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Daniel De Freitas

Daniel De Freitas is a machine learning researcher who co-founded the chatbot company Character.AI with Noam Shazeer in 2021, led it as president, and returned to Google DeepMind in 2024.

Daniel Defense

Daniel Defense is an American firearms manufacturer in Black Creek, Georgia, founded by Marty Daniel in 2001, known for AR-15-style rifles and the SOCOM RIS II rail.

Daniel Defert (1937-2023), French sociologist and partner of Michel Foucault, founded AIDES in 1984 after Foucault's AIDS death, led the first French anti-AIDS association until 1991, and co-edited Foucault's Dits et écrits.

Daniel Defoe

Daniel Defoe (1660–1731), born Daniel Foe, English novelist, journalist, pamphleteer, and political agent; author of Robinson Crusoe (1719), Moll Flanders, A Journal of the Plague Year, and Roxana.

Daniel Dennett

Daniel C. Dennett (1942–2024) was an American philosopher who spent five decades at Tufts University arguing that consciousness and free will can be explained by science.

Daniel Deronda

Daniel Deronda is George Eliot's last novel, published in 1876, with a dual plot pairing Gwendolen Harleth's story in English society with Daniel's discovery of Jewish identity.

Sep 19, 2026

Daniel Dever

Daniel Dever is a gene therapy scientist who co-founded Graphite Bio in 2020 and led its discovery research through its 2021 IPO and first clinical trial.

Daniel Deykin

Daniel Deykin is an American physician and researcher who trained in Boston and directed VA health services research, best known for his reviews of warfarin and heparin therapy.

Daniel Donato

Daniel Donato is a Nashville-based country guitarist and singer whose "Cosmic Country" style fuses honky-tonk Telecaster picking with Grateful Dead-style jamming; albums include A Young Man's Country (2020), Reflector (2023), and Horizons (2025).

Oct 10, 2026

Daniel Dorchester

Daniel Dorchester (1827–1907) was an American Methodist clergyman and statistician of American church history from Massachusetts who wrote statistical histories of American Christianity and served as Superintendent of Indian Schools.

Daniel Dubois (boxer)

Daniel Dubois, nicknamed Dynamite, is a British heavyweight boxer from Greenwich, London, 22-2 with 21 KOs, a two-time world champion holding IBF (2024-25) and WBO (2026) titles, known for knocking out Anthony Joshua and losing twice to Oleksandr Usyk.

Oct 10, 2026

Daniel Dulany Addison

Daniel Dulany Addison (1863–1936) was an American Episcopal priest and historian who served parishes in Massachusetts and wrote The Episcopalians and The Clergy in American Life and Letters.

Daniel Durocher

Daniel Durocher is a Canadian molecular biologist who studies how cells detect and repair DNA damage, leading research at the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute in Toronto.

Daniel Dwyer

Daniel J. Dwyer is an American microbiologist known for research on how bactericidal antibiotics kill bacteria, including the widely cited 2007 Cell paper on a common killing mechanism.

Daniel E Milkie

Daniel E Milkie is a microscopy engineer and Senior Scientist at HHMI's Janelia Research Campus, known for lattice light-sheet microscopy and a complete electron microscopy volume of the adult fly brain.

Daniel E. Bauer

Daniel E. Bauer is an American physician-scientist who directs the Gene Therapy Program at Dana-Farber/Boston Children's and identified the BCL11A enhancer target behind approved CRISPR sickle cell therapies.

Daniel E. Feldman

Daniel E. Feldman is a neuroscientist, Professor and Chair of Neuroscience at UC Berkeley, known for the 2005 Science review 'Map Plasticity in Somatosensory Cortex' and autism research.

Daniel E. Furst

Daniel E. Furst is an American rheumatologist and clinical pharmacologist, professor emeritus at UCLA, who pioneered placebo-controlled systemic sclerosis trials and helped develop rheumatoid arthritis response criteria.

Daniel E. Giammar

Daniel E. Giammar is an American environmental engineer and aquatic chemist at Washington University in St. Louis, known for research on lead, arsenic, and uranium in water.

Daniel E. Goldberg

Daniel E. Goldberg is an American malaria parasitologist and physician-scientist at Washington University in St. Louis whose work on Plasmodium falciparum protein export identified antimalarial drug targets.

Daniel E. Gottschling

Daniel E. Gottschling is an American molecular biologist and geneticist who studies cellular aging in yeast, known for telomere research and elected to the National Academy of Sciences.

Daniel E. Koshland (biochemist)

Daniel E. Koshland, Jr. (1920–2007) was an American biochemist at UC Berkeley known for the induced-fit model of enzyme action and for editing Science from 1985 to 1995.

Oct 10, 2026

Daniel E. Koshland, Jr.

Daniel E. Koshland, Jr. was a biochemist who proposed the induced fit theory of enzyme action in 1958 and the sequential KNF model of cooperativity in 1966.

Daniel E. Lieberman

Daniel E. Lieberman, born 1964, is an American paleoanthropologist and evolutionary biologist at Harvard, known for the endurance running hypothesis, the evolution of the human head, and barefoot running research.

Daniel E. Morse

Daniel E. Morse is an American molecular biologist and biomaterials scientist at UC Santa Barbara known for identifying how marine organisms build their shells and skeletons.

Daniel E. Neafsey

Daniel E. Neafsey is a malaria genomics researcher at the Harvard Chan School of Public Health and the Broad Institute, known for genetic analyses of the RTS,S malaria vaccine.

Daniel E. Noble

Daniel E. Noble was an American electronics engineer who designed the first statewide two-way FM police radio system and led development of Motorola's SCR-300 walkie-talkie.

Daniel E. Resasco

Daniel E. Resasco (born 1952, Bahía Blanca, Argentina) is a chemical engineer at the University of Oklahoma known for the CoMoCAT process for single-walled carbon nanotubes and interfacial catalysis.

Daniel E. Singer

Daniel E. Singer is an American physician-scientist at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard whose research on anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation set the standard INR target range.