Authors born in 1971
- Cory Doctorow Blogger, 1971
- Craig Brewer Film Director, 1971
- Craig McCracken Director, 1971
- Craig Robinson Actor, 1971
- Cullen Bunn Writer, 1971
- Cyrus Broacha Comedian, 1971
- D. B. Weiss Screenwriter, 1971
- D. Harlan Wilson Novelist, 1971
- Damian Lewis Television Actor, 1971
- Damon Dash Entrepreneur, 1971
- Dan Bartlett Public Servant, 1971
- Dan Chiasson Poet, 1971
- Dan Harris Journalist, 1971
- Dan Mazer Screenwriter, 1971
- Dana Bash Journalist, 1971
- Dana Reinhardt Author, 1971
- Daniel Goddard Model, 1971
- Daniel Hannan Writer, 1971
- Daniel J. Bernstein Mathematician, 1971
- Daniel Powter Musician, 1971
- Daniel Sunjata Actor, 1971
- Dannii Minogue Singer-Songwriter, 1971
- Danny Danon Minister, 1971
- Darby Stanchfield Actress, 1971
- Darell Hammond Philanthropist, 1971
- Darren Boyd Actor, 1971
- Darren Hardy Author, 1971
- Darren Main Author, 1971
- Darren Middleton Guitarist, 1971
- Dave Gorman Comedian, 1971
- David Arquette Actor, 1971
- David Conyers Author, 1971
- David Coulthard Driver, 1971
- David Duval Golfer, 1971
- David Eagleman Writer, 1971
- David Finch Comics Artist, 1971
- David Gaider Writer, 1971
- David Greenberg Poet, 1971
- David Javerbaum Comics Writer, 1971
- David Lauren Advertiser, 1971