Lives listing by occupation: author
- Dawson, Reverend John (born 1706–died 1767), English churchman, author
- Defoe, Daniel (born c. 1660–died 1731), English author, businessman, spy, soldier
- Delacroix, Jacques Vincent [the younger] (born 1743–died 1832), French lawyer, author
- Delany, Reverend Patrick (born 1686–died 1768), Irish churchman, author
- Delaunay, père —, abbé Delaunay (flourished 1750–1786), French poet, author
- De Pauw, Jan Cornelis (born 1680–died 1749), Dutch editor, author
- Desbans, M. — (flourished 1772–1789), French army officer, author
- Desboulmiers, Jean Auguste (born 1731–died 1771), French author, playwright
- Desgouttes, Henri Zacharie (born 1762–died 1834), Swiss politician, revolutionary, author
- Desjobert, Louis Charles Félix (flourished c. 1777), French diarist, author
- Des Maizeaux, Pierre (born 1661–died 1745), French author, biographer, journalist, translator
- Desmaizeaux, Pierre (born 1673–died 1745), French author, academician
- Desrivières, Ferdinand (born 1734), French army officer, author
- Diaper, William (born 1685–died 1717), English author, poet
- Diderot, Denis (born 1713–died 1784), French author, philosopher, encyclopædist
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