Famous people with the initials HW November 19, 2025 to December 9, 2025

American film producer and sex offender (born 1952)

Harvey Weinstein

Hannah Waddingham

British actress

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning

Harry Wilson

Welsh association football player

Hugo Weaving

Henry Winkler

Haliey Welch

American Internet personality

Harold Wilson

British politician (1916–1995)

Harold #2

H. G. Wells

English writer (1866–1946)

The War of the Worlds

#10

Hank Williams

American singer-songwriter (1923–1953)

#11

Honeysuckle Weeks

Welsh actress

#12

Herschel Walker

American football player and Republican Georgia Senate political candidate (born 1962)

#13

Holly Willoughby

English television presenter | model and author

#14

Harriet Walter

British actress (born 1950)

Atonement

#15

Harry Warner

Film studio executive

Harry #19

#16

Henry A. Wallace

American politician (1888–1965); Vice President of the United States from 1941 to 1945

Henry #29

#17

Hines Ward

American football player

#18

Hugh Grosvenor, 7th Duke of Westminster

British aristocrat and businessman (born 1991)

Hugh #11

#19

Hillary Wolf

American actor and judoka

Home Alone

#20

Howlin' Wolf

American blues singer | guitarist and harmonica player

#21

Harland Williams

Canadian actor

#22

Hannah Walters

British actress

#23

Horst Wessel

SA officer (1907-1930)

#24

Haji Wright

American soccer player

#25

Heini Wathén

Finnish wife of businessman Mohamed Al-Fayed

#26

Helen Whately

British politician

Helen #17

#27

Henning Wehn

German comedian

#28

Helmuth Weidling

Wehrmacht general

#29

Honus Wagner

American baseball player (1874-1955)

#30

Haifa Wehbe

Lebanese singer | model

#31

Hassan Whiteside

American basketball player (born 1989)

#32

Harry Whittington

American lawyer | real estate investor | and political figure (1927–2023)

Harry #46

#33

Hynden Walch

fictional character on the television series The Big Bang Theory

#34

Henry Somerset, Marquess of Worcester

British nobleman

Henry #76

#35

Howard Wolowitz

Howard #23

#36

Henry Earl J. Wojciechowski

Polish-American gangster

Henry #78

#37

Harry Winks

English association football player

Harry #57

#38

Harold Washington

English art historian | man of letters | antiquarian and Whig politician

Harold #17

#39

Hype Williams

American film director

#40

Horace Walpole

The Castle of Otranto

#41

Hunter Woodhall

American track and field athlete

#42

Henry Wilson

Union Army officer | Vice president | politician | historian

Henry #90

#43

Henry Wirz

Swiss-born Confederate officer in the American Civil War

Henry #92

#44

Hesham Abdul Wahab

Indian music composer and producer

#45

Henry Willson

American talent agent (1911-1978)

Henry #103

#46

Howard Wilkinson

footballer

Howard #36

#47

H. B. Warner

English film and theatre actor (1876-1958)

It's a Wonderful Life

#48

Hannah Waterman

English actress

#49

Helen Worth

English actress

Helen #35

#50

Hans Wilsdorf

German watchmaker (1881-1960)

Hans #15

#51

Hank Worden

1901-1992 American actor

#52

Harris Wittels

American actor | comedian | writer | and musician (1984-2015)

#53

Hal Williams

American actor

Flight

#54

Holly Walsh

English comedian

#55

Hattie Winston

Canadian ice hockey and softball player

Jackie Brown

#56

Hayley Wickenheiser

#57

Harry Winston

American jeweller

Harry #78

#58

Hayley Westenra

New Zealand singer

#59

Henry Louis Wallace

American serial killer and rapist on death row

Henry #127

#60

Herman Wouk

Pulitzer Prize-winning American author whose novels include The Caine Mutiny | The Winds of War and War and Remembrance

#61

Hansjörg Wyss

Swiss entrepreneur and businessman

#62

Henry Washington

George Washington's slave

Henry #134

#63

Hannah Ware

English model and actress

#64

Hermann Weyl

German mathematician

#65

Holly Woodlawn

Puerto Rican actress and former Warhol superstar (1946–2015)

#66

Hershel W. Williams

U.S. Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient

#67

Howard Webb

English professional football referee

Howard #44

#68

Hosea Williams

Recipient of the Purple Heart

#69

Herta Ware

American economist and politician

Cruel Intentions

#70

Harry Dexter White

Harry #93

#71

Helen Walton

Iron Age bog body from Denmark

Helen #48

#72

Haraldskær Woman

#73

Hugh Grosvenor, 2nd Duke of Westminster

Duke of Westminster

Hugh #43

#74

Hoyt Wilhelm

Chief Officer of RMS Titanic (1872-1912)

#75

Hugh Grosvenor, 1st Duke of Westminster

Duke of Westminster

Hugh #44

#76

Henry Tingle Wilde

Henry #159

#77

Henry Wells

American businessman

Henry #161

#78

Helen Walker

American director | writer and actor

Helen #52

#79

Henry Winter

journalist

Henry #163

#80

Hugh Wilson

Hugh #49

#81

Hudson Westbrook

American professional wrestling manager | referee and wrestler

#82

Harvey Wippleman

#83

Haskell Wexler

American filmmaker

#84

Hal B. Wallis

American film producer

#85

Howie Winter

American Mobster

#86

Heather Wahlquist

Falsely accused Philippine former convict

The Notebook

#87

Hubert Webb

#88

Howard Wang

American voice actor

Howard #58

#89

Holly Wright

American photographer

#90

Hezekiah Walker

American musician

#91

Hack Wilson

#92

Hugh Walpole

New Zealand writer

Hugh #64

#93

Hannah Werntz

British piano and Hammond organ player

#94

Hans Wijers

Dutch politician and CEO

Hans #42

#95

Harry Warren

American songwriter

Harry #128

#96

Howard Winklevoss

American actuary

Howard #62

#97

Harry Waters

Harry #130

#98

Henk Wijngaard

Dutch singer

#99

Henry Wade

American lawyer

#100

Hugh Williams

actor

Hugh #68

#101

Hwang Woo-suk

South Korean scientist

#102

Harry Whitfield

British Drag Queen

Harry #150

#103

Henry Wilcoxon

actor

#104

He Weidong

Chinese general

#105

Harry Elkins Widener

American book collector

Harry #155

#106

Henri Winkelman

Dutch general

Henri #30

#107

Hellmuth Walter

German rocket scientist

#108

Helen Westcott

Singaporean actress and online personality

Helen #76

#109

Hayley Woo

#110

Howard E. Wasdin

author

Howard #72

#111

Henry Waxman

#112

Haley Webb

Austrian composer of Slovene origin

#113

Hannah van der Westhuysen

English actress

#114

Hugh Whitaker

British drummer

Hugh #81

#115

Henry Wellesley, 3rd Duke of Wellington

Duke of Wellington

#116

Hugo Wolf

#117

Heather Wilson

American politician (Republican)

#118

Henry Wellesley, 6th Duke of Wellington

Duke of Wellington

#119

Harris Wofford

American auto racing promoter | manager and consultant (1938–2025)

#120

Humpy Wheeler

#121

Hayden White

American historian

#122

Hans Wärmling

Swedish musician

Hans #70

#123

Henryk Wieniawski

Polish musician

#124

Hannes Wolf

Austrian footballer

#125

Hilary Weston

26th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario

#126

Hakim Warrick

American basketball player

#127

Henry Williamson

British ruralist and natural history writer

#128

Hayam Wuruk

Javanese King

#129

Heathcote Williams

English poet | actor and dramatist

#130

Hans-Joachim Watzke

German entrepreneur

#131

Hailey Whitters

United States Congressman and governor of Virginia

#132

Henry A. Wise

#133

Haoxi Wang

Chinese ice hockey player (born 2007)

#134

Hawksley Workman

Canadian singer-songwriter

#135

Hugh White

Australian academic

Hugh #93

#136

Harry Payne Whitney

American businessman and horse breeder

Harry #185

#137

Harald Winter

German painter (born 1953)

#138

Heidi Weng

Norwegian female cross-country skier and fell runner

#139

Howard Scott Warshaw

American game designer and filmmaker

Howard #86

#140

Heather Whitestone

American model

#141

Harley Windsor

pairs figure skater

#142

Howie Weinberg

American audio engineer

#143

Henry Maitland Wilson, 1st Baron Wilson

British field marshal

#144

Hiram Walker

American businessman

#145

Hedy West

American musician

#146

Herb Williams

retired American basketball player

#147

Henry Brazeale Walthall

American actor

The Birth of a Nation

#148

Hubert Wilkins

Australian polar explorer (1888-1958)

#149

Habib Wahid

Bangladeshi musician

#150

Heather Watson

British female tennis player

#151

Harper Watters

American ballet dancer

#152

Herschel Weingrod

American screenwriter

#153

Heiko Westermann

German footballer

#154

Homi Wadia

Indian Film Director and producer

#155

Herbrand Sackville, 9th Earl De La Warr

British peer

#156

Hawk Wolinski

American musician

#157

Helene Weigel

German actress

#158

Herman Wedemeyer

Anglo-American businessman

#159

Holly Williams

Australian journalist

#160

Henry Wellcome

#161

Henry Worsley

British explorer and British Army officer

#162

Hans Wegner

Danish furniture designer

Hans #87

#163

Harold Wheeler

American composer

Harold #93

#164

Hendrik Wüst

German politician

#165

Hayden Wesneski

Nigerian accountant and banker (1966–2024)

#166

Herbert Wigwe

Herbert #59

#167

Henry Woolf

English actor

The Rocky Horror Picture Show

#168

Harriette Wilson

British courtesan

#169

Hadley Wickham

data scientist | developer of R software

#170

Hal Willner

American record producer (1957–2020)

#171

Harold Bell Wright

American writer

Harold #95

#172

Harrison A. Williams

United States Senator forced to resign based on his Abscam conviction

#173

Hensleigh Wedgwood

British Etymologist

#174

Hans Walz

German merchant

Hans #100

#175

Horace Wells

American dentist and anaesthesia pioneer

#176

Helen Wills

American tennis player

Helen #109

#177

Henry Somerset, 2nd Earl of Worcester

English Earl

#178

Herb Washington

American television director

#179

Henry Wharton

English boxer

#180

Harry Winer

#181

Hugh Lawson White

American ice hockey player

Hugh #117

#182

Hayden Wilde

New Zealand triathlete

#183

Haley Winn

#184

Heather Watts

American ballet dancer

#185

Helen Westley

actress

Helen #119

#186

Hamish Watson

Scottish and Edinburgh rugby union player

#187

Harvey Washington Wiley

Union Army soldier in the American Civil War

#188

Herman Wirth

Dutch-German scholar

#189

Herbert Wachtell

American lawyer

Herbert #72

#190

Heinrich Friedrich Weber

German physicist

#191

Hannah Weinstein

#192

Herbert Wertheim

American businessman

Herbert #74

#193

Harry Winkler

American screenwriter

#194

Hunter Wolkonowski