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Daniel Gerlich
Daniel W. Gerlich is an Austrian-based molecular cell biologist and senior group leader at IMBA in Vienna since 2012, known for live imaging of mitotic chromosome segregation.
Daniel Gibson
Daniel Hiram Gibson, known as "Boobie" Gibson, is an American former NBA guard who spent all seven seasons with the Cleveland Cavaliers after being drafted in 2006.
Daniel Gilbert (American social psychologist)
Daniel Gilbert (Daniel Todd Gilbert) is an American social psychologist, the Edgar Pierce Professor at Harvard, best known for affective forecasting research and the 2006 bestseller Stumbling on Happiness.
Daniel Gildenlöw
Daniel Gildenlöw, Swedish musician from Eskilstuna, founder, lead vocalist, guitarist and songwriter of Pain of Salvation (formed as Reality in 1984); concept albums Entropia, BE, Remedy Lane; survived 2014 necrotizing fasciitis.
Daniel Gillies
Daniel Gillies (born 1976, Winnipeg) is a Canadian-born New Zealand actor known as Elijah Mikaelson in The Vampire Diaries and The Originals, Dr. Joel Goran in Saving Hope, and the villain Mandrake in Coming Home in the Dark (2021).
Daniel Goldin
Daniel Goldin is an American engineer who served as NASA's ninth and longest-serving Administrator, from 1992 to 2001, championing "faster, better, cheaper" and starting the Discovery and Origins programs.
Daniel Goldman (neuroscientist)
Daniel Goldman is a molecular biologist and neuroscientist at the University of Michigan Medical School, where he studies how zebrafish regenerate the retina and optic nerve after injury.
Daniel Goldstein
Daniel Goldstein is a cognitive psychologist known for fast-and-frugal heuristics and the 2003 Science study "Do Defaults Save Lives?" on organ-donation defaults, now at Microsoft Research in New York City.
Daniel Goleman
Daniel Goleman (born 1946) is an American psychologist and former New York Times science writer whose 1995 bestseller Emotional Intelligence popularized EI; co-founder of CASEL and co-director of the Rutgers EI consortium.
Daniel Gorenstein
Daniel Gorenstein (1923–1992) was an American mathematician, a Rutgers professor known for Gorenstein rings and as chief strategist of the classification of the finite simple groups.
Daniel Gottesman
Daniel Gottesman is a professor at the University of Maryland and co-director of QuICS, best known for developing the stabilizer code formalism and fault-tolerant quantum computation.
Daniel Greenberger
Daniel M. Greenberger is a Distinguished Professor of physics at the City College of New York, best known as lead author of the 1989 GHZ theorem.
Daniel Gross
Daniel Gross is an Israeli-born entrepreneur and investor, born in Jerusalem in 1991, who co-founded the search startup Cue, became a Y Combinator partner, and led Safe Superintelligence.
Daniel Guggenheim Medal
The Daniel Guggenheim Medal is an international award honoring notable achievements in advancing the safety and practicality of aviation, first awarded to Orville Wright in 1929.
Daniel Günther
Daniel Günther, born 1973 in Kiel, is a German CDU politician who has been Minister-President of Schleswig-Holstein since 2017 and will again lead his party into the 2027 state election.
Daniel Gyurta
Dániel Gyurta (Gyurta Dániel), Hungarian swimmer born 1989, 200m breaststroke specialist; Olympic gold London 2012 in world-record 2:07.28, silver Athens 2004, world champion 2009–2013, ISHOF 2024.
Daniel H. Geschwind
Daniel H. Geschwind is an American neurologist and human geneticist at UCLA who pioneered gene co-expression network analysis defining the molecular pathology of autism and dementia.
Daniel H. Janzen
Daniel H. Janzen (born 1939) is an American tropical ecologist known for work on plant–animal interactions and for building Área de Conservación Guanacaste in Costa Rica.
Daniel H. Lowenstein
Daniel H. Lowenstein is an American neurologist and epileptologist at the University of California, San Francisco, known for research on status epilepticus, large-scale epilepsy genetics programs, and medical education reform.
Daniel H. Solomon
Daniel H. Solomon is a rheumatologist and pharmacoepidemiologist at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, a Harvard Medical School professor known for research on cardiovascular risk in rheumatoid arthritis.
Daniel Hager
Daniel Hager is a German family-business executive who led the Hager Group, an electrical installation technology maker in Blieskastel, as CEO from 2008 to 2023, and has chaired its supervisory board since 2023.
Daniel Hale Williams
Daniel Hale Williams (1856–1931), American surgeon, founded Chicago's interracial Provident Hospital in 1891, sutured James Cornish's pericardium after a heart stab wound in 1893, co-founded the National Medical Association, and was the first Black Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Daniel Hamermesh
Daniel S. Hamermesh is an American labor economist, emeritus professor at the University of Texas and Royal Holloway, best known for his pioneering work on the economics of beauty.
Daniel Handler
Daniel Handler, pen name Lemony Snicket, American author of the 13-volume A Series of Unfortunate Events, seven adult novels including The Basic Eight, and Poison for Breakfast; 70 million copies sold, San Francisco.
Daniel Hannan
Daniel Hannan, Lord Hannan of Kingsclere (born 1971, Lima), British Conservative politician and free-market campaigner; MEP for South East England 1999–2020, ERG and Vote Leave co-founder, House of Lords peer since 2021, incoming IEA Director General.
Daniel Haqiqatjou
Daniel Haqiqatjou, American Muslim writer born in Houston to Iranian parents, founder of The Muslim Skeptic and Alasna Institute, known for anti-feminist, anti-liberal writings and public debates.
Daniel Hawkins
Daniel Hawkins is a medical-device entrepreneur who co-founded Shockwave Medical in 2009 and led it as founding CEO, pioneering intravascular lithotripsy catheters that crack artery calcium with sound waves.
Daniel Hawkins (Kansas politician)
Daniel Hawkins is an American Republican politician serving as Speaker of the Kansas House of Representatives after serving as Majority Leader, and a 2026 candidate for Kansas Insurance Commissioner.
Daniel Henney
Daniel Henney (다니엘 헤니), born 1979 in Carson City, Michigan, is a Korean American actor and model who broke out in Korea's My Lovely Sam Soon, played Agent Zero in X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Matt Simmons in Criminal Minds, and Lan Mandragoran in The Wheel of Time.
Daniel Henshall
Daniel Edwin Henshall (born 1982, Sydney) is an Australian actor known for his award-winning film debut as John Bunting in Snowtown, The Babadook, TURN: Washington's Spies, Okja and Mickey 17.