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Daniel Sundheim (D1 Capital Partners)

Daniel Sundheim is an investor who founded D1 Capital Partners, a New York hedge fund firm, in 2018 after 15 years at Viking Global Investors.

Daniel T. K. Hurley

Daniel T. K. Hurley, born 1943 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, is a senior United States district judge for the Southern District of Florida, appointed by President Clinton in 1994.

Daniel Tardiff

Daniel Tardiff is a yeast-genetics and neurodegeneration researcher who co-founded Yumanity Therapeutics in 2014 from Susan Lindquist's Whitehead Institute lab, then became Chief Scientific Officer of CAMP4 Therapeutics.

Daniel Tierney

Daniel Tierney, known as Dan Tierney, is an American trader who co-founded GETCO, a pioneering high-frequency market-making firm, in 1999 and later founded Wicklow Capital.

Daniel Tsai

Daniel Tsai (蔡明忠), born 1956, is a Taiwanese financier who chairs the Fubon Group, Taiwan Mobile, and momo.com, and is vice chairman of Fubon Financial Holding.

Daniel Tyrie

Daniel Tyrie is a Canadian far-right activist, former People's Party of Canada executive director (2019-2024), and founder-chairman of the Dominion Society of Canada (2025), which promotes remigration, a mass-deportation policy critics call ethnic cleansing.

Daniel Vogel

Daniel Vogel is a Mexican technology entrepreneur, co-founder and CEO of Bitso, a Mexico City-based digital asset platform that became Latin America's first crypto unicorn in 2021.

Daniel Vorcaro

Daniel Bueno Vorcaro is a Brazilian banker who built Banco Master from a small lender into an R$ 82 billion conglomerate that was liquidated in 2025.

Daniel Waterhouse

Daniel Waterhouse is a General Partner at London-based venture capital firm Balderton Capital, where since 2013 he has co-led its Liquidity Fund and invested in Revolut, Zoe, and Darktrace.

Daniel Waterland

Daniel Waterland was an English Anglican theologian and Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge. He wrote extensively on the Trinity and the Eucharist, engaging in major debates with Samuel Clarke.

Daniel Webster

Daniel Webster (1782–1852), American statesman, Supreme Court advocate, and orator of the Great Triumvirate; senator from Massachusetts, twice secretary of state, defender of the Union, and backer of the Compromise of 1850.

Daniel Wellington

Daniel Wellington is a Swedish fashion watch and accessories brand founded by Filip Tysander in 2011, which grew through Instagram influencer marketing before Timex acquired it in 2026.

Daniel Whitby

Daniel Whitby (1638–1726) was an English Anglican clergyman and New Testament commentator, precentor of Salisbury Cathedral, whose 1710 attack on Calvinist predestination drew replies from Jonathan Edwards and John Gill.

Daniel Wozniak (murderer)

Daniel Patrick Wozniak, Costa Mesa community theater actor, murdered Army veteran Samuel Herr and student Julie Kibuishi in May 2010 to steal $62,000; convicted 2015, sentenced to death 2016.

Daniela Klette

Daniela Klette (born 1958), German Red Army Faction third-generation member, lived underground over 30 years as 'Claudia' in Berlin, arrested February 2024, sentenced to 13 years in 2026 for 1999–2016 armed robberies; terrorism charges pending.

Daniela Ludwig

Daniela Ludwig is a German CSU politician, a member of the Bundestag since 2002 representing Rosenheim, and Parliamentary State Secretary at the Interior Ministry since 2025.

Daniela Ternullo

Daniela Ternullo, born in Siracusa in 1975, is an Italian politician of Forza Italia who has served in the Senate since 2023 and is Vice President of the Forza Italia group there.

Daniele Barbaro

Daniele Barbaro (1514–1570), Venetian patrician, humanist, and patriarch-elect of Aquileia, wrote the celebrated 1556/1567 Vitruvius translation and commentary illustrated by Palladio, the perspective treatise La pratica della perspettiva, and served as ambassador to England and Council of Trent delegate.

Daniele Quercia

Daniele Quercia is a researcher in urban informatics and computational social science, best known for happy maps, routing algorithms that favor the most beautiful, quiet walking paths over the shortest ones.

Daniella Pierson

Daniella Pierson is an American media entrepreneur who founded the women-focused daily newsletter The Newsette as a college student and later co-founded Wondermind, a mental fitness company, with Selena Gomez and Mandy Teefey.

Danielle

Danielle, feminine form of Daniel (Hebrew Daniyyel, "God is my judge"), a French-origin given name; peaked in France in 1947 and the US in 1987, now declining.

Danielle Allen

Danielle Allen is an American classicist and political scientist, the James Bryant Conant University Professor at Harvard and a 2001 MacArthur Fellow who won the 2020 Kluge Prize.

Danielle Cohn

Danielle Cohn (Danielle Haleigh Cohn), American social media personality, singer, and model who rose to fame on Musical.ly in 2016, debuted with "Marilyn Monroe" in 2017, and is known for the dispute over her birth year, 2004 versus 2006.

Danielle Jo Forrest

Danielle Jo Forrest, born 1977 in Roseburg, Oregon, is a United States circuit judge on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals since 2019, appointed by President Trump.

Danielle K. Citron

Danielle Keats Citron is an American law professor at the University of Virginia School of Law whose scholarship on cyberstalking, nonconsensual intimate imagery, and deepfakes reshaped United States law on online harassment.

Danielle Lay

Danielle Lay is a venture capital investor who joined NEA in 2017, became Partner in 2023, and invested in companies including Patreon and Physical Intelligence.

Danielle Martin

Danielle Martin is a Canadian family physician and Liberal politician who won the Toronto riding of University—Rosedale in an April 2026 byelection with 64% of the vote.

Danielle Sassoon

Danielle Sassoon, American lawyer and former interim U.S. attorney for SDNY, resigned in February 2025 rather than dismiss the Eric Adams corruption case, citing a quid pro quo; former Scalia clerk and FTX prosecutor.

Danielle Simonnet

Danielle Simonnet, born 1971, is a French politician who has been deputy for Paris's 15th constituency since 2022 and formerly co-led the Parti de gauche.

Danielle Smith

Danielle Smith, 19th Premier of Alberta since October 11, 2022 and United Conservative Party leader, MLA for Brooks-Medicine Hat; former Wildrose leader, radio host, and Alberta Enterprise Group president; called Alberta's October 19, 2026 secession-questions referendum while opposing independence.