Personen mit »w«
- Walt Disney
- Walter Baade
- Walter Gropius
- Walter Moers
- Walter Röhrl
- Walther Rathenau
- Warren G. Harding
- Wassily Kandinsky
- Wendy Freedman
- Werner Heisenberg
- Werner Herzog
- Wernher von Braun
- Wes Anderson
- Whitney Houston
- Whitney Wolfe Herd
- Whoopi Goldberg
- Wigald Boning
- Wilfried Schmickler
- Wilhelm II
- Wilhelm Röntgen
- Wilhelm Wundt
- Will Smith
- William Anders
- William Blake
- William Herschel
- William Howard Taft
- William Lassell
- William McKinley
- William Shepherd
- William-Adolphe Bouguereau
- Willis Carrier
- Willy Brandt
- Wilma Rudolph
- Wim Wenders
- Winona Ryder
- Winslow Homer
- Wolf Biermann
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Wolfgang Joop
- Wolfgang Schäuble
- Wong Kar-wai
- Woodrow Wilson
- Wotan Wilke Möhring
- Wubbo Ockels