Famous people with the initials WD March 24, 2026

American mobster (1921-1970)

William #43 Interstellar

William Devino

William #62

Winston Duke

Tobagonian-Rwandan actor

Black Panther

#10

Waris Dirie

Somali model | author | actress | activist

#11

Warren Davidson

US Supreme Court justice from 1939 to 1975

#12

Woo Do-hwan

South Korean actor

#13

William O. Douglas

William #93

#14

William DuVall

American serial killer (1961-1993)

William #101

#15

William B. Davis

Canadian actor

William #112

#16

Westley Allan Dodd

#17

William Stanford Davis

American professor | author | and consultant (1900-1993)

William #132

#18

W. Edwards Deming

#19

William J. Donovan

United States Army General | Medal of Honor recipient | and civil servant

William #145

#20

William Demarest

actor

William #150

#21

Willie Dixon

American blues musician

#22

William Knox D'Arcy

oil entrepreneur magnate | one of the founders of British Oil

William #168

#23

Warrel Dane

American writer (1940-2015)

#24

Wayne Dyer

#25

William C. Durant

American artist and Pre-Raphaelite

William #175

#26

Walter Deverell

Walter #28

#27

William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire

British aristocrat and politician

William #176

#28

Wayne Duvall

American actor (1966-1998)

Prisoners

#29

Wade Domínguez

#30

Windsor Davies

British actor

#31

Will Durant

American historian | philosopher and writer (1885–1981)

#32

Walt Dohrn

American actor | writer | director | artist and musician

#33

William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire

English politician and Earl

#34

William Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire

British noble

#35

Warrick Dunn

player of American football

#36

Wylie Dufresne

American chef

#37

Willy DeVille

American musician | singer-songwriter

#38

Willie D

American rapper

#39

William M. Daley

American lawyer and former banker

#40

Woo Da-vi

South Korean actress (born 1999)

#41

Warren DeMartini

#42

Walter Duranty

American journalist

Walter #50

#43

Wendy Davis

Prime Minister of Great Britain

#44

William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire

#45

William Dandjinou

Canadian short track speed skater

#46

William Legge, 10th Earl of Dartmouth

British peer and politician

#47

Warner Dearns

rugby union player

#48

William Darden

founder of Red Lobster

#49

William Dampier

British pirate and explorer

#50

William Ward, 3rd Earl of Dudley

British Earl and politician

#51

William Anthony Donohue

President of the Catholic League

#52

Walter Davis

basketball player

Walter #69

#53

William Welch Deloitte

British businessman

#54

William Dufty

American actor | activist and writer

#55

William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire

British landowner | benefactor and politician

#56

William Dozier

American film and television producer and actor

#57

William D'Elia

American mobster

#58

Wheeler Dryden

British actor and director

#59

Whitney Duncan

American diplomat and jurist

#60

William R. Day

#61

Washington Duke

Confederate Navy officer | businessman | philanthropist and tobacco industry executive

#62

Weary Dunlop

Australian military surgeon (1907-1993)

#63

William Duell

Film actor | Singer | TV actor | Stage actor

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

#64

Wessel van Diepen

Dutch radio host

#65

William DeMeo

German historian | psychologist | sociologist | student of hermeneutics | and philosopher

#66

Wilhelm Dilthey

#67

Wade Davis

Canadian anthropologist

#68

W. H. Davies

Welsh poet and writer

#69

William deVry

American football tight end

#70

Whitfield Diffie

American cryptographer

#71

Will Dissly

#72

William Dodd

American historian and ambassador to Germany

#73

Will Downing

American singer-songwriter and producer

#74

Willem Duyn

Dutch entertainer

#75

William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire

English soldier and Whig politician

#76

William Dunlop

British motorcycle racer

#77

Willem Drees

Dutch politician

#78

Walker Duehr

American ice hockey player

#79

William Ward, 4th Earl of Dudley

British peer

#80

Wendy Davis

American actress

#81

Walter Dornberger

German general

Walter #129

#82

Warren Delano

American merchant (1809-1898)

#83

Wendy Doniger

American Indologist

#84

William F. Dean

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

#85

Wafah Dufour

Black hair

#86

William Orlando Darby

American World War II Army colonel

#87

Wang Dan

Chinese dissident

Wang #39

#88

William Davidson

Chinese actor and fashion model

#89

William Douglas, 6th Earl of Douglas

Scottish nobleman

#90

Wendelin Van Draanen

American writer

#91

W. S. Van Dyke

American film director

#92

Wang Deshun

Wang #41

#93

Wenn V. Deramas

Filipino actor | screenwriter | director

#94

William Dalrymple

author and historian

#95

William M. Dalton

American outlaw

#96

Wei Daxun

Chinese actor

#97

William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire

British nobleman and Whig politician

#98

William Dawson

American football player

#99

William Dawes

American militiaman

#100

Wade Dooley

English rugby union player

#101

William Dear

film director

#102

William Diehl

American writer

#103

Wayne A. Downing

Retired four-star United States Army general

#104

William Dieterle

German/American actor | film director and art collector (1893–1972)

#105

Will Davison

Australian racecar driver

#106

William Davies

English screenwriter and film producer

#107

William DeVaughn

American R&B singer | songwriter and guitarist

#108

William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby

6th Earl of Derby

#109

William Deane

Australian Governor-General (1996-2001) and judge

#110

William Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley

American football player | defensive lineman

#111

Winky D

Zimbabwean musician

#112

Wes Durham

American sportscaster

#113

Willie Davis

#114

Wang Dalei

Chinese footballer

Wang #51

#115

William Cavendish, 2nd Earl of Devonshire

Earl of Devonshire

#116

William Danoff

Scottish photographer and inventor of motion picture cameras

#117

Wally Dallenbach

American racing driver

#118

William Conan Davis

Food chemist

#119

William Kennedy Dickson

#120

William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas

Scottish noble

#121

Will Dennis

English association football player

#122

Weili Dai

Chinese-American entrepreneur and computer scientist

#123

William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshire

English noble

#124

Ward Davis

American singer-songwriter

#125

Will Denton

American film and television actor

#126

William Churchill deMille

American screenwriter and film director

#127

Willie Donachie

Scottish football player and manager (born 1951)

#128

Willie Davis

American baseball player

#129

Willis Van Devanter

Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court

#130

William G. Dever

American archaeologist

#131

Willer Ditta

Colombian association football player

#132

William H. Daniels

American cinematographer

William #12

#133

Wally Downes

Footballer and coach

#134

William Davenant

English poet and playwright

#135

William Morrison, 1st Viscount Dunrossil

Former Governor-General of Australia

William #41

#136

Wayne Daniel

West Indian cricketer

#137

William T. Dillard

Royal Naval Air Service aviator

#138

William Dickson

#139

William A. Dembski

American intelligent design advocate

#140

Willie Desjardins

Ice Hockey player and coach

#141

Willy Demeyer

Belgian politician and lawyer

#142

Will Demps

Player of American football

#143

William Courtenay, 9th Earl of Devon

British peer

#144

William P. Driscoll

Recipient of the Purple Heart medal

#145

Wyatt Davis

American football offensive lineman

#146

Wang Dongxing

former Vice Chairman of the Communist Party of China

Wang #73

#147

William E. DePuy

Recipient of the Purple Heart medal

#148

Wim Duisenberg

Dutch politician and economist

#149

Walter Dandy

American neurosurgeon

#150

William L. Dawson

American composer

#151

Wyn Davies

Welsh footballer (1942–2025)

#152

William Pope Duval

American video game referee

#153

Werner Daehn

German actor

#154

Walter Day

#155

Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire

British Viscount

#156

William H. Danforth

Hindenburg disaster survivor

#157

Werner Doehner

#158

William C. Dietz

American writer

#159

Wael Dahdouh

Palestine journalist

#160

Wolfgang F. Danspeckgruber

Austrian academic

#161

William Richardson Davie

American Revolutionary War soldier | governor of North Carolina

#162

Walter Diemer

American inventor

#163

Walter Dix

American sprinter

#164

Wade Davis

American football player; writer

#165

William Douglas, 8th Earl of Douglas

Scottish nobleman

#166

Willie Dennis

jazz musician

#167

William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth

#168

William C. Dudley

American banker

#169

Walter Runciman, 1st Viscount Runciman of Doxford

Canadian white supremacist

#170

Wang Dulu

Chinese author

Wang #88

#171

Wolfgang Droege

#172

Walter Devaram

Indian police chief

#173

Wendy van Dijk

actress

#174

Walburga Habsburg Douglas

German-born Swedish lawyer and politician

#175

William Dufris

voice actor

#176

William Deresiewicz

American literary critic

#177

Woody Durham

Former UNC radio sports announcer

#178

Waliyy Dixon

American basketball player

#179

William H. Dabney

United States Marine Corps officer

#180

William Archibald Dunning

American historian

#181

Wayne DuMond

American murderer

#182

William Dyess

United States air force officer

#183

William Wallace Denslow

American illustrator and caricaturist

William #10

#184

Wade Davis

Professional baseball player for The Colorado Rockies

#185

Waldo Díaz-Balart

Cuban artist

#186

William C. Dement

American sleep researcher

#187

Walter Damrosch

United States classical music conductor and composer

#188

William Lee Davidson

American revolution militia general

#189

Winfield Dunn

British intelligence officer

#190

Wilfred Dunderdale

#191

William Levi Dawson

Chinese short track speed skater

#192

William Dobson

English portrait painter

#193

Wu Dajing

#194

Wim Delvoye

Belgian artist

#195

William Henry Danforth

American academic administrator

#196

Wayne David

#197

William D. Drake

English musician

#198

William L. Dayton