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Dupleix, Joseph-François (Indian-French statesman)
Dupuytren, Guillaume (French physician)
Dura-Europus (Middle East)
Durance River (Europe)
Durand, Asher B(rown) (American painter & artist)
Durango (state, Mexico)
Durango (city, Mexico)
Durant, Will(iam James) and Ariel (American historian & writer)
Durante, Jimmy (Comedian / Actor)
Duras, Marguerite (French novelist)
Durban (city, South Africa)
Dürer, Albrecht (German painter & artist)
Durga-puja (Religion)
Durham (county, England)
Durham (town and district, England)
durian (fruit, plant)
Durkheim, Émile (French sociologist)
Durocher, Leo (Ernest) (American baseball player and manager)
Dürrenmatt, Friedrich (Swiss novelist & dramatist)
Duryea, Charles E(dgar) and J(ames) Frank (American inventor and automobile manufacturer)
Duse, Eleonora (Italian actress)
Dushanbe (capital, Tajikistan)
Dussek, Jan Ladislav (Classical Musician)
Düsseldorf (city, Germany)
Dust Bowl (geographical area, United States)
Dutch language (language, the Netherlands)
Dutchman's-breeches (woodland plant)
Duvalier, François (Political Leader / President of Haiti)
DVD (in music, film, computers, communication)
dwarfism (condition)
dye (material)
Dylan, Bob (Singer / Songwriter)
dynamics (in mechanics)
dynamite (weapon, material)