American Famous Names Starting with Letter D

Stevens has been a writer/producer/voice of comedy segments for CBC Radio national morning shows, CJ

Stevens has been a writer/producer/voice of comedy segments for CBC Radio national morning shows, CJSB (Ottawa), CKQB-FM (Ottawa), CIQB-FM (Barrie) and program director for CIQB-FM, CHAY-FM (Barrie) and CKCB-FM (Collingwood).He is a versatile performer ha

Is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Boston Celtics in the 1

Is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Boston Celtics in the 1st round (23rd overall) of the 1982 NBA Draft. A 6'11" center from Cleveland State University, Tillis played in 2 NBA seasons. He played for the Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors.

Is a former international freestyle swimmer, who was born in the United States but competed for Cana

Is a former international freestyle swimmer, who was born in the United States but competed for Canada at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he finished in 21st position in the 200m Individual Medley, and in eighth place with the Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay Team. Ward also participated in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.

(born on September 7, 1969 in Waterbury, Connecticut) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder w

(born on September 7, 1969 in Waterbury, Connecticut) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder who played 11 seasons in Major League Baseball

Is a retired American light heavyweight boxer. His career record is 27-4-2.

Is a retired American light heavyweight boxer. His career record is 27-4-2.

An American professional basketball player playing at power forward and center for the Charlotte Bob

An American professional basketball player playing at power forward and center for the Charlotte Bobcats of the National Basketball Association. Prior to the NBA, Okafor attended Houston's Bellaire High School, and the University of Connecticut. On July 29, 2008, he agreed to a 6 year $72 million dollar extension.[1] On April 16, 2004, he declared his eligibility for the 2004 NBA Draft, giving up his one remaining year of college athletic eligibility. He did however receive his undergraduate degree in Accounting/Finance in three academic years. On June 24, Okafor was selected second overall in the draft, becoming the first ever draft pick by the expansion Charlotte Bobcats.

Is an American professional basketball player, who most recently played for the NBA's Toronto Raptor

Is an American professional basketball player, who most recently played for the NBA's Toronto Raptors. Martin has become known as a solid veteran who provided quality minutes as a reserve, maintaining a career free throw percentage of 85%. In each of two December 1996 games, he sank 15 of 15 foul shots, posting a career-high 38 points in the latter.

Is a former professional American Football player who played defensive back for 9 seasons in the Nat

Is a former professional American Football player who played defensive back for 9 seasons in the National Football League (1993-2002). During that time, he played for 4 different teams and in 4 Super Bowls. Before his NFL career, Gordon played for Stanford University.

(born August 22, 1963 in Los Angeles, California) is a former center fielder in Major League Basebal

(born August 22, 1963 in Los Angeles, California) is a former center fielder in Major League Baseball who played 12 years for the Chicago Cubs (1985-88), San Diego Padres (1988-92), Toronto Blue Jays (1993), New York Mets (1993), Chicago White Sox (1994, 1999), Minnesota Twins (1997) and Milwaukee Brewers (1997-98). He also played for the Seibu Lions in Japan (1995-96).

Is a former American football linebacker in the NFL who played for the Dallas Cowboys, Philadelphia

Is a former American football linebacker in the NFL who played for the Dallas Cowboys, Philadelphia Eagles, Seattle Seahawks and the New Orleans Saints. While with Dallas he won two Super Bowl rings. At different time in his pro career he has played all three linebacker positions

Is an American cartoonist who writes and illustrates the syndicated comic strip Candorville (collect

Is an American cartoonist who writes and illustrates the syndicated comic strip Candorville (collected in Another Stereotype Bites the Dust), in addition to illustrating the comic strip Rudy Park. Candorville and Rudy Park have two strip collection each.

(born October 3, 1966 in Elmhurst, Illinois) is a former catcher in Major League Baseball who played

(born October 3, 1966 in Elmhurst, Illinois) is a former catcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1989 to 2002.

Is a retired American professional basketball player who was drafted by the Charlotte Hornets in the

Is a retired American professional basketball player who was drafted by the Charlotte Hornets in the 2nd round (38th overall) of the 1994 NBA Draft. Hancock played for the Hornets, Milwaukee Bucks, Atlanta Hawks and San Antonio Spurs in three NBA seasons. His best year as a pro came during the 1995-96 season as a member of the Hornets, appearing in 63 games and averaging 4.3 ppg. Hancock played collegiately at the University of Kansas.

Was an American super middleweight boxer, nicknamed "The Mongoose". The World Boxing Organization (W

Was an American super middleweight boxer, nicknamed "The Mongoose". The World Boxing Organization (WBO) twice moved Morris up in its super-middleweight rankings in 2001, despite the fact that he had died of HIV-related meningitis the previous October. Mor

Was a professional boxer and a world champion in two weight divisions. Van Horn turned professional

Was a professional boxer and a world champion in two weight divisions. Van Horn turned professional in 1984, just five days before his 16th birthday. He was given the nickname "Schoolboy" early in his pro career because he attended the University of Kentu

Is a professional boxer. He is a journeyman heavyweight best known for his performances against more

Is a professional boxer. He is a journeyman heavyweight best known for his performances against more notable contenders. Known as "Doin' Damage", Wilson was a prospect early in his pro career. After 13 wins and a draw he fought another unbeaten prospect i

(born on June 1, 1973) is an American professional golfer.

(born on June 1, 1973) is an American professional golfer.

Is a professional "big wave" surfer from Santa Cruz, California. He graduated from Santa Cruz High S

Is a professional "big wave" surfer from Santa Cruz, California. He graduated from Santa Cruz High School. He is a three-time Mavericks competition winner. Virostko appears as himself in the surfing films Riding Giants, Step Into Liquid, and Billabong Ody

(December 2, 1968

(December 2, 1968

Is a retired American professional basketball player. He was a 6'1" (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) point gu

Is a retired American professional basketball player. He was a 6'1" (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) point guard.Johnson attended Michigan State University. He was selected with the 12th pick in the third round (58th overall) of the 1987 National Basketball Association Draft by the Golden State Warriors. He then played in the CBA, GBA, and in the Philippine Basketball Association.[1] He played 11 games with the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers during the 1995-96 NBA season, averaging 1.1 points per game.

Is a former professional basketball player, most noted for his days with the Philadelphia 76ers and

Is a former professional basketball player, most noted for his days with the Philadelphia 76ers and New Jersey Nets, although he also played briefly for the Detroit Pistons and Utah Jazz late in his career.

(born January 21, 1960 in Muskogee, Oklahoma), is a former professional baseball player who played 6

(born January 21, 1960 in Muskogee, Oklahoma), is a former professional baseball player who played 6 seasons in the Major Leagues from 1981 and 1983-1987.

Is a former professional American football player who played safety for 10 seasons for the Seattle S

Is a former professional American football player who played safety for 10 seasons for the Seattle Seahawks and Cincinnati Bengals. He went to the Pro Bowl after the 1997 season.

Strawberry, a native of Los Angeles who played high school baseball for the Crenshaw High Cougars al

Strawberry, a native of Los Angeles who played high school baseball for the Crenshaw High Cougars along with Chris Brown, and against Eric Davis at Fremont High and Chili Davis at Dorsey High (all future fellow big leaguers), was drafted first overall in

Is an American professional basketball player for the NBA's Phoenix Suns. He is the son of former Ma

Is an American professional basketball player for the NBA's Phoenix Suns. He is the son of former Major League Baseball player Darryl Strawberry and the nephew of former college basketball standout and University of Arizona assistant men's basketball coach Miles Simon. He was drafted in the second round, 59th overall, by the Suns in the 2007 NBA Draft.