Desmond 3517801 217081957 2008-06-04T15:04:46Z 24.61.12.14 '''Desmond''' may refer to: * [[County Desmond]], a county of medieval Ireland * [[The Earl of Desmond]], an Irish aristocratic title * [[Desmond Rebellions]], Irish rebellions during the 16th century lead by the Earl of Desmond * [[Desmond's]], a 1990s British sitcom, screened by Channel 4 * Desmond, a slang term for the [[British undergraduate degree classification#Second Class Honours|British 2:2 degree classification]] * [[DESMOND (diabetes)|DESMOND]] (Diabetes Education and Self Management for Ongoing and Newly Diagnosed) a UK NHS diabetes education programme '''Desmond''' (often shortened to '''Des''') is the first name of: {{Infobox Given Name Revised | name = Desmond | image= | imagesize= | caption= | pronunciation= | gender = | meaning = | region = | origin = | related names = | footnotes = }} * [[Desmond Tutu]] (1931-), South African archbishop, civil rights activist and opponent of apartheid * [[Desmond Cardinal Connell]] (1926-), Irish priest * [[Desmond Dekker]] (1941-2006), Jamaican singer * [[Desmond Ford]], Christian speaker and theologian * [[Des Hasler]] (1961-), Australian rugby league player/coach * [[Des Kelly]] (1965-), British journalist * [[Desmond Llewelyn]] (1914-1999), Welsh actor * [[Des Lynam]] (1942-), British television presenter * [[Des O'Connor]] (1932-), British entertainer * [[Desmond Hume]], a fictional character on the television series ''[[Lost (TV series)|Lost]]'' * [[Desmond Tiny]], a fictional character of [[The Saga of Darren Shan]]. * [[Desmond Child]], songwriter '''Desmond''' is the last name of: * [[Casey Desmond]] (born 1986), American singer-songwriter * [[Eileen Desmond]] (1932-2005), Irish politician * [[Gerald Desmond]] (1915-1964), American civic leader and politician (son of [[Walter Desmond|Walter]]) * [[Johnny Desmond]] (1919-1985), popular American singer. * [[Meighan Desmond]] (1977-), New Zealand actor * [[Olga Desmond]] (1891-1964), German dancer and actress * [[Paul Desmond]] (1924-1977), American jazz saxophonist and composer * [[Richard Desmond]] (born 1951), British publisher * [[Viola Desmond]] (born 1914), Canadian Civil Rights Advocate * [[Walter Desmond]] (1876-1951), American judge (father of [[Gerald Desmond|Gerald]]) {{disambig}} [[Category:Given names]] [[de:Desmond]] [[es:Desmond (desambiguación)]] [[fr:Desmond]]