final Fantasy (series), Star Wars (series), Adventure Time (series), Guild Wars (series)

"Joltin'" Joe DiMaggio -- b.11/25/1914 N.S. d.3/8/1999 N.S. (84)
MLB Center Fielder
Names/Places: b. in Martinez, CA; NN:the Yankee Clipper; RFN:Joseph Paul Jr.; Marilyn Monroe's ex-
Misc: 13x All-Star; AL MVP 1939, 1941, 1947; career 2214 hits, Yankee hit safely in 56 consecutive games, '41; led AL in batting, HRs and RBI twice each; 3-time MVP (1939,41,47); hit .325 with 361 HRs over 13 seasons; led NY Yankees to 10 World Series tites; Yankees #5 retired
Sports Teams: New York Yankees (1936-1942, 1946-1951)

Vince DiMaggio -- b.9/6/1912 N.S. d.10/3/1986 N.S. (74)
MLB Player
Names/Places: RFN:Vincent Paul
Sports Teams: Boston Bees, New York Giants, Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Phillies, Cincinnatti Reds

Rob Dimaio -- b.2/19/1968
NHL Right Wing, Canadian

Adam Dimarco -- b.4/14/1994 N.S.
Actor, Canadian
Movie Titles: Zapped, Radio Rebel, Kill for Me

Ángel Di María -- b.2/14/1988 N.S.
Soccer Player, Argentine

Sophia Di Martino -- b.11/15/1983 N.S.
Actress

Matthew Dimbylow -- b.12/12/1948
Soccer Player, English

Allie Dimedo -- b.6/12/1992 N.S.
Actress
TV Shows: The Naked Brothers Band (as Rosalina)

Al Di Meola -- b.7/22/1954
Music Producer, Composer, Songwriter, Jazz Guitarist

Nicholas Dimichino -- b.12/12/1967
Rock and Roll Performer
Group Names: Nine Days

Frank Dimino -- b.10/15/1951
Songwriter, Heavy Metal Singer

Grigor Dimitrov -- b.5/16/1991 N.S.
Tennis Player, Bulgarian

Ghena Dimitrova -- b.5/6/1941 d.6/11/2005 (64)
Opera Singer
Names/Places: or Gwen?

Ernest Dimnet -- b.6/9/1866 d.12/8/1954 (88)
Lecturer, Religionist, Priest, French

Charles Dimry -- b.1/31/1966
NFL Cornerback

Thomas Dimsdale -- b.5/29/1712 d.12/30/1800 (88)
Doctor (m), Physician (m), Politician (m), Banker, English

"Dion" Di Muci -- b.7/18/1939
Songwriter, Guitarist, Gospel Singer, Pop Singer, Bandleader
Names/Places: b. in Bronx, NY
Misc: some say b. in 1938
Group Names: Dion and the Belmonts (lead)
Song Titles: Runaround Sue

Semra Dinçer -- b.7/25/1965 N.S. d.11/1/2021 N.S. (56)
Actress, Turkey

Jim Dine -- b.6/16/1935
Painter (m), Sculptor (m)
Misc: neosurrealist

Kevin Dineen -- b.10/28/1963
NHL Coach, NHL Player, Canadian
Misc: played 1984-2002

Patricia Dineen -- b.??/??/1936 d.2/15/1961
Figure Skater

Robert Dineen -- b.7/??/1937 d.2/15/1961 (23)
Figure Skater

Alan Dinehart -- b.10/3/1889 d.7/17/1944 (54)
Movie Actor

William Henry Dines -- b.8/5/1855 d.12/24/1927 (72)
Meterologist (m), British
Misc: invented instruments to measure atmospheric properties.

Isak Dinessen -- b.4/17/1885 d.9/7/1962 (77)
Author (m), Danish (Denmark)
Names/Places: RN:Karen Blixen
Book Titles: Out of Africa

John D. Dingell Jr. -- b.7/8/1926 N.S. d.2/7/2019 N.S. (92)
Politician (m)

Charles Dingle -- b.12/28/1887 N.S. d.1/19/1956 N.S. (68)
Actor, American

Nate Dingle -- b.9/22/1972
NFL Linebacker

Ngo Dinh Dlem -- b.1/3/1901 d.11/2/1963 (62)
Head of State (m), South Vietnam
Misc: The first president of South Vietnam

Joe Dinicol -- b.12/22/1983 N.S.
Actor, Canadian
TV Shows: Arrow (as Rory Regan / Ragman), Grey's Anatomy (as Dr. Mitchell Spencer), The L.A. Complex
Movie Titles: Scott Pilgrim vs. The World, Diary of the Dead, Passchendaele, The Virgin Suicides

Pat Dinizio -- b.10/12/1955 d.12/12/2017 N.S. (62)
Songwriter, Alternative Rock Singer
Group Names: Smithereens

David Norman Dinkins -- b.7/10/1927 N.S. d.11/23/2020 N.S. (93)
Mayor (m)
Misc: the first black Mayor of New York City 1990-93

Peter Dinklage -- b.6/11/1969
Actor, Producer (m), Video Game Voice Actor, American
Song Titles: Space Pants (in a Saturday Night Live sketch in 2016)
TV Shows: Game of Thrones (as Tyrion Lannister)
Movie Titles: Death at a Funeral, Elf, Ice Age: Continental Drift, The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Capsian, X-Men: Days of Future Past, The Station Agent, Pixels
Video Games: Ice Age (series), Destiny, Game of Thrones (series)

Bill Dinneen -- b.4/5/1876 d.1/13/1955 (78)
MLB Pitcher, MLB Umpire

Dean Dinning -- b.6/9/1967
Music Producer, Modern Rock Bassist
Group Names: Toad the Wet Sprocket

Mark Dinning -- b.8/17/1933 d.3/22/1986 (52)
Singer, Guitarist
Song Titles: Teen Angel

Kenny Dino -- b.7/12/1939 d.12/10/2009 (70)
Singer
Song Titles: Your Mama Said You Cried In Your Sleep Last Night (singer, later covered by Robert Plant)

Paul Dino -- b.3/2/1939
Singer

Shirley Dinsdale -- b.10/31/1926 d.5/9/1999 (72)
Ventriloquist

Charles Dinwiddle -- b.9/19/1936 d.1/11/2002 (65)
Rock and Roll Musician
Group Names: Paul Butterfield Blues Band

John E. Dinwiddle -- b.10/27/1902 d.??/??/1959
Architect (m), Educator (m)

Ronnie James Dio -- b.7/10/1942 d.5/16/2010 (67)
Songwriter, Heavy Metal Singer
Misc: his logo upside down looks like "DEVIL"
Group Names: Deep Purple, Black Sabbath, Rainbow, soloist

Diodorus -- b.??/??/20BC d.??/??/????
Historian (m), Greek

Diogenes -- b.??/??/412BC d.??/??/323BC
Philosopher (m), Greek

Diogenes 2nd -- b.??/??/372BC d.??/??/287BC
Philosopher (m), Greek

Kara DioGuardi -- b.12/9/1970
Panelist, Songwriter
Misc: collaborated with Christina Aguilera, Jesse McCartney, Britney Spears, Pink, Meat Loaf, and many others.
TV Shows: American Idol

Susan Diol -- b.5/25/1962
Actress, Producer/Director (m)

Céline Dion -- b.3/30/1968 N.S.
Pop Singer, Canadian

Colleen Dion -- b.12/28/1964
Soap Actress
Misc: NOT to be confused with singer Celine Dion
TV Shows: Search For Tomorrow, Loving, Bold & the Beautiful, Another World, All My Children, Guiding Light

Stefano Dionisi -- b.10/1/1966
Actor, Italian
Movie Titles: Farinelli, Gloomy Sunday, Sleepless, Johnny the Partisan

Dionne Quintuplets-The -- b.5/28/1934
Multi-tuplets, Canadian
Misc: the world's first surviving quintuplets; Annette Lilianne Marie, Cecile Marie Emilda, Emile Marie Jeanne, Marie Reine Alma, and Yvonne Edouilda Marie; were born to Elzire

Annette Lillianne Marie Dionne -- b.5/28/1934 N.S.
Multi-tuplets, Canadian
Names/Places: aka Annette Allard; one of the Dionne quintuplets with sisters Cecile, Emilie, Marie and Yvonne

Cécile Marie Émilda Dionne -- b.5/28/1934 N.S.
Multi-tuplets, Canadian
Names/Places: aka Cecile Langlois; one of the Dionne quintuplets with sisters Annette, Emilie, Marie and Yvonne

Émile Marie Jeanne Dionne -- b.5/28/1934 N.S. d.??/??/1954 N.S. (0)
Multi-tuplets, Canadian
Names/Places: one of the Dionne quintuplets with sisters Annette, Cecile, Marie and Yvonne

Gilbert Dionne -- b.9/19/1970
NHL Player, Canadian

Marcel Dionne -- b.8/3/1951
NHL Center, Canadian
Misc: 731 Goals; most Hat Tricks scored
Sports Teams: Detroit Red Wings, Los Angeles, New York Rangers

Marie Reine Alma Dionne -- b.5/28/1934 N.S. d.??/??/1970 N.S. (0)
Multi-tuplets, Canadian
Names/Places: aka Marie Houle; one of the Dionne quintuplets with sisters Annette, Cecile, Emile and Yvonne

Yvonne Édouilda Marie Dionne -- b.5/28/1934 N.S. d.6/23/2001 N.S. (67)
Multi-tuplets, Canadian
Names/Places: one of the Dionne quintuplets with sisters Annette, Cecile, Emile and Marie

Dionysius -- b.??/??/???? d.??/??/7BC
Historian (m), Greek

Anna Diop -- b.2/6/1988 N.S.
Actress
Names/Places: b. in Senegal
TV Shows: Everybody Hates Chris, The Messengers, 24: Legacy, Titans (2018 version)

Christian Dior -- b.1/21/1905 N.S. d.10/24/1957 N.S. (52)
Fashion Designer (m), French

Nicholas DiOrio -- b.2/4/1921 d.9/11/2003 (82)
Soccer Player

Juan Pablo Di Pace -- b.7/25/1979 N.S.
Actor, Argentine
TV Shows: Fuller House (as Fernando)
Movie Titles: Mamma Mia!

Ilio DiPaolo -- b.11/8/1926 d.5/10/1995 (68)
Wrestler, Italian

Bob DiPietro -- b.9/1/1927 d.9/3/2012 (85)
MLB Player

Dave DiPietro -- b.??/??/????
Rock and Roll Guitarist
Group Names: Nuclear Assault

Frank Dipino -- b.10/22/1956
MLB Pitcher

Jerry Dipoto -- b.5/24/1968
MLB Executive, MLB General Manager, MLB Player

Edward D. Diprete -- b.7/8/1934
Governor (m)
Misc: 70th Governor of Rhode Island 1985-1991

Paul A. M. Dirac -- b.8/8/1902 d.10/20/1984 (82)
Mathematician (m), Physicist (m), English
Misc: quantum mechanics and the spinning electron theory

Brandon J. Dirden -- b.3/23/1978 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: For Life

Robert Dirk -- b.8/20/1966
NHL Defensive, Canadian

Rudolph Dirks -- b.2/26/1877 d.4/20/1968 (91)
Comic Strip Cartoonist
Misc: The Katzenjammer Kids

Tobias Dirks -- b.6/1/2015 N.S.
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Bethany Hamilton and Adam's son

Udo Dirkschneider -- b.4/6/1952
Heavy Metal Singer, German
Group Names: Accept, U.D.O.

Everett McKinley Dirksen -- b.1/4/1896 d.9/7/1969 (73)
Senator (m), Singer
Misc: Senate Republican leader

Mike Dirnt -- b.5/4/1972 N.S.
Alternative Rock Performer
Names/Places: RN: Michael Ryan Pritchard
Group Names: Green Day

Giovanni DiSabato -- b.3/2/1929 N.S.
Biologist (m)

Giorgio di Sant'Angelo -- b.5/5/1933 d.8/29/1989 (56)
Fashion Designer (m), Argentine

John Di Santi -- b.??/??/1938
Actor
TV Shows: Homefront (as Sam)

Gary DiSarcina -- b.11/19/1967
MLB Coach, MLB Infielder

Thomas M. Disch -- b.2/2/1940 d.7/4/2008 (68)
Poet (m), Science Fiction Writer (m)
Book Titles: The Man Who Had No Idea, Genocides, 102 H-Bombs

Chris Dishman -- b.2/27/1974
NFL Player

Cris Dishman -- b.8/13/1965
NFL Cornerback
Misc: 2x Pro Bowl; in the Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: Houston Oilers, Washington Redskins, Kansas City Chiefs, Minnesota Vikings

Penelope Scotland Disick -- b.7/8/2012
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Kourtney Kardashian and Scott's daughter

Elsaac D'Islaeli -- b.5/11/1766 d.1/19/1848 (81)
Author (m), English

Andrew Dismukes -- b.6/21/1995 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: Saturday Night Live

Diane Marie Disney -- b.12/18/1933 d.11/19/2013 (79)
Philanthropist
Names/Places: aka:Diane Disney Miller; Walt Disney's daughter

Doris Disney -- b.12/22/1907 d.3/9/1976 (68)
Novelist, Mystery Writer (m)

Flora Disney -- b.4/22/1868 d.11/26/1938 (70)
Celebrity Relative
Names/Places: Walt's mom

Lillian Disney -- b.2/15/1899 d.12/16/1997 (98)
Misc: the silent partner who named Mickey Mouse --her husband wanted to call him Mortimer --and who helped design Disneyland

Roy E. Disney -- b.1/10/1930 d.12/16/2009 (79)
Film Executive (m)
Names/Places: Roy O. Disney's son, nephew of Walt

Roy O. Disney -- b.6/24/1893 d.12/20/1971 (78)
Film Executive (m)
Names/Places: MN:Oliver; Walt's brother
Misc: co-founder of the Disney empire

Walt Disney -- b.12/5/1901 d.12/15/1966 (65)
Animator (m), Writer (m), TV Host, Movie Producer/Director (m)
Names/Places: b. in Chicago, IL; FN:Walter Elias
Misc: Cartoon Creator, Empire Founder; Created Mickey, Donald, Goofy, Minnie, etc.; produced Snow White, the first animated movie; Disneyland TV Show host; created Disneyland in Anaheim, planned Walt Disney World in Florida that opened five years after his death
TV Shows: Disneyland (host)

Sharon Disney-Lund -- b.12/31/1936 d.2/16/1993 (56)
Executive
Names/Places: Walt's daughter
Misc: Walt Disney Co. director

Rocco DiSpirito -- b.11/19/1966
Chef (m), Producer (m)

Benjamin Disraeli -- b.12/21/1804 d.4/19/1881 (76)
Novelist, Prime Minister (m), Statesman (m), British
Misc: Earl of Beaconsfield; P.M. of England

Benny Distefano -- b.1/23/1962
MLB First Baseman, MLB Catcher, MLB Outfielder

Chris Distefano -- b.8/26/1984 N.S.
Comedian
TV Shows: Guy Code, Girl Code

Peter DiStefano -- b.7/10/1965
Alternative Rock Performer
Group Names: Porno for Pyros

Sacha Distel -- b.1/29/1933 d.7/22/2004 (71)
Songwriter, Singer/Guitarist, French

Mark di Suvero -- b.9/18/1933 N.S.
Sculptor (m), Chinese
Misc: abstract expressionist

Mike Ditka -- b.10/18/1939
Sports Analyst, NFL Coach, NFL Tight End
Names/Places: aka "Da Bearz" coach; aka Michael Keller Ditka; RN:Michael Dyczko
Misc: 5x All Pro and Pro Bowl; in both College and Pro Football Halls of Fame; Chicago Bears Rookie of the Year [1961]; Super Bowl V, VI, XX; Bears and Panthers #89 retired
Sports Teams: Chicago Bears (1961-1966), Philadelphia Eagles (1967-1968), Dallas Cowboys (1969-1972), Dallas Cowboys (Asst. Coach 1973-1981), Chicago Bears (coach 1982-1992), New Orleans Saints (coach 1997-1999)
TV Shows: NBC Sports (analyst)

Steve Ditko -- b.11/2/1927 N.S. d.6/29/2018 N.S. (90)
Comic Strip Cartoonist
Misc: Spider-Man co-creator, legendary comics artist; was found dead on June 29 but is believed to have died about two days earlier

Raymond Lee Ditmars -- b.6/20/1876 d.5/12/1942 (65)
Naturalist

Seth Dittman -- b.7/23/1972
NFL Player

John (Country) Dittrich -- b.4/7/1951 N.S.
Country Drummer
Group Names: Restless Heart

John (NFL) Dittrich -- b.5/7/1933 N.S. d.7/5/1995 N.S. (62)
NFL Player, AFL Figure

Gia Rose DiTullio -- b.7/13/1999 N.S.
Actress
TV Shows: 100 Things To Do Before High School

Aleksandr Dityatin -- b.8/7/1957
Gymnast, Olympic Athlete, Soviet
Misc: the only man to win a medal in all eight categories in the same Olympic Games with 3 g, 4 s, and 1 b at Moscow in 1980.

Vlade Divac -- b.2/3/1968 N.S.
NBA General Manager, NBA Center, Yugoslav
Sports Teams: Los Angeles Lakers, Sacramento Kings

Teri Diver -- b.9/6/1971 d.1/2/2001 (29)
XXX-rated actress

Divine -- b.10/19/1945 d.3/7/1988 (42)
TV/Movie Actor, Singer, Transvestite
Names/Places: RN:Glen Harris Milston
Misc: Pink Flamingo, resembled a blown-up Dolly Parton

Father Divine -- b.??/??/1876 N.S. d.9/10/1965 N.S.
Reverend

Charles Divins -- b.1/29/1976
Actor
TV Shows: Passions (as Chad Harris for the entire run), Half and Half (as Lorenzo Lathan)
Movie Titles: Four of Hearts, Till We Stop Having Fun

Dorothea Lynde Dix -- b.4/4/1802 d.7/17/1887 (85)
Philanthropist, Social Reformer, Political Activist
Misc: aroused interest in treatment of mental inmates

Otto Dix -- b.12/2/1891 d.7/25/1969 (77)
Artist, German

Richard Dix -- b.7/18/1893 N.S. d.9/20/1949 N.S. (56)
Movie Actor
Names/Places: RN:Ernest Carlton Brimmer
Movie Titles: 10 Commandments, Cimarron

Robert Dix -- b.5/8/1935 N.S. d.8/6/2018 N.S. (83)
Actor

Madhuri Dixit -- b.5/15/1967
Actress, India

Adele Dixon -- b.6/3/1908 d.4/11/1992 (83)
Actress, Singer

Alan J. Dixon -- b.7/7/1927 d.7/6/2014 (86)
Senator (m)

Bill Dixon -- b.10/5/1925 d.6/16/2010 (84)
Composer, Flugelhorn, Trumpeter

Brandon Victor Dixon -- b.9/23/1981 N.S.
Actor
Misc: Play: Hamilton

Cal Dixon -- b.10/11/1969
NFL Player, College Football Player

Charles Dixon -- b.7/20/1858 d.??/??/1926
Naturalist, British

David Dixon -- b.1/5/1969
NFL Guard

Dean Dixon -- b.1/10/1915 d.11/3/1976 (61)
Conductor, Swiss

Donna Dixon -- b.7/20/1957
TV/Movie Actress
Names/Places: Dan Aykroyd's wife
TV Shows: Bosom Buddies (as Sonny Lumet), Berrengers
Movie Titles: Wayne's World, Spies Like Us, Cannonball Fever

Eric Dixon -- b.3/28/1930 d.10/19/1989 (59)
Tenor-sax, Jazz Performer
Group Names: Count Basie Orchestra

Ernest Dixon -- b.10/17/1971
NFL Linebacker

Floyd Dixon -- b.2/8/1929 d.7/26/2006 (77)
Singer, Pianist

Gabe Dixon -- b.12/7/1977
Pop Singer, Country Singer
Group Names: Six Shooters

George (Boxer) Dixon -- b.7/29/1870 d.1/6/1908 (37)
Boxer, Canadian

George (Jazz Musician) Dixon -- b.4/8/1909 d.8/1/1994 (85)
Saxophonist, Jazz Trumpeter

Gerald Dixon -- b.6/20/1969
NFL Player

Hanford Dixon -- b.12/25/1958
NFL Cornerback
Misc: 2x All Pro, 3x Pro Bowl
Sports Teams: Cleveland Browns

Howard Dixon -- b.6/19/1903 d.3/24/1961 (57)
Celebrity Friend, Guitarist

Ivan Dixon -- b.4/6/1931 d.3/16/2008 (76)
TV Actor, Director (m)
Names/Places: b. in New York City
TV Shows: Hogan's Heroes (as Corp. James Kinchloe)

James Dixon -- b.2/2/1967
NFL Wide Receiver

Jean Dixon -- b.7/14/1894 d.2/12/1981 (86)
Movie/Stage Actress, Comedienne

Jeane L. Dixon -- b.1/5/1904 d.1/25/1997 (93)
Author (m), Astrologer (m), Clairvoyant, Columnist
Names/Places: RN:Jeane Pinckert

Jerry Dixon -- b.9/15/1967
Rock and Roll Bassist
Group Names: Warrant

Malcolm Dixon -- b.9/??/1953 N.S. d.4/9/2020 N.S. (66)
Actor, English
Misc: was in many music videos for artists such as David Bowie, Duran Duran and Spandau Ballet. Played Bilbo Baggins in a theater adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit.
TV Shows: The Goodies (as Washing Machine / Dwarf)
Movie Titles: Flash Gordon, The Dark Crystal, Star Wars: Episode VI -Return of the Jedi, Labyrinth, Willow, Time Bandits, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (as an Oompa-Loompa)

Milan Dixon -- b.10/5/1989 N.S.
Playmate
Misc: October 2017 Playmate

Paul Dixon -- b.10/27/1918 d.12/28/1974 (56)
TV Talk Show Host

Randy Dixon -- b.3/12/1965 N.S.
NFL Guard

Reather Dixon -- b.5/1/1944 N.S. d.1/8/2014 N.S. (69)
Rhythm and Blues Singer
Misc: some say b. 1945
Group Names: The Bobbettes

Robin Dixon -- b.4/21/1935 N.S.
Politician (m), Olympic Athlete, English
Misc: 2 man bobsled (Olympic-gold-1960)

Ronnie Dixon -- b.5/10/1971
NFL Player

Sharon Pratt Dixon -- b.1/30/1944
Mayor (m)
Names/Places: RN: Sharon Pratt Kelly, now known as Sharon Pratt
Misc: Washington D.C.

Troy Dixon -- b.10/19/1967 d.7/15/1990 (22)
Rapper
Group Names: Heavy D & the Boyz

Willie Dixon -- b.7/1/1915 d.1/29/1992 (76)
Music Producer, Arranger, Composer, Songwriter, Bassist, Guitarist, Blues Singer
Misc: wrote over 500 blues & rock classics

Diz -- b.??/??/????
Rock and Roll Drummer
Group Names: 2 Die 4

Sergio Di Zio -- b.9/20/1972 N.S.
Actor, Canadian
TV Shows: Flashpoint (as Mike Scarlatti)
Movie Titles: The Lookout, The Boondock Saints, Cinderella Man

Jesse Dizon -- b.6/16/1950
Actor, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Operation Petticoat

Maria Dizzia -- b.12/29/1974
Actress
TV Shows: Orange is the New Black
Movie Titles: Martha Marcy May Marlene, While We're Young, Margin Call, True Story

Dizzy Blonde -- b.9/29/1964
XXX-rated actor

Dj -- b.??/??/????

DJ AM -- b.3/30/1973 d.8/28/2009 N.S. (36)
Radio Disc Jock, Rhythm and Blues Musician
Names/Places: RN:Adam Michael Goldstein
Group Names: Crazy Town

DJ Kahled -- b.11/26/1975 N.S.
Music Executive, Hip Hop Performer

DJ Tiesto -- b.1/17/1969 N.S.
Music Producer, Electronica Performer

Omid Djalili -- b.9/30/1965
Actor, Comedian, Cartoon Voice Actor, Producer (m), English
TV Shows: Whoopi (as Nasim)
Movie Titles: Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow, Gladiator, The Mummy, Shaun the Sheep Movie

Djavan -- b.1/27/1949 N.S.
Songwriter, Singer
Names/Places: Latin performer

Carl Djerassi -- b.10/29/1923 d.1/30/2015 (91)
Novelist, Dramatist/Playwright (m), Chemist (m), Inventor (m), Professor (m), Austrian
Misc: Birth control pill creator

Novak Djokovic -- b.5/22/1987 N.S.
Tennis Player, Serbian

Ekaterina Georguvna Djugashuili -- b.2/5/1858 d.6/4/1937 (79)
Celebrity Relative
Names/Places: aka Keke Geladze; Joseph Stalin's mom

Dk -- b.??/??/????

Dl -- b.??/??/????

Shae D'Lyn -- b.11/24/1962
Actress, Director (m)
Names/Places: RN:Shae D'Lyn Sheretz; Randy Becker's wife
TV Shows: Dharma and Greg (as Jane)
Movie Titles: Boardwalk Empire, Café Society, The Pretty One

Dm -- b.??/??/????

DMX -- b.12/18/1970 N.S. d.4/9/2021 N.S. (50)
Rap Music Performer
Names/Places: RN: Earl Simmons

Edward Dmytryk -- b.9/4/1908 d.7/1/1999 (90)
Movie Director (m), Canadian
Misc: one of the "Hollywood Ten"

Dn -- b.??/??/????

Do -- b.??/??/????

Bill Doak -- b.1/28/1891 d.11/26/1954 (63)
MLB Pitcher
Names/Places: NN:Spittin' Bill

Dianne Doan -- b.9/8/1990 N.S.
Actress, Canadian

Shane Doan -- b.10/10/1976
NHL Forward, Canadian

Lou Dobbs -- b.9/24/1945 N.S.
Author (m), Newscaster, Actor, Radio Host, Producer (m), Personality
Sports Teams: RN:Louis Carl Dobbs

Mattiwilda Dobbs -- b.7/11/1925 d.12/8/2015 N.S. (90)
Opera Soprano

Randolph Dobbs -- b.10/27/1949
Actor
Misc: retired from acting in 1980
Movie Titles: Young Frankenstein, Sunday Lovers, The Blue Hotel, The World's Greatest Lover

Tommy Dobeck -- b.10/28/1952
Rock Drummer
Group Names: Michael Stanley Band

Johann Wolfgang Dobereiner -- b.12/13/1780 d.3/24/1849 (68)
Chemist (m), German
Misc: whose observation of similarities among certain elements anticipated the development of the periodic system of elements.

J. Fran Dobie -- b.9/26/1888 d.9/18/1964 (75)
Author (m), Professor (m)

Mark Dobies -- b.4/3/1959
Actor

Robert Mark Dobies -- b.2/8/2004
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Linda and Mark's son

Lawrence Dobkin -- b.1/20/1919 d.10/28/2002 (83)
Actor, Director (m)
Movie Titles: The Ten Commandments, The Sweet Smell of Success

Carl Dobkins Jr. -- b.1/13/1941 N.S. d.4/8/2020 N.S. (79)
Singer
Names/Places: RN:Carl Edward Dobkins

Aurelia Dobre -- b.11/16/1972 N.S.
Gymnast, Olympic Athlete, Romanian

Nina Dobrev -- b.1/9/1989 N.S.
Actress, Bulgarian
TV Shows: The Vampire Diaries (as Elena Gilbert), Degrassi: The Next Generation
Movie Titles: Let's Be Cops, Chloe, The Roommate, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

Dash Dobrofsky -- b.12/23/1996 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: Summer Break

Anatoly Dobrynin -- b.11/16/1919 d.4/6/2010 (90)
Diplomat (m), Russian
Misc: of Russia

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