Famous people with the initials WB August 21, 2025 to September 10, 2025

American baseball player (born 1994)

Interstellar

Walker Buehler

Wilson Bethel

American novelist | short story writer | essayist | painter | and spoken word performer (1914–1997)

William S. Burroughs

William #15 Naked Lunch

William Blake

English poet and artist (1757–1827)

William #19 And did those feet in ancient time

#10

William Baldwin

American actor | producer | and writer (born 1963)

William #20

#11

W. E. B. Du Bois

American sociologist and activist (1868–1963)

#12

Wilford Brimley

American actor and singer (1934–2020)

The Thing

#13

Wayne Brady

American actor | comedian | and television personality

#14

Wes Borland

American musician

#15

Walter Brennan

American actor (1894–1974)

Walter #6

#16

Walter Becker

American musician | songwriter | and record producer (1950–2017)

Walter #7

#17

Wade Barrett

British professional wrestler

#18

Wesley Bell

prosecuting attorney of St. Louis county

#19

Warren Brown

British actor

#20

William Bonin

American serial killer (1947–1996)

William #45

#21

William Jennings Bryan

American politician (1860–1925)

William #50

#22

Wade Boggs

American baseball player

#23

Ward Bond

American actor (1903–1960)

Gone with the Wind

#24

Willy Brandt

German politician (SPD) | chancellor of West Germany (1969–1974) and Nobel Peace Prize laureate

#25

Walter Benjamin

German literary critic | philosopher and social critic (1892-1940)

Walter #12

#26

Wesley Britt

player of American football

#27

William Bligh

officer of the British Royal Navy and colonial administrator (1754-1817)

William #87

#28

Wang Yi Bo

Chinese singer | dancer | actor | motorbike racer and host | a member of the UNIQ

Wang #4

#29

Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia

king of Bohemia and Germany

#30

Win Butler

Canadian-American singer | songwriter | musician | and multi-instrumentalist; member of the band Arcade Fire

#31

Wallace Beery

American actor (1885-1949)

#32

Wayne Bridge

English footballer (born 1980)

#33

William Brocius

gunman | rustler | outlaw

William #112

#34

William M. Branham

American Christian minister

William #114

#35

Wendell Berry

author

#36

Won Bin

South Korean actor | model

#37

Wilfried Bony

Ivorian association football player

#38

Winston Bogarde

Dutch footballer

#39

Wayne Bennett

Australian rugby league footballer and coach

#40

William Earl Brown

German field marshal (1881-1948)

William #124 Vanilla Sky

#41

William Cavendish, Earl of Burlington

British photographer

William #128

#42

William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley

English statesman

William #129

#43

William Byron

American racecar driver

William #131

#44

Walther von Brauchitsch

#45

William-Adolphe Bouguereau

French academic painter (1825-1905)

#46

Wilfrid Brambell

Irish-born English film and television actor (1912–1985)

#47

Will Brill

German-American journalist and television news anchor

Caught Stealing

#48

Wolf Blitzer

#49

Wes Brown

English association football player

#50

William Bendix

American actor (1906-1964)

William #137

#51

Warren Earl Burger

Chief justice of the United States from 1969 to 1986 (1907-1995)

#52

Whitney Blake

Film and television actress | director; television producer

#53

William J. Brennan

U.S. Supreme Court justice from 1956 to 1990

William #146

#54

William Peter Blatty

American writer and filmmaker (1928-2017)

William #147 The Exorcist The Exorcist

#55

Werner von Blomberg

German field marshal

#56

Wesley Bryan

American golfer (1990-)

#57

William Balikwisha

Belgian association football player

William #169

#58

Weyes Blood

American musician

#59

William Bøving

Danish association football player

William #171

#60

Wendy Barrie

English actress

#61

Wilhelm Burgdorf

American television journalist | editor | author | and former model

#62

Willow Bay

#63

William Boyd

British writer

William #182

#64

William Francis Buckley

United States Army officer and the CIA station chief in Beirut

William #187

#65

Wes Brown

#66

Willam Belli

Ivorian association football player

#67

Willy Boly

#68

William Brewster

Religious emigrant to North America and leader there

#69

Whit Bissell

Soylent Green

#70

Wolfgang Bodison

A Few Good Men

#71

William Borah

#72

William Bufalino

American attorney

#73

Wilfred Benítez

World champion boxer

#74

W. Kamau Bell

American comedian

#75

Wes Ball

American film director

#76

Wally Bayola

Filipino comedian

#77

Wellington R. Burt

Formula One digital presenter

#78

Will Buxton

#79

William Blackstone

English jurist | judge and Tory politician

#80

William Booth

British Methodist preacher

#81

William J. Bratton

American police officer

#82

William Bennett

heiress | film producer | philanthropist

#83

Whitney Kroenke Burditt

#84

Watson Brown

American abolitionist

#85

Warren Bondo

French association football player

#86

Wesley Blake

American professional wrestler

#87

Willie Best

actor

#88

Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee

Indian barrister and first president of Indian National Congress

#89

Ward Burton

American racing driver

#90

William Byrd

British composer

#91

William L. Borden

Staff Director of the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy in 1949

#92

William Boyd

American romantic poet and journalist

#93

Wang Baoqiang

Chinese actor

Wang #18

#94

William Cullen Bryant

#95

William Buckland

English clergyman | geologist and palaeontologist

#96

Wilhelm Brasse

Polish photographer

#97

Wilhelm Bittrich

Recipient of the Purple Heart medal

#98

William G. Boykin

#99

Will Brittain

founding member of the German far-left organization Revolutionary Cells

#100

Wilfried Böse

#101

Wattie Buchan

British musician

#102

Walter Breuning

World's oldest man

Walter #73

#103

Willem Barents

navigator | cartographer | explorer

#104

William Bast

Author | screenwriter

#105

Wally Backman

American baseball player

#106

William Beck

Welsh born actor

Snatch

#107

William Buick

British jockey

#108

Walerian Borowczyk

film director

#109

William J. Bell

American screenwriter

#110

Wade Belak

Canadian ice hockey player

#111

Walter Burke

American professional wrestler

Walter #78

#112

Wes Brisco

#113

Will Blackmon

Player of American football

#114

Werner Best

#115

Walter Brueggemann

American theologian

Walter #80

#116

Willis Bouchey

#117

William Boyett

American Secret Service agent

#118

William Basinski

American composer

#119

William F. Baker

American civil engineer

#120

William J. Burns

#121

Walt Bellamy

American professional basketball player

#122

William Brodie

Australian-born British physicist and X-ray crystallographer

#123

Wendy Benson

actress

#124

William Lawrence Bragg

#125

Warner Baxter

#126

William Benyon

Mormon fundamentalist leader

#127

Winston Blackmore

#128

Wang Bing

Chinese film director

Wang #34

#129

William Whiting Borden

American missionary

#130

Walter Montagu Douglas Scott, 8th Duke of Buccleuch

English convict who was transported to Australia and then escaped

Walter #88

#131

William Buckley

#132

William Beveridge

Economist and social reformer

#133

Wilfred Bion

British psychoanalyst & psychiatrist

#134

William Henry Bragg

British scientist

#135

William Brown

Admiral in the Argentine Navy

#136

Walter Bagehot

British journalist | businessman | and essayist

Walter #97

#137

Will Brodie

Australian rules footballer

#138

Walter Block

Austrian School economist and prominent anarcho-capitalist

Walter #98

#139

William Bonner

Brazilian newscaster and journalist

#140

William J. A. Bailey

American quack

#141

William Richard Bradford

American serial killer

#142

Woo Bum-kon

South Korean spree killer | mass murderer and off-duty police officer who got drunk and killed 57 people with rifles and hand grenades | injured a further 38 | before blowing himself up with one of his hand grenades on April 27 | 1982

#143

Wilhelm von Bismarck

German politician

#144

William Blair

Scottish judge

#145

Wouter Basson

South African cardiologist

#146

Walter Bonatti

Italian mountaineer

Walter #108

#147

Walter Buch

Walter #109

#148

William Bishop

Television | film | stage actor

#149

Warren Berlinger

#150

William Montagu Douglas Scott, 6th Duke of Buccleuch

English colonial governor of Virginia

#151

William Berkeley

#152

Wesley Burns

British footballer (born 1994)

#153

William Burges

English architect

#154

W. O. Bentley

British automotive engineer (1888-1971)

#155

Wayne Brown

New Zealand local politician

#156

Walter Montagu Douglas Scott, 5th Duke of Buccleuch

British politician and nobleman

Walter #113

#157

Walt Barnes

American football player | actor (1918-1998)

#158

Willie Brown

American football executive and former player and coach

#159

William Beckett

American musician

#160

Will Brown

Australian racing driver

#161

Wendy Beckett

British Catholic nun and presenter of documentaries for the BBC on the history of art

#162

Warren Barton

English footballer

#163

Wade Bowen

American singer-songwriter

#164

William Bogert

actor

#165

William B. Bankhead