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Damblainville
Damblainville is a commune in Calvados, Normandy, on the Ante river, with 227 inhabitants over 6.35 km². Distinguished by a Gallo-Roman secondary agglomeration on the Monts d'Eraines and the Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul church.
Dâmboviţa
Dâmboviţa (Dâmbovița) is a county of central-southern Romania with seat at Târgovişte, Wallachia's capital 1396–1659; first mentioned 1512, reestablished by Law 2/1968, area 4,054 km², population 475,812 (2026).
Dambudzo Marechera
Dambudzo Marechera (Charles William Marechera, 1952–1987) was a Zimbabwean novelist and poet whose stream-of-consciousness debut, The House of Hunger, won the 1979 Guardian Fiction Prize.
Damdami Taksal (ਦਮਦਮੀ ਟਕਸਾਲ)
Damdami Taksal (ਦਮਦਮੀ ਟਕਸਾਲ), also Jatha Bhindran, is a Sikh seminary at Mehta Chowk, Amritsar, teaching santhya and katha of Guru Granth Sahib; tradition dates its founding to Guru Gobind Singh in 1706 under first Jathedar Baba Deep Singh, and it became prominent under Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale.
Damdin Sükhbaatar
Damdin Sükhbaatar (Дамдины Сүхбаатар) was a Mongolian military and state leader, founder of the Mongolian People's Army and a leader of the 1921 revolution ending Chinese control.
Dame
Dame is the title borne by women awarded the top ranks of the British honours system, equivalent to Sir for knights; conferred by the Sovereign, not by dubbing, with honorary forms for foreign citizens.
Dame Edna Everage
Dame Edna Everage, also known as Dame Edna, is a comic character created and performed by Australian comedian Barry Humphries from 1955 until his death in 2023.
Dame Stephanie Shirley
Dame Stephanie Shirley, known professionally as Steve, is a British software entrepreneur and philanthropist who founded the all-woman programming company Freelance Programmers in 1962 and became a major autism donor.
Dame Tu Cosita
Dame Tu Cosita, by El Chombo feat. Cutty Ranks, is a 1997 reggaeton track that went viral in 2018 via ArtNoux's dancing green alien video, peaking at No. 36 on the Hot 100 and No. 1 on Hot Latin Songs.
Damecuta
Villa Damecuta, Roman imperial villa on the Anacapri promontory of Capri, one of twelve Tiberian villas; 80 m porticoed loggia with hemicycle belvedere, excavated by Maiuri 1937–1949, now studied by the University of Messina Damecuta Project.
Damen LST 100
The Damen LST 100 is a 100-meter roll-on/roll-off tank landing ship designed by Dutch shipbuilder Damen to deliver troops, vehicles, and cargo directly onto a beach without port infrastructure.
Damen Shipyards Group
Damen Shipyards Group is a Dutch family-owned shipbuilding group headquartered in Gorinchem, founded in 1927, which builds standardized commercial and naval vessels at more than 35 shipyards worldwide.
Damena Agonafer
Damena Agonafer is an American mechanical engineer and Associate Professor at the University of Maryland, known for two-phase cooling research and the 2025 Presidential Early Career Award.
Dameng Data
Dameng Data (达梦数据) is a Chinese database software vendor founded in Wuhan in 2000, listed on the STAR Market in 2024 and selling the DM series of relational databases.
Damenspiel
Damenspiel (German draughts, Deutsches Damespiel) is Germany's traditional 8x8 draughts game: 12 men per side, compulsory captures in all diagonal directions, flying kings, no maximum-capture rule; first mentioned by Selenus in 1616.
Dames
Dames (1934) is a Warner Bros. musical comedy directed by Ray Enright with Busby Berkeley numbers, starring Joan Blondell, Dick Powell, and Ruby Keeler; its score introduced "I Only Have Eyes for You."
Dametrious Crownover
Dametrious Crownover, New England Patriots offensive tackle, 2026 NFL Draft sixth-round pick (196th overall) from Texas A&M; former tight end, 6-7, 319 lbs, two-year right tackle starter.
Damgaard
Damgaard was a Danish software company founded by the brothers Erik and Preben Damgaard, a leading European ERP vendor whose products included Concorde XAL and Axapta.
Dami Im
Dami Im (임다미), South Korean-born Australian singer and pianist, won The X Factor Australia 2013 and placed second for Australia at Eurovision 2016 with "Sound of Silence", missing the win by 23 points.
Damià Barceló
Damià Barceló is a Spanish environmental chemist known for work on pharmaceuticals and emerging pollutants in wastewater, and director of the Catalan Institute for Water Research since 2008.
Damián Alcázar
Damián Alcázar (born 1953, Jiquilpan, Michoacán) is a Mexican actor of the new Mexican cinema, seven-time Ariel winner, known for La ley de Herodes, El crimen del padre Amaro, Narcos, and El Mochaorejas.
Damián Antón Ojeda
Damián Antón Ojeda, born 1997 in Mexico City and based in Baltimore, is a prolific solo multi-instrumentalist behind atmospheric black metal project Sadness, emo project Life, and Trhä, recording since 2012.
Damian Aspinall
Damian Aspinall, English conservationist and chairman of The Aspinall Foundation since 2000; son of founder John Aspinall; leads gorilla and elephant rewilding from Kent parks; subject of Charity Commission statutory inquiry.
Damian Boeselager
Damian Boeselager is a German politician of Volt, a co-founder of Volt Europa, and a Member of the European Parliament since 2019, serving as Vice-Chair of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs.
Damian Clarke
Damian Clarke is an applied microeconomist working on maternal and child health and fertility, an associate professor at Exeter and Universidad de Chile known for Stata econometrics tools.
Damian Green
Damian Green (born 1956) is a British Conservative politician, MP for Ashford 1997-2024, immigration minister 2010-12, Work and Pensions Secretary 2016-17, and First Secretary of State until his December 2017 resignation over misleading statements about pornography on his parliamentary computer.
Damian Hardung
Damian Hardung (born 1998, Cologne) is a German actor known as Daniel Riffert in How to Sell Drugs Online (Fast) and James Beaufort in Maxton Hall, also a medical student and 2024 German Television Award nominee.
Damian Hinds
Damian Hinds is a British Conservative politician who has been MP for East Hampshire since 2010 and serves as Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Care.
Damian Hurley
Damian Hurley (born 2002, London) is a British writer, director, model and actor, son of Elizabeth Hurley and Steve Bing. Acting debut in The Royals at 14; wrote and directed Strictly Confidential (2024) at 20, filmed on Nevis, 17% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Damian Jones (basketball)
Damian Jones (born 1995, Baton Rouge) is an American center, Vanderbilt All-SEC big, 30th pick of the 2016 NBA Draft, two-time NBA champion with Golden State (2017, 2018), now with Real Madrid.