| Author | Profession |
|---|---|
| Dada J. P. Vaswani | Motivational Speaker |
| Dada Vaswani | Motivational Speaker |
| Daido Loorak | Rapper |
| Daine la Madeline | Poet |
| Daisaku Ikeda | Motivational Speaker |
| Daito Manabe | Rapper |
| DAM | Rapper |
| Dame Felicity Kendal “Fay Ann Lyons” Lesley Jones (aka Little Simz) | Rapper |
| Damo Suzuki | Philosopher |
| Dandapani | Motivational Speaker |
| Daniil Kharms | Author |
| Danyel Smith | Rapper |
| Danzō Senna | Rapper |
| Dario Fo | Comedian |
| Darsheel Safary | Actor |
| Dawit Tsige | Rapper |
| Dax | Rapper |
| Dazai Osamu | Author |
| Dee Nasty | Rapper |
| Denez Prigent | Singer |
| Deng Lijun | Singer |
| Dessa | Rapper |
| Desso | Rapper |
| Dhirubhai Ambani | Business Leader |
| Dhuoda | Author |
| Dhvanyāloka | Poet |
| Dignāga | Philosopher |
| Dilip Joshi | Comedian |
| DJ Screw | Rapper |
| Djamila El Badaoui | Singer |
| Doğan Canku | Singer |
| Dōgen | Philosopher |
| Dohori | Poet |
| Doly Flacko | Rapper |
| Domenico Modugno | Poet |
| Dopdi (Draupadi) Murmu | Poet |
| Duke Kahanamoku | Athlete |
| Duo Duo | Poet |
| Dương Khuê | Poet |
| Dương Thu Hương | Author |
| Dwijendralal Ray | Poet |