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Biographies of notable people — their path, achievements and key facts.

Tramar Dillard

Tramar Dillard

American rapper and singer

Date of Birth: 16 September 1979
Age: 46

Tramar Lacel Dillard, known professionally asFlo Rida, is an American rapper and singer. His 2007 debut and breakout single "Low" was number 1 for ten weeks in the United States and broke the record f...

Andrew Dilnot

Andrew Dilnot

British economist and broadcaster

Date of Birth: 19 June 1960
Age: 65

Sir Andrew William Dilnotis a British economist and broadcaster. He was Director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies from 1991 to 2002, and Principal of St Hugh's College, Oxford from 2002 to 2012, wh...

David Dimbleby

David Dimbleby

English journalist

Date of Birth: 28 October 1938
Age: 87

David Dimblebyis one of Britain’s most distinguished broadcasters, with a career spanning more than five decades in journalism and current affairs television. Best known as the long-serving host of th...

Jonathan Dimbleby

Jonathan Dimbleby

political radio and television presenter

Date of Birth: 31 July 1944
Age: 81

Jonathan Dimblebyis a British presenter of current affairs and political radio and television programmes, author and historian. He is the son of Richard Dimbleby and younger brother of television pres...

Grigor Dimitrov

Grigor Dimitrov

Bulgarian professional tennis player

Date of Birth: 16 May 1991
Age: 35

Grigor Dimitrov Dimitrovis a Bulgarian professional tennis player. He has been ranked as high as world No. 3 in singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), which he first achieved on 20 ...

Amelia Dimoldenberg

Amelia Dimoldenberg

English comedian

Date of Birth: 30 January 1994
Age: 32

Amelia Dimoldenbergis an English comedian, writer and presenter best known for creating and hosting the hit web series Chicken Shop Date. Launched independently, the quirky interview show quickly gain...

Peter Dinklage

Peter Dinklage

American actor

Date of Birth: 11 June 1969
Age: 56

Peter Hayden Dinklageis an American actor. Portraying Tyrion Lannister on the HBO television series Game of Thrones (2011–2019), Dinklage won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor ...

Jose Diogo (Jota Diogo)

Jose Diogo (Jota Diogo)

Portuguese professional footballer

Date of Birth: 4 December 1996
Age: 29

Diogo José Teixeira da Silva, known asDiogo Jota, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward or left winger for Premier League club Liverpool and the Portugal national team. Jota s...

Celine Dion

Celine Dion

Singer

Date of Birth: 30 March 1968
Age: 58

Céline Marie Claudette Dionis a Canadian singer. Noted for her powerful and technically skilled vocals, Dion is the best-selling Canadian recording artist, and the best-selling French language artist ...

Christian Dior

Christian Dior

French fashion designer

Date of Birth: 21 January 1905
Age: 52

Christian Ernest Diorwas a French fashion designer and founder of one of the world's top fashion houses, Christian Dior SE. His fashion house is known all around the world, having gained prominence "o...

Samantha Dixon

Samantha Dixon

British politician

Date of Birth: 23 September 1965
Age: 60

Samantha Kate Dixonis a British politician who serves as Member of Parliament (MP) for Chester North and Neston. She sat for City of Chester from 2022 until the seat's abolition in 2024. A member of t...

Alesha Dixon

Alesha Dixon

British singer

Date of Birth: 7 October 1978
Age: 47

Alesha Anjanette Dixonis a British singer, rapper, dancer, television personality, and author. She rose to fame in the early 2000s as a member of the R&B, garage and hip hop group Mis-Teeq. The group ...

Novak Djokovic

Novak Djokovic

Serbian professional tennis player

Date of Birth: 22 May 1987
Age: 39

Novak Djokovicis a Serbian professional tennis player who is currently ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). Djokovic has been ranked No.1 for a record total ...

Amala (Doja Cat) Dlamini

Amala (Doja Cat) Dlamini

American rapper

Date of Birth: 21 October 1995
Age: 30

Amala Ratna Zandile Dlamini, known professionally asDoja Cat, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. Born and raised in Los Angeles, California, she began making and releasing...

Chris Dobey

Chris Dobey

English professional darts player

Date of Birth: 31 May 1990
Age: 35

Chris Dobeyis an English professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events, where he is currently the World No. 15. He has won 5 ranking PDC titles and was the 2023 Ma...

Nina Dobreva

Nina Dobreva

Canadian actress

Date of Birth: 9 January 1989
Age: 37

Nina Kamenova Dobreva, credited professionally asNina Dobrevis a Canadian actress. She is best known for portraying Elena Gilbert and Katherine Pierce on The CW's supernatural drama series The Vampire...

Anneliese Dodds

Anneliese Dodds

British Labour and Co-operative politician

Date of Birth: 16 March 1978
Age: 48

Anneliese Jane Doddsis a British Labour and Co-operative politician and public policy analyst serving as Shadow Secretary of State for Women and Equalities, and Chair of the Labour Party. She was Shad...

Kevin Doets

Kevin Doets

Dutch professional darts player

Date of Birth: 5 May 1998
Age: 28

Kevin Doetsis a Dutch professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. Career 2019–2021 In 2019, Doets won the Catalonia Open, defeating Carlos Arola 6–3 in the f...

Erin Doherty

Erin Doherty

British actress

Date of Birth: 16 July 1992
Age: 33

Erin Rachael Dohertyis a British actress. She played the young Princess Anne in the third and fourth seasons of the Netflix drama The Crown (2019–2020), Becky in the BBC/Amazon Prime drama Chloe (2022...

Shannen Doherty

Shannen Doherty

American actress

Date of Birth: 12 April 1971
Age: 53

Shannen Maria Dohertywas an American actress. During her career in film and television, Doherty played a number of notable characters, including Jenny Wilder in Little House on the Prairie (1982–1983)...