Famous people with the initials WK October 23, 2026

German field marshal (1882–1946)

Jurassic Park

Wilhelm Keitel

William Katt

American actor and musician (born 1951)

William #27 Carrie

Wassily Kandinski

avant-garde painter of Russian origin (1866–1944)

Wab Kinew

Canadian politician

Werner Klemperer

German-American actor and musician

#10

William Lyon Mackenzie King

10th Prime Minister of Canada (1874–1950)

William #76

#11

William Kristol

American writer

William #80

#12

William Kidd

Scottish sailor who was tried and executed for piracy after returning from a voyage to the Indian Ocean

William #87

#13

Willem de Kooning

Dutch painter

#14

Walker Kessler

American basketball player

#15

Will Keen

British actor

#16

Walter Stanley Keane

American plagiarist

Walter #18

#17

Will Kemp

English actor

Van Helsing

#18

Willy Kambwala

French and DR Congolese footballer (born 2004)

#19

Will Keane

Irish-English footballer (born 1993)

#20

William Kamkwamba

Malawian inventor and author

William #147

#21

Warren Kole

vice president of the United States from March to April 1853 (1786–1853)

The Avengers

#22

Will Keith Kellogg

American businessman

#23

William R. King

William #167

#24

Will Knightley

British actor

#25

Wayne Knight

American football running back

#26

William Kentridge

South African artist

#27

Will Kirby

American reality television personality

#28

William W. Knight

American lawyer and politician

#29

Wolfgang Kubicki

American lawyer and civil rights activist (1919-1995)

#30

William Kunstler

#31

Wolf Kahler

German actor

Barry Lyndon

#32

Wisdom Kaye

American fashion influencer

#33

Wally Kurth

American singer and television performer

#34

Werner Kok

South African rugby player

#35

William Kemmler

American murderer

#36

Wong Ka Kui

Hong Kong singer-songwriter

#37

William Kent Krueger

author | novelist

#38

William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin

British physicist and engineer (1824-1907)

#39

Wanda Klaff

Nazi concentration camp guard

#40

Wang Kai

Chinese actor

Wang #17

#41

Wilhelm Kube

Canadian author (1935-2016)

#42

W. P. Kinsella

#43

William IV of the United Kingdom

King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of Hanover from 1830 to 1837

#44

Wendy Kilbourne

US actor and lawyer

#45

Wim Kok

Dutch trade unionist and politician

#46

Wayne Kellestine

Canadian outlaw biker and mass murderer

#47

Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz

Polish politician and deputy

#48

Warren Kinsella

Canadian politician

#49

Wellington Koo

Republic of China diplomat

#50

Wynton Kelly

American jazz pianist

#51

Willie Kgositsile

South African poet and journalist

#52

Wolfgang Kapp

Prussian civil servant and journalist. Nominal leader of the Kapp-Putsch

#53

Werner Kniesek

Austrian murderer

#54

William Kent

painter | landscape architect

#55

Walter Krueger

American soldier and general officer

Walter #87

#56

Walter Kershaw

British artist

Walter #93

#57

William King

American founding member of the Commodores

#58

Walter Kaufmann

American philosopher

Walter #99

#59

Ward Kimball

American animator

#60

Wael Kfoury

Lebanese singer

#61

Wright King

American writer and journalist

#62

William Kennedy

#63

William Kumuyi

Nigerian clergyman and academic

#64

Wyatt Knight

US association football player

#65

William J. Knight

American politician

#66

Wasim Khan

English cricketer

#67

Wesley Koolhof

Dutch tennis player

#68

Wojciech Kilar

Polish composer

#69

Wan Kuzain

#70

Walter Kirn

American novelist

Walter #123

#71

Werner Krauss

actor

#72

Wacław Kiełtyka

Polish musician and composer

#73

William Kennedy

Australian rugby league footballer

#74

Walther Kadow

German murder victim (1860-1923)

#75

Will Klein

American baseball player

#76

William Donald Kelley

American dentist (1925-2005)

#77

Walter Knott

Amusement park developer

Walter #132

#78

Wendy Kaplan

American actress

#79

Wolfgang Köhler

German-American psychologist and phenomenologist

#80

Wyatt Kaiser

American ice hockey player

#81

Wieke Kaptein

Dutch football player

#82

Winfried Kretschmann

senior legislator for Indonesian Parliament

#83

Wang Kuan-hung

Taiwanese swimmer

Wang #45

#84

Wim Kieft

Dutch footballer

#85

Wayan Koster

#86

Wladimir Köppen

German meteorologist

#87

Wayland Young, 2nd Baron Kennet

British Baron

#88

Wahbi Khazri

Tunisian association football player

#89

Walter Krivitsky

Soviet spy (1899-1941)

Walter #155

#90

Walt Kelly

American cartoonist

#91

William S. Knudsen

American executive in the automotive industry | commissioned as a lieutenant general in the U.S. Army during WWII to help direct industrial production

#92

Wolfgang von Kempelen

#93

Willie Keeler

American baseball player

#94

Walter Krüger

American comparative psychologist

Walter #164

#95

Wojciech Kowalczyk

Polish footballer

#96

Will Kymlicka

Canadian philosopher

#97

Wilhelm von Knyphausen

Prussian soldier

#98

Winthrop Niles Kellogg

#99

Waqar Masood Khan

Pakistani bureaucrat

#100

Wilhelm Kempff

German musician

#101

Willy van der Kuijlen

Dutch footballer

#102

William Knowland

United States Senator from California (1945–1959)

#103

Willy van de Kerkhof

Dutch footballer

#104

William Kempe

English actor and dancer

#105

Wilson Kipketer

Kenyan and Danish middle distance runner

#106

William Kurelek

Canadian artist (1927-1977)

#107

Wiesław Kukuła

Polish soldier

#108

Werner Kempf

German general and fighter pilot during World War II

#109

Wong Ka Keung

Hong Kong singer

#110

William Klein

artist

#111

Walter Kennedy

American politician

Walter #184

#112

Walter Krupinski

Walter #187

#113

Wataru Katō

Japanese voice actor

#114

Walid Khalidi

Palestinian historian

#115

William Karlsson

Swedish ice hockey player

#116

William Kircher

New Zealand actor

#117

Walter Kannemann

Argentinian footballer

Walter #190

#118

Witold Kiełtyka

Polish musician

#119

Werner Koch

German free software developer

#120

Waldemar Kita

Polish businessman

#121

William Frederick Knight

American football player and coach

#122

William Kassouf

British poker player

#123

Wayne Kirkpatrick

American musician

#124

Wolfgang Ketterle

German physicist

#125

Walter Kohn

American physicist

Walter #200

#126

Wych Kaosayananda

Thai film director

#127

Wayne Krantz

American guitarist

#128

Wong Kei-ying

Chinese martial artist

#129

Walt Kiesling

#130

Willem Johan Kolff

Dutch medical researcher

#131

Wani Kayrie

Malaysian singer and actress

#132

Wendy Kaufman

American television personality

#133

William Knight

American mixed martial arts fighter

#134

William G. Kaelin

American university teacher

#135

William Kamm

Australian child abuser

#136

Wade Kapszukiewicz

American politician | 58th and current Mayor of Toledo | Ohio

#137

Wilhelm Koppe

Novelist | short story writer | children's writer | screenwriter

#138

Władysław Kozakiewicz

Polish pole vaulter

#139

Whanki Kim

painter

#140

Wellington Koo

Taiwanese politician

#141

William Kotzwinkle

#142

William King

writer of a number of successful science-fiction and fantasy books

#143

Walter Kasper

cardinal and bishop of the Catholic Church

#144

Wendy Kopp

American nonprofit executive

#145

William Kahan

Canadian mathematician and computer scientist

#146

Walter Kohl

German entrepreneur | son of Helmut Kohl

#147

Wolf Kahn

American artist

#148

Wilfried Knight

French pornographic actor

#149

William Williams Keen

first U.S. brain surgeon.

#150

Wanuri Kahiu

Kenyan film director

#151

Whitney Kershaw

American actress and singer

#152

Weronika Książkiewicz

actress

#153

Wajahat Saeed Khan

Pakistani multimedia journalist

#154

Wenzel Anton, Prince of Kaunitz-Rietberg

Bohemian nobleman (1711-1794)

#155

Will Kuluva

actor

#156

Wayne Knights

cricketer

#157

William Myron Keck

American businessman

#158

Wyatt Kaldenberg

American writer

#159

Wilhelm Keppler

South African-American screenwriter | film producer | storyboard artist and film director

#160

Wayne Kramer

#161

Walter Kingsford

British actor

#162

Wilfried Kanga

French association football player

#163

Waqar Ahmad Khan

politician in Pakistan

#164

Wayne Kaatz

American screenwriter

#165

Walter Krämer

Eritrean-American long-distance runner

#166

Weini Kelati

#167

Walter Kempowski

German writer

#168

William A. Knowlton

United States general

#169

Wadah Khanfar

Palestinian journalist

#170

Waldemar Kobus

German actor

#171

Walter C. Kelly

American comedian

#172

William Kitchiner

British food writer

#173

Winrich Kolbe

American television director

#174

W. John Kao

Taiwanese polymer scientist and biomedical engineer (born 1968)

#175

Wolfgang Koeppen

German writer

#176

Wojciech Kossak

Polish painter

#177

William F. Kernan

Recipient of the Purple Heart medal

#178

Włodzimierz Krzyżanowski

Union United States Army general

#179

Woodrow W. Keeble

Medal of Honor Recipient

#180

William Balfour Ker

Canadian-American artist

#181

Wan Kuzri

Malaysian footballer (born 2002)

#182

Wiliame Katonivere

president of Fiji since 2021

#183

Walter Woolf King

German General and Knight's Cross recipient

#184

Walter Kuntze

#185

Walter Kerr

American writer

#186

William Keighley

American actor and film director

#187

William Kerwin

American actor and screenwriter

#188

Wojciech Korfanty

Egyptian television presenter

#189

Willem Kieft

Dutch colonial governor

#190

Wafaa El Kilani

#191

W. Chan Kim

South Korean economist

#192

Wan Chi Keung

Hong Kong footballer

#193

William Pitt Kellogg

United States Senator and Governor of Louisiana

#194

Wai Ka-Fai

Hong Kong film director

#195

Warren Keith