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Daphne Akhurst

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Complete Number 3

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Dario Fo

The Nobel Prize in Literature laureate

Complete Number 9

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Dave Brubeck

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David Baltimore

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine laureate

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David H. Hubel

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine laureate

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David Lean

film director

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Dennis Gabor

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Dennis Ritchie

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Derek Barton

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureate

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Derek Walcott

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Desmond Mpilo Tutu

Anglican cleric and human-rights leader

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Desmond Tutu

The Nobel Peace Prize laureate

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Dick Miller

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Dizzy Gillespie

jazz trumpeter and composer

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Donald J. Cram

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureate

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Doris Lessing

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Dorothy Hill

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Dorothy Hodgkin

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Dorothy Spencer

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Douglass C. North

The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel laureate

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E. Donnall Thomas

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine laureate

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E. M. Purcell

The Nobel Prize in Physics laureate

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E. O. Wilson

biologist and author

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Earl F. Ziemke

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