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8075 | Datsun | | Relaunch:
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| products = Automobiles, light trucks
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Datsun (, ) was a Japanese automobile manufacturer brand owned by Ni... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datsun | 2025-04-05T18:28:27.175289 |
8078 | Dynamite | }}
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Dynamite is an explosive made of nitroglycerin, sorbents (such as powdered shells or clay), and stabilizers. It was invented by the Swedish chemist and engineer Alfred Nobel in Geesthacht, Northern Germany, and was patented in 1867. It rapidly gained wide-scale use as a more robust alternative to th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamite | 2025-04-05T18:28:27.194983 |
8079 | David Fincher | | birth_place = Denver, Colorado, U.S.
| death_date | death_place
| occupation = Film director
| years_active = 1980–present
| works = Filmography
| awards = Full list
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| children = 1
| relatives = Jack Fincher (father)
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David Andrew Leo Fincher (born August 28, 1962) is an American filmmaker. Oft... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Fincher | 2025-04-05T18:28:27.259979 |
8080 | List of decades, centuries, and millennia | The list below includes links to articles with further details for each decade, century, and millennium from 15,000BC to AD3000.
Century Decades 15th millennium BC · 15,000–14,001 BC 14th millennium BC · 14,000–13,001 BC 13th millennium BC · 13,000–12,001 BC 12th millennium BC · 12,000–11,001 BC 11th millennium BC · ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_decades,_centuries,_and_millennia | 2025-04-05T18:28:27.301164 |
8081 | Douglas Engelbart | | birth_name = Douglas Carl Engelbart
| birth_place = Portland, Oregon, U.S.
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| death_place = Atherton, California, U.S.
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| thesis_title = A Study of High-Frequency Gas-Conduction Electronics in Digital Computers
| thesis_url ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Engelbart | 2025-04-05T18:28:27.346123 |
8082 | Diamond | |strunz = 1.CB.10a
|dana = 1.3.6.1
|color = Typically yellow, brown, or gray to colorless. Less often blue, green, black, translucent white, pink, violet, orange, purple, and red.
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|system = Cubic
|class = Hexoctahedral (mm) <br/>H-M symbol: (4/m 2/m)
|symmetry = Fdm (No. 227)
|twinning = Spinel law ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diamond | 2025-04-05T18:28:27.409309 |
8083 | Dr. Dre | | birth_date =
| birth_place = Compton, California, U.S.
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Andr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr._Dre | 2025-04-05T18:28:27.532832 |
8085 | Delicate Arch | | coords_ref The arch is the most widely recognized landmark in Arches National Park and is depicted on Utah license plates and a postage stamp commemorating Utah's centennial anniversary of admission to the Union in 1896. The Olympic torch relay for the 2002 Winter Olympics passed through the arch.History
at sunset, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delicate_Arch | 2025-04-05T18:28:27.542513 |
8086 | Deed poll | A deed poll (plural: deeds poll) is a legal document binding on a single person or several persons acting jointly to express an intention or create an obligation. It is a deed, and not a contract, because it binds only one party.
Etymology
The term "deed", also known in this context as a "specialty", is common to sig... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deed_poll | 2025-04-05T18:28:27.546140 |
8088 | Documentary film | right|thumb|This 16 mm Bolex "H16" reflex camera uses spring-wound type technology and has been an entry-level camera used in multiple film schools.
A documentary film (often described simply as a documentary) is a non-fictional motion picture intended to "document reality, primarily for instruction, education or maint... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Documentary_film | 2025-04-05T18:28:27.644751 |
8090 | Day of the Tentacle | | publisher LucasArts
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| artist = Peter Chan
| writer =
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| engine = SCUMM
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| genre = Graphic adventure
| modes = Single-player
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Day of the Tentacle, also known as Maniac Mansion II... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Day_of_the_Tentacle | 2025-04-05T18:28:27.676198 |
8091 | Douglas Adams | | birth_place = Cambridge, England
| death_date
| death_place = Montecito, California, U.S.
| resting_place = Highgate Cemetery, London, England
| occupation =
| alma_mater = St John's College, Cambridge
| genre = Science fiction, comedy, satire
| notablework = ''The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy''
| signature = D... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Adams | 2025-04-05T18:28:27.742247 |
8092 | Drum and bass | | cultural_origins = Early-to-mid 1990s, United Kingdom
| derivatives =
| subgenres =
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| regional_scenes = Sambass
| other_topics =
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Drum and bass (commonly abbreviated as DnB, D&B, or '''D'n'B''') is a genre of electronic dance music characterised by fast breakbeats (typically 165–185 beats per ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drum_and_bass | 2025-04-05T18:28:27.776318 |
8095 | Donald Knuth | | birth_place = Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
| spouse = Nancy Jill Carter
| children = 2
| field =
| work_institutions = Stanford University<br/>University of Oslo
| education =
| doctoral_advisor Marshall Hall, Jr.
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| website =
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Donald Ervin Knuth (
Knuth is the author of the multi-volume w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Knuth | 2025-04-05T18:28:27.818895 |
8097 | Dairy product | Dairy products or milk products, also known as lacticinia, are food products made from (or containing) milk. The most common dairy animals are cow, water buffalo, nanny goat, and ewe. Dairy products include common grocery store food around the world such as yogurt, cheese, milk and butter. A facility that produces dair... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dairy_product | 2025-04-05T18:28:27.838635 |
8099 | Dave Grohl | | birth_place = Warren, Ohio, U.S.
| years_active = 1983–present
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David Eric Grohl (; born January 14, 1969) is an American musician. He founded the r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Grohl | 2025-04-05T18:28:27.921646 |
8100 | Dollar | 1 Buck}}
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Dollar is the name of more than 25 currencies. The United States dollar, named after the international currency known as the Spanish dollar, was established in 1792 and is the first so named that still survives. Others include the Australian dollar, Brunei dollar, Canadian dollar, Eastern C... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dollar | 2025-04-05T18:28:27.948522 |
8101 | Dutch | Dutch or Nederlands commonly refers to:
Something of, from, or related to the Netherlands
Dutch people as an ethnic group ()
Dutch nationality law, history and regulations of Dutch citizenship ()
Dutch language ()
In specific terms, it reflects the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Dutch Caribbean
Netherlands Antilles
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch | 2025-04-05T18:28:27.954276 |
8102 | Dysprosium | Dysprosium is a chemical element; it has symbol Dy and atomic number 66. It is a rare-earth element in the lanthanide series with a metallic silver luster. Dysprosium is never found in nature as a free element, though, like other lanthanides, it is found in various minerals, such as xenotime. Naturally occurring dyspro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dysprosium | 2025-04-05T18:28:27.975734 |
8103 | Deforestation | in Brazil's Maranhão state, 2016]]
to make way for an oil palm plantation in 2007.]]
state, 2009]]
Deforestation or forest clearance is the removal and destruction of a forest or stand of trees from land that is then converted to non-forest use. Deforestation can involve conversion of forest land to farms, ranches, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deforestation | 2025-04-05T18:28:28.086775 |
8104 | Desertification | Decertification|Desertion}}
areas based on the aridity index computed over a 30-year average during 1981 to 2010. Typical deserts are indicated by the hyper-arid category (light yellow).]]
Desertification is a type of gradual land degradation of fertile land into arid desert due to a combination of natural processes ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desertification | 2025-04-05T18:28:28.121596 |
8117 | Dumbarton Bridge (California) | | Bicycles and pedestrians
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| crosses = San Francisco Bay
| locale = Menlo Park, California and Fremont, California
| owner = State of California
| maint = California Department of Transportation and the Bay Area Toll Authority
| id = 35 0038
| website =
| design = Twin girder bridge
| material = Concrete
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dumbarton_Bridge_(California) | 2025-04-05T18:28:28.143543 |
8118 | Dock (disambiguation) | A dock is infrastructure used for berthing watercraft.
Dock or DOCK may also refer to:
Transportation
Dry dock, a construction and repair facility for ships
Floating dock (disambiguation), several different types of structures
Loading dock, an area for trucks to deliver or receive cargo
Pier, a type of maritime s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dock_(disambiguation) | 2025-04-05T18:28:28.147276 |
8121 | Dallas Cowboys | | first_season = 1960
| city = AT&T Stadium (Arlington, Texas)
| misc = Headquartered in Ford Center at The Star (Frisco, Texas)
| uniform = Dallas Cowboys Uniforms 2022.png
| colors Navy blue, metallic silver, royal blue, silver-green, white<br />
| coach = Brian Schottenheimer
| owner = Jerry Jones
| president = Jer... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dallas_Cowboys | 2025-04-05T18:28:28.274361 |
8122 | Denver Broncos | | first_season = 1960
| city = Empower Field at Mile High<br />Denver, Colorado
| misc Headquartered at Broncos Park Powered by CommonSpirit in Englewood, Colorado
| uniform = Denver Broncos Uniforms 2024-Present.png
| colors Sunset orange, midnight navy, summit white<br />
| nicknames =
* Orange Crush (defense, 1977–... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denver_Broncos | 2025-04-05T18:28:28.390065 |
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|imageclass=ski... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D | 2025-04-05T18:28:28.405069 |
8124 | Delta (letter) | Delta ( ; uppercase Δ, lowercase δ; , délta, ) is the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals, it has a value of four. It was derived from the Phoenician letter dalet 𐤃. Letters that come from delta include the Latin D and the Cyrillic Д.
A river delta (originally, the delta of the Nile R... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delta_(letter) | 2025-04-05T18:28:28.427029 |
8125 | Digamma | Digamma or wau (uppercase: Ϝ, lowercase: ϝ, numeral: ϛ) is an archaic letter of the Greek alphabet. It originally stood for the sound but it has remained in use principally as a Greek numeral for 6. Whereas it was originally called waw or wau, its most common appellation in classical Greek is digamma; as a numeral, it ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digamma | 2025-04-05T18:28:28.444550 |
8126 | Dose | Dose or Dosage may refer to:
Music
Dose (Gov't Mule album), 1998
Dose (Latin Playboys album)
Dosage (album), by the band Collective Soul
"Dose" (song), a 2018 song by Ciara
"Dose", song by Filter from the album Short Bus
Science
Dose (biochemistry), a measured quantity of a medicine, nutrient, or pathogen whic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dose | 2025-04-05T18:28:28.448761 |
8127 | Dilbert | (subscription only)
| status = Running
| first =
| last (no longer syndicated; still running as a webcomic)
| altnames | syndicate United Feature Syndicate (United Media, 1989–June 2011)<br />(Universal Uclick/Andrews McMeel Syndication, June 2011–March 2023)
| publisher = Andrews McMeel Publishing (until March 2023)<... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dilbert | 2025-04-05T18:28:28.512934 |
8128 | Dialect | }}
A dialect, Classical Latin , and Ancient Greek (), 'discourse', in turn derived from (), 'through', and (), 'I speak'.}} is a variety of language spoken by a particular group of people. It can also refer to a language subordinate in status to a dominant language, and is sometimes used to mean a vernacular language.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dialect | 2025-04-05T18:28:28.545402 |
8129 | Digitalis | ]]
Digitalis ( or ) is a genus of about 20 species of herbaceous perennial plants, shrubs, and biennials, commonly called foxgloves.
Digitalis is native to Europe, Western Asia, and northwestern Africa. The flowers are tubular in shape, produced on a tall spike, and vary in colour with species, from purple to pink, w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digitalis | 2025-04-05T18:28:28.572432 |
8131 | Dendrite | A dendrite (from Greek δένδρον déndron, "tree") or dendron is a branched cytoplasmic process that extends from a nerve cell that propagates the electrochemical stimulation received from other neural cells to the cell body, or soma, of the neuron from which the dendrites project. Electrical stimulation is transmitted on... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dendrite | 2025-04-05T18:28:28.591212 |
8133 | Dalai Lama | Dalailama}}
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| incumbent = Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama
| image = Tenzin Gyatso - 14th Dalai Lama (2012).jpg
| first = Gendün Drubpa, 1st Dalai Lama<br />(posthumously awarded after 1578)
| formation = 1391
| residence =
| appointer = <!... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalai_Lama | 2025-04-05T18:28:28.684877 |
8134 | Damages | At common law, damages are a remedy in the form of a monetary award to be paid to a claimant as compensation for loss or injury. To warrant the award, the claimant must show that a breach of duty has caused foreseeable loss. To be recognized at law, the loss must involve damage to property, or mental or physical injury... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damages | 2025-04-05T18:28:28.700792 |
8137 | Disaster | , one of the worst disasters in the history of the United States|300x300px]]A disaster is an event that causes serious harm to people, buildings, economies, or the environment, and the affected community cannot handle it alone. Human-made disasters like oil spills, terrorist attacks and power outages are caused by peop... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disaster | 2025-04-05T18:28:28.716663 |
8138 | Dino Zoff | | image = Dino Zoff - 1972 - Juventus FC (cropped).jpg
| caption = Zoff with Juventus in 1972
| full_name Dino Zoff
| birth_date
| birth_place = Mariano del Friuli, Italy
| height 1.82 m
| position = Goalkeeper
| years1 = 1961–1963
| clubs1 = Udinese
| caps1 = 38
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 1963–1967
| clubs2 = Mantova
| ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dino_Zoff | 2025-04-05T18:28:28.785256 |
8141 | Dipsacales | The Dipsacales are an order of flowering plants, included within the asterid group of dicotyledons. In the APG III system of 2009, the order includes only two families, Adoxaceae and a broadly defined Caprifoliaceae.<ref name=APGIII2009/> Some well-known members of the Dipsacales order are honeysuckle, elder, viburnum,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dipsacales | 2025-04-05T18:28:28.790348 |
8142 | Democrat | Democrat, Democrats, or Democratic may refer to:
Politics
A proponent of democracy, or democratic government; a form of government involving rule by the people.
A member of a Democratic Party:
Democratic Party (Cyprus) (DCY)
Democratic Party (Hong Kong) (DPHK)
Democratic Party (Italy) (PD)
Democratic Party (Japan) (DP... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democrat | 2025-04-05T18:28:28.794821 |
8143 | December | December is the twelfth and final month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Its length is 31 days. right|thumb|December, from the Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry
December's name derives from the Latin word decem (meaning ten) because it was originally the tenth month of the year in the calendar of Ro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/December | 2025-04-05T18:28:28.818595 |
8144 | December 7 | Events
Pre-1600
*43 BC – Marcus Tullius Cicero is assassinated in Formia on orders of Marcus Antonius.
* 574 – Byzantine Emperor Justin II, suffering recurring seizures of insanity, adopts his general Tiberius and proclaims him as Caesar.
* 927 – The Sajid emir of Adharbayjan, Yusuf ibn Abi'l-Saj is d... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_7 | 2025-04-05T18:28:28.854049 |
8145 | December 15 | Events
Pre-1600
* 533 – Vandalic War: Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of Tricamarum.
* 687 – Pope Sergius I is elected as a compromise between antipopes Paschal and Theodore.
*1025 – Constantine VIII becomes sole emperor of the Byzantine Empir... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_15 | 2025-04-05T18:28:28.891311 |
8148 | Diogo Cão | | image = Diogo Cão.jpg
| image_size = 260px
| caption = Portuguese Navigator
| birth_name | birth_date
| birth_place = Vila Real, Kingdom of Portugal
| death_date = 1486 (aged around 33–34)
| death_place = Cape Cross, Namibia
| nationality = Portuguese
| citizenship | occupation Navigator and explorer
| known_for = F... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diogo_Cão | 2025-04-05T18:28:28.899449 |
8162 | Drinking game | "Drinking Games" (Doctors)|Drinking Games (Slow Horses)"Drinking Games" (Slow Horses)}}
is a drinking game in which players throw ping pong balls across a table, attempting to land each ball in a cup of beer on the other end.]]
Drinking games are games which involve the consumption of alcoholic beverages and often end... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drinking_game | 2025-04-05T18:28:28.912573 |
8166 | Devon | | image_caption = Clockwise from top: the Devon coast at Combe Martin; ponies on Dartmoor; and Smeaton's Tower, Plymouth Hoe
| flag_image = Flag of Devon.svg
| locator_map = Devon UK locator map 2010.svg|
| map_caption = Devon within England
| coordinates
| region = South West
| established_date = Ancient
| lord_lieut... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devon | 2025-04-05T18:28:28.970639 |
8167 | Dartmoor | | coords_ref =
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8169 | Dante Alighieri | | birth_place = Florence, Republic of Florence
| birth_name Durante di Alighiero degli Alighieri
| death_date = <br />(aged )
| death_place = Ravenna, Papal States
| resting_place = Tomb of Dante, Ravenna
| occupation =
| nationality = Florentine
| movement =
| period = Late Middle Ages
| notableworks = Divine Comedy... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dante_Alighieri | 2025-04-05T18:28:29.040567 |
8171 | Dennis the Menace | Dennis the Menace may refer to either of two comic strip characters that both appeared in March 1951, one in the UK and one in the US.
United Kingdom character
Dennis the Menace is the original title of a British comic strip, written and published in Dundee, which first appeared in The Beano on 12 March 1951 and beca... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_the_Menace | 2025-04-05T18:28:29.044123 |
8176 | Dave Brubeck | | birth_place = Concord, California, U.S.
| instrument = Piano
| death_date =
| death_place = Norwalk, Connecticut, U.S.
| genre =
| discography = Dave Brubeck discography
| occupation =
| years_active = 1940s–2012
| label =
| website =
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David Warren Brubeck (; December 6, 1920 – December 5, 2012) was an Americ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Brubeck | 2025-04-05T18:28:29.089925 |
8179 | Dye | , the blue coloration of blue jeans. Although once extracted from plants, indigo dye is now almost exclusively synthesized industrially.]]
A dye is a colored substance that chemically bonds to the material to which it is being applied. This distinguishes dyes from pigments which do not chemically bind to the material ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dye | 2025-04-05T18:28:29.103561 |
8182 | Dwight D. Eisenhower | November 10, 1945
| predecessor5 = Position established
| successor5 = George S. Patton (acting)
| office6 = Supreme Commander Allied Expeditionary Force
| appointer6 = Franklin D. Roosevelt
| deputy6 = Arthur Tedder
| term_start6 = December 24, 1943
| term_end6 = July 14, 1945
| predecessor6 = Position established
| s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwight_D._Eisenhower | 2025-04-05T18:28:29.241313 |
8185 | Dejima | |name = Dejima
|country = Japan
|location = Nagasaki
|image_map = Plattegrond van Deshima.jpg
|image_map_caption = An imagined bird's-eye view of Dejima's layout and structures (copied from a woodblock print by Toshimaya Bunjiemon of 1780 and published in Isaac Titsingh's (1824/25)
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|lea... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dejima | 2025-04-05T18:28:29.260877 |
8187 | Descriptive statistics | A descriptive statistic (in the count noun sense) is a summary statistic that quantitatively describes or summarizes features from a collection of information, while descriptive statistics (in the mass noun sense) is the process of using and analysing those statistics. Descriptive statistics is distinguished from infer... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Descriptive_statistics | 2025-04-05T18:28:29.265821 |
8189 | Demographic statistics | Demographic statistics are measures of the characteristics of, or changes to, a population. Records of births, deaths, marriages, immigration and emigration and a regular census of population provide information that is key to making sound decisions about national policy.
A useful summary of such data is the populatio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographic_statistics | 2025-04-05T18:28:29.268736 |
8192 | Detective fiction | Detective Story}}
examines a suspect's boots in an illustration to the 1891 story "The Boscombe Valley Mystery"]]
Detective fiction is a subgenre of crime fiction and mystery fiction in which an investigator or a detective—whether professional, amateur or retired—investigates a crime, often murder. The detective genre... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detective_fiction | 2025-04-05T18:28:29.327795 |
8193 | Daniel Defoe | 1660
| birth_place = Fore Street, London
| death_date
| death_place = London, England
| resting_place = Bunhill Fields
| occupation = Writer, merchant, spy
| genre = Adventure
| spouse =
| children = 8
}}
Daniel Defoe (; born Daniel Foe; 1660 – 24 April 1731) was an English writer, merchant and spy. He is most famou... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Defoe | 2025-04-05T18:28:29.380372 |
8194 | December 8 | Events
Pre-1600
* 395 – Later Yan is defeated by its former vassal Northern Wei at the Battle of Canhe Slope.
*757 – The poet Du Fu returns to Chang'an as a member of Emperor Xuanzong's court, after having escaped the city during the An Lushan Rebellion.
* 877 – Louis the Stammerer (son of Charles the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_8 | 2025-04-05T18:28:29.425344 |
8197 | Desmond Morris | | birth_place = Purton, England
| death_date | death_place
| alma_mater =
| thesis_title = The reproductive behaviour of the ten-spined stickleback
| thesis_url = http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/OXVU1:LSCOP_OX:oxfaleph020307817
| thesis_year = 1954
| doctoral_advisor = Niko Tinbergen
| nationality = <!-- use only when ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desmond_Morris | 2025-04-05T18:28:29.439458 |
8198 | December 28 | Events
Pre-1600
* 418 – A papal election begins, resulting in the election of Pope Boniface I.
* 457 – Majorian is acclaimed as Western Roman emperor.
* 484 – Alaric II succeeds his father Euric and becomes king of the Visigoths. He establishes his capital at Aire-sur-l'Adour (Southern Gaul).
* 893 &... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_28 | 2025-04-05T18:28:29.476043 |
8199 | Denis Diderot | | birth_place = Langres, Champagne, France
| death_date
| death_place = Paris, France
| school_tradition =
| alma_mater = University of Paris
| main_interests Science, literature, philosophy, art ; 5 October 171331 July 1784) was a French philosopher, art critic, and writer, best known for serving as co-founder, chie... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denis_Diderot | 2025-04-05T18:28:29.528034 |
8200 | Discovery of chemical elements | The discoveries of the 118 chemical elements known to exist as of 2025 are presented here in chronological order. The elements are listed generally in the order in which each was first defined as the pure element, as the exact date of discovery of most elements cannot be accurately determined. There are plans to synthe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discovery_of_chemical_elements | 2025-04-05T18:28:30.027047 |
8202 | Diatonic scale | In music theory a diatonic scale is a heptatonic (seven-note) scale that includes five whole steps (whole tones) and two half steps (semitones) in each octave, in which the two half steps are separated from each other by either two or three whole steps. In other words, the half steps are maximally separated from each o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diatonic_scale | 2025-04-05T18:28:30.102645 |
8203 | Deutschlandlied | | english_title = 'Germany Song'
| image = Deutschlandlied.jpg
| image_size | alt
| caption Facsimile of Hoffmann von Fallersleben's manuscript of ""
| prefix = National
| country = Germany
| alt_title <br><br>
| en_alt_title = 'The Song of the Germans'<br>'Unity and Justice and Freedom'
| author = August Heinrich Hoff... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deutschlandlied | 2025-04-05T18:28:30.123435 |
8204 | December 31 | }}
It is known by a collection of names including: Saint Sylvester's Day, New Year's Eve or Old Year's Day/Night, as the following day is New Year's Day. It is the last day of the year; the following day is January 1, the first day of the following year.
Events
Pre-1600
* 406 – Vandals, Alans and Suebians cros... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_31 | 2025-04-05T18:28:30.166887 |
8205 | Deng Xiaoping | | native_name_lang = zh
| image = Deng Xiaoping at the arrival ceremony for the Vice Premier of China (cropped).jpg
| caption = Deng in 1979
| office = Chairman of the Central Advisory Commission
| 1blankname1 =
| 1namedata1 =
| deputy1 =
| term1 = – }}}}
| predecessor1 = Hua Guofeng
| successor1 = Jiang Zemin
| ter... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deng_Xiaoping | 2025-04-05T18:28:30.256180 |
8206 | HM Prison Dartmoor | | status | classification Adult Male/Category C
| capacity | population 640
| populationdate = January 2016
| opened = 1809
| closed = 2024
| former_name | managed_by HM Prison Services
| governor Steve Mead
| website =
}}
HM Prison Dartmoor is a currently inactive Category C men's prison, located in Princetown, high... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HM_Prison_Dartmoor | 2025-04-05T18:28:30.269571 |
8207 | Dilation and curettage | Dilation (or dilatation) and curettage (D&C) refers to the dilation (widening or opening) of the cervix and surgical removal of sections and/or layers of the lining of the uterus and or contents of the uterus such as an unwanted fetus (early abortion before 13 weeks), remains of a non-viable fetus, retained placenta af... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dilation_and_curettage | 2025-04-05T18:28:30.284206 |
8209 | Doctor Who | | creator =
| showrunner = <!--year of latest episode-->, Russell T Davies)
}}
| writer = Various
| starring = <!--year of latest episode-->, Ncuti Gatwa)
| Various companions
| (<!--year of latest episode-->, Millie Gibson)
}}
| theme_music_composer = Ron Grainer
| opentheme = Doctor Who theme music
| composer = ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_Who | 2025-04-05T18:28:30.430701 |
8211 | Democritus | | birth_place = Abdera, Thrace
| death_date = (aged approximately 90)
| era = Pre-Socratic philosophy
| region = Western philosophy
| school_tradition = Atomism
| main_interests
| notable_ideas
}}
| influences =
| influenced =
}}
Democritus (, ; , Dēmókritos, meaning "chosen of the people"; – ) was an Ancient Gre... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democritus | 2025-04-05T18:28:30.447347 |
8212 | Disc golf | Disc golf, also known as frisbee golf, is a flying disc sport in which players throw a disc at a target, using rules similar to golf.
The sport is usually played on a course with 9 or 18 holes, each consisting of a teeing area and target (basket). Players complete a hole by throwing a disc from a tee pad or tee area t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disc_golf | 2025-04-05T18:28:30.517881 |
8214 | Decimal | The decimal numeral system (also called the base-ten positional numeral system and denary or decanary) is the standard system for denoting integer and non-integer numbers. It is the extension to non-integer numbers (decimal fractions) of the Hindu–Arabic numeral system. The way of denoting numbers in the decimal system... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decimal | 2025-04-05T18:28:30.544608 |
8216 | Dorians | <!--this article has used the BC/AD convention since 21 June 2003-->
The Dorians (; , , singular , ) were one of the four major ethnic groups into which the Hellenes (or Greeks) of Classical Greece divided themselves (along with the Aeolians, Achaeans, and Ionians). They are almost always referred to as just "the Dori... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorians | 2025-04-05T18:28:30.570767 |
8217 | Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen | ]]
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (), set by France's National Constituent Assembly in 1789, is a human and civil rights document from the French Revolution; the French title can be translated in the modern era as "Declaration of Human and Civic Rights". Inspired by Enlightenment philosophers,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Declaration_of_the_Rights_of_Man_and_of_the_Citizen | 2025-04-05T18:28:30.596973 |
8218 | Dennis Ritchie | | birth_place = Bronxville, New York, U.S.
| death_date =
| death_place = Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, U.S.
| alma_mater = Harvard University (BS)
| doctoral_advisor = Patrick C. Fischer
| doctoral_students | known_for ALTRAN<br/>B<br/>BCPL<br/>C<br/>Multics<br/>Unix
| footnotes | field Computer science
| workplaces ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Ritchie | 2025-04-05T18:28:30.614201 |
8219 | December 16 | Events
Pre-1600
* 714 – Pepin of Herstal, mayor of the Merovingian palace, dies at Jupille (modern Belgium). He is succeeded by his infant grandson Theudoald, while his widow Plectrude holds actual power in the Frankish Kingdom.
* 755 – An Lushan revolts against Chancellor Yang Guozhong at Yanjing, initiati... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_16 | 2025-04-05T18:28:30.675458 |
8220 | Doctrine and Covenants | The Doctrine and Covenants (sometimes abbreviated and cited as D&C or D. and C.) is a part of the open scriptural canon of several denominations of the Latter Day Saint movement. Originally published in 1835 as Doctrine and Covenants of the Church of the Latter Day Saints: Carefully Selected from the Revelations of God... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctrine_and_Covenants | 2025-04-05T18:28:31.304674 |
8221 | Death | is used universally as a symbol of death.]]
Death is the end of life; the irreversible cessation of all biological functions that sustain a living organism. Death eventually and inevitably occurs in all organisms. The remains of a former organism normally begin to decompose shortly after death. Some organisms, such as ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death | 2025-04-05T18:28:31.397120 |
8222 | Deseret alphabet | | speakers1 | states
| type = Alphabet
| time = Mainly 1854–1869; some use in modern era
| languages = English
| creator = George D. Watt, under the direction of the Board of Regents, led by Brigham Young
| sample = Deseret_Alphabet.svg
| imagesize = 200px
| unicode = [https://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U10400.pdf U+1... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deseret_alphabet | 2025-04-05T18:28:31.443961 |
8226 | Danish | Danish may refer to:
Something of, from, or related to the country of Denmark
People
A Danish person, also called a "Dane", can be a national or citizen of Denmark (see Demographics of Denmark)
Culture of Denmark
Danish people or Danes, people with a Danish ancestral or ethnic identity
A member of the Danes, a ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danish | 2025-04-05T18:28:31.448357 |
8227 | Danish language | | pronunciation
| states = }}
| region = Denmark, Schleswig-Holstein (Germany);<br/>Additionally in the Faroe Islands and Greenland
| image = Codex Holmiensis CE 1350.jpg
| imagecaption = The first page of the Jutlandic Law originally from 1241 in Codex Holmiensis, copied in 1350. <br />The first sentence is: "" <br /... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danish_language | 2025-04-05T18:28:31.536935 |
8228 | Decade (Neil Young album) | }}
Decade is a compilation album by Canadian–American musician Neil Young, originally released in 1977 as a triple album and later issued on two compact discs. It contains 35 of Young's songs recorded between 1966 and 1976, among them five tracks that had been unreleased up to that point. It peaked at No. 43 on the Bil... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decade_(Neil_Young_album) | 2025-04-05T18:28:31.557587 |
8230 | Demeter | | mount | festivals Thesmophoria, Eleusinian Mysteries, Lithobolia
| equivalent1_type = Egyptian
| equivalent1 = Isis
| animals = Pig, serpent, gecko, turtledove, crane, screech owl
| roman_equivalent = Ceres
}}
In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Demeter (; Attic: Dēmḗtēr ; Doric: Dāmā́tēr) is the Olympian godde... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demeter | 2025-04-05T18:28:31.604735 |
8233 | Death metal | }}
| cultural_origins = Mid-1980s, United States
| derivatives | subgenrelist
| subgenres = * Brutal death metal
** slam death metal
* industrial death metal
* melodic death metal
* old school death metal
* symphonic death metal
* technical death metal
| fusiongenres = * Blackened death-doom
* blackened death metal (... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_metal | 2025-04-05T18:28:31.671744 |
8237 | Don Quixote | Quijote (gastropod)}}
}}
, , ; ; .}} in Spanish is .}} the full title being The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha, , . In Part 2, is replaced with (), meaning "knight".}} is a Spanish novel by Miguel de Cervantes. It was originally published in two parts, in 1605 and 1615. Considered a founding work of West... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Quixote | 2025-04-05T18:28:31.709727 |
8239 | Dylan | Dylan may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
Bob Dylan (born 1941), American singer and songwriter
Dylan (1973 album), a 1973 album by Bob Dylan
Dylan (2007 album), a 2007 compilation album by Bob Dylan
Dylan (musician), professional name of English singer-songwriter Natasha Woods
Dylan (play), a 1964 play by Sidn... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dylan | 2025-04-05T18:28:31.713124 |
8240 | Dada | , Hannah Höch (sitting), Otto Burchard, Johannes Baader, Wieland Herzfelde, Margarete Herzfelde, Dr. Oz (Otto Schmalhausen), George Grosz and John Heartfield.]]
, Theodore Fraenkel, Paul Eluard, Clément Pansaers, Emmanuel Fay (cut off).<br />
Second row: Paul Dermée, Philippe Soupault, Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes.<br ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dada | 2025-04-05T18:28:31.764103 |
8242 | Debian | | logo = Debian-OpenLogo.svg
| logo size = 100px
| logo_alt = The official logo (also known as open use logo) contains the well-known Debian swirl and best represents the visual identity of the Debian Project
| screenshot = Screenshot of Debian 12 (Bookworm) GNOME 43.9—English.png
| screenshot_alt = Screenshot of Debia... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debian | 2025-04-05T18:28:31.846876 |
8243 | Doonesbury | |rss|atom
|status= Sunday only<br />(repeat strips through the week)
|syndicate= Universal Press Syndicate/Andrews McMeel Syndication
|first=
|genre= Humor, politics, satire
|rating|preceded by Bull Tales
|followed by=
}}
Doonesbury is a comic strip by American cartoonist Garry Trudeau that chronicles the adventures a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doonesbury | 2025-04-05T18:28:31.871847 |
8244 | Dice | A die (: dice, sometimes also used as ) is a small, throwable object with marked sides that can rest in multiple positions. Dice are used for generating random values, commonly as part of tabletop games, including dice games, board games, role-playing games, and games of chance.
A traditional die is a cube with each o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dice | 2025-04-05T18:28:31.919446 |
8246 | Dumpster diving | ]]
Dumpster diving (also totting, skipping, skip diving or skip salvage) is salvaging from large commercial, residential, industrial and construction containers for unused items discarded by their owners but deemed useful to the picker. It is not confined to dumpsters and skips specifically and may cover standard hous... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dumpster_diving | 2025-04-05T18:28:31.961165 |
8247 | Digital synthesizer | performing with a digital synth]]
A digital synthesizer is a synthesizer that uses digital signal processing (DSP) techniques to make musical sounds, in contrast to older analog synthesizers, which produce music using analog electronics, and samplers, which play back digital recordings of acoustic, electric, or electro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_synthesizer | 2025-04-05T18:28:31.972064 |
8249 | Definition of music | Organised Sound}}
A definition of music endeavors to give an accurate and concise explanation of music's basic attributes or essential nature and it involves a process of defining what is meant by the term music. Many authorities have suggested definitions, but defining music turns out to be more difficult than might ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Definition_of_music | 2025-04-05T18:28:31.986509 |
8253 | Dayton, Ohio | | image_flag = Flag_of_Dayton,_Ohio.svg
| image_seal = Seal of Dayton, Ohio.png
| nickname = The Gem City, Birthplace of Aviation
| motto = <!-- Maps -->
| image_map =
| zoom = 10
| type = shape
| marker = city
| stroke-width = 2
| stroke-color = #0096FF
| fill = #0096FF
| id2 = Q34739
| type2 = shape-inverse
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dayton,_Ohio | 2025-04-05T18:28:32.074021 |
8254 | Diode | thumb|Various semiconductor diodes. Left: A four-diode bridge rectifier. Next to it is a 1N4148 signal diode. On the far right is a Zener diode. In most diodes, a white or black painted band identifies the cathode into which electrons will flow when the diode is conducting. Electron flow is the reverse of conventional ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diode | 2025-04-05T18:28:32.138079 |
8256 | Drexel University | | image = Drexel University seal.svg
| image_upright = .7
| motto "Ambition Can't Wait"<br>On seal: "Art, Science, Industry"
| established
| founder = Anthony Joseph Drexel
| type = Private research university
| accreditation = MSCHE
| academic_affiliations
| endowment $966 million (2023)
| president = Denis... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drexel_University | 2025-04-05T18:28:32.166191 |
8258 | Daedalus | In Greek mythology, Daedalus (, ; Greek: Δαίδαλος; Latin: Daedalus; Etruscan: Taitale) was a skillful architect and craftsman, seen as a symbol of wisdom, knowledge and power. He is the father of Icarus, the uncle of Perdix, and possibly also the father of Iapyx. Among his most famous creations are the wooden cow for P... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daedalus | 2025-04-05T18:28:32.193360 |
8259 | Deception Pass | | area =
| created =
| operator = Washington State Parks
| visitation_num = 2,000,000+ annually
| status | open Year-round
| website = [http://parks.state.wa.us/497/Deception-Pass Deception Pass State Park]
}}
Deception Pass (; ) is a strait separating Whidbey Island from Fidalgo Island, in the northwest part of the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deception_Pass | 2025-04-05T18:28:32.198570 |
8262 | Dominoes | Dominoes is a family of tile-based games played with gaming pieces. Each domino is a rectangular tile, usually with a line dividing its face into two square ends. Each end is marked with a number of spots (also called pips or dots) or is blank. The backs of the tiles in a set are indistinguishable, either blank or havi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominoes | 2025-04-05T18:28:32.216127 |
8263 | Dissociation constant | In chemistry, biochemistry, and pharmacology, a dissociation constant (KD) is a specific type of equilibrium constant that measures the propensity of a larger object to separate (dissociate) reversibly into smaller components, as when a complex falls apart into its component molecules, or when a salt splits up into its... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dissociation_constant | 2025-04-05T18:28:32.240639 |
8267 | Dimensional analysis | In engineering and science, dimensional analysis is the analysis of the relationships between different physical quantities by identifying their base quantities (such as length, mass, time, and electric current) and units of measurement (such as metres and grams) and tracking these dimensions as calculations or compari... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimensional_analysis | 2025-04-05T18:28:32.326708 |
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