Desiderius Erasmus
Dutch philosopher and Catholic theologian who is considered one of the greatest scholars of the northern Renaissance
Creator
Charles de Gaulle
French army officer and statesman who led Free France against Nazi Germany in World War II and chaired the Provisional Government of the French Republic from 1944 to 1946 in order to reestablish democracy in France
Michael Dirda
Book critic for the Washington Post
Roy Andries de Groot
British-born American culinary writer and wine critic
E. L. Doctorow
American novelist, editor, and professor, best known internationally for his works of historical fiction
Paul de Kruif
American microbiologist and author of Dutch descent
Ivan Doig
American author and novelist, widely known for his sixteen fiction and non-fiction books set mostly in his native Montana, celebrating the landscape and people of the post-war American West
Dianne Tittle de Laet
Works by Dianne Tittle de Laet: Giants and Heroes Book by Dianne Tittle de Laet
John Donne
English poet, scholar, soldier and secretary born into a recusant family, who later became a cleric in the Church of England
Daniel Defoe
English writer, trader, journalist, pamphleteer and spy