| Patrick S. (Patrick Stephen) Dinneen | 1860–1934 | 1 |
| Dino, Dorothée, duchesse de | 1793–1862 | 1 |
| N.-E. (Narcisse-Eutrope) Dionne | 1848–1917 | 1 |
| Sara Hay Goddard Dircks | 1865–1942 | 1 |
| Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield | 1804–1881 | 21 |
| Isaac Disraeli | 1766–1848 | 3 |
| P. H. (Peter Hampson) Ditchfield | 1854–1930 | 5 |
| Maud Diver | 1867–1945 | 2 |
| Beulah Marie Dix | 1876–1970 | 1 |
| Edwin Asa Dix | 1860–1911 | 1 |
| Arthur A. (Arthur Augustus) Dixon | 1872–1959 | 3 |
| James Henry Dixon | 1803–1876 | 1 |
| Royal Dixon | 1885–1962 | 1 |
| Dixon, Thomas, Jr. | 1864–1946 | 7 |
| William Hepworth Dixon | 1821–1879 | 1 |
| Maude Dewey Doan | 1874–1947 | 1 |
| Charles Caldwell Dobie | 1881–1943 | 2 |
| J. Frank (James Frank) Dobie | 1888–1964 | 1 |
| Gonzalo de Doblas | 1744–1809 | 1 |
| Austin Dobson | 1840–1921 | 6 |
| Cory Doctorow | born 1971 | 11 |
| Anna Bowman Dodd | 1855–1929 | 1 |
| William Edward Dodd | 1869–1940 | 2 |
| Philip Doddridge | 1702–1751 | 2 |
| James Dodds | 1831–1907 | 1 |
| Daniel Kilham Dodge | 1863–1933 | 1 |
| Henry Irving Dodge | 1861–1934 | 1 |
| Louis Dodge | 1870–1952 | 1 |
| Mary Mapes Dodge | 1830–1905 | 10 |
| Theodore Ayrault Dodge | 1842–1909 | 1 |
| John Bovee Dods | 1795–1872 | 1 |
| Marcus Dods | 1834–1909 | 1 |
| Robert Dodsley | 1703–1764 | 6 |
| Michael Doheny | 1805–1862 | 1 |
| Ernest Doin | 1809–1891 | 4 |
| Robert Valentine Dolbey | 1878–1937 | 1 |
| Helen B. Dole | 1857–1944 | 3 |
| Etienne Dolet | 1509–1546 | 1 |
| Carmen Dolores | 1852–1910 | 1 |
| Pol Dom | 1885–1978 | 1 |
| Roger Dombre | 1859–1914 | 3 |
| Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis | 1846–1919 | 1 |
| Lodovico Domenichi | 1515–1564 | 1 |
| Noémie Dondel Du Faouëdic | 1834–1915 | 1 |
| F. C. (Franciscus Cornelis) Donders | 1818–1889 | 2 |
| John Donne | 1572–1631 | 1 |
| Annie Hamilton Donnell | 1862–1943 | 5 |
| Ignatius Donnelly | 1831–1901 | 3 |
| Alexina Loranger Donovan | 1860–1923 | 1 |
| Ferenc Donászy | 1858–1923 | 1 |
| William H. (William Henry) Dooley | 1880–1944 | 1 |
| L. A. C. M. (Ludovicus Antonius Carel Maria) Doorman | 1891–1955 | 1 |
| Katharine Elizabeth Dopp | 1863–1944 | 1 |
| Dick Dorgan | 1892–1953 | 1 |
| H. Taprell (Henry Taprell) Dorling | 1883–1968 | 1 |
| Marcus R. P. Dorman | 1868–1907 | 1 |
| Rheta Childe Dorr | 1866–1948 | 1 |
| Anna Hanson Dorsey | 1815–1896 | 1 |
| James Owen Dorsey | 1848–1895 | 4 |
| Gustave Doré | 1832–1883 | 87 |
| John Dos Passos | 1896–1970 | 2 |
| Fyodor Dostoyevsky | 1821–1881 | 11 |
| Abner Doubleday | 1819–1893 | 2 |
| Russell Doubleday | 1872–1949 | 2 |
| W. E. (William Elliott) Doubleday | 1865–1959 | 1 |
| L. (Lily) Dougall | 1858–1923 | 5 |
| Doughty, Arthur G. (Arthur George), Sir | 1860–1936 | 1 |
| Francis Worcester Doughty | 1850–1917 | 1 |
| Amanda M. Douglas | 1831–1916 | 8 |
| David Douglas | 1823–1916 | 1 |
| Norman Douglas | 1868–1952 | 4 |
| O. Douglas | 1877–1948 | 2 |
| Robert B. (Robert Bruce) Douglas | 1848–1927 | 2 |
| Douglas, Robert K. (Robert Kennaway), Sir | 1838–1913 | 1 |
| Ellsworth Douglass | 1863–1933 | 1 |
| Frederick Douglass | 1818–1895 | 3 |
| Douie, James McCrone, Sir | 1854–1935 | 1 |
| René Doumic | 1860–1937 | 1 |
| Emma C. Dowd | 1851–1938 | 2 |
| Edward Dowden | 1843–1913 | 2 |