English Famous Girl Names with Letter D

Is a former British swimmer. Curwen competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm and is a forme

Is a former British swimmer. Curwen competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm and is a former world record holder in the 100 m freestyle.

Was an English music hall singer born in Portsmouth. A pretty, waif-like presence, she was famous fo

Was an English music hall singer born in Portsmouth. A pretty, waif-like presence, she was famous for singing "After the Ball is Over" among other songs. In 1935, she had a character part in the film The City of Beautiful Nonsense.

Is economics editor for ITV News.After the 2001 general election, Daisy decided to develop a career

Is economics editor for ITV News.After the 2001 general election, Daisy decided to develop a career in broadcasting, offering regular contributions across television and radio, and before long she was presenting Channel 4's lunchtime political programme,

An English soprano, universally known as Flott.From her earliest years, she was musical, having star

An English soprano, universally known as Flott.From her earliest years, she was musical, having started studying piano at five. She also played violin and began singing lessons at 12. She is an alumna of Royal Holloway, University of London, having studied French and Latin there in the sixties. During a stay in France, she took singing lessons at the conservatory in Grenoble. She graduated from the Royal Academy of Music, winning the Principal's Prize.

Was an English/Italian singer and comedienne who became one of the greatest stars of both cinema and

Was an English/Italian singer and comedienne who became one of the greatest stars of both cinema and music hall.she made her first stage appearance as a child in 1905. Her two sisters, Edith and Betty, and brother, Tommy, all went on to appear on stage, but Gracie was the most successful. Her professional debut in variety took place at the Rochdale Hippodrome theatre in 1910 and she soon gave up her job in the local cotton mill.

Is a British human geneticist . She is Dr Lee's Professor of Anatomy in the University of Oxford and

Is a British human geneticist . She is Dr Lee's Professor of Anatomy in the University of Oxford and a fellow of Hertford College. She is director of the MRC functional genetics unit, a governor of the Wellcome Trust and, with Frances Ashcroft and Peter D

Is a British fencer who competed in four Olympic games in 1948, 1952, 1956 and 1960. She was born in

Is a British fencer who competed in four Olympic games in 1948, 1952, 1956 and 1960. She was born in London, the daughter of William James, a fencer at the 1908 London Olympics. She began competing professionally in 1937 and continued until 1960, during w

Is a British Conservative politician.As Mary Kellett, she contested Nelson and Colne (1955), South W

Is a British Conservative politician.As Mary Kellett, she contested Nelson and Colne (1955), South West Norfolk twice in 1959, and Buckingham (1964, 1966). She was MP for Lancaster from 1970 until her retirement in 1997. She also served as MEP for Cumbria

Was an English concert pianist.She was born as Mary Gertrude Johnstone at Saltash, Cornwall. Her fat

Was an English concert pianist.She was born as Mary Gertrude Johnstone at Saltash, Cornwall. Her father was an army officer who had served in World War I and her mother originally taught her the piano. Mary was sent to a convent school in Belgium, where her musical talent was encouraged, and she went on to study at Liège, later winning a scholarship to the Royal Academy of Music in London.

Was a British pianist.She was born in London as Julia Myra Hess, but was best-known by her middle na

Was a British pianist.She was born in London as Julia Myra Hess, but was best-known by her middle name. At the age of five she began to study the piano and two years later entered the Guildhall School of Music, where she graduated as winner of the gold medal. She studied at the Royal Academy of Music under Tobias Matthay. Her debut came in 1907 when she played Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 4 with Sir Thomas Beecham conducting. She went on to tour through Britain, the Netherlands and France. Upon her American debut (New York, 24 January 1922) she became a prime favourite in the United States, not only as a soloist, but also as a fine ensemble player.

Was the first woman to sail single-handed (i.e., solo) around the world via Cape Horn. She departed

Was the first woman to sail single-handed (i.e., solo) around the world via Cape Horn. She departed Dartmouth on 9 September 1977 and finished her voyage around the globe on 8 June 1978 after 272 days, thus improving Sir Francis Chichester’s solo round-th

An English actress and singer.Dana was born in London on 30 March 1949. She is the daughter of Baron

An English actress and singer.Dana was born in London on 30 March 1949. She is the daughter of Baron De Winterstein Gillespie, an Austrian radiologist. Dana grew up in England and her family's villa on Lake Maggiore, Italy.[1] She was the British Junior Water Skiing Champion for four years until an injury forced her retirement. She recorded initially in the folk genre in the mid-1960s, although she was more known at this time for being the girlfriend of Bob Dylan. Some of her recordings as a teenager fell into the teen pop category, such as the 1966 single "Thank You Boy", produced by Jimmy Page. Her acting career got under way shortly afterwards, and overshadowed her musical career in the late 1960s and 1970s. After performing backing vocals on the track "It Ain't Easy" from David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars, she recorded an album produced by Bowie and Mick Ronson in 1973, "Weren't Born a Man".

An English singer, actress and singer.In 1989, Dani Behr had a cameo appearance in Grange Hill and t

An English singer, actress and singer.In 1989, Dani Behr had a cameo appearance in Grange Hill and then later was a presenter on the late night Channel 4 music show, The Word, for five years. She went on to feature in over 30 TV shows, including The Big Breakfast, Hotel Babylon, Ice Warriors; and in 2002 the co-presenting role alongside Joe Mace on the first series of the BBC's flagship children's program The Saturday Show.After numerous presenting jobs for shows in the United States, Behr decided to move permanently to Hollywood to begin presenting "Extra" for NBC. She went on to host several more shows for Fox, NBC/Bravo, VH1, with her biggest hit so far being the 2003 reality show Boy Meets Boy. In between TV, Behr has also presented radio shows for KissFM, and has had some minor film acting roles and appeared alongside Kate Winslet, Oprah Winfrey, Glenn Close in the play The Vagina Monologues both in London at The Old Vic and on Broadway at Madison Square Garden.

Is an English female international footballer. She plays her club football for Chelsea Ladies where

Is an English female international footballer. She plays her club football for Chelsea Ladies where she is a midfielder.

Is an English female football goalkeeper. She currently plays for Blackburn Rovers Ladies. She was b

Is an English female football goalkeeper. She currently plays for Blackburn Rovers Ladies. She was born in Liverpool. Hill has represented England at Under-19 and Under-23 level.

Is an international cricketer . She made her debut for the England Women's Team against India in Bom

Is an international cricketer . She made her debut for the England Women's Team against India in Bombay on the First of March 2010 . she is a right-handed middle order batsman and off break bowler. She plays for Staffordshire ladies and Gunnersbury in the

Is a British paralympic swimmer who has represented Great Britain at three Paralympic Games from 200

Is a British paralympic swimmer who has represented Great Britain at three Paralympic Games from 2000 to 2008 winning three medals. She is classified as an S1 category swimmer, though usually competes in S2 or S3 events due to low numbers of competitors i

Is an English professional pocket billiards (pool) player. Nicknamed "Razzledazzle" and "the Dazzler

Is an English professional pocket billiards (pool) player. Nicknamed "Razzledazzle" and "the Dazzler," he defeated the Philippines' Roberto Gomez in 2007 to become the first English male to win the WPA World Nine-ball Championship (the woman's world champ

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

Is an English former international footballer. She was awarded an MBE in 1998 in recognition of her

Is an English former international footballer. She was awarded an MBE in 1998 in recognition of her services to women's football as both a player and a manager. Bampton made her England debut whilst still at school, playing against the Netherlands. She went on to win 95 caps for England.

A musician and photographer.1995 saw the release of "Feel the Sunshine" (Island Records) by Alex Ree

A musician and photographer.1995 saw the release of "Feel the Sunshine" (Island Records) by Alex Reece featuring Deborah Anderson (included on Reece's 1996 album So Far). The drum & bass single made #67 in the UK, and, on being re-released in 1996, #26.[3] It made the European dance charts in 1998.[1] This led to Anderson signing to Mo' Wax and her debut solo single, "Lonely Without You", was released in 1997.

A singer and occasional model. She is the former lead vocalist of English band Skunk Anansie.Skin be

A singer and occasional model. She is the former lead vocalist of English band Skunk Anansie.Skin began her music career in Skunk Anansie who were a band often grouped as part of the britrock movement in the UK. They were noted for being a multi-racial band, and having Skin, a black female as their lead singer. Joining Skin in the line up for the band were Ace on guitar, Cass on bass guitar, and Mark on drums.After forming in 1994, the band released three albums. Paranoid & Sunburnt, Stoosh and Post Orgasmic Chill sold over 4 million copies worldwide. They are best known for their single "Weak", but have had a series of other hits including "Charity", "Hedonism" and "Charlie Big Potato".

Is an English female rower, noteworthy for winning Silver Medals in the Quadruple Sculls at both the

Is an English female rower, noteworthy for winning Silver Medals in the Quadruple Sculls at both the 2004 and 2008 Olympic Games.

An English rock and blues vocalist and the sister of John Bonham, the late drummer for the band Led

An English rock and blues vocalist and the sister of John Bonham, the late drummer for the band Led Zeppelin. Born in Redditch, Worcestershire, England, she lived with her father in The Old Hyde farm, Cutnall Green, Worcestershire (the location where John Bonham's fantasy sequence[1] was filmed for The Song Remains the Same). While living there, she started playing and recording music with her nephew Jason Bonham who has played drums on her two most recent studio releases.

Is a British sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1980s. She finished seventh in the K-4 500 m even

Is a British sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1980s. She finished seventh in the K-4 500 m event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.