Dani may refer to:
People
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Dani people, a people living in the central highlands of West Papua
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Dani (surname), a surname
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Danes (Germanic tribe)
The Danes were a North Germanic tribe inhabiting southern Scandinavia, including the area now comprising Denmark proper, and the Scanian provinces of modern-day southern Sweden, during the Nordic Iron Age and the Viking Age. They founded what bec ...
, a tribe in southern Scandinavia
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Dani (footballer, born 1951)
Daniel Ruiz-Bazán Justa (born 28 June 1951), commonly known as Dani, is a Spanish former footballer who played as a striker.
During his career he played almost exclusively for Athletic Bilbao, scoring nearly 200 competitive goals (exactl ...
(Daniel Ruiz-Bazán Justa), Spanish striker
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Dani (footballer, born 1976) (Daniel da Cruz Carvalho), Portuguese midfielder
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Dani (footballer, born 1981)
Daniel Martín Alexandre (born 16 September 1981), commonly known as Dani, is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a striker.
His career was closely associated to Betis, for which he appeared in 115 competitive games (26 goals) and won ...
(Daniel Martín Alexandre), Spanish striker
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Dani (footballer, born 1982)
Daniel Ricardo da Silva Soares (born 30 January 1982), commonly known as Dani, is a Portuguese professional Association football, footballer who plays for F.C. Maia as a midfielder.
Club career Portugal
Dani started playing football for F.C. ...
(Daniel Ricardo da Silva Soares), Portuguese midfielder
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Dani (footballer, born 1990)
Daniel "Dani" Filipe Faria Coelho (born 17 January 1990) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Berço as a right back.
Club career
A youth product of S.C. Braga, Dani only managed to appear once for the first team in official ma ...
(Daniel Filipe Faria Coelho), Portuguese right back
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Dani (game developer) (Daniel Sooman, born 1997), Norwegian YouTuber and video game developer
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Dani (singer)
Danièle Graule (1 October 1944 – 18 July 2022),[Dani Alves
Daniel Alves da Silva (born 6 May 1983), known simply as Dani Alves (), is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Liga MX club UNAM and the Brazil national team. Widely considered one of the greatest full-backs of ...](_blank)
(born 1983), Brazilian footballer
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Dani Behr
Dani Behr (born 9 July 1970) is an English former singer, actress, voice-over artist, and television presenter.
Early life
Behr was born in Mill Hill, London, of South African Jewish descent. Her father is a partner in London estate agents Be ...
(born 1974), British TV presenter
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Dani Bondar (born 1987), Israeli football player
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Dani Borreguero
Daniel 'Dani' Borreguero Reina (born 16 November 1975) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a midfielder.
During a 15-year professional career he amassed Segunda División totals of 307 matches and 18 goals over nine seasons, represen ...
(born 1975), Spanish footballer
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Dani Carvajal
Daniel "Dani" Carvajal Ramos (; born 11 January 1992) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a right back for La Liga club Real Madrid and the Spain national team.
Having risen through the Real Madrid youth ranks, he spent a sea ...
(born 1992), Spanish footballer
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Dani Ceballos
Daniel Ceballos Fernández (born 7 August 1996) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a central or attacking midfielder for La Liga club Real Madrid and the Spain national team.
Ceballos started his career at Spanish club Real Bet ...
(born 1996), Spanish footballer
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Dani Cimorelli, American musician
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Dani Dimitrovska
Daniela Dimitrovska ( mk, Даниела Димитровска) (born 4 June 1979 in Skopje) or simply Dani, is a Macedonian pop music singer.
Biography
Dimitrovska started her career on the music contest ''Makfest'' in Štip with the song " ...
(born 1979), Macedonian pop and rock singer
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Dani Drews
Danielle "Dani" Drews (; born February 2, 1999) is an American professional volleyball player who plays as an outside hitter for the United States women's national volleyball team and Italian Series A1 professional team Cuneo.
Personal life
D ...
(born 1999), American volleyball player
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Dani Filth
Daniel Lloyd Davey (born 25 July 1973), known professionally as Dani Filth, is a British singer who is the vocalist, lyricist and founding member of the extreme metal band Cradle of Filth. He has a five-octave vocal range.
Personal life
Danie ...
(born 1973), British musician, leader of Cradle of Filth
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Dani García (footballer, born 1974)
Daniel 'Dani' García Lara (born 22 December 1974) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a striker.
During his professional career he played for five teams in his country, also having short spells in Greece and Turkey. Hav ...
, Spanish striker
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Danielle Goldstein
Danielle "Dani" Goldstein-Waldman (born February 6, 1985) is an American-Israeli show jumper. In July 2019 Goldstein, as part of Israel's four-rider squad, qualified to represent Israel at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
Early and personal li ...
(born 1985), American-Israeli show jumper known as Dani
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Danielson Gomes Monteiro
Danielson Gomes Monteiro (born 6 February 1984), known as Dani, is Cape Verdean footballer who plays as a midfielder. He spent most of his career playing for clubs in the third highest level of Portuguese football. Dani played twice in the Liga ...
(born 1984), Cape Verdean footballer known as Dani
* Dani Gómez, Spanish singer known professionally as
Kaydy Cain
Daniel Gómez Carrero (Dani Gómez; born 12 February 1990), known professionally as Kaydy Cain, is a Spanish rapper and former member of the music group Pxxr Gvng (pronounced as ''poor gang''; later known as ). Also known by being one of the voi ...
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Dani Harmer
Danielle Jane Harmer (born 8 February 1989) is an English actress, television personality, and former singer. She is best known for her lead role as Tracy Beaker in the CBBC series ''The Story of Tracy Beaker'' (2002–2006), '' Tracy Beaker R ...
(born 1989), British actress
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Dani Miguélez
Daniel "Dani" Miguélez Martínez (born 23 April 1985) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper
In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a des ...
(born 1985), Spanish footballer
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Dani Rodrik
Dani Rodrik (born August 14, 1957) is a Turkish economist and Ford Foundation Professor of International Political Economy at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. He was formerly the Albert O. Hirschman Professor of t ...
(born 1957), Turkish economist
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Dani Stevenson
Dani Stevenson (born September 3, 1980) is an American contemporary R&B singer-songwriter. She is best known for her background vocals on Nelly's single, "Hot in Herre" and her own singles, " Honk Your Horn" (featuring Missy Elliott) and " Y ...
(born 1980), American R&B singer
* Dani Klein (born 1953), lead singer of the Belgian band
Vaya Con Dios
Surname
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Ahmad Hasan Dani
Ahmad Hassan Dani (Urdu: احمد حسن دانی) FRAS, SI, HI (20 June 1920 – 26 January 2009) was a Pakistani archaeologist, historian, and linguist. He was among the foremost authorities on Central Asian and South Asian archaeology ...
(1920–2009), Pakistani scholar
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Amit Dani
Amit Dani (born 30 June 1973) is an Indian first-class cricketer who played for Mumbai. He made his first-class debut for Mumbai
Mumbai (, ; also known as Bombay — List of renamed Indian cities and states#Maharashtra, the official n ...
(born 1973), Indian cricketer for Mumbai
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Ashu Dani (born 1974), Indian cricketer for Delhi
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Ashwin Dani, Indian entrepreneur
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Bal Dani
Hemachandra Tukaram "Bal" Dani (24 May 1933, Dudhani, Maharashtra – 19 December 1999, Nashik, Maharashtra) was an Indian Test cricketer.
Bal Dani was predominantly a right-handed batsman. He could also bowl medium pace and later turned to of ...
(1933–1999), Indian cricketer
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Elhaida Dani
Elhaida Dani (; born 17 February 1993) is an Albanian singer, songwriter, composer and actress. Born and raised in Shkodër, Dani performed in diverse singing competitions and started to play piano as a child. She rose to national recognition i ...
(born 1993), Albanian singer
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Elibeidy Dani
Elibeidy Dani Martinez (also spelled Elibeidy Danis Martinez, born May 6, 1997) is a Dominican fashion model. She notably starred in Gucci’s all-black model “Soul Scene” campaign.
Career
Dani debuted as a Burberry exclusive, closing their ...
(born 1997), Dominican fashion model
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Filippo Dani
Filippo Dani (born 27 June 1999) is an Italian football player who plays for U.C. Montecchio Maggiore.
Club career
He made his professional debut in the Serie B for Vicenza on 25 February 2017 in a game against Avellino
Avellino () is a town ...
(born 1999), Italian football player
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Francesca Dani (born 1979), Italian travel photographer
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Harsheel Dani (born 1996), Indian badminton player
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Kouch Dani (born 1990), French-born Cambodian footballer
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Nándor Dáni
Nándor János Dáni (born 2 July 1871 in Budapest, Austria-Hungary; died 31 December 1949 in Budapest, Hungary) was a Hungarian athlete. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens.
Dáni competed in the 800 metres, taking secon ...
(1871–1949), Hungarian track athlete
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Omar Dani (1924–2009), commander of the Indonesian Air Force from 1962 to 1965
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Peter Dani (fl. 1976, died 2002), American soccer player
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Prabhakar Balwant Dani (1908–1965), Indian Hindu nationalist
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Rajesh Dani (born 1961), Indian cricketer
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Riza Dani (1884–1949), Albanian politician and activist
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S. G. Dani (born 1947), Indian mathematician
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Said Abdullahi Dani
Said Abdullahi Deni (, ; born 1966 or 1967, also known as Said Deni, is the current president of Puntland.
Previously, he served as the minister of planning of Somalia, after having been appointed to the position on 17 January 2014 by the prime ...
, Somali politician
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Shashikala Dani
Vidushi Shashikala Dani ( kn, ವಿದೂಷಿ ಶಶಿಕಲಾ ದಾನಿ, ) is an Indian Hindustani classical Jaltarang artist. She is one among the few musicians and presently the only All India Radio-graded female exponent of the J ...
(born 1959), Indian musician
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Zoltán Dani (born 1956), Yugoslav army officer
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Zsolt Dani (born 1969), Hungarian rower
Fictional characters
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Dani (''Glee''), a recurring character in the musical comedy-drama television series ''Glee''
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Dani (Red Hot Chili Peppers)
"Dani California" is a song from American rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers' ninth studio album, '' Stadium Arcadium'' (2006). The single was first made available at the iTunes Music Store and was officially released on April 28, 2006. The interna ...
, a girl appearing in several Red Hot Chili Peppers songs
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Dani Beck, on ''Law & Order: SVU''
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Danielle Moonstar
Danielle "Dani" Moonstar, originally codenamed Psyche and later Mirage, is a fictional Northern Cheyenne superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She first appeared in the graphic novel ''The New Mutants'' (Sept. 19 ...
, nicknamed Dani, a comic book character associated with the X-Men
* Dani Trant, main character from the 1991 film ''
The Man in the Moon
''The Man in the Moon'' is a 1991 American coming of age drama film. It was the final film directed by Robert Mulligan, from a screenplay written by Jenny Wingfield. It stars Reese Witherspoon in her film debut, Sam Waterston, Tess Harper, Em ...
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Dani Phantom, a girl cloned from the titular character of the Nicktoon ''Danny Phantom''
Other uses
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''Dani'' (magazine), a Bosnian-Herzegovinian news weekly
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Dan (rank)
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Dani languages, a family of Trans–New Guinea languages
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Deni language
Deni (also Dení, Dani) is an Arawan language spoken in Brazil. Deni is very similar to the other languages of the Arawan language family, but is especially similar to the Jamamadi language
The Jamamadí, also called the Yamamadi, Kanamanti, Je ...
or Dani, an Arawan language of Brazil
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''Dani'' (film) or ''Dany'', a 2001 Indian Malayalam film
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Dani, Myanmar, a village in Rakhine State
See also
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Danni, a given name
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Dannii Minogue (born 1971), Australian singer and actress
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Daani'', a 2006 Pakistani film
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Daniel (disambiguation)
Daniel is a masculine given name and a surname.
Daniel may also refer to:
*Daniel (biblical figure)
*Book of Daniel, a 2nd-century BCE biblical apocalypse, "an account of the activities and visions of Daniel"
* Daniel (angel), a fallen angel
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Danielle
Danielle is a modern French female variant of the male name Daniel, meaning "God is my judge" in the Hebrew language.
Variants
*Dana – Czech, German, Romanian Polish
*Danette – English
*Daniela – Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, English, Germ ...
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Dany (disambiguation)
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English feminine given names
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