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Dalmatian language
Dalmatian (Dalmatic; Vegliote Viklasun) was an extinct Romance language of the eastern Adriatic coast, with Vegliote (Krk) and Ragusan (Dubrovnik) varieties; last speaker Tuone Udaina died 10 June 1898, documented by Bartoli's Das Dalmatische (1906).
Dalmia Group
Dalmia Group is the label for the Dalmia-Jain Group, an Indian conglomerate founded by Ramkrishna Dalmia in the early 1930s, and today's Dalmia Bharat Group, the country's fourth-largest cement maker.
Dalpatram
Dalpatram (દલપતરામ) was a Gujarati poet, editor, and social reformer, born in 1820 at Wadhwan and died in 1898 at Ahmedabad, known for the play Mithyabhiman and for championing Gujarati as Baroda's state language.
Dalstroy
Dalstroy (Дальстрой) was a Soviet state trust created in 1931 to build roads and extract minerals in the upper Kolyma region, operating chiefly with prisoner labor until 1957.
Daltā
Daltā, also rendered Dalta, was king of Ellipi, a kingdom in the Zagros foothills of western Iran, known from Assyrian records from 737 BC until his death and the succession war between his sons.
Dalton Conley
Dalton Conley is an American social scientist, the Henry Putnam University Professor of Sociology at Princeton since 2016, known for sociogenomics and elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2018.
Dalton Gang
The Dalton Gang, or Dalton Brothers, was a group of Old West outlaws, led by three brothers and former deputy marshals, who robbed trains from 1891 to 1892.
Dalton School
The Dalton School is a progressive independent K-12 day school on Manhattan's Upper East Side, founded in 1919 by Helen Parkhurst and known for the Dalton Plan (House, Assignment, Lab), about 1,330 students, and international Dalton Plan schools.
Dalveer Bhandari (दलवीर भंडारी)
Dalveer Bhandari (दलवीर भंडारी) is an Indian jurist, former Supreme Court of India judge, and ICJ judge since 2012, re-elected in 2017 after Britain's Greenwood withdrew, serving a term to 2027.
Dalya Attar
Dalya Attar is an American Democratic politician and attorney who has represented Maryland's 41st Senate district since 2025, after six years in the House of Delegates.
DAMAC Group
DAMAC Group is a private, family-owned Dubai conglomerate founded in 1982 by Hussain Sajwani, whose property arm DAMAC Properties is among Dubai's largest private developers.
Damadzâde Ahmed Efendi
Damadzâde Ahmed Efendi (Ebü'l-Hayr Ahmed Efendi) was an Ottoman religious jurist who served as Shaykh al-Islam, the empire's senior mufti, under Sultan Mahmud I from 1732 to 1733.
Damadzâde Feyzullah Efendi
Damadzâde Feyzullah Efendi (1700–1761) was an Ottoman scholar, born in Bursa and son of Shaykh al-Islam Damadzâde Ahmed Efendi, who twice served as Shaykh al-Islam under Sultan Osman III.
Damages
Damages: the monetary civil-law remedy awarded to make an injured party whole. Covers compensatory (actual), expectation, reliance, restitution, and punitive damages, plus limits of causation, remoteness, and mitigation.
Damaji Gaekwad
Damaji Gaekwad (दामाजी गायकवाड), also styled Damaji Rao, was the Maratha head of the Gaekwad house of Baroda from 1732 to 1768, succeeding his assassinated father Pilaji.
Daman Hongren (大满弘忍)
Daman Hongren (弘忍, c. 601–674) was a Tang-dynasty Chan Buddhist monk, the fifth Chinese patriarch, who led about 700 followers on East Mountain at Huangmei.
Damasus II
Damasus II, born Poppo, was the 151st pope, a Bavarian who was bishop of Brixen before Emperor Henry III nominated him; he reigned 23 days in 1048 before dying at Palestrina, most likely of malaria.
Damballa
Damballa, in Haitian Kreyòl Danbala Wedo, is a great white serpent spirit and one of the oldest and most revered lwa of Haitian Vodou, its father and king.
Damdami Taksal (ਦਮਦਮੀ ਟਕਸਾਲ)
Damdami Taksal (ਦਮਦਮੀ ਟਕਸਾਲ), also Jatha Bhindran, is a Sikh seminary at Mehta Chowk, Amritsar, teaching santhya and katha of Guru Granth Sahib; tradition dates its founding to Guru Gobind Singh in 1706 under first Jathedar Baba Deep Singh, and it became prominent under Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale.
Damdin Sükhbaatar
Damdin Sükhbaatar (Дамдины Сүхбаатар) was a Mongolian military and state leader, founder of the Mongolian People's Army and a leader of the 1921 revolution ending Chinese control.
Dame
Dame is the title borne by women awarded the top ranks of the British honours system, equivalent to Sir for knights; conferred by the Sovereign, not by dubbing, with honorary forms for foreign citizens.
Dame Stephanie Shirley
Dame Stephanie Shirley, known professionally as Steve, is a British software entrepreneur and philanthropist who founded the all-woman programming company Freelance Programmers in 1962 and became a major autism donor.
Dameng Data
Dameng Data (达梦数据) is a Chinese database software vendor founded in Wuhan in 2000, listed on the STAR Market in 2024 and selling the DM series of relational databases.
Damian Boeselager
Damian Boeselager is a German politician of Volt, a co-founder of Volt Europa, and a Member of the European Parliament since 2019, serving as Vice-Chair of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs.
Damian Clarke
Damian Clarke is an applied microeconomist working on maternal and child health and fertility, an associate professor at Exeter and Universidad de Chile known for Stata econometrics tools.
Damian Green
Damian Green (born 1956) is a British Conservative politician, MP for Ashford 1997-2024, immigration minister 2010-12, Work and Pensions Secretary 2016-17, and First Secretary of State until his December 2017 resignation over misleading statements about pornography on his parliamentary computer.
Damian Hinds
Damian Hinds is a British Conservative politician who has been MP for East Hampshire since 2010 and serves as Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Care.
Damianus
Damianus, also known as Damianos, was the 35th Coptic Orthodox patriarch of Alexandria from 569 to 605, known for his Trinitarian teaching against the Tritheists.
Damien Cottier
Damien Cottier is a Swiss politician of PLR (FDP.The Liberals) who leads the party's group in the Federal Assembly and sits in the National Council for the canton of Neuchâtel.
Damien Echols
Damien Echols, born 1974, is an American writer and member of the West Memphis Three, convicted 1994 of three child murders and sentenced to death, released in 2011 under an Alford plea after DNA testing excluded him.