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Dwight Gooden

Dwight Gooden, known as Doc Gooden, is an American former baseball pitcher who starred for the New York Mets and won the 1985 NL Cy Young Award.

Dwight Howard (Dwight David Howard, born 1985, Atlanta) is an American center, 2004 No. 1 pick straight from high school, 3x Defensive Player of the Year, 2020 Lakers champion, and 2025 Naismith Hall of Fame inductee.

Sep 21, 2026

Dwight Ingle

Dwight Joyce Ingle (1907–1978) was an American endocrinologist and professor of physiology at the University of Chicago known for the permissive concept of hormone action and adrenal cortex research.

Sep 21, 2026

Dwight J. Rouse

Dwight J. Rouse is an American maternal-fetal medicine specialist, professor at Brown University and Women & Infants Hospital, known for the 2008 NEJM magnesium sulfate trial.

Dwight L. Moody

Dwight Lyman Moody was an American evangelist, publisher, and educator whose mass revival campaigns with song leader Ira D. Sankey in Britain and the United States shaped modern evangelical revivalism.

Dwight L. Wilbur

Dwight Locke Wilbur (1903–1997) was an American gastroenterologist in San Francisco and Stanford clinical professor who, as American Medical Association president from 1968 to 1969, helped ease its opposition to Medicare.

Dwight McNeil

Dwight McNeil (born 1999) is an English left-footed winger, ex-Manchester United youth, who broke through at Burnley in 2018/19, played for Everton from 2022, and joined Crystal Palace in a 2026 swap for Brennan Johnson.

Dwight Morrow

Dwight Whitney Morrow (1873–1931), American lawyer, J.P. Morgan partner, and U.S. Ambassador to Mexico 1927–1930, credited with easing the oil, debt, and Cristero church-state crises and befriending President Calles.

Dwight Muhammad Qawi

Dwight Muhammad Qawi, born Dwight Braxton (1953-2025), American boxer, the Camden Buzzsaw, two-division world champion: WBC light heavyweight 1981-83 and WBA cruiserweight 1985-86, IBHOF 2004, record 41-11-1.

Oct 21, 2026

Dwight Phillips

Dwight Phillips (born 1977, Decatur, Georgia) is a retired American long jumper, 2004 Athens Olympic champion, and four-time World outdoor champion (2003, 2005, 2009, 2011) with a personal best of 8.74 m.

Dwight Powell

Dwight Powell (born 1991, Toronto) is a Canadian NBA forward-center, Stanford product, drafted 45th in 2014, who has played his entire career for the Dallas Mavericks as an undersized screen-and-dive center.

Dwight Schrute

Dwight Schrute is a fictional salesman and Assistant to the Regional Manager on NBC's The Office, played by Rainn Wilson across all nine seasons (2005–2013). Known for his 60-acre beet farm, fabricated German heritage, 'False!' catchphrase, rivalry with Jim Halpert, and Emmy-nominated portrayal.

Sep 21, 2026

Dwight Seferos

Dwight Seferos, also known as Dwight S. Seferos, was a University of Toronto chemistry professor who studied conjugated polymers for solar cells and batteries until his death in 2026.

Oct 21, 2026

Dwight Stones

Dwight Edwin Stones, American high jumper born 1953 in Irvine, California; two Olympic bronzes (1972, 1976), first man to clear 2.30 m (1973), three world records, later NBC track and field commentator.

Sep 19, 2026

Dwight W. Anderson

Dwight W. Anderson is an American hedge fund manager who founded Ospraie Management, a commodities firm that peaked at about $9 billion in 2008 before closing its flagship fund that September.

Dwight Yoakam

Dwight Yoakam, born 1956 in Pikeville, Kentucky, is an American country singer-songwriter and actor of the Bakersfield honky-tonk revival. Breakthrough Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc. (1986); first No. 1 Streets of Bakersfield with Buck Owens; 25 million albums, Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Dwight York

Dwight York, best known as Malachi Z. York, is an American religious leader born in 1945 who founded the Ansaaru Allah Community and the United Nuwaubian Nation of Moors.

Dwight Yorke

Dwight Eversley Yorke, born 1971 in Canaan, Tobago, is a Trinidadian former forward who starred for Aston Villa and Manchester United, winning the 1999 Treble, played at the 2006 World Cup, and coached Trinidad and Tobago from 2024 to 2026.

Dwijendralal Ray

Dwijendralal Ray (দ্বিজেন্দ্রলাল রায়), also known as D. L. Ray, was a Bengali poet, playwright, and musician of British India, known for nationalist historical plays and 500 songs.

Dwijendranath Tagore

Dwijendranath Tagore (দ্বিজেন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুর; 1840–1926) was a Bengali philosopher, poet, mathematician, and composer, eldest brother of Rabindranath Tagore, known for the first Bengali translation of Kalidasa's Meghdoot.

Dwipada

Dwipada (ద్విపద, "two-foot") is an indigenous Telugu verse meter of rhymed couplets, never mixed with other meters, used for long narrative and devotional poems and in Yakshagana stage performance.

Dwivedi era

The Dwivedi era (द्विवेदी युग) is a period of modern Hindi literature, roughly 1900 to 1920, named for the editor Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi of the journal Sarasvati.

DWK Life Sciences

DWK Life Sciences is a German-headquartered manufacturer of laboratory glassware, plastic labware, and pharmaceutical packaging, formed in June 2017 through the merger of Duran Group, Wheaton Industries, and Kimble Chase.

DWLA-FM

DWLA-FM, known as True FM Manila and branded 105.9 True FM, is a Metro Manila news-and-talk radio station broadcasting on 105.9 MHz since November 2024.

Dworshak Dam

Dworshak Dam is a 717-foot-high concrete gravity dam on the North Fork Clearwater River at Ahsahka, Idaho, the third tallest dam in the United States.

Dworshak National Fish Hatchery

Dworshak National Fish Hatchery is a federal salmon and steelhead hatchery near Ahsahka, Idaho, built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1969 to compensate for habitat blocked by Dworshak Dam.

DWS system (dimensioning, weighing, scanning)

A DWS system (dimensioning, weighing, scanning) is an automated logistics station that measures a parcel's dimensions, weighs it, and reads its barcode, feeding billing, sortation, and warehouse systems.

Dwyane Wade

Dwyane Wade, NBA shooting guard (2003-2019), Miami Heat icon; three championships, 2006 Finals MVP, 13 All-Star selections, Hall of Fame 2023; later Jazz minority owner, Way of Wade brand, broadcaster.

DXC Technology

DXC Technology is an American IT services company formed in 2017 by the merger of CSC with Hewlett Packard Enterprise's Enterprise Services business, serving large enterprises worldwide.