Famous people with the initials WD October 23, 2026

Somali model | author | actress | activist

William #49 Interstellar

Winston Duke

Tobagonian-Rwandan actor

Avengers: Endgame

Woo Do-hwan

South Korean actor

#10

Waris Dirie

#11

William Legge, 10th Earl of Dartmouth

British peer and politician

William #85

#12

William DuVall

US Supreme Court justice from 1939 to 1975

William #98

#13

Wafah Dufour

Black hair

#14

William O. Douglas

William #103

#15

William B. Davis

Canadian actor

William #110

#16

William Stanford Davis

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

William #115

#17

W. Edwards Deming

#18

William J. Donovan

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

William #138

#19

Wayne Dyer

American writer (1940-2015)

#20

Westley Allan Dodd

American serial killer (1961-1993)

#21

William Demarest

actor

William #154

#22

Windsor Davies

British actor

#23

Will Durant

American historian | philosopher and writer (1885–1981)

#24

Warrick Dunn

player of American football

#25

William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire

British aristocrat and politician

William #171

#26

William C. Durant

American actor (1966-1998)

William #175

#27

Wade Domínguez

#28

William DeMeo

William #186

#29

Willie Dixon

American blues musician

#30

Willie D

American rapper

#31

Wayne Duvall

British pirate and explorer

Prisoners

#32

William Dampier

#33

Walt Dohrn

American actor | writer | director | artist and musician

#34

William Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire

British noble

#35

William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire

English politician and Earl

#36

Warren DeMartini

President of the Catholic League

#37

William Anthony Donohue

#38

Willy DeVille

American musician | singer-songwriter

#39

Warrel Dane

Prime Minister of Great Britain

#40

William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire

#41

William M. Daley

American lawyer and former banker

#42

Walter Duranty

American journalist

Walter #62

#43

William Welch Deloitte

British businessman

#44

William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire

British landowner | benefactor and politician

#45

William R. Day

American diplomat and jurist

#46

William Dozier

American film and television producer and actor

#47

William D'Elia

American mobster

#48

Wendy Davis

British actor and director

#49

Wheeler Dryden

#50

Warren Davidson

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

#51

Wade Davis

Canadian anthropologist

#52

Wilhelm Dilthey

#53

W. H. Davies

Welsh poet and writer

#54

Weili Dai

Chinese-American entrepreneur and computer scientist

#55

William Dawson

American football player

#56

Walter Davis

basketball player

Walter #95

#57

Wilber Dotel

Dominican Republic baseball player

#58

William Dufty

American actor | activist and writer

#59

Will Dissly

American football tight end

#60

William Duell

Film actor | Singer | TV actor | Stage actor

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

#61

William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire

English soldier and Whig politician

#62

Wei Daxun

Chinese actor

#63

Washington Duke

Confederate Navy officer | businessman | philanthropist and tobacco industry executive

#64

Wylie Dufresne

American chef

#65

William deVry

oil entrepreneur magnate | one of the founders of British Oil

#66

Whitfield Diffie

American cryptographer

#67

Wendy Doniger

American Indologist

#68

William Knox D'Arcy

#69

Woo Da-vi

South Korean actress (born 1999)

#70

Weary Dunlop

Australian military surgeon (1907-1993)

#71

Will Downing

American singer-songwriter and producer

#72

William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire

British nobleman and Whig politician

#73

W. S. Van Dyke

American film director

#74

Wang Dan

Chinese dissident

Wang #38

#75

Warren Delano

American merchant (1809-1898)

#76

William Dunlop

British motorcycle racer

#77

Wang Dongxing

former Vice Chairman of the Communist Party of China

Wang #42

#78

Walter Dornberger

German general

Walter #135

#79

William Dodd

American historian and ambassador to Germany

#80

Walter Dix

American sprinter

Walter #136

#81

William Ward, 3rd Earl of Dudley

British Earl and politician

#82

William Davidson

#83

Whitney Duncan

American football player | defensive lineman

#84

Willem Drees

Dutch politician

#85

William Dawes

American militiaman

#86

William Dufris

voice actor

#87

Willie Davis

#88

William F. Dean

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

#89

Wendy Davis

American actress

#90

Willer Ditta

Colombian association football player

#91

Will Denton

American R&B singer | songwriter and guitarist

#92

William Darden

founder of Red Lobster

#93

Wessel van Diepen

Dutch radio host

#94

William DeVaughn

#95

Will Dennis

English association football player (born 2000)

#96

William M. Dalton

American outlaw

#97

William Dear

film director

#98

William Orlando Darby

American World War II Army colonel

#99

Wenn V. Deramas

Filipino actor | screenwriter | director

#100

William Ward, 4th Earl of Dudley

British peer

#101

William Cavendish, 2nd Earl of Devonshire

Earl of Devonshire

#102

Wes Durham

American sportscaster

#103

William Dieterle

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

#104

Willie Davis

American baseball player

#105

Walid Daqqa

Palestinian prisoner | novelist and activist (1961-2024)

#106

William Deane

Australian Governor-General (1996-2001) and judge

#107

William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby

6th Earl of Derby

#108

William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshire

English noble

#109

Walter Devaram

Indian police chief

Walter #173

#110

Willie Donachie

Scottish football player and manager (born 1951)

#111

Winston Davis

West Indian cricketer

#112

Werner Doehner

Hindenburg disaster survivor

#113

William Diehl

American writer

#114

William Davies

English screenwriter and film producer

#115

Will Dion

American baseball player

#116

Walburga Habsburg Douglas

German-born Swedish lawyer and politician

#117

Wang Dulu

Chinese author

Wang #62

#118

Willis Van Devanter

Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court

#119

Warner Dearns

rugby union player

#120

William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas

Scottish noble

#121

Wang Deshun

Chinese actor and fashion model

Wang #64

#122

Wyatt Davis

American football offensive lineman

#123

Werner Daehn

German actor

#124

William Kennedy Dickson

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

#125

William Pope Duval

American screenwriter and film director (1878-1955)

#126

William Churchill deMille

#127

Willem Duyn

Dutch entertainer

#128

Winky D

Zimbabwean musician

#129

William A. Dembski

American intelligent design advocate

#130

William Dalrymple

author and historian

#131

Wayne A. Downing

Retired four-star United States Army general

#132

Willy Delajod

French football referee

#133

William Douglas, 6th Earl of Douglas

Scottish nobleman

#134

Wade Davis

American football player; writer

#135

William P. Driscoll

Recipient of the Purple Heart medal

#136

William G. Dever

American archaeologist

#137

Wally Dallenbach

American racing driver

#138

Wieteke van Dort

Dutch actress

#139

William C. Dudley

American banker

#140

Wyman Duggan

American politician from Florida

#141

William Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley

British politician

#142

Wickliffe Draper

American eugenicist

#143

Walter Dönicke

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

#144

William Morrison, 1st Viscount Dunrossil

Former Governor-General of Australia

William #22

#145

William Richardson Davie

American Revolutionary War soldier | governor of North Carolina

#146

Walter Day

American video game referee

#147

Walt Dropo

American baseball player

#148

William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth

British politician

#149

Woodrow Dantzler

American football player

#150

Wyn Davies

Welsh footballer (1942–2025)

#151

Walter Dandy

American neurosurgeon

#152

Wilfred Dunderdale

British intelligence officer

#153

Ward Davis

American singer-songwriter

#154

William Danoff

#155

Wayne Dehart

American sleep researcher

#156

William Archibald Dunning

American historian

#157

William C. Dement

#158

Wim Duisenberg

Dutch politician and economist

#159

Wandile Duba

South African soccer player

#160

Wayne Daniel

West Indian cricketer

#161

Walter Diemer

American inventor

#162

Wade Davis

Professional baseball player for The Colorado Rockies

#163

William John Donaldson

American chess player

#164

Wendelin Van Draanen

American writer

#165

Will Davison

Australian racecar driver

#166

William H. Danforth

English poet and playwright

#167

William Davenant

#168

William Dickson

Royal Naval Air Service aviator

#169

William H. Daniels

American cinematographer

William #17

#170

William Courtenay, 9th Earl of Devon

British peer

#171

William Francis Deegan

American architect

#172

Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire

British Viscount

#173

William H. Dabney

United States Marine Corps officer

#174

Wally Downes

Footballer and coach

#175

Walter Runciman, 1st Viscount Runciman of Doxford

British politician

#176

Wendy van Dijk

actress

#177

Winfield Dunn

Player of American football

#178

Will Demps

#179

Wolfgang Droege

Canadian white supremacist

#180

William T. Dillard