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Diamond Teeth Mary, Blues Singer; Mary Smith McClain (Logan County, West Virginia 1902 - 4 March 2000.

Legs Diamond; Gangster, Jack Moran also known as Gentleman Jack (New York 1897 - 18 December 1931).

Neil Diamond, Singer, songwriter; Neil Leslie Diamond (Brooklyn, New York 24 January 1941). Mr Diamond claims "Other names such as Eice Cherry and Noah Kaminsky were considered as stage names but were never used".

Dick Diamonde, Bass Guitar; Dingeman Van Der Sluys (Hilversum, Netherlands 28 December 1947).

Diana, Princess of Wales; Lady Diana Frances Spencer (Sandringham, Norfolk 1 July 1961 - 31 August 31, 1997).

Leonardo Dicaprio, Movie Actor; Leonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio (Hollywood, California 11 November 1974).

Andy Dick, Actor; born Andy Thomlinson (Charleston, South Carolina 21 December 1965).

Philip K. Dick, Science fiction author; Philip Kindred Dick (Chicago, 16 December 1928 - 2 March 1982).

Charles Dickens, Writer; Charles John Huffam Dickens (Portsmouth, Hampshire 7 February 1812 - 9 June 1870).

Angie Dickinson, Actor, Angeline Brown (USA, 1931).

Gloria Dickson, Actor; Thais Alalia Dickerson (Pocatello, Idaho 13 August 1917 - 10 April 1945).

Diddy, Singer, Actor, Sean Combs, previously known as P.Diddy, aka Puff Daddy, also known as Puffy (Harlem, New York 4 November 1969). "I felt the P was getting between me and my fans".

Bo Diddley, Singer, born Otha Ellas Bates, later known as Ellas McDaniel; (McComb, Mississippi 30 December 1928). Possibly based his name on the diddley bow, a one-string instrument that produced the sliding rhythm that lead to the "Blues".

Dido, Singer, songwrite; Florian Cloud de Bounevialle Armstrong (Islington, London, England 25 December 1971).

Marlene Dietrich, Movie Actor; Maria Magdalene Dietrich - brought up as Maria Magdalene von Losch, following her mother's second marriage and her adoption (Berlin 27 December 1901 - 6 May 1992).

Vin Diesel, Actor; Mark Vincent (New York 18 July 1967).

Ani DiFranco, Singer; Angela Marie DiFranco (Buffalo New York 23 September 1970).

Taye Diggs, Actor; Scott Diggs (Rochester, New York 2 January 1972).

Phyllis Diller, Comedienne, Phyllis Driver (USA, 1917).

John Dillinger, ganster; John Herbert Dillinger (Oak Hill, Indianapolis 22 June 1903 - 22 July 1934).

Isak Dinesen, Writer, Karen Christence Dinesen, Baroness Blixen-Finecke (Out of Africa), (Rungsted, Denmark, 17 April 1885 - 7 September 1962).

J.N. Ding, Political cartoonist, Jay Norwood Darling, (USA, 1876-1972).

Dion, Singer and musician (Dion and the Belmonts), Dion Di Mucci, (USA, 1939).

Jamie-Lynn DiScala, Actor; née Jamie-Lynn Sigler (Jericho, New York 15 May 1981).

Walt Disney, Film maker, entertainment impresario, Walter Elias Disney (Chicago, Illinois, 5 December 1901 - 15 December 1966).

Benjamin Disraeli, Statesman, First Earl of Beaconsfield; Benjamin Disraeli (England 1804-1881). His parents were actually D'Israeli, though they adopted the later spelling around 1820.

Sacha Distel; Singer; Alexandre Distel (Paris 29 January 1933 - 22 July 2004).

Divine, Actor, singer; Harris Glenn Milstead (Towson, Maryland 19 October 1945 - 7 March 1988 Los Angeles).

Father Divine, Religious leader, George Baker, (USA, 1875-1965).

Richard Dix, Actor; Ernest Carlton Brimmer (St. Paul, Minnesota 18 July 1893 - 20 September 1949).

Jeane Dixon, Astrologer; Jeane Lydia Pinckert(Medford, Wisconsin 5 January 1918 - 25 January 1997).

DMX, Rapper; Earl Simmons (Baltimore, Maryland 18 December 1970).