Famous people with the initials WD February 11, 2026

William #45 Interstellar

Winston Duke

Tobagonian-Rwandan actor

Avengers: Endgame

West Duchovny

American actress

William Stanford Davis

Somali model | author | actress | activist

William #71

Waris Dirie

#10

William Devino

American mobster (1921-1970)

William #81

#11

Woo Do-hwan

South Korean actor

#12

W. Edwards Deming

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

#13

William DuVall

South Korean actress (born 1999)

William #97

#14

William B. Davis

Canadian actor

William #112

#15

Woo Da-vi

#16

William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire

British aristocrat and politician

William #122

#17

Westley Allan Dodd

American serial killer (1961-1993)

#18

William O. Douglas

US Supreme Court justice from 1939 to 1975

William #131

#19

William J. Donovan

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

William #142

#20

William C. Durant

American writer (1940-2015)

William #153

#21

Wayne Dyer

#22

Warrick Dunn

player of American football

#23

Warren DeMartini

American historian | philosopher and writer (1885–1981)

#24

Willie Dixon

American blues musician

#25

Will Durant

#26

Windsor Davies

British actor

#27

William Demarest

actor

William #175

#28

William Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire

British noble

William #176

#29

Wayne Duvall

American actor | writer | director | artist and musician

Prisoners

#30

Walt Dohrn

#31

Ward Davis

American singer-songwriter

#32

William Dawson

American football player

#33

Walter Duranty

American journalist

Walter #44

#34

Willie D

American rapper

#35

Willy DeVille

American musician | singer-songwriter

#36

William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire

English politician and Earl

#37

William Anthony Donohue

President of the Catholic League

#38

William H. Dabney

United States Marine Corps officer

#39

William Legge, 10th Earl of Dartmouth

British peer and politician

#40

William Dampier

British pirate and explorer

#41

William M. Daley

American lawyer and former banker

#42

William Danoff

Prime Minister of Great Britain

#43

William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire

#44

Wade Domínguez

American actor (1966-1998)

#45

William Dozier

American film and television producer and actor

#46

William Welch Deloitte

British businessman

#47

William DeMeo

British landowner | benefactor and politician

#48

William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire

#49

William Duell

Film actor | Singer | TV actor | Stage actor

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

#50

William Davidson

Australian military surgeon (1907-1993)

#51

Weary Dunlop

#52

Warren Davidson

Filipino actor | screenwriter | director

#53

Wenn V. Deramas

#54

William R. Day

American diplomat and jurist

#55

William D'Elia

American mobster

#56

Wheeler Dryden

British actor and director

#57

Walter Davis

basketball player

Walter #90

#58

William Dunlop

British motorcycle racer

#59

William Knox D'Arcy

oil entrepreneur magnate | one of the founders of British Oil

#60

William Dufty

American actor | activist and writer

#61

Wylie Dufresne

American chef

#62

Whitney Duncan

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

#63

W. S. Van Dyke

American film director

#64

William F. Dean

#65

Wade Davis

Canadian anthropologist

#66

Washington Duke

Confederate Navy officer | businessman | philanthropist and tobacco industry executive

#67

William deVry

#68

Wessel van Diepen

Dutch radio host

#69

Wendy Davis

English association football player

#70

W. H. Davies

Welsh poet and writer

#71

Will Dennis

#72

William Davies

English screenwriter and film producer

#73

Whitfield Diffie

American cryptographer

#74

Warrel Dane

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

#75

Wilhelm Dilthey

#76

Warren Delano

American merchant (1809-1898)

#77

William Dandjinou

short-tracker active in 2023-2024

#78

Will Downing

American singer-songwriter and producer

#79

William Ward, 3rd Earl of Dudley

British Earl and politician

#80

William Dodd

American historian and ambassador to Germany

#81

William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire

English soldier and Whig politician

#82

Willie Davis

American football player | defensive lineman

#83

Wang Dan

Chinese dissident

Wang #36

#84

Will Dissly

American football tight end

#85

William C. Dietz

American writer

#86

Walter Dornberger

German general

Walter #136

#87

Wendy Davis

American actress

#88

Will Dickson

English association football player (born 2004)

#89

Wendy Doniger

American Indologist

#90

William Dalrymple

author and historian

#91

William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire

British nobleman and Whig politician

#92

Wei Daxun

Chinese actor

#93

William Dear

film director

#94

William Orlando Darby

American World War II Army colonel

#95

Willem Drees

Dutch politician

#96

Wafah Dufour

Black hair

#97

William Deane

Australian Governor-General (1996-2001) and judge

#98

Walter Devaram

Indian police chief

Walter #155

#99

William Dawes

American militiaman

#100

Wes Durham

American sportscaster

#101

William Douglas, 6th Earl of Douglas

Scottish nobleman

#102

William DeVaughn

American R&B singer | songwriter and guitarist

#103

William M. Dalton

American outlaw

#104

William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby

6th Earl of Derby

#105

Walter Dyett

Scottish photographer and inventor of motion picture cameras

Walter #169

#106

William Kennedy Dickson

#107

Wilfried Dietrich

Olympic wrestler

#108

William Darden

founder of Red Lobster

#109

Will Denton

American film and television actor

#110

William A. Dembski

American intelligent design advocate

#111

Wang Deshun

Chinese actor and fashion model

Wang #47

#112

William Dieterle

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

#113

Wim Duisenberg

Dutch politician and economist

#114

Wang Dalei

Chinese footballer

Wang #49

#115

Wyatt Davis

American football offensive lineman

#116

Wang Dongxing

former Vice Chairman of the Communist Party of China

Wang #50

#117

Willem Duyn

Dutch entertainer

#118

William Churchill deMille

American screenwriter and film director

#119

Warner Dearns

rugby union player

#120

William Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley

British politician

#121

Willie Donachie

Scottish football player and manager (born 1951)

#122

William Ward, 4th Earl of Dudley

British peer

#123

William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas

Scottish noble

#124

William Diehl

American writer

#125

William Cavendish, 2nd Earl of Devonshire

Earl of Devonshire

#126

Wally Downes

Footballer and coach

#127

William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshire

English noble

#128

Wayne A. Downing

Retired four-star United States Army general

#129

William Conan Davis

Food chemist

#130

Wade Davis

American football player; writer

#131

William G. Dever

American archaeologist

#132

Wade Dooley

English rugby union player

#133

Wendelin Van Draanen

American writer

#134

Weili Dai

Chinese-American entrepreneur and computer scientist

#135

Willis Van Devanter

Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court

#136

Wayne Dehart

Former Governor-General of Australia

#137

Wally Dallenbach

American racing driver

#138

William Morrison, 1st Viscount Dunrossil

William #36

#139

Wade Davis

Professional baseball player for The Colorado Rockies

#140

William Davenant

English poet and playwright

#141

William C. Dudley

American banker

#142

Wayne Daniel

West Indian cricketer

#143

Wyn Davies

Welsh footballer (1942–2025)

#144

William P. Driscoll

Recipient of the Purple Heart medal

#145

William Archibald Dunning

American historian

#146

Willie Desjardins

Ice Hockey player and coach

#147

Willie Davis

American baseball player

#148

William C. Dement

American sleep researcher

#149

Walter Runciman, 1st Viscount Runciman of Doxford

British politician

#150

William L. Dawson

American composer

#151

Walburga Habsburg Douglas

German-born Swedish lawyer and politician

#152

Wendy van Dijk

actress

#153

William Lee Davidson

American revolution militia general

#154

Werner Doehner

Hindenburg disaster survivor

#155

William Dickson

Royal Naval Air Service aviator

#156

Walter Day

American video game referee

#157

Will Davison

Australian racecar driver

#158

William Pope Duval

#159

Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire

British Viscount

#160

William Emmett Dever

American mayor

#161

Winfield Dunn

Recipient of the Purple Heart medal

#162

Walter Dandy

American neurosurgeon

#163

Wim Delvoye

Belgian artist

#164

Wael Dahdouh

Palestine journalist

#165

William E. DePuy

#166

Wilfred Dunderdale

British intelligence officer

#167

William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth

British politician

#168

Werner Daehn

German actor

#169

Walter Diemer

American inventor

#170

William C. Dodge

American lawyer and politician

#171

William T. Dillard

Malaysian politician | blogger and policeman

#172

William Douglas, 8th Earl of Douglas

Scottish nobleman

#173

Wan Muhammad Azri Wan Deris

#174

Wang Dulu

Chinese author

Wang #83

#175

Winky D

Zimbabwean musician

#176

William H. Danforth

United States classical music conductor and composer

#177

Walter Damrosch

#178

William Richardson Davie

American Revolutionary War soldier | governor of North Carolina

#179

William Dufour

Canadian ice hockey player

#180

Walter Dew

British police officier

#181

Won Du-jae

South Korean association football player

#182

William Dufris

voice actor

#183

Willie Dunn

Canadian politician | writer | filmmaker | and musician

#184

Walter Dix

American sprinter

#185

William Dyess

United States air force officer

#186

William Levi Dawson

Former UNC radio sports announcer

#187

William Deresiewicz

American literary critic

#188

Wayne Dawson

American journalist

#189

Woody Durham

#190

William B. Davidson

US American actor

#191

Wieteke van Dort

Dutch actress

#192

William Courtenay, 9th Earl of Devon

British peer

#193

William Henry Dietz

American football player and coach

#194

Wayne DuMond

American murderer

#195

Wyatt Durrette

American illustrator and caricaturist

#196

Walter Donaldson

Scottish snooker player

#197

William Wallace Denslow

William #6

#198

William L. Dayton