Famous people with the initials WD July 13, 2026

American mobster (1921-1970)

William #50 Interstellar

Woo Do-hwan

South Korean actor

William Dunlop

British motorcycle racer

William #55

West Duchovny

American actress

William Devino

William #68

#10

Winston Duke

Tobagonian-Rwandan actor

Avengers: Endgame

#11

Waris Dirie

Somali model | author | actress | activist

#12

William C. Durant

American serial killer (1961-1993)

William #111

#13

Westley Allan Dodd

#14

William DuVall

William #116

#15

William B. Davis

Canadian actor

William #117 Passengers

#16

Warren Davidson

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

#17

William J. Donovan

William #127

#18

William O. Douglas

US Supreme Court justice from 1939 to 1975

William #131

#19

W. Edwards Deming

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

#20

Weili Dai

Chinese-American entrepreneur and computer scientist

#21

Windsor Davies

British actor

#22

Walt Dohrn

American actor | writer | director | artist and musician

#23

Wayne Dyer

American writer (1940-2015)

#24

William Stanford Davis

William #169

#25

William Demarest

actor

William #170

#26

Wayne Duvall

British aristocrat and politician

Prisoners

#27

William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire

William #178

#28

Willie Dixon

American blues musician

#29

Willer Ditta

Colombian association football player

#30

Will Durant

American historian | philosopher and writer (1885–1981)

#31

Warrick Dunn

player of American football

#32

Warner Dearns

rugby union player

#33

Willie D

American rapper

#34

William Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire

British noble

#35

William Dampier

British pirate and explorer

#36

William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire

English politician and Earl

#37

William Legge, 10th Earl of Dartmouth

British peer and politician

#38

William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire

Prime Minister of Great Britain

#39

Willy DeVille

American musician | singer-songwriter

#40

Wilber Dotel

Dominican Republic baseball player

#41

Warren DeMartini

American actor (1966-1998)

#42

Walter Duranty

American journalist

Walter #65

#43

Wade Domínguez

#44

Walter Davis

basketball player

Walter #67

#45

William M. Daley

American lawyer and former banker

#46

William Dozier

American film and television producer and actor

#47

William Anthony Donohue

President of the Catholic League

#48

Wang Dan

Chinese dissident

Wang #21

#49

William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire

British landowner | benefactor and politician

#50

Willie Donachie

Scottish football player and manager (born 1951)

#51

William Welch Deloitte

British businessman

#52

William Darden

founder of Red Lobster

#53

William DeMeo

British Earl and politician

#54

William Ward, 3rd Earl of Dudley

#55

Wendy Davis

British actor and director

#56

Wheeler Dryden

#57

Whitney Duncan

oil entrepreneur magnate | one of the founders of British Oil

#58

William Knox D'Arcy

#59

W. H. Davies

Welsh poet and writer

#60

Wylie Dufresne

American chef

#61

William Dalrymple

author and historian

#62

Wilhelm Dilthey

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

#63

William Duell

Film actor | Singer | TV actor | Stage actor

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

#64

William R. Day

American diplomat and jurist

#65

Warrel Dane

Confederate Navy officer | businessman | philanthropist and tobacco industry executive

#66

Washington Duke

#67

William Orlando Darby

American World War II Army colonel

#68

William Deresiewicz

American literary critic

#69

Wade Davis

Canadian anthropologist

#70

Whitfield Diffie

American cryptographer

#71

Will Downing

American singer-songwriter and producer

#72

Weary Dunlop

Australian military surgeon (1907-1993)

#73

Warren Delano

American merchant (1809-1898)

#74

William D'Elia

American mobster

#75

Wendy Doniger

American Indologist

#76

W. S. Van Dyke

American film director

#77

William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire

English soldier and Whig politician

#78

Woo Da-vi

South Korean actress (born 1999)

#79

William Dufty

American actor | activist and writer

#80

Walter Dornberger

German general

Walter #124

#81

Wessel van Diepen

Dutch radio host

#82

William Davidson

British nobleman and Whig politician

#83

William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire

#84

Will Denton

American historian and ambassador to Germany

#85

William Dodd

#86

Wally Dallenbach

American racing driver

#87

William Dawes

American militiaman

#88

William Dieterle

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

#89

William M. Dalton

American outlaw

#90

William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas

Scottish noble

#91

William deVry

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

#92

Wei Daxun

Chinese actor

#93

Wally Downes

Footballer and coach

#94

William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby

6th Earl of Derby

#95

Willem Drees

Dutch politician

#96

William F. Dean

#97

William DeVaughn

American R&B singer | songwriter and guitarist

#98

Walter Dix

American sprinter

Walter #149

#99

Will Davis

college baseball player for LSU

#100

Wendy Davis

American actress

#101

William Ward, 4th Earl of Dudley

British peer

#102

Will Dissly

American football tight end

#103

William Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley

British politician

#104

William Diehl

American writer

#105

Willy Delajod

French football referee

#106

Willie Davis

American baseball player

#107

William Dear

film director

#108

Wang Deshun

Chinese actor and fashion model

Wang #45

#109

Wafah Dufour

Black hair

#110

William Danoff

English screenwriter and film producer

#111

William Davies

#112

Wenn V. Deramas

Filipino actor | screenwriter | director

#113

Walter Devaram

Indian police chief

Walter #178

#114

Wang Dalei

Chinese footballer

Wang #47

#115

William Kennedy Dickson

Scottish photographer and inventor of motion picture cameras (1860-1935)

#116

William Dawson

American football player

#117

William A. Dembski

American intelligent design advocate

#118

William Cavendish, 2nd Earl of Devonshire

Earl of Devonshire

#119

Werner Doehner

Hindenburg disaster survivor

#120

William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshire

English noble

#121

Willem Duyn

Dutch entertainer

#122

Willie Davis

American football player | defensive lineman

#123

Wesley Duncan

former Vice Chairman of the Communist Party of China

#124

Wang Dongxing

Wang #56

#125

Wilfred Dunderdale

British intelligence officer

#126

Wade Dekker

Australian association football player

#127

William G. Dever

American archaeologist

#128

William Deane

Australian Governor-General (1996-2001) and judge

#129

Wayne A. Downing

Retired four-star United States Army general

#130

William Douglas, 6th Earl of Douglas

Scottish nobleman

#131

William Churchill deMille

American screenwriter and film director (1878-1955)

#132

Wade Davis

Professional baseball player for The Colorado Rockies

#133

William Courtenay, 9th Earl of Devon

British peer

#134

Willis Van Devanter

Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court

#135

Willie Desjardins

Ice Hockey player and coach

#136

William P. Driscoll

Recipient of the Purple Heart medal

#137

Walter Day

American video game referee

#138

Willie Dunn

Canadian politician | writer | filmmaker | and musician

#139

Will Davison

Australian racecar driver

#140

William Morrison, 1st Viscount Dunrossil

Former Governor-General of Australia

William #34

#141

William E. DePuy

Recipient of the Purple Heart medal

#142

Wolfgang Dremmler

German footballer

#143

Winky D

Zimbabwean musician

#144

Will Dennis

English association football player (born 2000)

#145

William Pope Duval

Welsh footballer (1942–2025)

#146

Walter Runciman, 1st Viscount Runciman of Doxford

British politician

#147

Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire

British Viscount

#148

Wyn Davies

#149

William H. Danforth

German politician (NSDAP) and mayor of Leipzig (1899-1945)

#150

William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth

British politician

#151

Walter Dönicke

#152

William Richardson Davie

American Revolutionary War soldier | governor of North Carolina

#153

Walter Domínguez

Uruguayan footballer

#154

Wade Dooley

English rugby union player

#155

Walburga Habsburg Douglas

German-born Swedish lawyer and politician

#156

Will Demps

Player of American football

#157

Walter Dew

British police officier

#158

William Francis Deegan

American architect

#159

William Archibald Dunning

American historian

#160

Wendelin Van Draanen

American writer

#161

William H. Dabney

United States Marine Corps officer

#162

Will Dion

American baseball player

#163

Wendy van Dijk

actress

#164

Wolfgang Droege

Canadian white supremacist

#165

Wade Davis

American football player; writer

#166

Wim Duisenberg

Dutch politician and economist

#167

Wang Dulu

Chinese author

Wang #80

#168

William Dickson

Royal Naval Air Service aviator

#169

William Douglas, 8th Earl of Douglas

Scottish nobleman

#170

Walter Dandy

American neurosurgeon

#171

William Lee Davidson

American revolution militia general

#172

William Davenant

English poet and playwright

#173

William Dufris

voice actor

#174

Winfield Dunn

American singer-songwriter

#175

William Dobbie

British general

#176

Ward Davis

#177

Willie Dunn

British golfer (1864-1925)

#178

Wee Willie Davis

#179

Werner Daehn

German actor

Speed Racer

#180

Wilfried Dietrich

Olympic wrestler

#181

William L. Dayton

United States classical music conductor and composer

#182

Wim Delvoye

Belgian artist

#183

Walter Damrosch

#184

Wayne Dehart

United States air force officer

#185

Walter Diemer

American inventor

#186

William Dyess

#187

William John Dieter

United States Army Air Forces airman

#188

William T. Dillard

American sleep researcher

#189

William C. Dement

#190

William H. Donaldson

Chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission

#191

Wayne Daniel

West Indian cricketer

#192

William Levi Dawson