List of Famous people named Dan

Name Dan is among the most common names in USA, Canada, Australia. Often it's a shorthand for Daniel. Similar names: Daniel, Danny, Diana, Dana, Diane, Dani, Dianne, Dany, Dane, Dian, Daan, Dianna, Danni, Dayana, Dann, Dhani, Dania, Dannii, Dyan, Dyanna, Danai, Diahnne, Dannie, Danya, Danae, Danay, Diann, Dhyan, Danie, Deyana, Dayan, Dhana, Daiana, Dhanny, Dhanya, Dyana. Here are some famous Dans:

Dan Laustsen

First Name Dan
Last Name Laustsen
Born on June 15, 1954 (age 71)

Dan Laustsen, ASC, DFF is a Danish cinematographer. He is a member of the Danish Society of Cinematographers and the American Society of Cinematographers. His career spans four decades and he has been nominated and won many prestigious awards, chiefly the Robert Awards. Laustsen has repeatedly collaborated with the Danish director Ole Bornedal on films such as Nightwatch and Just Another Love Story, and internationally with Guillermo del Toro, notably on the films such as Mimic, Crimson Peak, and The Shape of Water, and with Chad Stahelski for John Wick: Chapter 2 and John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum in the John Wick film series. Laustsen is also known for his work on the films Silent Hill and The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, where the visual side of The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen was hailed as a "visual treat" in Variety.

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Dan Halutz

First Name Dan
Last Name Halutz
Born on August 7, 1948 (age 77)

Dan Halutz is an Israeli Air Force lieutenant general and former Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces and commander of the Israeli Air Force. Halutz served as chief of staff in 2005–2007.

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Dan Fogelman

First Name Dan
Last Name Fogelman
Born on February 19, 1976 (age 50)

Dan Fogelman is an American television producer and screenwriter whose screenplays include Cars, Tangled, and Crazy, Stupid, Love. He also created the 2012 television sitcom The Neighbors, the 2015 fairy tale-themed musical comedy series Galavant, the 2016 drama series This Is Us, and the 2016 baseball drama series Pitch.

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Dan Glickman

First Name Dan
Last Name Glickman
Born on November 24, 1944 (age 81)

Daniel Robert Glickman is an American politician, lawyer, lobbyist, and nonprofit leader. He served as the United States Secretary of Agriculture from 1995 until 2001, prior to which he represented Kansas's 4th congressional district as a Democrat in Congress for 18 years.

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Dan Jørgensen

First Name Dan
Last Name Jørgensen
Born on June 12, 1975 (age 50)

Dan Jørgensen is a Danish politician of the Social Democrats who has been serving as the Minister of Climate and Energy and Public Utilities in the government of Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen. He most recently served as Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries under Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt. Previously, he served as a Member of the European Parliament for the Social Democrats, part of the Party of European Socialists.

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Dan Lucas

First Name Dan
Last Name Lucas
Born on March 28, 1954 (age 72)
Born in Germany, Brandenburg
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Dan Slott

First Name Dan
Last Name Slott
Born on July 3, 1967 (age 58)

Dan Slott is an American comic book writer, known for his work on Marvel Comics books such as The Amazing Spider-Man, as well as She-Hulk, Silver Surfer, The Superior Spider-Man, Tony Stark: Iron Man, The Mighty Avengers, and Fantastic Four. His work for DC Comics includes the books Arkham Asylum: Living Hell and Batman Adventures, and has also done work outside of the Big Two comics publishers, on titles such as Ren & Stimpy.

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Dan Serfaty

First Name Dan
Last Name Serfaty
Born on February 5, 1966 (age 60)
Born in France, Grand Est

Dan Serfaty is a French entrepreneur and businessman.

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Dan Donovan

First Name Dan
Last Name Donovan
Born on August 10, 1962 (age 63)

Daniel Donovan is an English keyboardist best known for being a member of Big Audio Dynamite. Following a brief stint in 1990 with The Sisters of Mercy he became a founding member of Dreadzone. Although he officially left Dreadzone during the development of Zion Youth, he returned in 1996.

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Dan McGrath

First Name Dan
Last Name McGrath
Born on January 1, 1953 (age 73)

Dan McGrath is an American television writer. He has written for Saturday Night Live, The Simpsons, Mission Hill, The PJs and King of the Hill. He was a story editor for the first season of Gravity Falls.

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