English Famous Names Starting with Letter D

Is an English middleweight boxer. He is the current holder of the English middleweight title and has

Is an English middleweight boxer. He is the current holder of the English middleweight title and has previously held the Midlands Area title at the same weight. In 2008 he competed for the full British title and in 2009 competed for the Commonwealth.

Is a vertebrate palaeontologist and science writer. He obtained a geology degree at the University o

Is a vertebrate palaeontologist and science writer. He obtained a geology degree at the University of Southampton and later studied vertebrate palaeontology under British palaeontologist David Martill at the University of Portsmouth, where he obtained both an M. Phil. and Ph.D.

Is a retired English cricketer. Flint was a right-handed batsman who was a slow left-arm orthodox bo

Is a retired English cricketer. Flint was a right-handed batsman who was a slow left-arm orthodox bowler. Flint signed for Hampshire before the 1998 County Championship, making his first-class debut the same year against the touring Gloucestershire. Over

Is an English footballer who plays as a defender. He is currently on loan at Watford from Wolverhamp

Is an English footballer who plays as a defender. He is currently on loan at Watford from Wolverhampton Wanderers.Ward started his career at Watford, making his debut on 20 April 1996 against arch-rivals Luton. But opportunities were scant for Ward in the next few seasons - he made eight appearances in 1996-97 and, after suffering a badly broken leg, only one appearance in each of the following two seasons.

Is an English footballer, currently playing for Yeovil Town.Way, who is affectionately known to fans

Is an English footballer, currently playing for Yeovil Town.Way, who is affectionately known to fans as "Weasel" began his career at the Norwich City youth academy, but failed to make any first-team appearances.

Is an English footballer who plays for Dundee in the Scottish First Division.Williams began his care

Is an English footballer who plays for Dundee in the Scottish First Division.Williams began his career at York City, but made his name at Sunderland, for whom he signed in 1996. He moved to Cardiff City in 2004, then on Hartlepool United in 2005. He was released by Pools in 2007, and played for Bradford City during the 2007–08 season.

Is a retired English footballer who played as a full-back or central defender.Wood began his career

Is a retired English footballer who played as a full-back or central defender.Wood began his career with Middlesbrough, making 101 league appearances between 1981 and 1984.

Is an English professional football player who joined Conference National club Kettering Town in Jul

Is an English professional football player who joined Conference National club Kettering Town in July 2008. He made over 380 league and cup appearances for Walsall between 1998 and 2008, scoring 52 goals.

A United Kingdom flat racing jockey who has ridden for trainers such as Luca Cumani, Geoff Wragg, an

A United Kingdom flat racing jockey who has ridden for trainers such as Luca Cumani, Geoff Wragg, and Mark Johnston.In 1991 he was the British Champion Apprentice and won the Lester Award for Apprentice Jockey of the Year.

Is an English cricketer. Primarily a right-handed batsman who often opens the innings, Mitchell also

Is an English cricketer. Primarily a right-handed batsman who often opens the innings, Mitchell also bowls right-arm medium pace. He currently plays first class cricket for Worcestershire. Mitchell made his first-class debut for the county in May 2005 aga

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

Is an English footballer who plays in midfield for Conference National side Kettering Town.Taylor's

Is an English footballer who plays in midfield for Conference National side Kettering Town.Taylor's impressive performances for Mick Halsall's reserve side, earned him a first-team squad number even though he was still a third-year scholar. During his time with Saddlers, Taylor went on loan to Hereford United on two separate occasions.

Is a British pop singer and teen idol of the 1960s. He had an unusual ambition for a pop performer t

Is a British pop singer and teen idol of the 1960s. He had an unusual ambition for a pop performer trying to make a name for himself - to appear on TV completely hidden by a prop.[2] In his own words, to "not appear, to stay behind something and not come out". As a rule he did a good job; hiding behind the upturned collar of his leather jacket, or even wrapping himself around, and effectively behind, the microphone's own lead.

Is an English musician who writes, sings, and plays electric guitar and synthesizer. He is best know

Is an English musician who writes, sings, and plays electric guitar and synthesizer. He is best known as being one of the founders and musical focus of the English space rock group Hawkwind, and is the only member of the group to have been a constant throughout the band's history.

Is an English musician. He was the drummer and leader of the highly successful 1960s group, The Dave

Is an English musician. He was the drummer and leader of the highly successful 1960s group, The Dave Clark Five.

Has been the leader, singer and most active songwriter of Strawbs since 1967.The band was originally

Has been the leader, singer and most active songwriter of Strawbs since 1967.The band was originally known as the Strawberry Hill Boys, and started out as a bluegrass band, but eventually moved onto to other styles (folk, folk rock, progressive rock). Cousins has also performed as an acoustic duo with Strawbs guitarist Brian Willoughby, and as Acoustic Strawbs with Willoughby (until August 2004), Dave Lambert and Chas Cronk (since September 2004).

Was an English singer, songwriter, and A&R Manager. He was the frontman for 1960s band Dave Dee, Doz

Was an English singer, songwriter, and A&R Manager. He was the frontman for 1960s band Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich.Upon leaving school he became a police cadet with the Wiltshire Constabulary and as such was one of the first on the scene of the car crash that resulted in the death of Eddie Cochran and serious injury of Gene Vincent.

Was a lead vocalist for the Hull based band The Beautiful South until they disbanded in 2007. Previo

Was a lead vocalist for the Hull based band The Beautiful South until they disbanded in 2007. Previously, he had been a member of The Housemartins.Hemingway was the son of a lorry driver and local comedian on the club circuit, Harry Hemingway. In Hull's H

Is a British guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and music teacher. He is mostly known for touring with

Is a British guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and music teacher. He is mostly known for touring with Keith Emerson (since 2002) and with Roger Waters on his The Dark Side Of The Moon 2006 - 2008 tour, performing much of the guitar and vocal duties that are

Was a British boxer. He was a Commonwealth Games gold medal winner and one of the few boxers to have

Was a British boxer. He was a Commonwealth Games gold medal winner and one of the few boxers to have held both the BBBC bantamweight and featherweight titles.

Is a former British heavyweight boxer, who is now a referee and judge, based in Edmonton, London.

Is a former British heavyweight boxer, who is now a referee and judge, based in Edmonton, London.

Is a rock singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He is most famous for singing and writing songs for the

Is a rock singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He is most famous for singing and writing songs for the 1980s ska bands The Beat (known as The English Beat in the U.S.) as well as General Public.

Is an English singer and actor known for having leading roles in West End musicals.Willetts is somet

Is an English singer and actor known for having leading roles in West End musicals.Willetts is something of an enigma in that he has had no formal singing, dancing, or acting lessons. Before he was 20 he rarely visited the theatre. It was while he was wor

Is a rugby league player for Harlequins Rugby League in the European Super League. He plays as a pro

Is a rugby league player for Harlequins Rugby League in the European Super League. He plays as a prop. He has signed a new 2 year deal to start from the 2009 season.

Is a rugby union prop forward. He plays for Edinburgh Rugby in the Magners League having previously

Is a rugby union prop forward. He plays for Edinburgh Rugby in the Magners League having previously played for Leicester Tigers and Gloucester.