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

Cameron Diaz

Cameron Diaz

American actress

Date of Birth: 30 August 1972
Age: 53

Cameron Michelle Diazis an American actress. She has received various accolades, including nominations for four Golden Globe Awards and a British Academy Film Award. As of 2018, her films have grossed...

Nathan Diaz

Nathan Diaz

American mixed martial artist and professional boxer

Date of Birth: 16 April 1985
Age: 41

Nathan Donald Diazis an American mixed martial artist and professional boxer who is currently a free agent. Diaz is most known for his time spent fighting in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), ...

Luis (Lucho Díaz) Diaz

Luis (Lucho Díaz) Diaz

Colombian professional footballer

Date of Birth: 13 January 1997
Age: 29

Luis Fernando Díaz Marulanda, also known asLucho Díaz, is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Premier League club Liverpool and the Colombia national team. Díaz began hi...

Kristoffer Diaz

Kristoffer Diaz

American playwright

Kristoffer Díazis an American playwright, screenwriter, and educator. As a playwright, he has five full-length titles amongst other works which have been widely produced and developed. In 2010, he was...

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Leonardo Dicaprio

Actor

Date of Birth: 11 November 1974
Age: 51

Leonardo Wilhelm DiCapriois an American actor, film producer and environmentalist. He has often played unconventional roles, particularly in biopics and period films. As of 2019, his films have grosse...

Dame Cressida Rose Dick

Dame Cressida Rose Dick

Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis

Date of Birth: 16 October 1960
Age: 65

Dame Cressida Rose DickDBE QPM (born 16 October 1960) is a senior British Police Officer serving as Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service since 2017. Dick is both the first female and first ...

Gabriella Dickens

Gabriella Dickens

Senior UK economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics

Gabriella Dickensjoined Pantheon in 2021 with several years' experience in independent macro research. Prior to joining Pantheon, she was a Global Economist at Capital Economics, with a particular foc...

Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens

English writer

Date of Birth: 7 February 1812
Age: 58

Charles John Huffam Dickenswas an English writer and social critic. He created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era...

Harris Dickinson

Harris Dickinson

English actor

Date of Birth: 24 June 1996
Age: 29

Harris Dickinsonis an English actor. He began his career in British television and had his first starring role in the drama film Beach Rats (2017), for which he was nominated for the Independent Spiri...

Helen Dickinson

Helen Dickinson

Chief Executive Officer of the British Retail Consortium

Helen DickinsonOBE (born 1966, Surrey, England) is a British accountant and executive, and the current Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the British Retail Consortium, a post she has held since January...

Terrance Dicks

Terrance Dicks

English author and television screenwriter

Date of Birth: 14 April 1935
Age: 84

Terrance William Dickswas an English author and television screenwriter, script editor and producer. In television, he had a long association with the BBC science-fiction series Doctor Who, working as...

Virgil Dijk

Virgil Dijk

Dutch professional footballer

Date of Birth: 8 July 1991
Age: 34

Virgil van Dijkis a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre back and captains both Premier League club Liverpool and the Netherlands national team. Regarded as one of the best defenders in...

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...

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...

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...

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...