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Wenders, Wim (German filmmaker)
Wentworth, Benning (American statesman)
Wentworth, Sir John (American statesman)
Wentworth, William Charles (Australian statesman)
Werfel, Franz (Austrian writer)
Wergeland, Henrik (Norwegian writer & politician)
Werner, Abraham Gottlob (German geologist)
Werner, Anton Alexander von (German painter & graphic artist)
Werner, Pierre (Luxembourg politician)
Wertheimer, Max (German psychologist)
Wertmuller, Lina (Italian filmmaker)
Werve, Claus van de (Flemish sculptor)
Wesker, Arnold (English dramatist)
Wesley, Charles (English theologian & musician)
Wesley, John (English theologian)
Wessel, Johann (Dutch theologian)
West, Benjamin (American-English painter)
West, Dame Rebecca (English-Literary critic novelist)
West, Jessamyn (American novelist)
West, Mae (American actress, filmmaker & dramatist)
West, Morris (Australian novelist)
West, Nathanael (American novelist)
Westcott, Brooke Foss (English theologian & scholar)
Westcott, Edward Noyes (American novelist & financier)
Westermarck, Edward Alexander (Finnish philosopher, sociologist & anthropologist)
Westinghouse, George (American inventor & industrialist)
Westmacott, Sir Richard (English sculptor)
Westmoreland, William Childs (American military leader)
Weston, Edward (American photographer)
Weyden, Roger van der (Flemish painter)
Weygand, Maxime (French-Belgian military leader)
Weyler y Nicolau, Valeriano (Spanish military leader)
Weyprecht, Karl (German explorer)
Whalley, Edward (English criminal & military leader)
Wharton, Edith Newbold Jones (American novelist)
Wharton, Francis (American theologian & jurist)
Wharton, Thomas Wharton, 1st marquess of (English statesman & politician)
Whately, Richard (English theologian & writer)
Wheatley, Henry Benjamin (English non-fiction writer & antique)
Wheatley, Phillis (American poet)
Wheaton, Henry (American jurist & statesman)
Wheatstone, Sir Charles (English physicist & inventor)
Wheeler, Benjamin Ide (American educator & scholar)
Wheeler, Burton Kendall (American statesman)
Wheeler, John (American physicist & educator)
Wheeler, Joseph (American military leader)
Wheeler, Wayne Bidwell (American sociologist & jurist)
Wheeler, William Almon (American vice president)