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'''Derek''' is a male name of English and Old German origin; its meaning is ''power of the tribe'' ... possible origin ''Theodoric'' [http://www.behindthename.com/php/view.php?name=theodoric] or ''ruler of the people''. |
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Derek takes various forms in many languages: Darek, Darrick, Darriq, Dereck, Deric, Derick, Derik, Deriq, Derk, Derreck, Derrek, Derrick, Derrik, Derryck, Derryk, Deryck, Deryk, Deryke, Dirk, Dirke and Dyrk.[http://www.thinkbabynames.com/meaning/1/Derek] |
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Related names are Dedrick, Derry, Jerrick, Darroch and Dietrich. |
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As a name, Derek may refer to: |
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==Fictional characters== |
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*[[Derek and Clive]], controversial cult characters portrayed by Dudley Moore and Peter Cook |
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*''Derek the dark green diesel'', character from [[Minor characters from Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends|Thomas the Tank Engine]] |
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*''Derek the Midget'', character played by radio personality [[Shuli]] |
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*[[Derek the Sheep]], eponymous character in comic strip in the ''Beano'' |
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*[[Derek Almond]], character in the novel ''V for Vendetta'' |
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*[[Derek Wilton]], character in TV soap ''Coronation Street'' |
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*[[Zoolander|Derek Zoolander]], eponymous character in film ''Zoolander'' |
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*[[Derek Bliss]], character in [[Vampires: Los Muertos]] |
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*[[Derek Blunt]], anthropomorphic hawk in ''Darkwing Duck'' |
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*[[Derek Branning]], character in ''EastEnders'' |
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*[[Derek Conway (The Bill)|Derek Conway]], character in British TV series ''The Bill'' |
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*''Derek Flint'' eponymous character in [[Our Man Flint]] |
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*[[Derek Frye]], character in ABC soap opera ''All My Children'' |
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*[[Derek Harkinson]], character in BBC soap, East Enders |
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*''Derek Klivian'', pilot in the [[Derek Klivian#History in Star Wars canon|Rogue Squadron]] from star Wars |
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*''Derek Morgan'', senior special agent in [[Criminal Minds]] |
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*[[Derek O'Farrell]] character in British soap ''Brookside'' |
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*[[Derek Powers]] aka ''Blight'', supervillain in the animated series ''Batman Beyond'' |
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*[[Derek Shepherd]] aka ''McDreamy'', neurosurgeon in the American medical series [[Grey's Anatomy]] |
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*[[Derek Smalls]] character in spoof rockumentary ''This is Spinal Tap'' |
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*''Derek Stevens'' character in [[Saturday Night Live musical sketches]] |
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*[[Derek Trotter]], character in TV comedy series ''Only Fools and Horses'' |
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*[[Derek Venturi]], character in Canadian TV show ''Life with Derek'' |
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*[[Derek Wheeler]] aka ''Wheels'', character in the ''Degrassi'' series |
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*[[Derek]], character in the cartoon, ''The Swan Princess'' |
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==Creative arts== |
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===Painting, sculpture, fashion=== |
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*[[Derek Michael Besant|Derek Besant]] (b. 1950), Canadian artist |
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*[[Derek Boshier]] (b. 1937), British pop artist |
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*[[Derek Buckner]], American realistic painter |
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*[[Derek Erdman]] (b. 1973), American artist |
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*[[Derek Fordjour]], artist/painter and documentary producer |
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*[[Derek Hess]], American poster and album-cover artist |
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*[[Derek Hill]] (1916-2000), English portrait and landscape painter |
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*[[Derek Kirk Kim|Derek Kim]] (b. 1974), American cartoonist |
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*[[Derek Lam]], American fashion designer |
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*[[Derek Riggs]], British artist |
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*[[Derek Frazier]], artist/painter & sculptor |
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===Writing=== |
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*[[Derek Beaulieu]] (b. 1973), Canadian poet, publisher and anthologist |
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*[[Derek Benz]], American author of children's fantasy |
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*[[Derek Colon]] (b.1980), American poet |
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*[[Derek Hansen]] (b.1944), New Zealand/Australia fiction writer, born in England |
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*[[Derek Jameson]] (b. 1929), British journalist |
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*[[Derek Mahon]] (b. 1941) Irish poet |
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*[[Derek Marlowe]] (1938-1996), English playwright, novelist and screenwriter |
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*[[Derek McCormack (writer)|Derek McCormack]], Canadian fiction writer |
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*[[Derek Parker]] (b.1932), British writer and broadcaster |
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*[[Derek Raymond]] (1931-1994), English writer |
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*[[Derek Rawlins]] (b.1941), English playwright, writer and poet |
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*[[Derek Raymond]] aka ''Robert Cook'' (1931-1994), English noir writer |
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*[[Derek Robinson]] (b.1932), British military aviation novelist and pilot |
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*[[Derek Tangye]] (1912-1996, English author |
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*[[Derek Taylor]] (1932-1997), British journalist and press agent for ''The Beatles'' |
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*[[Derek Turner]] (b.1964), Irish journalist |
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*[[Derek Walcott]] (b.1930), West Indian poet, playwright, writer and visual artist |
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*[[Derek Webster]] (b.1970), Canadian journalist and publisher |
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*[[Derek Wood (author)|Derek Wood]], author of ''Jane's World Aircraft Recognition Handbook'' |
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===Entertainment=== |
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*[[Derek Brown production designer|Derek Brown]] (b. 1961), film production designer |
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*[[Derek Denny-Brown|Derek Brown]], software developer |
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*[[Derek Drymon]] (b. 1965), American writer and storyboard artist |
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*[[Derek Ford]] (1932-1995), English film director/writer |
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*[[Derek Harvie]] (b. 1971), Canadian entertainment writer and producer, living in the U.S. |
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*[[Derek R. Hill|Derek Hill]] film production designer |
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*[[Derek Jarman]] (1942-1994), English film director, stage designer, artist and writer |
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*[[Derek Lamb]] (1936-2005), American animation film-maker and producer |
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*[[Derek Malcolm]] (b. 1932), British film critic |
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*[[Derek Meddings]] (1931-1995), British TV and cinema special effects expert |
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*[[Derek Rath]], photographer and radio programmer |
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*[[Derek Smart]], controversial designer of video games |
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*[[Derek Yee]] (b.1957), Hong Kong film director |
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*[[Sean Catherine Derek]] (b. 1953), American screenwriter |
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==Performing arts== |
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===Acting, presenting=== |
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*[[Bo Derek]] (b. 1956), American actress |
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*[[Derek Acorah]] (b. 1950), British TV personality |
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*[[Derek Batey]] (b. 1928), British TV presenter |
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*[[Derek Benfield]] (b. 1926), British actor and playwright |
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*''Derek Bogaerde'' aka [[Dirk Bogarde]] (1921-1999), British actor of Dutch/Scottish ancestry |
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*[[Derek Bond]] (1920-2006), Scottish actor |
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*[[Derek Brockway]] (b. 1967), Welsh weather forecaster and TV presenter |
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*[[Derek Cecil]] (b. 1973), American actor |
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*[[Derek Deadman]], British actor |
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*[[Derek Dingle]] (1937-2004), English close-up magician who lived in New York |
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*[[Derek Edwards]], Canadian stand-up comedian and actor |
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*[[Derek Fowlds]] (b. 1937), English actor |
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*[[Derek Francis]] (1923-1984), British comedy and character actor |
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*[[Derek Francis]] (1923-1984), British comedy and character actor |
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*[[Derek Griffiths]] (b. 1946), British actor |
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*[[Derek Guille]], Australian radio presenter |
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*[[Derek Guyler]] (1924-1999), English actor |
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*[[Derek Hartley]] (b. 1969), American radio talk-show host |
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*[[Derek Jacobi]] (b.1938), English actor and director |
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*[[Derek Kelly]] (b. 1964), American actor and firefighter |
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*[[Derek Kim]] aka [[Johnny Kim]] (b. 1968), Korean actor in America |
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*[[Derek Kok Jing-Hung]], Hong Kong actor |
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*[[Derek de Lint]] (b.1950), Dutch actor |
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*[[Derek Luke]] (b. 1974), American actor |
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*[[Derek Martin]] (b.1933), English actor |
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*[[Derek McGrath]] (b. 1951), Canadian actor |
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*[[Derek McCulloch]] (1897-1967), BBC radio presenter and producer |
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*[[Derek McGrath]] (b. 1951), Canadian actor |
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*[[Derek Mooney]], Irish radio and TV personality and producer |
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*[[Derek Mount]] aka Chap Stique, guitarist with Christian rock band ''Family Force'' |
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*[[Derek Murphy]], American drummer and session musician |
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*[[Derek Newark]] (1933-1998), English actor |
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*[[Derek Nimmo]] (1930-1999), English character actor |
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*[[Derek Prince]] (1915-2003), American Christian radio preacher |
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*[[Derek Rath]] American radio presenter (music), born in England |
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*[[Derek Richardson]] (b.1976), American actor |
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*[[Derek Royle]] (1929-1990), English actor |
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*[[Derek Stephen Prince|Derek Prince]] (b.1960, American voice actor and radio host |
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*[[Derek Taylor (sportscaster)|Derek Taylor]], sportscaster anchor for the Fox Soccer Report |
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*[[Derek Thompson]] (b.1948), Northern Irish TV actor |
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*[[Derek Waring]] aka ''Derek Barton-Chapple'' (1927-2007), English actor |
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*[[John Derek]] (1926-1998), American actor |
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===Music=== |
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*''Derek'' aka [[Johnny Cymbal]]s, musician |
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*[[Derek and the Dominos]] (active 1970-1971), blues-rock group |
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*[[Derek Almstead]] (born 1974), musician/engineer |
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*[[Bloodshed|Derek Armstead]] aka ''Bloodshed'' (1975-1997), African American rapper |
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*[[Derek R. Audette|Derek Audette]] (b.1971), Canadian musician, painter, film-maker and poet |
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*[[Derek Bailey (singer)]] (born 1980), American R&B singer |
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*[[Derek Bailey]] (1930-2005), jazz guitarist |
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*[[Chino XL|Derek Barbosa]] aka ''Chino XL'' (born 1971), American rapper |
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*[[Derek Bell (musician)]] (1935-2002), Irish harpist and composer |
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*[[Derek Bermel]] (b. 1967), American composer, clarinetist and conductor |
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*Derek Birkett, musician and co-founder of [[One Litttle Indian Records]] |
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*Derek Bloom, drummer member of [[From First to Last]] band |
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*[[Derek B]]oland aka ''Derek B'' and ''EZQ'' (b. 1965), British dj and rapper |
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*[[Derek Bourgeois]](b. 1941), English composer |
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*[[Fish (singer)|Derek Dick]] aka ''Fish'' (b.1958), Scottish progressive rock singer/songwriter |
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*[[Derek Forbes]], Scottish bassist |
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*[[Derek Fudesco]], bassist and vocalist with indie rock band ''Pretty Girls Make Graves'' |
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*[[Derek Gledhill]], American drummer member of alternative rock/post-grunge music group ''Smile Empty Soul |
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*[[Derek Grant]] (b. 1977), drummer for punk band ''Alkaline Trio'' |
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*[[Sway DaSafo|Derek Safo]] aka Sway DaSafo (b. 1982), English hip hop rapper |
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*[[Derek Hammond-Stroud]] (b.1926), English opera singer |
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*[[Derek Leckenby]] (1943-1994), English musician and guitarist, member of herman's Hermits |
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*[[Derek Longmuir]] (b.1951), drummer with the Bay City Rollers |
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*[[Sadat X|Derek Murphy]] aka ''Sadat X'' and ''Derek X'', American rapper |
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*[[Derek O'Brien]] (b. 1963), drummer and music producer |
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*[[Derek Oldham]] (1887-1968), English singer (tenor) |
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*[[Derek Paravicini]] (b.1979), English blind autistic savant and musical prodigy |
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*[[Derek Pascoe]] (b.1957), American vocalist |
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*[[Derek Pressnall]], guitarist for the indie-pop group ''Tilly and the Wall'' |
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*[[Derek Lee Ragin]] (b. 1958), American singer |
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*[[Derek Rhodes]] born ''Winston Salem'' (b.1993), American singer/songwriter |
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*[[Derek Lee Rock]] aka ''Derek Lee Smith'' (b. 1984), drummer in ''Suburban Ledgends'' |
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*[[Derek Roddy]], death metal drummer |
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*[[Derek Sherinian]] (b.1966), American keyboard musician, composer and producer |
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*[[Derek Shulman]] (b.1947), Scottish singer/instrumentalist and record executive |
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*[[Derek Sivers]] founder and president of an online CD store |
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*[[Derek St. Holmes]], rock musician vocalist and guitarist |
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*[[Hoodlum Priest|Derek Thompson]] aka ''Hoodlum Priest'', musician and record producer and engineer |
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*[[Derek Trucks]] (b. 1979), American blues-rock guitarist |
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*[[Derek Wadsworth]] (b.1939), British composer and arranger |
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*[[Derek Warfield]] (b.1943), Irish singer/songwriter and historian |
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*[[Derek Watkins (trumpeter)|Derek Watkins]] (b.1945), British trumpeter and session musician |
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*[[Derek Webb]] (b.1974), American singer/songwriter |
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*[[Deryck Whibley]] (b.1980), Canadian singer/songwriter |
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*[[Derek Williams]], English violinist |
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*[[Derek Youngsma]] American drummer member of metalcore band ''Bleeding Through'' |
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==Sports== |
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===Athletics=== |
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*[[Derek Clayton]] (b. 1942), British/Australian long-distance runner |
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*[[Derek Ibbotson]] (b. 1932), English track athlete |
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*[[Derek Johnson]] (1933-2004), British track athlete |
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*[[Derek Miles]] (b. 1972), American field athlete (pole vault) |
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*[[Derek Mills]] (b. 1972), American track athlete |
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*[[Derek Redmond]] (b.1965), English track athlete |
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===Baseball=== |
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*[[Derek Bell (baseball player)|Derek Bell]] (b. 1968), former Major League Baseball player |
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*[[Derek Jeter]] (b. 1974), American baseball player (shortstop) |
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*[[Derek Lowe]] (b. 1973), American baseball player |
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*[[Derek Tatsuno]] (born about 1959), American college baseball player |
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===Basketball=== |
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*[[Derek Anderson]] (b. 1974), professional basketball player |
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*[[Derek Fisher]] (b. 1974), American basketball player |
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*[[Derek Grimm]] (b. 1974), American basketball player |
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*[[Derek Harper]] (b. 1961), American basketball player and TV sports anchor |
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*[[Derek Hood]] (b. 1976), American basketball player |
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*[[Derek Smith (basketball)|Derek Smith]], (1961-1996), American basketball player |
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*[[Derek Washington]], American basketball player |
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*[[Derek Strong]] (b.1968), American basketball player and racing driver |
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===Boxing and wrestling=== |
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*[[Derek Bryant]] (b. 1971), American heavyweight boxer |
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*[[Derek Couch]] aka Robbie McAllister Scottish member of Canadian tag wrestling team [[The Highlanders (professional wrestling)|The Highlanders]] |
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===Cricket=== |
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*[[Derek de Boorder]] (b.1985), New Zealand cricketer |
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*[[Derek Crookes]] (b. 1969), South African cricketer |
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*[[Derek Hall]] (1932-1983), English cricketer |
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*[[Derek Heasley]] (b. 1972), Irish cricketer |
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*[[Derek Kenway]] (b. 1978), English cricketer |
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*[[Derek Morgan]] (b. 1929), English cricketer |
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*[[Derek Pringle]] (b.1958), English cricketer and cricket journalist |
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*[[Derek Randall]] (b.1951), English cricketer |
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*[[Derek Sealy]] (b.1912), West Indian cricketer |
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*[[Derek Shackleton]] (b.1924), English cricketer |
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*[[Derek Stirling]] (b.1961), New Zealand cricketer |
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*[[Derek Underwood]] (b.1945), English cricketer |
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*[[Derek Varnals]] (b.1935), South African cricketer |
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===Football (American and Canadian)=== |
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*[[Derek Abney]] (b. 1980), American football wide receiver |
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*[[Derek Anderson (American football)|Derek Anderson]] (b. 1983), NFL quarterback |
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*[[Derek Darnell Brown]] (b. 1971), American football player (RB) |
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*[[Derek Vernon Brown]], American football player (tight end) |
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*[[Derek Curry]], American footballer |
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*[[Derek Dooley (coach)|Derek Dooley]] (born about 1968), American football player and coach |
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*[[Derek Combs]] (b. 1979), American football player |
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*[[Derek Hagan]] (b.1984), American football player (wide receiver) |
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*[[Derek Potteiger]] (b.1980), American footballer |
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*[[Derek Rackley]] (b.1977), American football player (tight end) |
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*[[Derek Smith (Tight End)|Derek Smith]] (b.1980), American football player (tight end) |
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*[[Derek Smith (linebacker)|Derek Smith]], (b.1975), American football player (linebacker) |
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===Football (soccer)=== |
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*[[Derek Asamoah]] (b. 1981), Ghanaian footballer playing in England |
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*[[Derek Bell (footballer)]] (b. 1956), English football player |
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*[[Derek Bellotti]] (b. 1946), English football player |
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*[[Derek Boateng]] (b. 1983), Ghanaian footballer |
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*[[Derek Carcary]] (b. 1986), Scottish footballer |
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*[[Derek Collins]] (b. 1969), Scottish footballer and football coach |
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*[[Derek Dawkins]] (b. 1959), English professional footballer |
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*[[Derek Dooley]] (b. 1929), English footballer, manager and club chairman |
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*[[Derek Dougan]] (b. 1938), Northern Irish footballer and club chairman |
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*[[Derek Fazackerley]] (born about 1952), English football player and coach |
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*[[Derek Ferguson]] (b. 1967), Scottish footballer and club manager |
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*[[Derek Geary]] (b. 1980), Irish footballer who played in England |
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*[[Derek Hales]] (b. 1951), English footballer |
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*[[Derek Hawksworth]] (b. 1927), English footballer |
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*[[Derek Holmes]] (b. 1978), Scottish footballer |
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*[[Derek Johnstone]] (b. 1953), Scottish footballer |
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*[[Derek Kevan]] (b. 1935), English footballer |
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*[[Derek Lilley]] (b. 1974), Scottish footballer |
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*[[Derek Lyle]] (b. 1981), Scottish footballer |
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*[[Derek McInnes]] (b. 1971), Scottish footballer |
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*[[Derek Mountfield]] (b. 1962), English footballer |
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*[[Derek Niven]] (b. 1983), Scottish footballer |
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*[[Derek Pace]] (1932-1989), English footballer |
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*[[Derek Parker (footballer)|Derek Parker]] (b. 1926), English footballer |
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*[[Derek Parkin]] (b.1948), English footballer |
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*[[Derek Parlane]] (b.1953), Scottish footballer |
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*[[Derek Popovich]] (b.1981), American footballer (soccer) |
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*[[Derek McElligott]] (b. 1982), American footballer (soccer) |
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*[[Derek Phillips]] (b.1975), Trinidad and Tobago footballer |
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*[[Derek Reeves]], English footballer |
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*[[Derek Riordan]] aka ''Rearend'' (b.1983), Scottish footballer (striker) |
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*[[Derek Saunders]] (b.1928), English footballer |
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*[[Derek Rae]], Scottish soccer commentator |
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*[[Derek Shaw]], English football club chairman |
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*[[Derek Smethurst]] (b.1948), South African footballer, author and sports consultant |
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*[[Derek Soutar]] (b.1981), Scottish footballer (goalkeeper) |
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*[[Derek Stillie]] (b.1973), Scottish footbally (goalkeeper) |
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*[[Derek Tapscott]] (b.1932), Welsh footballer |
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*[[Derek Temple]] (b1938), English footballer |
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*[[Derek Tracey]] (b.1971), Irish footballer |
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*[[Derek Whyte]] (b.1968), Scottish footballer |
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===Football (other rules)=== |
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*[[Derek Murray]] Irish Gaelic footballer |
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*[[Derek Quinnell]] (b.1949), Welsh rugby player |
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*[[Derek Woodcock]], Australian Rules football field umpire |
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===Sports on ice=== |
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*[[Derek Armstrong]] (b. 1973), Canadian Professional Hockey Centerman |
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*[[Derek Boogaard]] (b. 1982), Canadian ice hockey player |
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*[[Derek Joslin]] (b. 1987), Canadian ice hockey player |
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*[[Derek King]] (b. 1967), Canadian ice hockey player |
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*[[Derek MacKenzie]] (b. 1981), Canadian ice hockey player |
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*[[Derek Meech]] (b. 1984), Canadian ice hockey player |
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*[[Derek Morris (ice hockey)|Derek Morris]] (b. 1978), Canadian ice hockey player |
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*[[Derek Parra]] (b. 1970), Mexican-American speed skater (ice) |
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*[[Derek Plante]] (b.1971), American ice hockey player |
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*[[Derek Roy]] (b.1983), Canadian ice hockey player |
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*[[Derek Sanderson]] (b.1946), Canadian ice hockey player and business executive |
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*[[Derek Smith (ice hockey)|Derek Smith]], (b.1954), Canadian ice hockey player |
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*[[Derek Trent]], American ice skater (pairs) |
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===Car racing=== |
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*[[Derek Bell (auto racer)|Derek Bell]] (b. 1941), F1 racing car driver |
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*[[Derek Daly]] (b. 1953), Irish F1 racing car driver |
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*[[Derek Higgins]] (b. 1966), Irish Indy Lights racing car driver |
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*[[Derek Ringer]] (b.1956), Scottish rally driver |
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*[[Derek Warwick]] (b.1954), English F1 racing car driver |
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===Other sports=== |
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*[[Derek Hardiman]] (b.1981), Irish hurling player |
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*[[Derek Keenan]], American lacrosse player |
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*[[Derek Lyng]] (b. 1978), Irish hurling player |
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*[[Derek Malawsky]] (b. 1973), Canadian lacrosse player |
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*[[Derek McBain]] (1969-2006), Australian sheepshearer |
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*[[Derek Oldbury]] aka ''DEO'' (1924-1994), British draughts champion and writer on the game |
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*[[Derek Piggott]] (born around 1924) British glider pilot |
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*[[Derek Porter]] Canadian rower born in England |
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==Politics== |
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*[[Derek Barber, Baron Barber of Tewkesbury|Derek Barber]] aka Baron Barber of Tewkesbury (born 1918), British civil servant, agricultural expert and politician |
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*[[Derek Beackon]], English lorry driver and politician |
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*[[Derek Bedson]] (1920-1989), Canadian civil servant |
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*[[Derek Blackburn]] (b. 1934), Canadian politician |
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*[[Derek Brownlee]] (b. about 1975), Scottish politician |
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*[[Derek Bryan]] (1910-2003), British diplomat |
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*[[Derek Burney]] (b. 1939), Canadian businessman, diplomat and political strategist |
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*[[Derek Clark]] (b. 1933), British politician and science teacher |
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*[[Derek Conway]] (b. 1953), British politician |
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*[[Derek Coombs]] (b. 1931), British politician and corporate executive |
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*[[Derek Corrigan]] (b. about 1955), Canadian politician |
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*[[Derek Croxton]] American history researcher and writer |
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*[[Derek Denton]] (b. 1924), Australian scientist |
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*[[Derek Draper]], UK political lobbyist involved in ''Cash for Access'' scandal in 1999, subsequently a psychotherapist |
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*[[Derek Edwards]], psychologist and academic working in England |
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*[[Derek Enright]] (1935-1995), British politician |
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*[[Derek Ezra, Baron Ezra|Derek Ezra]] aka Baron Ezra (b. 1919) British politician and corporate executive |
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*[[Derek Fatchett]] (1945-1999), British politician |
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*[[Derek Fletcher]] (b. 1951), Canadian politician born in England |
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*[[Derek Foster, Baron Foster of Bishop Auckland|Derek Foster]] (b. 1937), British politician |
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*[[Derek Freeman]] (1916-2001), New Zealand anthropologist |
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*[[Derek Gregory]] (b. 1951), British geographer |
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*[[Derek Hatton]] (b. 1948), English politician, businessman and after-dinner speaker |
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*[[Derek Holland]], British politician and writer who uses several pen-names: Harry Worthington, Rory O'Connor, D. Liam O'Huallachain, Derek O'Huallachain, and Deric O'Huallachain |
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*[[Derek Humphry]] (b. 1930), writer of the suicide handbook ''Final Exit'' and president of the Euthanasia Research & Guidance Organization |
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*[[Derek Hussey]] (b. 1948), Northern Irish politician |
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*[[Derek Insley#Derek Insley .28Windsor West.29|Derek Insley]], Canadian politician |
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*[[Derek and Patrice Jelliffe|Derek Jelliffe]] (d.1992), expert in tropical paediatrics and infant nutrition |
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*[[Derek Keppel]] (1863-1944), British nobleman, soldier and member of the royal household |
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*[[Derek Laud]] (b. 1964), English political lobbyist |
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*[[Derek Lee]] (b. 1948), Canadian lawyer and politician |
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*[[Derek Lodge]] (1929-1996), English civil servant and statistician |
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*[[Derek McDowell]] (b. 1958), Irish politician |
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*[[Derek Charles Moore-Brabazon, 2nd Baron Brabazon of Tara|Derek Moore-Brabazon]] (1910-1974), a UK baron - 2nd Baron Brabazon of Tara |
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*[[Derek Morris]], British academic formerly chairperson of the Competition Commission |
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*[[Derek Nally]] (b. 1936), policeman, campaigner and politician |
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*[[Derek Oulton]] (b. 1927), lawyer and civil servant |
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*[[Derek Page, Baron Whaddon|Derek Page]] (1927-2005) aka ''Baron Whaddon'', British politician |
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*[[Derek Prag]], British politician |
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*[[Derek Quigley]] (b.1932), New Zealand politician |
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*[[Derek Spencer]] (b. 1936), British politician |
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*[[Derek Robinson ("Red Robbo")|Derek Robinson]] aka ''Red Tobbo'', British motor industry shop steward |
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*[[Derek Schofield]], Chief Justice of Gibraltar |
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*[[Derek Simpson (trade unionist)|Derek Simpson]] (b.1944), British trade unionist |
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*[[Derek Spencer]] (b.1936), British politician |
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*[[Derek Hugh Taylor|Derek Taylor]] (b. 1951), Caribbean politician |
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*[[Derek Twigg]] (b.1959) English politician |
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*[[Derek Vestey]] (1914-2005), British nobleman (baronet) |
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*[[Derek Walker-Smith]] aka ''Baron Broxbourne'' (1910-1992), British politician |
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*[[Derek Wall]], British politician |
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*[[Derek James Walding]] (b.1937), Canadian politician, born in England |
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*[[Derek Wall]], British politician |
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*[[Derek Watkins]] British docker shop steward member of the ''Pentonville Five'' |
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*[[Derek Watson]] (retired 2002), British churchman |
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*[[Derek Wells]] (b.1946), Canadian politician and lawyer |
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*''Derek Wee'' name used in a controversial blog by [[Wee Siew Kim]] (b.1960), Hong Kong politician |
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*[[Derek Worlock]] (1920-1996), British Roman Catholic bishop |
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*[[Derek Wyatt]] (b. 1949), British politician |
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*[[Derek Zeisman]] Canadian politician |
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==Science, education and academic== |
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*[[Derek Abbott]] (b. 1960), physicist and electronic engineer |
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*[[Derek Harold Richard Barton|Derek Barton]] (1918-1998), British physical chemist and Nobel Prize Laureate |
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*[[Derek Bickerton]] (b. 1926), linguist and academic |
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*[[Derek Birley]] (1926-2002), academic and educator |
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*[[Derek Blake]], academic and research scientist |
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*[[Derek Bok]] (b. 1930), American lawyer and educator |
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*[[Derek Briggs]] (b. about 1945), Irish paleontologist |
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*[[Derek Hirst]] (b. 1948), English historian of early-modern Britain |
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*[[Derek Hockridge]], British translator, lecturer and expert in French society and culture |
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*[[Derek Hopwood]], British academic and author |
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*[[Derek McCormack]], New Zealand biochemist and academic |
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*[[Derek Molloy]], Irish academician |
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*[[Derek Wragge Morley|Derek Morley]] (1920-1969) independent science consultant and journalist noted for study of ants |
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*[[Derek Parfit]] (b.1942), British philosopher and academic |
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*[[Derek J. de Solla Price|Derek Price]] (1922-1983), information scientist and science historian |
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*[[Derek Ratcliffe]] (1929-2005), British nature conservationist |
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*[[Derek Roe]], British paleolithic archeologist and academic |
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*[[Derek Summerfield]] controversial psychiatrist and writer |
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*[[Derek Taunt]] (1917-2004), British mathemetician and codebreaker |
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*[[Derek van der Kooy]] (born about 1955), scientist and academic working in stem cell research |
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==Business== |
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*[[Derek Burney Jr.]] (b. 1962), Canadian corporate senior executive |
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*[[Derek Lambie]] (b. 1975), Scottish newspaper editor |
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*''Derek Meier'', founder of [[Solid pr]] and American public relations firm |
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*[[Derek V. Smith|Derek Smith]] American business executive |
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==Miscellaneous== |
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*[[Derek Bentley]] (1933-1953), Englishman hanged for murder and subsequently pardoned |
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*[[Derek Anthony Seagrim|Derek Seagrim]] (1903-1943), English soldier and recipient of the Victoria Cross |
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*[[Corporals killings|Derek Wood]], one of two British Army corporals shot and killed in Northern Ireland in 1988 |
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==See also== |
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*[[Torah im Derech Eretz|Derech Eretz]], Jewish philosophy |
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*[[Derekegyház]], village in Hungary |
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*[[Derekh Eretz (talmud)|Derekh Eretz]], minor tractates in the Talmud |
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*[[Derekh Hamelekh]], Israeli song |
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*[[Derekh Hashem]], classical Jewish text |
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*[[Derrek Konrad]] (b. 1943), Canadian politician |
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*[[Derrick Z. Jackson]], American journalist (opinion columnist) |
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*[[Derrick Neikirk]] (b.1974), American professional wrestler |
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*[[Derrick Robins]] aka ''D.H.Robins'' (1914-2004), British sports promoter and cricketer |
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*[[Special:Allpages/Derek]] |
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