American Famous Names Starting with Letter D

Is a super middleweight professional boxer from Minnesota. Dave Peterson made his professional debut

Is a super middleweight professional boxer from Minnesota. Dave Peterson made his professional debut in May 2003 at the age of 17, knocking out veteran Terry Jesmer in the second round. Peterson didn't fight again for nearly a year, and has fought only o

Is a former professional tennis player from the United States. Randall enjoyed most of his tennis su

Is a former professional tennis player from the United States. Randall enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 3 doubles titles. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 39 in 1994.

Is an American rock climber and mathematician. A pioneer of Yosemite's golden age of climbing, Reari

Is an American rock climber and mathematician. A pioneer of Yosemite's golden age of climbing, Rearick - frequently climbing with Bob Kamps – was instrumental in shifting the focus from aid climbing to free climbing in the 1950s.

Is a former professional American football player in the National Football League for the Green Bay

Is a former professional American football player in the National Football League for the Green Bay Packers and Washington Redskins.

Was American Boxer.

Was American Boxer.

Is a former professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues primarily as a relief pitc

Is a former professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues primarily as a relief pitcher from 1981-1988. Hudson was drafted in 1978 by the Detroit Tigers, and joined the major league team as a reliever in 1981.[1] In 1983 he was traded to the St. Louis Cardinals for Doug Bair.[1] Two years later in 1985 he was traded to the Philadelphia Phillies for Bill Campbell and Ivan DeJesus.[1]

Was a Canadian professional wrestler who during his near 30-year career competed in North American r

Was a Canadian professional wrestler who during his near 30-year career competed in North American regional promotions in Western Canada and the Canadian Prairies as well as in Japan and other international promotions. A longtime mainstay of Calgary-based

Is an American professional golfer.Rummells played on the PGA Tour from 1986 to 1994. His best finis

Is an American professional golfer.Rummells played on the PGA Tour from 1986 to 1994. His best finish was 2nd at the 1993 Buick Invitational of California. He twice finished in the top-10 in a major: 5th at the 1989 PGA Championship and T-6 at the 1988 PG

Is an American professional golfer.Schreyer's best finish on the Nationwide Tour (formerly the Nike

Is an American professional golfer.Schreyer's best finish on the Nationwide Tour (formerly the Nike Tour) was a tie for 3rd place at the NIKE Fort Smith Classic on August 22, 1999 while shooting a combined 267.

Is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Houston Rockets in the

Is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Houston Rockets in the 2nd round (43rd overall) of the 1986 NBA Draft. A 6'11" center from the University of Texas at El Paso, Feitl played in 5 NBA seasons for 4 teams. He played for the Rockets, Golden State Warriors, Washington Bullets and New Jersey Nets.

Is a lacrosse player who plays for the Orlando Titans in the National Lacrosse League. He formerly p

Is a lacrosse player who plays for the Orlando Titans in the National Lacrosse League. He formerly played for the Colorado Mammoth and the Philadelphia Wings in the National Lacrosse League, and also the New Jersey Pride in Major League Lacrosse. Stilley,

Is a retired professional ice hockey player (L.A. Kings, 1977–94.) He was the L.A. Kings General M

Is a retired professional ice hockey player (L.A. Kings, 1977–94.) He was the L.A. Kings General Manager from 1997 to 2006.Played collegiate hockey at Clarkson University, where he still holds the school record for career points (251) goals (98) and assists (153) as well as single season goals (41) assists (67) and points (108) in the 1976–77 campaign; in comparison, opposing teams scored a combined 127 goals on Clarkson that year.

Is an American politician from the state of Washington. He is currently a Democratic member of the W

Is an American politician from the state of Washington. He is currently a Democratic member of the Washington House of Representatives, representing the 33rd legislative district. His district encompasses part of Burien, SeaTac as well as Normandy Park, D

A pioneer in the areas of RSS (Really Simple Syndication), XML-RPC, OPML, outliners, and the MetaWeb

A pioneer in the areas of RSS (Really Simple Syndication), XML-RPC, OPML, outliners, and the MetaWeblog API, he is also the author of Scripting News, one of the oldest weblogs, established in 1997. , He is both an evangelist of RSS as "Really Simple Syndication" and the first to implement the feed "enclosure" feature, one of several necessary ingredients for podcasting at the time it first emerged. He's also the founder of the software companies Living Videotext and Userland Software, and a former contributing editor at Wired Magazine and research fellow at Harvard Law School.

Is the Illinois State Representative for the 68th district.Winters has served in the Illinois House

Is the Illinois State Representative for the 68th district.Winters has served in the Illinois House of Representatives since 1995, and was Assistant Republican House Leader from 2003--2009. His legislative assignments have included environmental/energy is

An American actress, singer, and voice over artist.Chase's big break came later in 2002 when she won

An American actress, singer, and voice over artist.Chase's big break came later in 2002 when she won the lead role as the voice of a Hawaiian girl, Lilo Pelekai, in the Disney animated feature, Lilo & Stitch. The film concerns how Lilo befriends a strange and destructive blue alien whom she calls "Stitch" and how she tries to teach him how to behave using Elvis Presley music as exemplars. The message conveyed throughout the film is essentially that families must remain united, that there is an innate goodness in all children, that people should take pride in their own culture, and the importance of good behaviour. For her performance, Chase would go on to win an Annie Award for it in 2003 and star in the follow up TV series, Lilo & Stitch: The Series.

Is an American actress, vocalist, guitarist and former model. Sherwood at a tender age began print m

Is an American actress, vocalist, guitarist and former model. Sherwood at a tender age began print modeling and appearing in television commercials in the mid and late 1990s. Sherwood mostly appeared on television, including as Jade Rhames in the short li

Is a retired boxer from the United States. Armstrong represented his native country at the 1972 Summ

Is a retired boxer from the United States. Armstrong represented his native country at the 1972 Summer Olympics. There he was eliminated in the second round of the men's light flyweight division (– 48 kg) by eventual bronze medalist Enrique Rodríguez from

American world champion boxer, the second of two of them who shared those names in the late 20th cen

American world champion boxer, the second of two of them who shared those names in the late 20th century, and whose respective careers each ended with death by trauma near the age of thirty.

Is a retired American basketball player who enjoyed a brief NBA career from 1988 until 1992. Popson,

Is a retired American basketball player who enjoyed a brief NBA career from 1988 until 1992. Popson, a 6'10" center, played college basketball at the University of North Carolina for four years (1983–87). Popson was selected by the Detroit Pistons in the fourth round of the 1987 NBA Draft.

Is a Major League Baseball starting pitcher for the Houston Astros.In July 2009, Norris was called u

Is a Major League Baseball starting pitcher for the Houston Astros.In July 2009, Norris was called up to pitch for the Astros following an injury to starting pitcher Roy Oswalt.[7] He made his Major League debut on July 29.[8] In his first Major League start, he pitched 7 shut-out innings against the St. Louis Cardinals on August 2, 2009 to earn his first career victory. He took a no-hitter into the sixth inning.[9] In his rookie season overall, Norris went 6-3 in ten starts for a 4.53 Earned Run Average. He was shut down near the end of the season to prevent potential injury.[10]

Is an American boxer in the lightweight (135 lb) division. His record is 34-3-1 (17 KOs). He has no

Is an American boxer in the lightweight (135 lb) division. His record is 34-3-1 (17 KOs). He has no relation to Juan "The Baby Bull" Diaz, another lightweight boxer and former world champion. Diaz accumulated a record of 26-0 before losing his first bout

Was an American diver who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.

Was an American diver who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.

Was a Canadian basketball player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics. Campbell was born in Vanc

Was a Canadian basketball player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics. Campbell was born in Vancouver. He was part of the Canadian basketball team, which finished ninth in the Olympic tournament.

Is a Canadian bobsledder who competed in the 1990s. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he won the g

Is a Canadian bobsledder who competed in the 1990s. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he won the gold medal in the two-man event (shared with Italy) at Nagano in 1998. He was born in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.