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Dadd, Richard (artist)
Damer, Anne Seymour (sculptor)
Danay, Ric Glazer (artist)
Danjurō (family of kabuki actors)
Darius I (king of Persia)
Darwin, Charles (naturalist)
Daumier, Honoré (artist)
David d'Angers, Pierre-Jean (artist)
David I (king of Scotland)
Davis, John Scarlett (artist)
De Morgan, William (artist and writer)
Deck, Joseph-Théodore (chemist, sculptor)
Dee, Dr John (mathematician, astrologer and magician)
Degas, Edgar (artist)
Delacroix, Ferdinand Victor Eugène (artist)
Delamain, Henry (captain)
Delany, Mary (artist)
Delaune, Etienne (artist)
Demeter (Greek goddess)
Demosthenes (Greek orator)
Den (king of Egypt)
Derain, André (artist)
Devereux, Robert (earl of Essex)
Diana (Roman goddess)
Dine, Jim (artist)
Ding Liangxian (artist)
Ding Yunpeng (artist)
Diocletian (Roman emperor)
Diogenes (Greek philosopher)
Dionysos (Greek god)
Disraeli, Benjamin (earl of Beaconsfield, prime minister of Great Britain)
Dix, Otto (artist)
Djoser (king of Egypt)
Doig, Peter (artist)
Doré, Gustave (artist)
Doria, Andrea (ruler of Genoa)
Douris (Greek vase painter)
Doyle, Richard (artist)
Drake, Sir Francis (explorer)
Dresser, Christopher (designer)
Drevet, Pierre-Imbert (artist)
Droeshout, Martin (artist)
Dromeus Painter (vase painter)
Duamutef (son of Horus, Egyptian god)
Dubuffet, Jean (artist)
Dudley, Robert (earl of Leicester)
Dürer, Albrecht (artist)
Durga (Hindu goddess)
Duron, Charles (goldsmith, enameller)
Duvet, Jean (artist)
Dwight, John (scholar, scientist)
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