Name |
Lifetime[5] |
Nationality |
Notable as |
Notes[6] |
Jacques d'Adelswärd-Fersen |
1880–1923 |
French |
Aristocrat and writer |
G[7] |
Charles Coypeau d'Assoucy |
1605-1677 |
French |
Musician and burlesque poet |
G[8] |
Torstein Dahle |
b. 1947 |
Norwegian |
Politician |
G[9] |
Eva Dahlgren |
b. 1960 |
Swedish |
Pop musician |
L[10] |
Jeffrey Dahmer |
1960–1994 |
American |
Serial killer |
G[11] |
Stephen Daldry |
b. 1961 |
English |
Film director |
G[12] |
Grover Dale |
b. 1935 |
American |
Actor, dancer, choreographer |
B[13] |
James Dale |
b. 1971 |
American |
Boy Scouts leader expelled for being gay |
G[14] |
Tom Daley |
b. 1994 |
British |
Olympic diver |
B[15] |
Matt Dallas |
b. 1982 |
American |
Actor |
G[16] |
Joe Dallesandro |
b. 1948 |
American |
Actor |
B[17] |
Sam D'Allesandro |
1956–1988 |
American |
Writer |
G[18] |
Mary Daly |
b. 1928 |
American |
Feminist philosopher and theologian |
L[19] |
Blyth Daly |
1901–1965 |
American |
Actor |
L[20] |
Anne Seymour Damer |
1748–1828 |
British |
Sculptor |
B[21] |
Antonio D'Amico |
b. 1959 |
Italian |
Model, fashion designer |
G[22] |
Alain Daniélou |
1907–1994 |
French |
Academic, Hindu convert |
G[23] |
Ben Daniels |
b. 1964 |
English |
Actor |
G[24] |
Dani Daniels |
b. 1989 |
American |
Porn star |
B[25][26] |
David Daniels |
b. 1966 |
American |
Singer |
G[27] |
Lee Daniels |
b. 1959 |
American |
Film producer, director |
G[28] |
Sarah Daniels |
b. 1957 |
English |
Playwright |
L[29] |
Jason Danino-Holt |
b. 1987 |
Israeli |
Television personality |
G[30] |
Martin Dannecker |
b. 1942 |
German |
Sexologist, writer |
G[31] |
Brian Dannelly |
b. ? |
American |
Film director |
G[32] |
Van Darkholme |
b. 197? |
Vietnamese-American |
Gay pornographic director and actor |
G[33] |
Ram Dass |
b. 1931 |
American |
Spiritual teacher, writer |
B[34] |
Charlie David |
b. 1980 |
Canadian |
Actor |
G[35] |
Dave Davies |
b. 1947 |
English |
Musician |
B[36] |
Libby Davies |
b. 1953 |
Canadian |
Member of Parliament |
L[37] |
Peter Maxwell Davies |
b. 1934 |
English |
Contemporary classical composer and conductor |
G[38] |
Ron Davies |
b. 1946 |
Welsh |
Politician |
B[39] |
Russell T Davies |
b. 1963 |
British |
Television producer and writer |
G[40] |
Steven Davies |
b. 1986 |
British |
Cricketer |
G[41] |
Terence Davies |
b. 1945 |
English |
Filmmaker |
G[42] |
Angela Davis |
b. 1944 |
American |
Activist |
L[43] |
Clive Davis |
b. 1932 |
American |
Record company executive |
B[44] |
Evan Davis |
b. 1962 |
English |
Journalist, economist |
G[45] |
Frederick W. Davis |
1880–1961 |
American-Mexican |
Art dealer |
G[46] |
Madeline Davis |
b. 1940 |
American |
Activist |
L[47] |
Tanya Davis |
b. ? |
Canadian |
musician, poet |
B[48] |
Vaginal Davis |
b. 1969 |
American |
Artist |
L[49] |
Spencer Day |
b. ? |
American |
Musician |
G[50] |
Richard Deacon |
1921–1984 |
American |
Actor |
G[51] |
James Dean |
1931–1955 |
American |
Actor |
G[52] |
Mercedes de Acosta |
1893–1968 |
American |
Writer, socialite |
L[53] |
Dean DeBlois |
b. 1970 |
Canadian |
Film director, animator |
G[54] |
Frank DeCaro |
b. 1962 |
American |
Writer, performer |
G[55] |
Jeanine Deckers, a.k.a. "The Singing Nun" |
1933–1985 |
Belgian |
Musician, clergy |
L[56] |
Edgar de Evia |
1910–2003 |
American |
Photographer, author |
G |
Ellen DeGeneres |
b. 1958 |
American |
Comedian, actor, talk show host |
L[57] |
Robin De Groot |
b. ? |
Canadian |
Designer, TV personality |
G[58] |
Jacek Dehnel |
b. 1980 |
Polish |
Writer, translator |
G[59] |
Andreas Deja |
b. 1957 |
German |
Animator |
G[60] |
Bertrand Delanoë |
b. 1950 |
French |
Politician |
G[61] |
Samuel R. Delany |
b. 1942 |
American |
Author |
G[62] |
Lea DeLaria |
b. 1958 |
American |
Comedian, actor, jazz musician |
L[63] |
Mazo de la Roche |
1879–1961 |
Canadian |
Writer |
G[64] |
Casey Dellacqua |
b. 1985 |
Australian |
Tennis player |
L[65] |
David Del Tredici |
b. 1937 |
American |
Contemporary classical composer |
G[66] |
Guilherme de Melo |
b. 1931 |
Portuguese |
Journalist, novelist, activist |
G[67] |
Barbara Deming |
1917–1984 |
American |
Activist |
L[68] |
Rosemary Dempsey |
b. ? |
American |
Lawyer, activist |
L[69] |
Shawna Dempsey |
b. ? |
Canadian |
Performance artists, writers |
L[70] |
Robert De Niro, Sr. |
1922–1993 |
American |
Painter |
B[71] |
Barry Dennen |
b. 1938 |
American |
Actor, writer |
G[72] |
Robert Denning |
1927–2005 |
American |
Interior designer |
G[73] |
Denice Denton |
1959–2006 |
American |
Academic |
L[74] |
Nick Denton |
b. 1967 |
English |
Journalist, blogger |
G[75] |
Paul-Émile d'Entremont |
B. ? |
Canadian |
Documentary filmmaker |
G[76] |
Dena DeRose |
b. 1966 |
American |
Jazz musician |
L[77] |
Portia de Rossi |
b. 1973 |
Australian |
Actress, wife of Ellen DeGeneres |
L[78] |
Felipa de Souza |
1556–1600 |
Brazilian |
|
L[79] |
Tony De Vit |
1957–1998 |
English |
Disk jockey |
G[80] |
Abby DeWald |
b. ? |
American |
Musician |
L[81] |
Elsie de Wolfe |
1865–1950 |
American |
Interior designer |
B[82] |
Sergei Diaghilev |
1872–1929 |
Russian |
Art critic, ballet patron |
G[83] |
David Diamond |
1915–2005 |
American |
Composer |
G[84] |
Guillermo Díaz |
b. 1975 |
American |
Actor |
G[85] |
Andy Dick |
b. 1965 |
American |
Actor, comedian |
B[86] |
Marlene Dietrich |
1901–1992 |
German |
Actor |
B[87] |
Vincent Dieutre |
b. 1960 |
French |
Film director |
G[88] |
Ani DiFranco |
b. 1970 |
American |
Rock musician |
B[89] |
Giovanni di Giovanni |
1350–1365 |
Italian |
Hate crime victim |
G[90] |
Kristian Digby |
1977–2010 |
British |
Television presenter and director |
G[91] |
Christian Dior |
1905–1957 |
French |
Fashion designer |
G[92] |
Dirk Dirksen |
1937–2006 |
American |
Music promoter |
G[93] |
Elio Di Rupo |
b. 1951 |
Belgian |
Politician |
G[94] |
JD Disalvatore |
b. ? |
American |
Film director, producer |
G[95] |
Thomas M. Disch |
b. 1940 |
American |
Writer |
G[96] |
Beth Ditto |
b. 1981 |
American |
Rock musician |
L[97] |
Boris Dittrich |
b. 1955 |
Dutch |
Politician, LGBT rights activist |
G[98] |
Divine |
1945–1988 |
American |
Actor, drag performer |
G[99] |
Alix Dobkin |
b. 1940 |
American |
Women's music performer-composer |
L[100] |
Jess Dobkin |
b. 1970 |
Canadian |
Performance artist |
L[101] |
Jody Dobrowski |
1981–2005 |
English |
Murder victim |
G[102] |
Farzana Doctor |
b. ? |
Canadian |
Writer |
L[103] |
Betty Dodson |
b. 1929 |
American |
Sex educator |
B[104] |
Owen Dodson |
1914–1983 |
American |
Poet, novelist, playwright |
G[105] |
Terry Dolan |
1950–1986 |
American |
Republican Party operative |
G[106] |
Domenico Dolce |
b. 1958 |
Italian |
Fashion designer, Dolce & Gabbana |
G[107] |
Ann Donahue |
b. ? |
American |
Television writer |
L[108] |
Stephen Donaldson |
1946–1996 |
American |
Activist |
G[109] |
Dong Xian |
c. 23- 1 BC |
Chinese (Han Dynasty) |
Courtier |
B[110] |
Emma Donoghue |
b. 1969 |
Irish |
Writer |
L[111] |
Amanda Donohoe |
b. 1962 |
English |
Actor |
B[112] |
Savannah Dooley |
b. 1985 |
American |
Screenwriter |
L[113] |
Thomas Anthony Dooley |
1927–1961 |
American |
Humanitarian |
G[114] |
Heinz Dormer |
b. 1912 |
German |
Youth leader, imprisoned by Nazis |
G[115] |
Mark Doty |
b. 1953 |
American |
Poet |
G[116] |
Lord Alfred Douglas |
1870–1945 |
English |
Poet, lover of Oscar Wilde |
B[117] |
Kyan Douglas |
b. 1970 |
American |
Reality show host |
G[118] |
Michelle Douglas |
b. 1963 |
Canadian |
Former soldier, LGBT rights activist |
L[119] |
Orville Lloyd Douglas |
b. 1976 |
Canadian |
Writer |
G[120] |
Edward Douglas-Scott-Montagu, 3rd Baron Montagu of Beaulieu |
b. 1927 |
English |
Politician |
B[121] |
Gregory Douglass |
b. 1980 |
American |
Musician |
G[122] |
Robert Dover |
b. 1956 |
American |
Equestrian |
G[123] |
Brian Dowling |
b. 1978 |
Irish |
Television presenter |
G[124] |
JD Doyle |
b. 1947 |
American |
Radio producer, Queer Music Collector |
G[125] |
David Drake |
b. 1963 |
American |
Actor |
G[126] |
Karla Drenner |
b. 1961 |
American |
Politician, academic |
L[127] |
Donna Dresch |
b. ? |
American |
Rock musician |
L[128] |
James Dreyfus |
b. 1968 |
English |
Actor |
G[129] |
Tom Driberg, Baron Bradwell |
1905–1976 |
English |
Politician, journalist |
G[130] |
Nancy Drolet |
b. 1973 |
Canadian |
Ice hockey player |
L[131] |
Ed Droste |
b. 1978 |
American |
Musician |
G[132] |
Drubskin |
b. ? |
American |
Artist |
G[133] |
Malka Drucker |
b. 1945 |
American |
Rabbi, writer |
L[134] |
Thomas Duane |
b. 1955 |
American |
Politician |
G[135] |
Martin Duberman |
b. 1932 |
American |
Historian |
G[136] |
René-Daniel Dubois |
b. 1955 |
Canadian |
Writer |
G[137] |
Sandi Simcha DuBowski |
b. 1970 |
American |
Filmmaker |
G[138] |
Carol Ann Duffy |
b. 1955 |
Scottish |
Poet |
L[139] |
Maureen Duffy |
b. 1933 |
English |
Writer |
L[140] |
Bevan Dufty |
b. 1955 |
American |
Politician |
G[141] |
Bonnie Dumanis |
b. 1951 |
American |
District Attorney |
L[142] |
Daphne du Maurier |
1907–1989 |
English |
Author |
B[143] |
Karen Dunbar |
b. 1971 |
Scottish |
Comedienne |
L[144] |
Alice Dunbar-Nelson |
1875–1935 |
American |
Poet, journalist, political activist |
B[145] |
Alan Duncan |
b. 1957 |
English |
Member of Parliament |
G[146] |
Isadora Duncan |
1887–1927 |
American |
Dancer |
B[147] |
Ian Campbell Dunn |
1943–1998 |
Scottish |
LGBT rights activist |
G[148] |
Kristyn Dunnion |
b. 1969 |
Canadian |
writer, performance artist |
L[149] |
Don Dunstan |
1926–1999 |
Australian |
Politician |
G[150] |
Cheryl Dunye |
b. 1966 |
American |
Film director |
L[151] |
Imke Duplitzer |
b. 1975 |
German |
Olympic fencer |
L[152] |
Alonso Duralde |
b. 1967 |
American |
Film critic |
G[153] |
John Duran |
b. ? |
American |
Mayor of West Hollywood |
G[154] |
Eric Durchholz |
b. 1972 |
American |
Author |
G[155] |
Eleonora Duse |
1859–1924 |
Italian |
Actor |
B[156] |
Guillaume Dustan |
1965–2005 |
French |
Writer |
G[157] |
Andrea Dworkin |
1946–2005 |
American |
Feminist, LGBT rights activist |
L[158] |
Deborah Dyer |
b. 1967 |
English |
Rock musician |
B[159] |
Elana Dykewomon |
b. 1949 |
American |
Activist, writer |
L[160] |