This is a list of notable people with the given name Daniel:
Mononymic
Daniel (biblical figure), the hero of the biblical Book of Daniel. A noble Jewish youth of Jerusalem, he is taken into captivity by Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon and serves the king and his successors with loyalty and ability until the time of the Persian conqueror Cyrus, all the while remaining true to the God of Israel. Daniel (Montenegrin singer), stage name of Milan Popović, Montenegrin singer Daniel (Brazilian singer), stage name of José Daniel Camillo, Brazilian sertanejo singer, originally part of sertanejo duo João Paulo & Daniel Daniel (footballer, born 1961), Macanese footballer who played as a defender Daniel of Moscow (1261–1303), prince, forefather of all the Grand Princes of Moscow in Russia Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland (born 1973), Swedish prince Daniel of Padua, 2nd-century Italian martyr Daniel of Persia, 4th-century Persian martyr Daniel of Scetis, 5th-century Egyptian Christian monk
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Daniel Aaron (1912–2016), American writer and academic Daniel Aase (born 1989), Norwegian footballer Daniel Abadi, American computer scientist Daniel Abbott (1682–1760), British colonel Daniel Abdulai Bayensi (born 1940), Ghanaian politician Daniel Abebe, American lawyer Daniel Abel (born 1961), American Coast Guard admiral Daniel Abenzoar-Foulé (born 1981), French-born athlete Daniel Abibi, Congolese politician, mathematician and diplomat Daniel Abineri (born 1958), English songwriter, actor, director, narrator and playwright Daniel Abou Sleiman (born 1991), Lebanese international rugby footballer Daniel Abraham (author) (born 1969), American writer Daniel Abraham (rugby league) (born 1981), Australian rugby league footballer
Daniel Abraham (bishop), South Indian bishop Daniel Abt (born 1992), German racing driver Daniel Abubakar Yisa, Nigerian Anglican bishop Daniel Abugattás (1955–2025), Peruvian politician Daniel Acácio (born 1977), Brazilian mixed martial arts fighter Daniel Aceves (born 1964), Mexican wrestler Daniel Acharuparambil (1939–2009), Latin Catholic Indian archbishop Daniel Acon (born 1958), American special effects coordinator Daniel Acosta (born 1991), Mexican footballer Daniel Acuña, Spanish comic book artist Daniel Adade (born 1995), Ghana-born East Timorese footballer
Daniel Adam (born 1998), Moldovan footballer Daniel Adams-Ray (born 1983), Swedish rapper, singer, and fashion designer Daniel Adams (physician) (1773–1864), American physician and politician Daniel Adams (director) (born 1953), Anglo-American film director Daniel Weisiger Adams (1821–1872), American lawyer
Daniel Adejo (born 1989), Nigerian professional footballer Daniel Adel (born 1962), American painter Daniel Ademinokan, Nigerian-born director, producer and screenwriter Daniel Nii Adjei (born 1989), Ghanaian footballer
Daniel Adlung (born 1987), German footballer
Daniel Adomako (born 1979), Ghanaian sprinter
Brandford Daniel Adu (born 1942), Ghanaian politician Daniel Adzer (1732–1808), Danish medal maker Daniel Aegerter (born 1969), Swiss businessman and venture capitalist Daniel Afadzwu (born 1995), Ghanaian professional footballer Daniel Afriyie (born 2001), Ghanaian footballer Daniel Agger (born 1984), Danish international footballer Daniel Agina (fl. 2000s), Kenyan football defender Daniel Agnew (1809–1902), American judge Daniel Agüero, Peruvian artistic gymnast Daniel Aguilar (born 1998), Mexican footballer Daniel Aguilera (born 1988), Chilean footballer Daniel Aguillón (1984–2008), Mexican boxer Daniel Aguiñaga (born 1994), Mexican footballer Daniel Aguirre (born 1999), American soccer player Daniel Agyei (footballer, born 1989) (born 1989), Ghanaian footballer Daniel Kofi Agyei (born 1992), Ghanaian footballer Daniel Ohene Agyekum (born 1942), Ghanaian diplomat Daniel Ahern, Australian recording artist Daniel Ahlers (born 1973), American businessman and politician Daniel Ahmed (born 1965), Argentine footballer and coach Daniel Ahn (born 1994) (a.k.a. Niel), South Korean singer-songwriter and actor Daniel Åhsberg (born 1985), Swedish ice hockey player Daniel Ahumada (born 1960), Chilean footballer Daniel Ainsleigh (born 1976), English actor and acting coach Daniel Ajayi-Adeniran, Nigerian pastor Daniel Akaka (1924–2018), American politician Daniel Akenine (born 1974), Swedish writer and computer scientist Daniel Akerib (born 1950), American physicist Daniel Akerson (born 1948), American business CEO Daniel Akhtyamov (born 1985), Azerbaijani footballer Daniel L. Akin (born 1957), American theological seminary president and author Daniel Akintonde, Nigerian politician Daniel Akiva (born 1953), Israeli musician Daniel Awet Akot, South Sudanese politician Daniel Akpeyi (born 1986), Nigerian footballer Daniel Afedzi Akyeampong (1938–2015), Ghanaian academic
Daniel Aladesanmi II (1902–1983), King of Ado Ekiti
Daniel Alarcón (born 1977), Peruvian-American novelist, journalist and radio producer Daniel Alba (1940–2012), Mexican wrestler Daniel G. Albert (1901–1983), American lawyer and politician Daniel M. Albert (born 1936), American ophthalmologist, ocular cancer researcher and medical historian
Daniel Albo (born 1964), American surgeon, medical researcher Daniel Albrecht (born 1983), Swiss alpine skier Daniel Albright (1945–2015), American literary critic and academic Daniel Alcaíno (born 1972), Chilean actor and comedian
Daniel P. Aldrich (born 1974), American political scientist Daniel Aleksandrov (wrestler) (born 1991), Bulgarian Greco-Roman wrestler
Daniel Alexander (basketball) (born 1991), New Zealand basketball player
Daniel Algrant (born 1959), American film director Daniel Allain, Canadian politician Daniel Allcock (born 1969), American mathematician
Daniel B. Allyn (born 1959), United States Army general Daniel Alm (born 1971), Swedish Pentecostal pastor
Daniel Aaron Aloni (born 1964), American talent agent Daniel Alonim, Israeli international lawn bowler
Daniel Alpert, American investment banker
Daniel Alvarez (soccer, born 1978), American soccer midfielder Daniel Alvaro (born 1993), Italy international rugby league footballer
Daniel Amador (born 1997), Mexican footballer Daniel Amalm (born 1979), Australian actor and musician Daniel Amardeilh (born 1959), French cyclist Daniel Amartey (born 1994), Ghanaian association football player Daniel Ambrose (c. 1843–1895), Irish medical doctor and politician Daniel Amen (born 1954), American celebrity doctor Daniel W. Ames, American politician Daniel Attoumou Amicchia (1908–1994), Ghanaian photographer Daniel Amigo (born 1995), American Argentine Mexican basketball player Daniel Amit (1938–2007), Israeli physicist and pacifist Daniel Ammann, Swiss journalist and author Daniel Ammann (boxer) (born 1982), Australian boxer Daniel Ammen (1820–1898), United States Navy admiral Daniel Amokachi (born 1972), Nigerian footballer Daniel Amora (born 1987), Brazilian footballer Daniel Amorim (born 1989), Brazilian footballer Daniel Kwame Ampofo (born 1950), Ghanaian politician
Daniel Anderson (rugby league) (born 1967), Australian rugby league coach Daniel Anderson (musician) (born 1986), American musician and record producer Daniel L. Anderson (born 1968), American politician Daniel P. Anderson, American judge Daniel R. Anderson (born 1944), American psychologist
Daniel Andersson (speedway rider) (born 1974), Swedish speedway rider
Daniel Andújar (born 1994), Spanish middle-distance runner
Daniel Angelici (born 1964), Argentine lawyer, entrepreneur and football executive Daniel Angelocrator (1569–1635), German Reformed minister Daniel Anguiano (1882–1969), Spanish trade unionist and communist politician
Daniel Ankarloo (born 1970), Swedish historian of economics
Daniel Annerose, CEO and founder of Manobi
Daniel Anrig (born 1972), Swiss Guard commander Daniel Anthony (actor) (born 1987), British actor
Daniel Antopolsky (born 1948), American country musician Daniel Antosch (born 2000), Austrian association football player Daniel Antúnez (born 1986), American soccer player
Daniel Anyiam (1926–1977), Nigerian footballer and coach Daniel Apai (born 1977), American professor and astrophysicist Daniel Appleton (1785–1849), American publisher Daniel Appling (1787–1817), United States Army officer Daniel Aquino (born 1965), Argentine footballer Daniel Arango, American painter Daniel Aranzubia (born 1979), Spanish footballer Daniel Arasse (1944–2003), French art historian Daniel Arbess (born 1961), Canadian investor Daniel Arcas (born 1990), Spanish motorcycle racer Daniel Arce (born 1992), Spanish steeplechase runner Daniel Archer (born 1991), Australian rules football player Daniel Archibong (American football) (born 1997), American football player Daniel Arenas (born 1979), Colombian and Mexican actor Daniel Arévalo Gallegos (born 1962), Mexican politician Daniel Arias (born 1998), American football player Daniel Ariciu (1950–2025), Romanian footballer Daniel Arismendi (born 1982), Venezuelan footballer Daniel Arkin, American television writer and producer Daniel Armand-Delille (1906–1958), French bobsledder Daniel Armand Lee (a.k.a. Tablo), Korean-Canadian hip hop artist
Daniel Armstrong (film director) (born 1971), Australian film director
Daniel W. Armstrong (born 1949), American chemist and academic
Daniel Arnamnart (born 1989), Australian swimmer Daniel Arnefjord (born 1979), Swedish footballer Daniel Arnold (photographer) (born 1980), American photographer Daniel Arnold (actor), Canadian actor and writer
Daniel Arreola (born 1985), Mexican footballer Daniel Arrocha (born 1995), Danish footballer Daniel Arroyave (born 2000), Colombian cyclist Daniel Arroyo (born 1966), Argentine politician Daniel Arsand (born 1950), French writer Daniel Arsenault, American photographer Daniel Arshack (born 1956), American lawyer Daniel Arsham (born 1980), American architect
Daniel Paul Arulswamy (1916–2003), Indian clergyman and bishop Daniel Arzani (born 1999), Australian footballer Daniel Arzola (born 1989), Venezuelan writer and visual artist Daniel Asafo-Agyei, Ghanaian politician Daniel Asama Ago, Nigerian politician Daniel V. Asay (1840–1930), American iceboat racer Daniel Ascanio (born 2000), Colombian footballer Daniel Aselo, politician of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Daniel Asenov (born 1997), Bulgarian boxer Daniel Ash (born 1957), English singer-songwriter Daniel M. Ashe, American wildlife politician Daniel F. Ashford (1879–1929), American politician Daniel Kwesi Ashiamah (born 1968), Ghanaian politician Daniel Owusu Asiamah (born 2003), Ghanaian preacher Daniel Asia (born 1953), American composer Daniel Ask (born 1998), Swedish footballer Daniel Askill (born 1977), Australian filmmaker and artist Daniel Astrain (born 1948), Spanish footballer Daniel Asua Wubah, American academic Daniel Effiong Asuquo, Nigerian politician Daniel E. Atha (born 1962), American botanist Daniel Atienza (born 1974), Spanish cyclist Daniel Atkins (1866–1923), United States Navy sailor Daniel E. Atkins (born 1962), American computer scientist Daniel Atkinson (biochemist) (1921–2024), American biochemist Daniel Atkinson (born 2001), Italian rugby league footballer Daniel Attah (born 1978), Nigerian boxer Daniel Attard, Maltese politician Daniel Attinger, Swiss-born American mechanical engineer Daniel Auber (1782–1871), French opera composer Daniel Audette (born 1996), Canadian ice hockey player Daniel Auer (born 1994), Austrian cyclist Daniel d'Auger de Subercase (1661–1732), French governor of Newfoundland Daniel Aukin, British-American theater director Daniel Austrich, Russian classical violinist Daniel Auteuil (born 1950), French actor and director
Daniel Avery (Latter Day Saints) (1798–1851), Early Mormon leader