Edmund B. d'Auvergne (1876 - 13 Feb 1968)
Charlotte Dacre (Charlotte King; 17## - 07 Nov 1825)
John Watson Dalby (22 Jan 1800 - 1877)
Walter Scott Dalgleish (25 Mar 1834 - 15 Feb 1897)
William Dalton (15 May 1821 - 1875)
Walter P. Dando (1852 - 1944)
Clemence Dane (Winifred Ashton CBE; 21 Feb 1888 - 28 Mar 1965)
George Daniel (16 Sep 1789 - 30 Mar 1864)
Hugh Antoine d'Arcy (05 Mar 1843 - 11 Nov 1925)
F.J. (Frederick Joseph) Harvey Darton (22 Sep 1878 - 26 Jul 1936)
Charles Robert Darwin (12 Feb 1809 - 19 Apr 1882)
Selina Davenport (27 Jun 1779 - 14 Jul 1859)
Gladys Davidson (1874 - 03 Dec 1962)
Lillias Campbell Davidson (1853 - 01 Mar 1934)
W.H. (William Henry) Davies (03 Jul 1871 - 26 Sep 1940)
F. Hadland Davis (1882 - 1956)
Coningsby Dawson (26 Feb 1883 - 10 Aug 1959)
William James Dawson (21 Nov 1854 - 22 Aug 1928)
Lionel Day, see Ladbroke Black.
Baroness de Calabrella, see Catherine Ball.
Mrs. Champion de Crespigny (09 Nov 1859 - 10 Feb 1935)
Mrs Henry de la Pasture (1866 - 30 Oct 1945)
Pierre Choderlos de Laclos (18 Oct 1741 - 05 Sep 1803)
Guy de Maupassant (05 Aug 1850 - 06 Jul 1893)
F. Harris Deans (1886 - 1961)
Alfred de Musset (11 Dec 1810 - 02 May 1857)
Thomas De Quincey (15 Aug 1785 - 08 Dec 1859)
John Debrett (08 Jan 1753 - 15 Nov 1822)
Daniel Defoe (c.1660 - 24 Apr 1731)
Rene Descartes (31 Mar 1596 - 11 Feb 1650)
Antoinette Deshoulières (01 Jan 1638 - 17 Feb 1694)
Charles Dickens (aka Boz; 07 Feb 1812 - 09 Jun 1870)
Emily Dickinson (10 Dec 1830 - 15 May 1886)
John Dicks (1818 - 1881) John Thomas Dicks
Charles Didier (15 Sep 1805 - 07 Mar 1864)
A.W. Dimock (27 Aug 1842 - 13 Sep 1918)
Isaac D'Israeli (11 May 1766 - 19 Jan 1848)
Dick Distich, see George Daniel.
Maud Diver (09 Sep 1867 - 14 Oct 1945)
Ella Hepworth Dixon (27 Mar 1857 - 12 Jan 1932)
Thomas Dixon (11 Jan 1864 - 03 Apr 1946)
Sydney Dobell (05 Apr 1824 - 22 Aug 1874)
Mary Thurston Dodge, see Amy Le Feuvre.
Walter Phelps Dodge (13 Jun 1869 - 22 Apr 1931)
Cecil G. Dolmage (24 Feb 1870 - 01 Nov 1908)
Dr. John Doran (11 Mar 1807 - 25 Jan 1878)
Harriette D'Orsay (05 Aug 1812 - 17 Dec 1869)
Fyodor Dostoevsky (11 Nov 1821 - 09 Feb 1881)
Thomas Doubleday (## Feb 1790 - 18 Dec 1870)
Richard Dowling (03 Jun 1846 - 28 Jul 1898)
Edmund Downey (24 Jul 1856 - 11 Feb 1937)
Ernest Dowson (02 Aug 1867 - 23 Feb 1900)
Arthur Conan Doyle (22 May 1859 - 07 Jul 1930)
Grace Drayton (14 Oct 1878 - 31 Jan 1936)
John Dryden (09 Aug 1631 [O.S.] / 19 Aug 1631 - 01 May 1700 [O.S.] / 12 May 1700)
Raymond Rallier du Baty (30 Aug 1881 - 07 May 1978)
George du Maurier (06 Mar 1834 - 08 Oct 1896)
Pierre Alexis Ponson du Terrail (08 Jul 1829 - 20 Jan 1871)
Florence Dugdale (12 Jan 1879 - 17 Oct 1937)
A. Radclyffe Dugmore (25 Dec 1870 - 21 Mar 1955)
Edmund Dulac (22 Oct 1882 - 25 May 1953)
Alexandre Dumas (24 Jul 1802 - 05 Dec 1870)
Alexandre Dumas (27 Jul 1824 - 27 Nov 1895)
F. Martin Duncan (1873 - 1961)
Edith Durham (08 Dec 1863 - 15 Nov 1944)