Donald
Donald is a male name . It is derived from the Celtic dumno (German: world) and dvalo (German: ruler / mighty). Short forms of this name are Don and Donny, one variant is Donal . A feminine form of the name is Donella. Name days for Donald are July 15 and August 11 .
Name bearer
- Donald (saint) (Donewald, 7th-8th centuries), Scottish saint
First name
- Donald Joel Aronow (1927-1987); American designer, constructor, operator and racing boat driver
- Donald Arthur (1937-2016), American actor and voice actor
- Don Bachardy (* 1934), American painter and draftsman
- Donald C. Backer (1943-2010), American astrophysicist
- Donald P. Bellisario (* 1935), American screenwriter, director and producer
- Donald Brun (1909–1999), Swiss graphic artist
- Donald Charles Cameron (Colonial Governor) (1872–1948), British Colonial Governor
- Donald Charles Cameron (politician) (1879–1960), Australian politician
- Donald Eugene Chambers (1930–1999), founder of the Bandidos rock club
- Donald Chandler (1934-2011), American football player
- Donald Crowhurst (1932–1969), British businessman and amateur sailor
- Don Drysdale (1936-1993), American baseball player
- Donald Dunn (1941–2012), American bass player
- Donald Edwards (* ≈1965), American jazz musician
- Donald Glover (* 1983), American actor, comedian, screenwriter, rap musician and director
- Don Johnson (born 1949), American actor
- Don Kelly (* 1980), American baseball player
- Donald E. Knuth (* 1938), American computer scientist
- Donald A. Kuske (1922–1944), American fighter pilot in World War II
- Donald Li (* 1961), Chinese actor
- Donald Lutz (* 1989), German-American baseball player
- Don Maynard (born 1935), American football player
- Donald McCafferty (1921–1974) American football player and coach
- Donald Miller (writer) (* 1971), American author
- Donald L. Miller (* 1944), American historian and biographer
- Don Newcombe (1926-2019), American baseball player
- Donald Nicholson (1916–2012), British biochemist and molecular geneticist
- Donald Pleasence (1919–1995), British actor
- Donald Regan (1918–2003), American politician
- Donald Rumsfeld (* 1932), American politician
- Don Scaletta (1937–2015), American jazz pianist and music teacher
- Don Shelton (* 1934), American jazz musician
- Donald "Don" Siegel (1912–1991), American director
- Donald Smith , American jazz musician
- Donald Sutherland (born 1935), Canadian actor
- Donald Sylvester , American sound engineer and sound designer
- Donald Trump (* 1946), American hotel magnate, politician and 45th President of the United States
- Donald Bäcker (* 1968), German moderator and meteorologist
- Don Talbert (born 1939), American football player
- Donald Trump Jr. (* 1977), American entrepreneur
- Donald Tusk (* 1957), Polish politician
- Donald E. Westlake (1933-2008), American writer
family name
- Aaron Donald (born 1991), American football player
- Athene Donald (* 1953), British physicist
- Barbara Donald (1942–2013), American jazz trumpeter
- Cameron Donald (* 1977), Australian motorcycle racer
- David Herbert Donald (1920–2009), American historian
- Howard Donald (* 1968), British pop musician
- Ian Donald (1910-1987), British gynecologist
- James Donald (1917-1993), British actor
- John Donald Donald (1923–1996), English chemist and cactus researcher
- Larry Donald (* 1967), American boxer
- Luke Donald (* 1977), British golfer
- Merlin Donald (* 1939), Canadian psychologist and neuroscientist
- Michael Donald (1961–1981), US citizen who was lynched by two members of the Ku Klux Klan
- Mitchell Donald (* 1988), Dutch football player
- Peter Donald (* 1945), American jazz drummer
- Rod Donald (1957-2005), New Zealand politician with the Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand
- Sherjill Mac-Donald (* 1984), Dutch football player
- Stephen Donald (born 1983), New Zealand rugby union player
Fictional character
- Donald Duck , cartoon character from Walt Disney
Others
- for the mountain type see Munro (mountain)
- for the children's film see Donald (2012)
- Donald-Nunatak , island-like Nunatak off the east coast of the Antarctic Peninsula
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.bautz.de/bbkl/d/donald.shtml ( Memento from January 8, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
See also
- Donald (Oregon) , a place in the United States
- DONALD , an association of Donaldists
- DONALD study , a long-term nutritional study
- Donalda