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Sports & Achievement

Daniyal Robinson

1976–

Harvey Daniyal Robinson (born April 28, 1976) is an American collegiate basketball coach who is currently the head men's basketball coach at North Texas. He previously served as the head coach at Cleveland State from 2022 to 2025. He played college…

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Literature

Danja

1982–

Floyd Nathaniel Hills (born February 22, 1982), known professionally as Danja (; dayn-juh), is an American record producer from Virginia Beach, Virginia. Beginning his career as a co-producer for fellow Virginian Timbaland, he has since produced for Lloyd…

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Scholarship

Danna C. Bell

Biography

Danna C. Bell (Nov 17, 1960 - Nov 19, 2024) was an archivist and librarian at the Library of Congress. She served as president of the Society of American Archivists from 2013 to 2014, and served on the Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress. She was…

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Sports

Dannen Francis

2004–

Dannen Letaj Francis (born 14 December 2004) is a professional football player who plays as winger for Fleetwood Town. Born in England, he plays for the Antigua and Barbuda national team.

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Science & Inventions

Danni Washington

Biography

Daniell "Danni" Washington is an American activist, artist, and presenter who campaigns for cleaner, plastic-free oceans. She founded the Big Blue & You, a non-profit organization. Washington presents the STEM-themed TV show Xploration Nature Knows Best,…

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Music

Danny!

1983–

Daniel Swain (born August 18, 1983), known mononymously as Danny!, is an American rapper, record producer, singer, and composer. Swain rose to prominence after his debut performance on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, where he premiered his song "Evil". After…

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Sports & Achievement

Danny Barrett (gridiron football)

1961–

Danny Barrett (born December 18, 1961) is an American professional football coach and former player who is the assistant head coach and running backs coach for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He served as the interim head coach…

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Culture

Danny Bond

1997–

Daniela da Silva Barros (born 23 July 1997), known professionally as Danny Bond, is a Brazilian rapper, singer, songwriter, and dancer. She is the first Black travesti musician to reach the top of the iTunes Brazil chart six times, establishing herself as…

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Sports

Danny Cadamarteri

1979–

Daniel Leon Cadamarteri (born 12 October 1979) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League for clubs including Everton, Bradford City, Huddersfield Town, Leeds United, Leicester City and Carlisle United before retiring in…

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Biography & Culture

Danny Carr

1970–

Danny Darnell Carr (born 1970) is the District Attorney of Jefferson County, Alabama, serving since November 27, 2018. Carr previously served as the county's interim district attorney in 2017. He is the first African-American District Attorney in the…

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Sports

Danny Cipriani

1987–

Danny Cipriani (Italian pronunciation: [tʃiˈprjaːni] (; born 2 November 1987) is an English former professional rugby union player. He most recently played for Premiership Rugby side Bath and previously played for Gloucester, Sale Sharks and Wasps in the…

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Biography & Culture

Danny Clarke

Biography

Dannahue Barrington Clarke is a British garden designer and television presenter who for two seasons co-hosted the BBC series The Instant Gardener with Helen Skelton (2015 -2016). He has also been part of the presenting team for Channel 5’s Filthy Garden…

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Sports & Achievement

Danny Clay

1961–

Danny Bruce Clay (born October 24, 1961) is an American former professional baseball pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies, in 1988. He batted and threw right-handed. Clay was signed by the Minnesota Twins as an…

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Sports & Achievement

Danny Clyburn

1974–2012

Danny Clyburn Jr. (April 6, 1974 – February 7, 2012) was an American professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles and Tampa Bay Devil Rays.

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Music

Danny Cox

1943–2025

Daniel Cox Jr. (July 18, 1943 – March 7, 2025), also known as Sonny Cox, was an American folk singer and songwriter, best known for his 1974 LP album Feel So Good.

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Sports

Danny Crawford

1953–

Danny Crawford (born November 23, 1953) is a retired American professional basketball referee in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He made 23 straight NBA Finals appearances, achieving this in Game 1 of the 2017 Finals. Crawford was an NBA referee…

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Historical photographs & visual records

Danny Dafla holding one of his paintings, Eritrea

circa 1997

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Cataloged as “Danny Dafla holding one of his paintings, Eritrea” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-003, Item EEPA 2007-003-1038
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Danny Dafla standing next to his artwork, Asmara, Eritrea

1994

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Cataloged as “Danny Dafla standing next to his artwork, Asmara, Eritrea” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-003, Item EEPA 2007-003-0067
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Danny Dafla with his family, Eritrea

circa 1997

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Cataloged as “Danny Dafla with his family, Eritrea” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-003, Item EEPA 2007-003-1042
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Danny Dafla with his wife, Eritrea

circa 1997

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Cataloged as “Danny Dafla with his wife, Eritrea” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-003, Item EEPA 2007-003-1045
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Danny Dalfa with his mother, Eritrea

circa 1997

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Cataloged as “Danny Dalfa with his mother, Eritrea” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-003, Item EEPA 2007-003-1043
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Politics & Public Life

Danny Davis

1941–

Daniel K. Davis (born September 6, 1941) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Illinois's 7th congressional district since 1997. The district includes much of western Chicago, as well as the Loop. It also encompasses several of…

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Sports

Danny Elliott

1995–

Daniel John E. S. Elliott (born 29 September 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for National League North club Macclesfield. A former youth team player at Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa, Elliott played college soccer in…

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