Ellen Dymphna Cusack AM was an Australian writer and playwright.

Dyneley Hussey was an English war poet, journalist, art critic and music critic.

Dyson Hague (1857–1935) was a Canadian evangelical Anglican presbyter, author, and lecturer.

Dževad Karahasan was a Bosnian writer, essayist and philosopher. Karahasan was awarded the Herder Prize and Goethe Medal for his writings.

Dzhangir Abbasovich Kerimov was an Azerbaijani-Russian lawyer, Dr. of Laws (LL.D.), Professor, corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union ; full member (academician) of the Azerbaijani, Serbian, Finnish, Montenegro Academies of Sciences; researcher at the Institute of State and Law of the Russian Academy of Sciences; full member of the Russian Academy of Social Sciences; member of the Social Sciences Department Bureau ; Chairman of the Scientific and Expert Council under the Union of Lawyers of Russia. He is one of the leading experts on philosophical problems of legal science, social planning and administration, theory of state and law.

Dzhermen Mikhailovich Gvishiani was a Soviet and Russian philosopher, sociologist, management theorist and scientific administrator.

Dzidra Rinkule-Zemzare, was a Latvian poet and children's book author.