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A form of the Hebrew words and names '' daniyyel'' דניאל (« God is my Judge ») or ''

dan Dan or DAN may refer to: People * Dan (name), including a list of people with the name ** Dan (king), several kings of Denmark * Dan people, an ethnic group located in West Africa **Dan language, a Mande language spoken primarily in Côte d'Ivoi ...

'' דָּן (« judgement » or « he judged ») * Dany Abounaoum (born 1969), Lebanese alpine skier *

Dany Bahar Dany Bahar is a Turkish-born Swiss business executive and the founder of luxury automotive retailer ARES. His involvement in the automotive and motorsports industries began at Red Bull, where between 2003 and 2007 he led the launch of the Formul ...

(born 1971), Swiss businessman *

Dany Bébel-Gisler Dany Bébel-Gisler (7 April 1935 – 28 September 2003) was an Afro-Guadeloupean writer and sociolinguist who specialized in Antillean Creole and ethnology. She was one of the first linguists to defend the preservation and teaching of Creole lan ...

(1935–2003), Guadeloupean writer * Dany Bédar, French Canadian singer *

Dany Bill Dany Bill (born 28 April 1973) is a Cameroonian former kickboxer and seven-time Muay Thai World Champion. Biography When growing up as a kid in France Dany used to play soccer, but the day he saw muay thai on TV changed his life. Right after ...

(born 1973), Canadian kickboxer *

Dany Boon Dany Boon (; born Daniel Farid Hamidou on 26 June 1966) is a French actor, film director, screenwriter and producer. Starting out as a comedian during the 1990s, he found success in 2008 as an actor and director in the film comedy ''Welcome to ...

(born 1966), real name Daniel Faid Hamidou, French comedian and filmmaker *

Dany Bouchard Dany Bouchard (born 19 September 1967) is a Canadian former cross-country skier who competed in the 1992 Winter Olympics and in the 1994 Winter Olympics The 1994 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVII Olympic Winter Games ( no, De 17. ...

(born 1967), Canadian cross-country skier *

Dany Brand Dany Brand (born 23 February 1996, in Hinwil) is a Switzerland, Swiss athlete specialising in the 400 metres hurdles. He won a silver medal at the 2017 European Athletics U23 Championships, 2017 European U23 Championships in a new national U23 rec ...

(born 1996), Swiss hurdler *

Dany Brillant Dany Brillant (; né Daniel Cohen-Biran, 28 December 1965 in Tunis), is a French singer of a Jewish- Tunisian origin. Born in Tunis, his parents immigrated to France while he was a newborn infant. They settled in Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois n ...

(born 1965), French musician *

Dany Bustros Dany Bustros ( ar, داني بسترس, 8 October 1959 – 27 December 1998) was a Lebanese belly dancer, socialite and stage actress. She was a member of the Bustros family, an aristocratic Beiruti family. At the height of her career she was ...

(1959–1998), Lebanese belly dancer and actress *

Dany Carrel Yvonne Suzanne Chazelles de Chaxel, better known as Dany Carrel, (born 20 September 1932 or 20 September 1935) is a French actress. She was born in Vietnam - then French Indochina - to French father Aimé Chazelles de Chaxel and his Vietnamese mi ...

(born 1932), real name Yvonne Suzanne Chazelles de Chaxel, French actress *

Dany Chamoun Dany Chamoun ( ar, داني شمعون; 26 August 1934 – 21 October 1990) was a prominent Lebanese politician. A Maronite Christian, the younger son of former President Camille Chamoun and brother of Dory Chamoun, Chamoun was also a polit ...

(1934–1990), Lebanese politician *

Dany Cooper Dany Cooper is an Australian film editor, best known for her work on '' Candy'', ''Queen of the Damned ''Queen of the Damned'' is a 2002 vampire film directed by Michael Rymer, loosely based on the third novel of Anne Rice's '' The Vampire C ...

, Australian film editor *

Dany Cotton Danielle Amara Cotton, (born 11 June 1969) is a British retired firefighter. From 2017–2019, she served as the Commissioner of the London Fire Brigade and was the first woman to hold this position. She had previously been the Director of Sa ...

(born 1969), British firefighter *

Dany Cure Dany Cure (born 7 April 1990) is a Venezuelan footballer who plays for Deportivo La Guaira as a midfielder Previously, he played for Caracas FC as well as Carabobo FC Carabobo FC is a Venezuelan football team playing at the top level, the V ...

(born 1990), Venezuelan footballer *

Dany da Silva Dany Roger Bornand da Silva (born 2 March 1993) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays for Lausanne Ouchy as a goalkeeper. He also holds Portuguese citizenship. Career On 29 November 2014, da Silva made his professional debut with FC Sion ...

(born 1993), Swiss footballer *

Dany Doriz Daniel Dorisse, known professionally as Dany Doriz (born 7 September 1941 in Boissy-Saint-Léger) is a French jazz and blues vibraphonist and bandleader. Doriz learned saxophone and piano as a youth in addition to vibraphone, the latter of which ...

(born 1941), real name Daniel Dorisse, French jazz musician *

Dany Dauberson Dany Dauberson (16 January 192516 March 1979) was a French singer and actress. Eurovision Dauberson was born in Le Creusot, Saône-et-Loire, France. On 24 May 1956, at the first Eurovision Song Contest, held at the Teatro Kursaal in Lugano, eac ...

(1925–1979), French singer and actress *

Dany-Robert Dufour Dany-Robert Dufour (born in 1947) is a French philosopher, professor of educational sciences at the university Paris-VIII. He teaches regularly abroad, particularly in Latin America. His main focus is symbolic processes (specially ''désymbolis ...

(born 1947), French philosopher *

Dany Engobo Dany Engobo is a Congolese musician and leader of ''Les Coeurs Brises''. He started his music career in Brazzaville. He worked with a guitar maestro Diblo Dibala in most of his songs. He moved to Paris Paris () is the capital and most po ...

(born 1955), Republic of the Congo musician *

Dany Franchi Dany Franchi (born 3 February 1990 in Genoa, Italy) is an Italian electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. Franchi has recorded three albums to date, with the first two crediting his backing band. His third studio album, ''Problem Child'' ...

(born 1990), Italian electric blues musician *

Dany Garcia Dany Garcia (born November 29, 1968) is an American businesswoman, film producer, and International Federation of BodyBuilding and Fitness, IFBB professional bodybuilding, bodybuilder. Garcia is the founder of GSTQ, and the CEO and chair of The ...

(born 1968), American film producer *

Dany Gonçalves Dany Gonçalves (born 14 March 1985) is a Portuguese sprinter. He represented his country in the 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2009 World Championships without qualifying for the final. International competitions Personal bests Outdoor *100 ...

(born 1985), Portuguese sprinter *

Dany Haddad Dany Haddad (born 16 September 1960) is a Lebanese épée and foil fencer. He competed at the 1980 and 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an int ...

(born 1960), Lebanese fencer *

Dany Heatley Daniel "Dany" James Heatley (born January 21, 1981) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey winger. Originally drafted by the Atlanta Thrashers second overall in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft, he won the Calder Memorial Trophy as the National ...

(born 1981), Canadian ice hockey player, for the Ottawa Senators *

Dany Kane Dany "Dany Boy" Kane (19697 August 2000) was a Canadian criminal who was a compliant police informant at the same time. Kane worked for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) as an informant inside the Hells Angels for many years, and provided ...

(1969–2000), Canadian criminal *

Dany Lademacher Dany Lademacher (born Daniël Germain Jean Lademacher, also Danny; 17 June 1950) is a Belgian guitar player. Born in Etterbeek, he played in a number of Belgian bands before joining prominent Dutch band Herman Brood and his Wild Romance. He was al ...

(born 1950), Belgian guitar player *

Dany Laferrière Dany Laferrière (born Windsor Kléber Laferrière, 13 April 1953) is a Haitian-Canadian novelist and journalist who writes in French. He was elected to seat 2 of the Académie française on 12 December 2013, and inducted in May 2015. Life Bo ...

(born 1953), Haitian-Canadian novelist *

Dany Leviatan Dany Leviatan (; born 21 February 1942) is an Israeli mathematician and former rector of Tel Aviv University. Biography Dany Leviatan completed his B.Sc. and M.Sc. at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. A participant in the Academic Atuda progr ...

(born 1942), Israeli mathematician *

Dany Locati Dany Locati (born 3 January 1977) is an Italian skeleton racer who competed from 1994 to 2006. She finished ninth in the women's skeleton event at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. Locati's best finish at the FIBT World Championships was ...

(born 1977), Italian skeleton racer *

Dany Marques Dany Michael Ferreira Marques (born 8 March 1991) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for C.D. Fátima as a forward. Club career On 21 August 2016, Marques made his professional debut with Académica in a 2016–17 LigaPro match ...

(born 1991), Portuguese footballer *

Dany Maury Dany Maury (born 18 August 1994) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Trélissac FC. Club career Maury made his Ligue 1 debut for Toulouse on 11 February 2014 in a 1–3 home defeat against SC Bastia ...

(born 1994), Cameroonian footballer *

Dany Mendes Ribeiro Daniel Mendes Ribeiro (born 25 May 1988 in Sal), known simply as Dany, is a Cape Verdean footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are associati ...

(born 1988), Cape Verdean footballer *

Dany Morin Dany Morin (born December 19, 1985) is a Canadian businessman and former politician, who served in the House of Commons of Canada from 2011 to 2015. He represented the electoral district of Chicoutimi—Le Fjord as a member of the New Democrat ...

(born 1985), Canadian politician and businessman * Dany Mota Carvalho (born 1998), Luxembourgian-born Portuguese footballer * Dany N'Guessan (born 1987), French footballer * Dany Nounkeu (born 1986), Cameroonian footballer *

Dany Pen Dany Pen (born September 22, 1986) is a Khmer-Canadian human rights activist, artist and educator. Early life Dany Pen was born to a Cambodian refugee family who arrived in America in the 1980s. She spent the first few years of her childhood liv ...

(born 1986), Cambodian-born Canadian artist, activist, and educator *

Dany Priso Dany Priso (born 2 January 1994) is a French rugby union player. His position is prop and he currently plays for Toulon in the Top 14. He began his career at Stade Français. International career Priso was called up to the French national team f ...

(born 1994), French rugby union player *

Dany Luis Quintero Danis Luis Quintero Chevans (born 10 December 1984 in Cienfuegos, Cienfuegos Province) is a Cuban footballer, who is currently playing for German amateur side FSV Rheinfelden. Club career Quintero began play with FC Cienfuegos and played eight ...

(born 1984), Cuban footballer *

Dany Rigoulot Dany Rigoulot (born January 13, 1944) is a former French figure skater who competed in ladies singles. She is the 1958-59 and 1961 French champion. Results References skatabase French female single skaters Olympic figure skaters for Fran ...

(born 1944), French figure skater *

Dany Robin Dany Robin (; 14 April, 1927 – 25 May, 1995) was a French actress of the 1950s and the 1960s. Career Robin was born Danielle Robin in Clamart. She performed with Peter Sellers in ''The Waltz of the Toreadors'', and co-starred opposite Kirk D ...

(1927–1995), French actress *

Dany Roland Daniel David Roland Pinto (born February 9, 1962), known as Dany Roland, is an Argentine-born Brazilian musician, actor, sound designer, film director and record producer, famous for being the drummer of the popular new wave band Metrô and for ...

(born 1962), Argentine-born Brazilian musician *

Dany Roussin Dany Roussin (born January 9, 1985) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who last played for Jonquière Marquis of the LNAH. Playing career Junior Dany was taken in the first round (5th overall) of the QMJHL Entry Draft by the S ...

(born 1985), Canadian ice hockey centre *

Dany Ryser Dany Ryser (born 25 April 1957) is a Swiss football manager. He is currently in charge of the Switzerland national under-17 football team. In 2009, he led the under-17 side in winning the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup. The following year he won ...

(born 1957), Swiss football manager * Dany Saadia (born 1973), Mexican filmmaker and businessman *

Dany Sabourin Dany Sabourin (born September 2, 1980) is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former goaltender. Playing career Drafted in the fourth round, 108th overall by the Calgary Flames in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft, he played four games with Calg ...

(born 1980), Canadian ice hockey goaltender *

Dany Saputra Dany Saputra (born 1 January 1991) is an Indonesian professional association football, footballer who plays as a Defender (football)#Full-back, left back. Club career Persija Jakarta At the end of December 2013, he was officially recruited by Per ...

(born 1991), Indonesian footballer *

Dany Saval Dany Saval (born Danielle Nadine Suzanne Savalle; 5 January 1942) is a French former actress. Her career flourished during the 1950s and 1960s. Best known in America as one of a trio of airline stewardesses being shuffled around by Tony Curtis ...

(born 1942), real name Danielle Nadine Suzanne Savalle, French actress *

Dany Silva Dany Silva is a Cape Verdean singer, musician, composer and producer. Biography Dany Silva was born in the then colonial capital of Praia, he lives in Portugal since 1961. He started playing the violin in his father's island Boa Vista, Cape ...

, Cape Verdean musician *

Dany Stanišić Dany Stanišić (born 5 August 1988) is a Serbian sailor. He competed at the 2011 ISAF Sailing World Championships, 2011 World Championships in the 2011 ISAF Sailing World Championships – Laser, Men's Laser class. He is a member of the AJK Beogra ...

, Serbian sailor *

Dany Toussaint Dany Toussaint (12 September 1957 – 15 September 2021) was a Haitian politician who was a candidate in the country's February 2006 presidential election. Toussaint served as Haitian Army major, head of haitian police and bodyguard of Jean-Bertr ...

, 2006 Haitian politician *

Dany Tuijnman Daniël Sebastiaan "Dany" Tuijnman (16 April 1915 – 25 April 1992) was a Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy The People's Party for Freedom and Democracy ( nl, Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie ; VVD) is ...

(1915–1992), full name Daniël Sebastiaan Tuijnman, Dutch politician * Dany Vandenbossche (1956–2013), Belgian politician *

Dany Verissimo Dany Verissimo (born 27 June 1982), is a French actress and model. She originally worked from 2001 to 2002 as a pornographic actress under the stage name Ally Mac Tyana before starting a mainstream career. She also uses the name Dany Verissimo-Pe ...

(born 1982), French actress *

Dany Verlinden Daniël 'Dany' Verlinden (born 15 August 1963) is a Belgian retired professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Often referred to as ''De Muur'' ("the wall"), he spent most of his career at Club Brugge, having played into his 40s. Dany ...

(born 1963), real name Daniël Verdlinden, Belgian goalkeeper *

Dany Verner Dany Verner (born April 28, 1977) is a Canadian former ice sledge hockey player. He won medals with Team Canada at the 1998 Winter Paralympics and the 2006 Winter Paralympics. He also competed in the 2002 Winter Paralympics The 2002 Winter Para ...

(born 1977), Canadian sledge hockey player *

Dany Wilson Dany Wilson (10 December 1982 in Westmoreland Parish, Westmoreland – 13 December 2011 in Montego Bay) was a male beach volleyball and volleyball player from Jamaica, who won the silver medal in the men's competition in home soil at the NOR ...

(1982–2011), Jamaican male volleyball player

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Dany (comics) Dany, pseudonym for Daniel Henrotin (born 28 January 1943) is a Belgian comic book artist, best known for ''Olivier Rameau'' and '' Ça vous intéresse?''. Biography Daniel Henrotin was born in Marche-en-Famenne in 1943.De Weyer, Geert (2005). ...

(born 1943), the pseudonym of Daniel Henrotin, a Belgian comics artist *

Vichara Dany Tith Vichara Dany (Khmer: ទិត្យ វិជ្ជរ៉ាដានី) was a popular Cambodian actress who most likely made her debut in 1967. She starred in a majority of films, which include '' Thavory Meas Bong'', ''Tep Sodachan'', a ...

, Cambodian actress who debuted in 1967

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* ''Dany'' (film), a 2001 Indian Malayalam film *

Daenerys Targaryen Daenerys Targaryen ( ) is a fictional character in the series of epic fantasy novels ''A Song of Ice and Fire'' by American author George R. R. Martin. She is a prominent Narrative mode#Third-person view, point of view character, and is one of ...

, nicknamed Dany, a character from the fantasy series ''A Song of Ice and Fire'' and its TV adaptation ''Game of Thrones''

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New York County Manhattan (), known regionally as the City, is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City. The borough is also coextensive with New York County, one of the original counties of the U.S. state ...

, or DANY, New York

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