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Dominique Gaillard
Dominique Gaillard is a French private-equity executive who ran Ardian's Direct Funds from 2001, presided over France Invest from 2018 to 2021, and co-founded Armen in 2022.
Dominique Gisin
Dominique Gisin (born 1985, Visp, Switzerland) is a retired Swiss alpine skier who tied with Tina Maze for downhill gold at Sochi 2014, the first Olympic alpine tie; 3 World Cup wins; later a Fly7 pilot and ETH Zurich physics student.
Dominique Hampton
Dominique Hampton, born 2000, is an NFL linebacker and former Washington Huskies safety drafted 161st overall by the Commanders in 2024; later Bears and Titans, one career game played.
Dominique J.‐F. de Quervain
Dominique de Quervain, born 1968, is a Swiss behavioral neuroscientist and professor at the University of Basel known for the 1998 Nature finding that glucocorticoids impair memory retrieval.
Dominique Jackson (model)
Dominique Jackson, Tobagonian-American model, actress, and author born 1975 in Scarborough, Tobago; Elektra Abundance on FX's Pose; Mugler, The Blonds, and Conner Ives runway model; author of The Transsexual from Tobago and LGBTQ advocate.
Dominique Malonga (basketball)
Dominique Malonga (born 2005, Yaounde, Cameroon) is a French 6-foot-6 center, 2024 Olympic silver medalist, first Frenchwoman to dunk in an official game, and No. 2 pick of the 2025 WNBA Draft for the Seattle Storm.
Dominique Moceanu
Dominique Moceanu, American retired artistic gymnast, youngest member of the 1996 "Magnificent Seven" Olympic gold-medal team, youngest US national all-around champion at 13, later memoirist of Off Balance and abuse whistleblower.
Dominique Pantaloni
Dominique Pantaloni is a French biochemist and cell biologist at CNRS known for work on actin polymerization, ATP hydrolysis, and actin-based motility at the LEBS laboratory in Gif-sur-Yvette, France.
Dominique Picard
Dominique Picard, born in 1952, is a French mathematician and statistician at the University of Paris Diderot known for wavelet shrinkage, change-point detection, and inverse problems.
Dominique Prié
Dominique Prié is a French nephrologist and Inserm researcher known for work on the genetics of renal phosphate transport, including the 2002 New England Journal of Medicine study linking NPT2a mutations to hypophosphatemia.
Dominique Provost-Chalkley
Dominique Provost-Chalkley (born 1990, Bristol) is an English actress, dancer, and singer-songwriter, best known as Waverly Earp in Wynonna Earp (2016–2021, 49 episodes) and Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015).
Dominique Rasoloson
Dominique Rasoloson is a lab manager and research specialist at Johns Hopkins University and HHMI, known for work on C. elegans germ granules and cloning-free CRISPR editing.
Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie
Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie (DRC), NFL cornerback 2008-2019 from Tennessee State; 16th overall 2008 draft pick by Cardinals, two Pro Bowls, 30 interceptions, two Super Bowls, cousin of Antonio Cromartie.
Dominique Schnapper
Dominique Schnapper is a French sociologist, daughter of Raymond Aron, known for her work on nation and citizenship and for serving on the Conseil constitutionnel.
Dominique Senequier
Dominique Senequier is a French investor who founded AXA Private Equity in 1996 and led the 2013 buyout from AXA that created Ardian, a global private investment firm.
Dominique Soldati-Favre
Dominique Soldati-Favre is a cell biologist and professor at the University of Geneva who identified the glideosome motor of apicomplexan parasites and was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2024.
Dominique Strauss-Kahn
Dominique Strauss-Kahn, born 1949, is a French economist and politician who was France's finance minister and led the IMF from 2007 until his resignation in 2011.
Dominique Swain
Dominique Swain (born 1980, Malibu, California) is an American actress, full name Dominique Ariane Swain, cast at 15 as Lolita in Adrian Lyne's 1997 film from over 2,500 candidates, also known for Face/Off, Girl, and Alpha Dog.
Dominique Thorne
Dominique Thorne (born 1997) is an American actress from Brooklyn, a 2019 Cornell graduate, who plays Riri Williams/Ironheart in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever and the 2025 Disney+ Ironheart series, after her film debut as Sheila Hunt in If Beale Street Could Talk.
Dominique Valla
Dominique Valla, born 1952, is a French hepatologist who led the liver service at Hôpital Beaujon in Clichy and specialized in vascular disorders of the liver.
Dominique Van Der Straeten
Dominique Van Der Straeten is a Belgian plant scientist and senior full professor at Ghent University, known for thermographic detection of plant disease and folate-biofortified rice.
Dominique Wilkins
Dominique Wilkins, "The Human Highlight Film" (born 1960, Paris, France), is a Hall of Fame forward, nine-time NBA All-Star, 1986 scoring champion, and the Atlanta Hawks' all-time leading scorer.
Domino (2005 film)
Domino is a 2005 American action-biography film directed by Tony Scott, starring Keira Knightley as Domino Harvey, a real-life model turned bounty hunter in Los Angeles.
Domino (2019 film)
Domino (2019) is Brian De Palma's crime thriller, written by Petter Skavlan, starring Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Carice van Houten, and Guy Pearce; 89 minutes, Saban Films, 34% on Rotten Tomatoes, $317,776 gross.
Domino gas field
The Domino gas field is a large conventional gas field about 170 km offshore Romania in the Black Sea, discovered by the Domino-1 well in 2012.
Domino Harvey
Domino Harvey, English bounty hunter in Los Angeles, daughter of actor Laurence Harvey and model Paulene Stone; subject of Tony Scott's 2005 film Domino; died June 2005 of an overdose awaiting drug trafficking trial.
Domino Kirke
Domino Kirke (Domino Kirke-Badgley) is a UK-born, New York-based singer-songwriter, former frontwoman of the band DOMINO, doula, and co-founder of Carriage House Birth; her solo albums include Beyond Waves (2017) and The Most Familiar Star (2025).
Domino reaction
A domino reaction is an organic synthesis strategy in which two or more bond-forming reactions run sequentially in a single vessel without isolating intermediates, defined by Lutz F. Tietze.
Domino Recording Company
Domino Recording Company (Domino Records) is a British independent record label founded in Putney, London in 1993 by Laurence Bell, known for Arctic Monkeys, Franz Ferdinand, and Animal Collective, and distinct from Domino's Pizza.
Domino synthesis
Domino synthesis is an organic chemistry strategy in which two or more bond-forming transformations run sequentially in a single vessel, converting simple starting materials into complex products without isolating intermediates.