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Donald Driver
Donald Driver (born 1975), Green Bay Packers wide receiver 1999-2012, seventh-round pick out of Alcorn State; franchise-record 743 catches, 10,137 yards, Super Bowl XLV champion, Packers and Black College Football Halls of Fame.
Donald Duck
Donald Duck (Donald Fauntleroy Duck) is Disney's hot-tempered cartoon duck, debuting June 9, 1934 in The Wise Little Hen; voiced by Clarence Nash then Tony Anselmo, Oscar winner for Der Fuehrer's Face, star of 128 cartoons and Carl Barks comics.
Donald E. Ayer
Donald E. Ayer is an American molecular biologist known for defining the Mad–Max transcriptional repression system that antagonizes the cancer-driving Myc oncoprotein. He has been a professor at the University of Utah since 1995.
Donald E. Canfield
Donald E. Canfield is an American geobiologist and biogeochemist, professor of ecology at the University of Southern Denmark since 1996, known for the Canfield Ocean model.
Donald E. Cutlip
Donald E. Cutlip is an American interventional cardiologist, Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, and Chief Medical Officer of the Baim Institute for Clinical Research in Boston.
Donald E. Graham
Donald E. Graham (born 1945) is an American publisher, publisher of The Washington Post 1979-2000 and CEO of the Washington Post Company/Graham Holdings 1991-2015, who sold the family-owned Post to Jeff Bezos for $250 million in 2013.
Donald E. Ingber
Donald E. Ingber is an American cell biologist and bioengineer at Harvard, founding director of the Wyss Institute, known for cellular tensegrity theory and Human Organs-on-Chips, microfluidic devices modeling organ function.
Donald E. Low
Donald E. Low is a thoracic surgeon who leads thoracic surgery and the Esophageal Center of Excellence at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, and standardized esophagectomy complication reporting worldwide.
Donald E. Mosier
Donald E. Mosier is an immunologist known for HIV/AIDS research, best known for the 1988 Nature paper that transferred a functional human immune system into SCID mice.
Donald E. Olins
Donald E. Olins is a biologist at the University of New England known for the first electron-microscope images of the nucleosome, published in Science in 1974.
Donald E. Procknow
Donald E. Procknow (1923–2016) was an American engineer who served as president and chief executive of Western Electric, AT&T's manufacturing arm, from 1971 to 1983.
Donald E. Staunton
Donald E. Staunton is an American immunologist known for identifying the cell adhesion molecule ICAM-1 as the receptor for the major group of rhinoviruses, which cause most common colds.
Donald E. Walter
Donald Ellsworth Walter, born 1936 in Jennings, Louisiana, is a senior United States district judge for the Western District of Louisiana, appointed by President Ronald Reagan in 1985.
Donald E. Wesson
Donald E. Wesson is an American nephrologist and Professor of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center, known for research on metabolic acidosis in chronic kidney disease.
Donald E. Westlake
Donald E. Westlake (1933-2008), American crime novelist also known as Richard Stark, wrote over 100 novels under 15 or 16 pen names, creating the thief Parker and comic thief John Dortmunder, winning three Edgar Awards.
Donald E. White
Donald E. White (1914–2002) was an American economic geologist with the United States Geological Survey who showed that most hot-spring and ore fluids originate as rain and snow.
Donald E. Wilson
Donald E. Wilson is an American gastroenterologist and academic administrator, the thirtieth dean of the University of Maryland School of Medicine from 1991 to 2006.
Donald Edward Osterbrock
Donald Edward Osterbrock (1924–2007) was an American astronomer known for research on gaseous nebulae and active galactic nuclei, and director of Lick Observatory from 1973 to 1981.
Donald Ellis Hudson
Donald Ellis Hudson (1916–1999) was an American earthquake engineer at Caltech, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1973 for instruments that recorded destructive earthquake ground shaking.
Donald Ewen Cameron
Donald Ewen Cameron (1901–1967), Scottish-Canadian psychiatrist, founded McGill's psychiatry department and the Allan Memorial Institute, led the CIA-funded MK Ultra Subproject 68 "psychic driving" and "depatterning" experiments in Montreal, and headed the American and World Psychiatric Associations.
Donald F. Conrad
Donald F. Conrad is an American human geneticist and chief of the Division of Genetics at the Oregon National Primate Research Center at OHSU since 2018.
Donald F. Jones
Donald F. Jones (1890–1963) was an American plant breeder and geneticist at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station who invented the double-cross method of hybrid corn seed production.
Donald F. Steiner
Donald F. Steiner (1930–2014) was an American biochemist and diabetes researcher at the University of Chicago who discovered proinsulin, the precursor from which insulin is made.
Donald Fagen
Donald Fagen (born 1948, Passaic, New Jersey) is an American singer-keyboardist-songwriter, co-founder and lead vocalist of Steely Dan and solo creator of The Nightfly (1982), Kamakiriad, Morph the Cat, and Sunken Condos, with 4 Grammy wins.
Donald Faison
Donald Faison (born 1974, New York City) is an American actor known as Dr. Christopher Turk on Scrubs (2001-10) and Murray in Clueless (1995) and its TV spin-off; in 2026 he reprised Turk and executive produced ABC's Scrubs revival.
Donald Farley
Donald Thorn Farley Jr. (1933–2018) was an American ionospheric physicist at Cornell University known for incoherent scattering theory, the Farley-Buneman instability, and radar techniques at the Jicamarca observatory in Peru.
Donald Fowler
Donald L. Fowler (1935–2020), Spartanburg-born South Carolina political scientist and Democratic operative: state party chair 1971–1980, DNC national chairman 1995–1997 under Clinton, USC professor over fifty years.
Donald G. Fink
Donald G. Fink was an American electrical engineer, editor-in-chief of Electronics magazine, who proposed the 525-line American television standard and became the first IEEE general manager.
Donald G. Higman
Donald G. Higman (Donald Gordon Higman, 1928–2006) was a Canadian-born mathematician at the University of Michigan known for the Higman–Sims sporadic group and graph, discovered in 1967.
Donald G. Russell
Donald G. Russell (1931–2015) was an American petroleum engineer who spent over thirty years at Shell, retiring as president of Shell Development Company, and served as president of both the SPE and AIME.