English Famous Names Starting with Letter D

Is a British former professional basketball player. Herriman, who grew up in Widnes, England, played

Is a British former professional basketball player. Herriman, who grew up in Widnes, England, played college basketball in the United States for Wright State University. During a 1995 Midwestern Collegiate Conference quarterfinal game, he made what has be

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler who played

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Cambridgeshire. He was born in Cambridge. Cousins made his cricketing debut for Surrey Second XI during the 1967 season. Cousins made his only List A appearance for Cambridgeshire during the 1972 season, against Buckinghamshire. From the tailend, he scored 5 runs.

Was an English cricketer and football club chairman. Hill-Wood was the third son of Sir Samuel Hill-

Was an English cricketer and football club chairman. Hill-Wood was the third son of Sir Samuel Hill-Wood, 1st Baronet who was chairman of Arsenal Football Club for twenty years, as well as a first-class cricketer for Derbyshire.

Is an Ivor Novello Awards winning[1] English composer and actor.As a writer he composed music for th

Is an Ivor Novello Awards winning[1] English composer and actor.As a writer he composed music for the British television series The Adventures of Black Beauty, Lovejoy and Worzel Gummidge amongst others. He also composed the theme to the 1992 series The N

Was a British Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1928 and 1936 Summer Olympics.

Was a British Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1928 and 1936 Summer Olympics.

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler. Having r

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler. Having represented the Second XI as far back as 1963, Sayers made a single first-class appearance for Essex, during the 1967 season. Sayers finished not out in the

Is an English female footballer. A tough-tackling midfielder, she currently plays for Blackburn Rove

Is an English female footballer. A tough-tackling midfielder, she currently plays for Blackburn Rovers Ladies. She was born in Liverpool.

Is an English field hockey international, who was a member of the England and Great Britain women's

Is an English field hockey international, who was a member of the England and Great Britain women's field hockey team. She started playing hockey at the age of 12 at Gordano School near Bristol. A player from Clifton Ladies and Team Bath Marston-Smith sco

Was an England footballer.He made his Manchester United debut against Nottingham Forest on 20 May 19

Was an England footballer.He made his Manchester United debut against Nottingham Forest on 20 May 1963 and became United's first ever black player.

Was a British professional boxer in the light heavyweight (175 lb) division. Andries turned pro in 1

Was a British professional boxer in the light heavyweight (175 lb) division. Andries turned pro in 1978 and won the WBC Light Heavyweight Title in 1986 in a decision over American JB Williamson. He defended the title once against fellow Briton Tony Sibson

Is a former English first-class cricketer who made over 400 appearances between 1969 and 1984 playin

Is a former English first-class cricketer who made over 400 appearances between 1969 and 1984 playing for Northamptonshire and Somerset. A left-handed batsman and slow left-arm orthodox bowler, Breakwell developed into an all-rounder as his career progressed.

Was an English cricketer who played four first-class matches for Worcestershire and Glamorgan in the

Was an English cricketer who played four first-class matches for Worcestershire and Glamorgan in the 1940s. Edwards' first-class debut, and his only outing for Worcestershire, was against the Combined Services at New Road in 1946.

Is a singer and cartoonist from London, England.Dennis previously had several media-related jobs, na

Is a singer and cartoonist from London, England.Dennis previously had several media-related jobs, namely with National Screen Services and Film Garage, and had worked as a cinema usher. Since the late 1990s, he has gained attention for his art and sound w

Was an English footballer. He joined Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. in 1944, managing a total of 117 g

Was an English footballer. He joined Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. in 1944, managing a total of 117 goals in 232 matches for the club, winning the league in 1953-54. In 1957, the striker was transferred to Stoke City F.C., scoring 50 goals in 108 games. He retired from professional football in 1961.

Is a former English cricketer. Baldry was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off break bowler. B

Is a former English cricketer. Baldry was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off break bowler. Baldry played as an all-rounder. Baldry made his first-class debut for Middlesex in the 1953 County Championship against Essex, where on debut he four wickets in the match. Elms made just one appearance in the 1953 season and it would be another two years before he would represent Middlesex again. While playing for Middlesex Baldry also represented the Marylebone Cricket Club in two first-class matches, both against Cambridge University.

Is a former schoolmaster and international cricketer. He was educated at Christ's Hospital, and Sidn

Is a former schoolmaster and international cricketer. He was educated at Christ's Hospital, and Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, representing Cambridge University at cricket. He went on to play first-class cricket for Somerset, but gave priority to his t

Is an English footballer.Stevens began his career with Bolton Wanderers and would establish himself

Is an English footballer.Stevens began his career with Bolton Wanderers and would establish himself in the side as a scheming inside-forward, winning the FA Cup in 1958.

Is a guitar player who is best known as a former member of the British band Iron Maiden from October

Is a guitar player who is best known as a former member of the British band Iron Maiden from October 1979 to October 1980.Dennis Stratton was invited to join Iron Maiden as a second lead guitarist and backing vocalist by Steve Harris (Iron Maiden's founde

Was an English cricketer who played with Surrey and Glamorgan. A wicketkeeper, he also represented a

Was an English cricketer who played with Surrey and Glamorgan. A wicketkeeper, he also represented a Wales XI in first-class cricket.

Was an English footballer best remembered for his time with Manchester United in the 1950s and early

Was an English footballer best remembered for his time with Manchester United in the 1950s and early 1960s.Viollet joined Manchester United on 1 September 1949. He came through the junior ranks at United and turned professional in 1950. His first game for the club came against arch-rivals Newcastle United on 11 April 1953.

Is a former English professional footballer who played as an outside left.Thwaites first appeared in

Is a former English professional footballer who played as an outside left.Thwaites first appeared in Birmingham City's first team as a 16-year-old in September 1961. He turned professional in May 1962 and played several games in the First Division at the start of the 1962–63 season while Bertie Auld was injured. However he never became a regular first-team player, and suffered badly from nerves while playing.

Was an English footballer who played for Sunderland and Manchester City at club level. On the intern

Was an English footballer who played for Sunderland and Manchester City at club level. On the international scene, he won six full caps for England. He first came to the nation's attention as a member of Sunderland's 1973 FA Cup winning team.

Is a British statistician, decision theorist and leading advocate of Bayesian statistics.Dennis Lind

Is a British statistician, decision theorist and leading advocate of Bayesian statistics.Dennis Lindley grew up in the south-west London suburb of Surbiton. He was an only child and his father was a local building contractor. Dennis recalled (to Adrian Sm

Is an English former professional footballer who played as a winger. He played in The Football Leagu

Is an English former professional footballer who played as a winger. He played in The Football League for seven clubs.Wann began his career with hometown side Blackpool, who he turned professional with in July 1967. He made 17 league appearances over the next five years before Football League Third Division side York City

Is an English actor and singer, best known for his tough-guy roles in television series such as The

Is an English actor and singer, best known for his tough-guy roles in television series such as The Sweeney and Minder. In the latter, he played the title role, that of ex-prisoner and dogsbody Terry McCann, alongside George Cole as his "boss", entreprene