| William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling |
Poet |
1570 - September 12, 1640 |
| William Anthony Donohue |
|
b. July 18, 1947 |
| William Bartram |
Botanist |
April 22, 1739 - July 22, 1823 |
| William Dobell |
Artist |
September 24, 1899 - May 13, 1970 |
| William Hogarth |
Painter |
November 10, 1697 - October 26, 1764 |
| William Kentridge |
Artist |
b. April 28, 1955 |
| William Mackergo Taylor |
Biographer |
1829 - 1895 |
| William Macneile Dixon |
Author |
1866 - 1946 |
| William Pitt |
Former Chancellor of the Exchequer |
May 28, 1759 - January 23, 1806 |
| William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim |
|
August 6, 1891 - December 14, 1970 |
| William Stringfellow |
|
April 28, 1928 - March 2, 1985 |
| William Webb |
Judge |
January 21, 1887 - August 11, 1972 |
| Willie Morris |
Writer |
November 29, 1934 - August 2, 1999 |
| Winnie Byanyima |
Engineer |
b. January 13, 1959 |
| Wumen Huikai |
|
1183 - 1260 |
| Wyatt Earp |
Gambler |
March 19, 1848 - January 13, 1929 |
| W. Ian Thomas |
Writer |
September 13, 1914 - August 1, 2007 |
| W. L. George |
Writer |
March 20, 1882 - 1926 |
| Walpola Rahula |
Writer |
1907 - 1997 |
| Walter J Chantry |
Author |
b. 1938 |
| Walter Johnson |
Baseball Manager |
November 6, 1887 - December 10, 1946 |
| Walter Kohn |
Physicist |
March 9, 1923 - April 19, 2016 |
| Walter Reuther |
|
September 1, 1907 - May 9, 1970 |
| Walter Rodney |
Historian |
March 23, 1942 - June 13, 1980 |
| Walter Willett |
Physician |
b. 1945 |
| Walther Rathenau |
German Politician |
September 29, 1867 - June 24, 1922 |
| Wang Wei |
Poet |
701 - 761 |
| Wang Yangming |
Philosopher |
October 31, 1472 - January 9, 1529 |
| Warwick Thornton |
Film director |
b. 1970 |
| Wayne Rogers |
Film actor |
April 7, 1933 - December 31, 2015 |
| Weili Dai |
|
b. 1961 |
| Wendy Doniger |
Scholar |
b. November 20, 1940 |
| Wendy McElroy |
|
b. 1951 |
| Wesley Pruden |
Journalist |
b. 1935 |
| Will Kimbrough |
Singer-songwriter |
b. May 1, 1964 |
| William C. Menninger |
|
October 15, 1899 - September 6, 1966 |
| William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley |
Statesman |
September 13, 1520 - August 4, 1598 |
| William Easterly |
Economist |
b. September 7, 1957 |
| William Greenough Thayer Shedd |
|
June 21, 1820 - November 17, 1894 |
| William H. McRaven |
Military Officer |
b. November 6, 1955 |
| William Henry Drummond |
Poet |
April 13, 1854 - April 6, 1907 |
| William Inge |
Playwright |
May 3, 1913 - June 10, 1973 |
| William Jenkyn |
|
1613 - 1685 |
| William John Macquorn Rankine |
Civil engineer |
July 5, 1820 - December 24, 1872 |
| William Kamkwamba |
Inventor |
b. August 5, 1987 |
| William Kennedy |
Writer |
b. January 16, 1928 |
| William Labov |
Professor |
b. December 4, 1927 |
| William Levy |
Actor |
b. August 29, 1980 |
| William Lilly |
Astrologer |
May 11, 1602 - June 9, 1681 |
| William Martin |
Author |
b. 1950 |
