Name
- Davidson, Alexander, royalist, fl 1651-16601
- Davis, John, correspondent of Dr John Pell, fl 16621
- Davison, William, diplomat and administrator, d 16081
- Delespes, Jullien, Seigneur de Loustalneau, fl 15771
- Delisle, Joseph Nicolas, astronomer and cartographer, 1688-17681
- Demours, Pierre, physician and zoologist, 1702-17951
- Depourier, Fulgence, Augustinian canon, fl 17491
- Derschau, Reinhold, called the younger; German theologian and clergyman, 1632-16711
- Desaguliers, John Theophilus, natural philosopher and engineer, 1683-17441
- Desborough, Samuel, politician and administrator, 1619-16901
- Descartes, René, philosopher, 1596-16501
- Desmaizeaux, Magdeleine, mother of Pierre Desmaizeaux, fl 1673-17211
- Deurn, M, correspondent of Thomas Lee, fl 16551
- Devereux, Robert, 2nd Earl of Essex, soldier and politician, 1565-1601, http://isni.org/isni/000000...1
- Diest, Hendrik, preacher, theologian and teacher, 1595-16731
- Digby, George, 2nd Earl of Bristol, politician, 1612-16771
- Digby, Kenelm, Knight, natural philosopher, diplomat and courtier, 1603-16651
- Dodgson, John, of Reval, merchant, fl 17071
- Doppelmayr, Johann Gabriel, mathematician and physicist, ?1676-17501
- Downing, George, 1st Baronet, diplomat and financial reformer, 1623-16841