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Daisuke Matsuzaka (松坂大輔)
Daisuke Matsuzaka (松坂大輔), nicknamed Dice-K, Japanese right-handed pitcher born 1980; Koshien legend, Seibu Lions ace, Red Sox signing ($51.1M posting fee), 2007 World Series winner, and two-time World Baseball Classic MVP (2006, 2009).
Daisuke Nakano
Daisuke Nakano (中野大輔), Japanese artistic gymnast born 1982 in Niigata; won team gold at the 2004 Athens Olympics and placed 5th in the parallel bars final; distinct from other athletes named Nakano.
Daisuke Namikawa (浪川 大輔)
Daisuke Namikawa (浪川大輔), born 1976 in Tokyo, is a Japanese voice actor, singer, and film director. Child dubbing star of E.T., later voice of Lupin III's Goemon, Anakin Skywalker, and Oikawa; Kiramune artist since 2010.
Daisuke Okanohara
Daisuke Okanohara (岡野原 大輔) is a Japanese technology founder and researcher who co-founded the Tokyo AI company Preferred Networks in 2014 and became its CEO in 2025.
Daisuke Ono (小野 大輔)
Daisuke Ono (小野 大輔) is a Japanese voice actor and singer known for Sebastian Michaelis in Black Butler and Jotaro Kujo in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure.
Daisuke Serizawa
Daisuke Serizawa (芹沢大助) is the Toho scientist character of Godzilla (1954), played by Akihiko Hirata, who invents the Oxygen Destroyer, kills Godzilla in Tokyo Bay, and dies destroying his notes; distinct from MonsterVerse Ishirō Serizawa.
Daisuke Uraguchi
Daisuke Uraguchi (浦口 大輔) is a Japanese organic chemist, a professor at Hokkaido University's Institute for Catalysis since 2020, known for chiral organic ion-pair catalysis.
Daisuke Yamamoto
Daisuke Yamamoto (山元 大輔) is a Japanese neurogeneticist and behavior geneticist who cloned fruitless, the gene governing courtship behavior in fruit flies, and is professor emeritus of Tohoku University.
Daisuke Yokota
Daisuke Yokota (横田 大祐, born 2000 in Tokyo) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a left-footed winger and attacking midfielder for Rangers in the Scottish Premiership.
Daisy
Daisy (Bellis perennis), the English or lawn daisy of the daisy family Asteraceae, is a perennial European herb whose white-and-yellow "flower" is actually a capitulum of many ray and disc florets.
Daisy (advertisement)
Daisy, officially "Peace, Little Girl," is the 1964 Lyndon Johnson campaign ad against Barry Goldwater showing a girl counting flower petals before a nuclear explosion; it aired once on NBC and became a landmark of fear-based political advertising.
Daisy (데이지) (2006 film)
Daisy (데이지) is a 2006 South Korea–Hong Kong–Netherlands romantic action film directed by Andrew Lau, starring Jeon Ji-hyun, Jung Woo-sung, and Lee Sung-jae in an Amsterdam love triangle between a painter, a hitman, and an Interpol agent.
Daisy and Violet Hilton
Daisy and Violet Hilton, the "Siamese Twins of Texas," were English-born conjoined twins (1908–1969) exhibited from childhood, emancipated by a 1931 San Antonio trial, and known for Tod Browning's Freaks (1932) and Chained for Life.
Daisy Bates (activist)
Daisy Lee Gatson Bates (1914–1999), Arkansas civil rights leader, NAACP state president, and co-publisher of the Arkansas State Press, mentored the Little Rock Nine during the 1957 Central High desegregation crisis; honored with a Capitol statue and Daisy Gatson Bates Day.
Daisy Bates (author)
Daisy Bates, also known as Daisy May Bates, was an Australian journalist and anthropologist who wrote the influential book The Passing of the Aborigines in 1938.
Daisy Bell
Daisy Bell, known by its chorus "A Bicycle Built for Two," is an 1892 popular song by Harry Dacre, later the first song sung by a computer.
Daisy Buchanan
Daisy Buchanan (née Fay), fictional socialite in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby (1925): Louisville debutante, Tom Buchanan's wife, Gatsby's lost love, and driver in Myrtle Wilson's death.
Daisy chain (electrical engineering)
A daisy chain in electrical engineering is a wiring arrangement connecting devices in series, so a signal or power feed passes from each device to the next.
Daisy Chain Fields
Daisy Chain Fields is a one-day all-women benefit music festival founded by Olivia Rodrigo, held August 29, 2026 at Great Park in Irvine, California. Inspired by Lilith Fair, it drew 45,000 attendees, sold out in 30 minutes, and raised $20 million for ten women- and girls-focused nonprofits.
Daisy Coleman
Daisy Coleman, American sexual assault survivor advocate from Maryville, Missouri, featured in the 2016 Netflix documentary Audrie & Daisy and co-founder of SafeBAE; died by suicide in 2020 at 23.
Daisy Curwen
Daisy Curwen (Margaret Curwen, later O'Brien and Wright, 1889–1982), English swimmer of Liverpool's Westminster Ladies SC, world 100 m freestyle record holder (1:20.6, 1912) who missed the 1912 Olympic final through appendicitis.
Daisy Duck
Daisy Duck (Daisy, Donna Duck), Disney's anthropomorphic white duck cartoon character and Donald Duck's girlfriend, created by Walt Disney Productions in 1940; debuted as Donna in Don Donald (1937), named Daisy in Mr. Duck Steps Out (1940), aunt of April, May, and June.
Daisy Duke
Daisy Duke, also called Daisy Dukes for the shorts, is the Hazzard County character from The Dukes of Hazzard (CBS 1979–1985), played by Catherine Bach, whose cutoff denim shorts named a lasting fashion term.
Daisy Edgar-Jones
Daisy Edgar-Jones (born 1998, London) is an English actress who broke out as Marianne in Normal People (2020) and led Where the Crawdads Sing, Twisters, and Sense and Sensibility (2026).
Daisy Fellowes
Daisy Fellowes (1890-1962), born Marguerite Séverine Philippine Decazes de Glücksberg, was a French heiress, fashion icon, editor, and novelist, wife of Hon. Reginald Fellowes, known for Cartier Art Deco commissions and her novel Sundays.
Daisy Fuentes
Daisy Fuentes, born 1966 in Havana, is a Cuban-American TV host and model, the first Latina VJ on MTV (hosting MTV Internacional from 1988), first Latina worldwide Revlon spokesperson, Kohl's fashion entrepreneur, and wife of Richard Marx.
Daisy Haggard
Daisy Haggard (born 1978) is a British actress and writer, daughter of director Piers Haggard, known for Myra Licht in Episodes, creating and starring in Back to Life, Breeders, Boat Story, and the Channel 4 thriller Maya.
Daisy Head
Daisy Head (Daisy May Head), English actress born 1991 in Fulham, London; daughter of Anthony Head; known for Genya Safin in Shadow and Bone, Sofina in Dungeons & Dragons, and Guilt.
Daisy Irani (actress)
Daisy Irani is an Indian actress who was a popular child star in Hindi cinema during the 1950s and 1960s. She starred in films like Bandish (1955).
Daisy Jiang (江澜)
Daisy Jiang (江澜, Jiang Lan) is a partner at GSR Ventures who invests in early-stage internet and mobile companies in China, with a recent tilt toward AI applications.