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Dean & DeLuca
Dean & DeLuca, also known as Dean and DeLuca, is an American gourmet grocery brand founded in SoHo, New York, in 1977, known for imported foods and minimalist store design.
Dean A. Watkins
Dean A. Watkins (Dean Allen Watkins) was an American electrical engineer who co-invented the low-noise traveling-wave tube, built the first helix backward-wave oscillator, and co-founded Watkins-Johnson.
Dean Acheson
Dean Gooderham Acheson (1893-1971), 51st U.S. Secretary of State under Truman, 1949-1953; architect of NATO, Truman Doctrine-era policy, and the 1951 Japan treaties; later Pulitzer-winning memoirist.
Dean and Dan Caten
Dean and Dan Caten (Catenacci), identical twins born 1964 in Toronto, are Canadian fashion designers who founded the Milan-based luxury label Dsquared2 in the mid-1990s, known for denim, theatrical shows, and dressing Madonna.
Dean Andrews
Dean Andrews (born 1963, Rotherham) is an English actor known as DS Ray Carling in Life on Mars and Ashes to Ashes, Robbie in Last Tango in Halifax, and Will Taylor in Emmerdale (2019–2024), after a 20-year singing career.
Dean Ashton
Dean Ashton (born 1983), English former striker for Crewe Alexandra, Norwich City, and West Ham United; one England cap in 2008; retired at 26 in 2009 after an ankle injury suffered in England training; later a broadcaster.
Dean B. Harrington
Dean B. Harrington is an American electrical engineer who spent his career at General Electric designing large steam turbine-generators, including early computer-aided design using the IBM 704 from 1956.
Dean Baquet
Dean Baquet (born 1956) is an American journalist, 1988 Pulitzer winner at the Chicago Tribune, first Black executive editor of The New York Times (2014–2022), later leading its Local Investigations Fellowship.
Dean Black
Dean Black is an American Republican politician who has represented District 15 in the Florida House of Representatives since 2022, after chairing the Duval County Republican Party.
Dean Blunt
Dean Blunt is Roy Chukwuemeka Nnawuchi (born 1984, Hackney, London), a British experimental musician and artist. Ex-member of Hype Williams with Inga Copeland; solo albums The Redeemer and Black Metal; leads Babyfather, Blue Iverson, and the World Music label.
Dean Burk
Dean Burk (1904–1988) was an American biochemist who co-authored the 1934 Lineweaver–Burk plot, one of biochemistry's most cited papers, and was Chief Chemist at the National Cancer Institute from 1958 to 1974.
Dean Butler
Dean Butler (Dean William Butler, born 1977, Warwick, Queensland) is a retired Australian field hockey defender, nicknamed Butts, who won Olympic gold at Athens 2004 with the Kookaburras and earned 203 caps with 14 goals.
Dean Butler (actor)
Dean Butler (born 1956, Prince George, BC) is a Canadian-American actor and producer, best known as Almanzo Wilder on Little House on the Prairie (1979–1983), also Buffy's father Hank Summers, and producer of Feherty.
Dean Butterworth
Dean Butterworth (born 1966, Rochdale, England) is an English drummer based in the United States, Good Charlotte's drummer since 2005 and a Sugar Ray member.
Dean Cain
Dean Cain, born Dean George Tanaka in 1966, is an American actor who played Superman in Lois & Clark (1993-97), a former Buffalo Bills player, later a Trump supporter and honorary ICE officer.
Dean Connors
Dean Connors (born 2003, Bend, Oregon), American football running back, Riverside CC/Rice/Houston, undrafted 2026 signed by Los Angeles Rams; only FBS back with 700+ rushing and 400+ receiving yards in both 2023 and 2024.
Dean Corll
Dean Arnold Corll, the "Candy Man," was a Houston-area serial killer who, with accomplices Henley and Brooks, murdered at least 27 to 29 boys from 1970 to 1973 until Henley killed him in August 1973.
Dean Court
Dean Court, known since 2015 as Vitality Stadium, is AFC Bournemouth's football ground in Kings Park, Bournemouth, opened 1910, rebuilt 2001 with the pitch rotated 90 degrees; smallest Premier League stadium, expanding to about 20,200 seats.
Dean Crawford
Dean Crawford (1958-2023), Canadian rower from Victoria, BC, won gold in the men's coxed eight at Los Angeles 1984 by 0.42 seconds over the USA; later president of Swimming Canada.
Dean D. Metcalfe
Dean D. Metcalfe, also known as Dean Metcalfe, is an American immunologist who led NIAID's Laboratory of Allergic Diseases from 1995 to 2017 and studies human mast cells and mastocytosis.
Dean DeLeo
Dean DeLeo, American rock guitarist and founding member of Stone Temple Pilots with brother Robert DeLeo; known for the Plush riff, layered tones, and side projects Army of Anyone, Talk Show, Trip the Witch, and One More Satellite.
Dean DellaPenna
Dean DellaPenna is an American plant biochemist at Michigan State University who works on plant nutritional genomics and is best known for his vitamin E research.
Dean DeLongchamp
Dean DeLongchamp is an American materials scientist at NIST in Gaithersburg, Maryland, who leads the Polymer Processing Group and studies polymer thin films for organic electronics.
Dean Devlin
Dean Devlin (born 1962) is an American screenwriter, producer, and director, co-creator with Roland Emmerich of Universal Soldier, Stargate, Independence Day, and Godzilla, and founder-CEO of Electric Entertainment.
Dean E. Eastman
Dean E. Eastman (1940–2018) was an American physicist and IBM Fellow who pioneered photoelectron spectroscopy of surfaces and directed Argonne National Laboratory from 1996 to 1998.
Dean E. Pearson
Dean E. Pearson is an American research ecologist at the USDA Forest Service in Missoula, Montana, who studies biological invasions and won a 2009 PECASE award.
Dean E. Stephan
Dean E. Stephan is an American civil engineer and construction executive who led Charles Pankow Builders in California and served as American Concrete Institute president in 1994.
Dean Elgar
Dean Elgar (born 1987, Welkom) is a South African former left-handed Test opener and Test captain 2021-2024; 86 Tests, 5,347 runs at 37.92, 14 centuries, carried his bat three times, retired from all cricket after the 2026 Essex season.
Dean F. Bajorin
Dean F. Bajorin is an American medical oncologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering and Weill Cornell who developed bladder cancer chemotherapy regimens and led the CheckMate 274 immunotherapy trial.
Dean F. Peterson
Dean F. Peterson (Dean Freeman Peterson, 1913–1989) was an American civil and water resources engineer at Utah State University and the first Utah resident elected to the National Academy of Engineering.