Dany may refer to:
People with the name
Given name
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 »)
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Dany Abounaoum (born 1969), Lebanese alpine skier
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Dany Bahar (born 1971), Swiss businessman
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Dany Bébel-Gisler (1935–2003), Guadeloupean writer
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Dany Bédar, French Canadian singer
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Dany Bill (born 1973), Canadian kickboxer
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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
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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
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Dany Brand (born 1996), Swiss hurdler
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Dany Brillant (born 1965), French musician
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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
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Dany Carrel (born 1932), real name Yvonne Suzanne Chazelles de Chaxel, French actress
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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
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Dany Cooper, Australian film editor
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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
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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
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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 Sio ...
(born 1993), Swiss footballer
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Dany Doriz (born 1941), real name Daniel Dorisse, French jazz musician
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Dany Garcia
Dany Garcia (born November 29, 1968) is an American businesswoman, film producer, and IFBB professional bodybuilder. Garcia is the founder of GSTQ, and the CEO and chair of The Garcia Companies and TGC Management, overseeing a portfolio of bra ...
(born 1968), American film producer
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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
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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
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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 H ...
(born 1981), Canadian ice hockey player, for the Ottawa Senators
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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
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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 a ...
(born 1950), Belgian guitar player
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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
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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
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Dany Locati (born 1977), Italian skeleton racer
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Dany Marques (born 1991), Portuguese footballer
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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
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(born 1994), Cameroonian footballer
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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
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Dany Morin (born 1985), Canadian politician and businessman
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Dany Mota Carvalho (born 1998), Luxembourgian-born Portuguese footballer
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Dany N'Guessan (born 1987), French footballer
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Dany Nounkeu (born 1986), Cameroonian footballer
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Dany Pen (born 1986), Cambodian-born Canadian artist, activist, and educator
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Dany Priso (born 1994), French rugby union player
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Dany Luis Quintero (born 1984), Cuban footballer
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Dany Rigoulot (born 1944), French figure skater
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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
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Dany Roland (born 1962), Argentine-born Brazilian musician
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Dany Roussin (born 1985), Canadian ice hockey centre
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Dany Ryser (born 1957), Swiss football manager
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Dany Saadia (born 1973), Mexican filmmaker and businessman
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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
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Dany Saputra (born 1991), Indonesian footballer
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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
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Dany Silva, Cape Verdean musician
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Dany Stanišić, Serbian sailor
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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
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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
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Dany Vandenbossche (1956–2013), Belgian politician
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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
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Dany Verlinden (born 1963), real name Daniël Verdlinden, Belgian goalkeeper
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Dany Verner (born 1977), Canadian sledge hockey player
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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
Other uses of the name
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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
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Vichara Dany, Cambodian actress who debuted in 1967
Arts, entertainment, and media
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''Dany'' (film), a 2001 Indian Malayalam film
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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''
Other uses
*District Attorney of
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
See also
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Dani (disambiguation)
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Danny (disambiguation)
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