All articles starting with D

Denise Cote

Denise Cote, born 1946 in St. Cloud, Minnesota, is a senior United States district judge of the Southern District of New York, appointed by President Clinton in 1994.

Denise Crosby

Denise Crosby, born in 1957 in Hollywood, is an American actress known for playing Lieutenant Tasha Yar on Star Trek: The Next Generation and for the documentary Trekkies.

Oct 21, 2026

Denise Curry (Denise Marie Curry, born 1959), UCLA forward 1977-81, 3,198 career points, 1978 AIAW champion, 1984 Olympic gold medalist, Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame 1997, Women's Basketball Hall of Fame 1999.

Denise DeBartolo York

Denise DeBartolo York, also known as Denise York, is an American businesswoman and co-chairman of the San Francisco 49ers, taking full control of the team in 2000.

Oct 21, 2026

Denise Feierabend

Denise Feierabend, Swiss alpine skier born 1989, slalom and combined specialist; 2018 PyeongChang Olympic gold in the mixed team event, two Games, ten World Cup seasons, later a primary school teacher.

Denise Fox

Denise Fox (Denise Celeste Fox) is a fictional EastEnders character played by Diane Parish since 11 May 2006, mother of Chelsea, Libby and Raymond, known for The Six storyline and a 2026 acute myeloid leukaemia plot.

Denise Gough

Denise Gough (born 1980, Ennis, Ireland) is an Irish actress, double Olivier winner for People, Places and Things and Angels in America, Tony-nominated, and known as Dedra Meero in Andor.

Denise Gray

Denise Gray is an American engineer nicknamed the "Battery Czar" who developed electric-vehicle lithium-ion batteries at General Motors and led LG Energy Solution's North American operations.

Oct 20, 2026

Denise Herrmann

Denise Herrmann (Herrmann-Wick), German biathlete and former cross-country skier, born 1988; 2022 Olympic 15 km individual champion, 2019 and 2023 world champion, Sochi 2014 relay bronze; retired 2023.

Denise Huxtable

Denise Huxtable (Denise Valencia Kendall) is a fictional Cosby Show daughter played by Lisa Bonet, central character of A Different World season 1 at Hillman College, later Martin Kendall's wife and mother of Ellington in the 2026 sequel.

Denise J. Casper

Denise J. Casper is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge in Massachusetts since 2010 and as the court's chief judge since 2025.

Denise J. Jamieson

Denise J. Jamieson is an American obstetrician-gynecologist and public health researcher who became dean of the University of Iowa's Carver College of Medicine in 2023 after a CDC career.

Sep 20, 2026

Denise J. Montell

Denise J. Montell is an American cell and developmental biologist, Duggan Professor at UC Santa Barbara, known for collective cell migration in Drosophila and anastasis.

Denise Julia

Denise Julia (Julia Denise Lee, born 2002) is a Filipina contemporary R&B singer-songwriter from Manila, now New York-based, known for the TikTok viral single "NVMD", the Sweet Nothings EPs, and the 2026 LOVE AGAIN EP on EMPIRE.

Oct 21, 2026

Denise Klecker

Denise Klecker is a German field hockey defender who won gold at the 2004 Athens Olympic Games. She was known for her skills as a penalty specialist.

Denise L. Mauzerall

Denise L. Mauzerall is an atmospheric scientist who studies air pollution, energy systems, and climate policy; a Princeton professor since 1999, she is a 2023 American Geophysical Union Fellow.

Denise Laurel

Denise Laurel (Denise María Sanz Laurel, born 1987) is a Filipino actress and singer, granddaughter of VP Salvador Laurel, known for ABS-CBN's Precious Hearts Romances series, winning Your Face Sounds Familiar season 2, and GMA's Prinsesa ng City Jail.

Oct 22, 2026

Denise Levertov

Denise Levertov (1923–1997) was a British-born American poet of the Black Mountain school whose more than three dozen books spanned nature lyrics, Vietnam-era protest poetry, and religious verse.

Denise Lewis

Dame Denise Lewis, born 1972 in West Bromwich, is a British heptathlete who won Olympic gold at Sydney 2000 (6584 points), bronze at Atlanta 1996, European gold 1998, and Commonwealth golds 1994 and 1998.

Denise Monack

Denise M. Monack is an American microbiologist at Stanford University School of Medicine who studies Salmonella persistence, chairs microbiology and immunology since 2022, and is known for inflammasome research.

Denise Nicholas

Denise Nicholas (Donna Denise Nicholas), American actress, author, and civil rights activist born 1944 in Detroit; starred as Liz McIntyre on Room 222 and Harriet DeLong on In the Heat of the Night, wrote six episodes, and authored Freshwater Road and the 2025 memoir Finding Home.

Denise Nickerson

Denise Nickerson, American child actress (1957–2019) who played Violet Beauregarde in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) and Amy Jennings and Nora Collins on Dark Shadows, retired from acting in 1978, worked as an accountant, and died in Aurora, Colorado after a 2018 stroke.

Denise P. Barlow

Denise P. Barlow (1950–2017) was a British geneticist in Austria who discovered the first imprinted mammalian gene, Igf2r, in 1991 and the silencing RNA Airn, winning the 2014 Erwin Schrödinger Prize.

Denise P. Hood

Denise P. Hood, also known as Denise Page Hood, is an American jurist serving as a senior United States district judge in Michigan since 2022.

Denise Pascal

Denise Pascal Allende (born 1940, Valparaíso), Chilean Socialist Party politician, niece of Salvador Allende; deputy for District 31, Metropolitan Region, 2006–2018, and Second Vice President of the Chamber of Deputies 2015–2016.

Denise Powell

Denise Powell is an American politician and Democratic nominee for the U.S. House in Nebraska's Second District in 2026, seeking the seat held by Don Bacon.

Denise Richards

Denise Richards (Denise Lee Richards), American actress and reality TV personality born 1971 in Downers Grove, Illinois, known for Starship Troopers, Wild Things, Bond's The World Is Not Enough, and Shauna Fulton on The Bold and the Beautiful; divorced from Aaron Phypers since 2025.