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Famous people with the initials WN
May 23, 2026

Willie Nelson

American country musician (born 1933)

Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands

King of the Netherlands (born 1967)

Wayne Newton

American singer and entertainer

Ocean's Eleven

Wilhelmina of the Netherlands

Queen of the Netherlands from 1890 to 1948 (1880–1962)

William III of the Netherlands

King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1817–1890)

William #69

William I of the Netherlands

King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg 1815–1840

William #81

Willem II of the Netherlands

King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg from 1840 to 1849

Wilfried Nancy

French football manager (born 1977)

Wanda Nara

Argentine model

#10

Wilfred Ndidi

Nigerian association football player

#11

Willow Nightingale

American professional wrestler

#12

William Newsom

American judge | father of Gavin Newsom

William #157

#13

Watchman Nee

Chinese church leader

#14

Wendy Neuss

American film producer

#15

Wayde van Niekerk

South African sprinter (born 1992)

#16

Wessel Nijman

Dutch darts player

#17

Willi Ninja

American dancer

#18

Will Neff

American streamer and presenter

#19

Wyatt Nash

American television personality

#20

Willie Norwood

American musician

#21

Walter Nolen

American football player (born 2003)

Walter #69

#22

Woody Norman

British actor

Cobweb

#23

Wolfgang Novogratz

American actor

#24

Wayne Northrop

American actor (1947–2024)

#25

Wes Nelson

English television personality

#26

William Nordhaus

American economist

#27

William of Norwich

English saint

#28

Werner Naumann

Nazi politician

#29

William Nicholson

British screenwriter | playwright and novelist

#30

William Nicholson

English painter | wood-engraver and illustrator (1872–1949)

#31

William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield

Industrialist and philanthropist

William #35

#32

Wade Nichols

American actor

#33

Walt Nauta

American aide and navy veteran

#34

Wawira Njiru

Kenyan businesswoman | entrepreneur | human nutritionist | and philanthropist

#35

William Newman

American actor (1934-2015)

#36

William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle

English polymath and aristocrat

#37

Wiley Nickel

American politician and attorney

#38

Wangchuk Namgyal

King of Sikkim in pretence

#39

Wayne Nelson

American musician

#40

Wilhelm I, Duke of Nassau

Duke of Nassau (1816-1839)

#41

Walther Hermann Nernst

German physical chemist and physicist

#42

Wongrawee Nateetorn

Thai television actor (born 1998)

#43

Wild Nothing

American musician

#44

Willie Nile

Rock and folk musician

#45

Walter Naegle

American artist and photographer

Walter #133

#46

Wally Nightingale

British musician

#47

Wang Ning

Chinese businessman (born 1987)

Wang #41

#48

William Arnold Newton

American pornographic actor

#49

Walter Nowotny

Austrian born German officer and fighter pilot during World War II

Walter #146

#50

William Norton

Irish Labour Party politician

#51

Wade Nixon

Australian YouTuber and musician

#52

Wynne Neilly

Canadian photographer

#53

William Bull Nelson

Union Army general

#54

Waisake Naholo

rugby player

#55

Whindersson Nunes

Brazilian YouTuber | comedian and singer

#56

Walther Nehring

German general (1892–1983)

#57

Wendi Nix

American sports reporter

#58

William Nelson, 1st Earl Nelson

Elder brother of Horatio Nelson | 1st Viscount Nelson

#59

Winston Ntshona

South African playwright | stage and screen actor

#60

William Nadylam

French actor

#61

Walter Nash

New Zealand politician

#62

William North

American statesman

#63

William Nack

American journalist

#64

Wu Nien-jen

Taiwanese scriptwriter | film director and author

#65

William Nightingale

British Unitarian

#66

William F. Nolan

American writer

#67

Will Norris

Footballer

#68

Winifred Nicholson

English artist

#69

Wang Nan

Chinese table tennis player

Wang #77

#70

Wallace Nutting

American artist

#71

William Hutchinson Norris

American politician

#72

William of Newburgh

English historian

#73

Wellington Nem

Footballer

#74

Walter Nixon

United States federal judge

#75

Wolfgang William, Count Palatine of Neuburg

Duke of Jülich and Berg

#76

William Henry Snyder Nickerson

Recipient of the Victoria Cross

#77

Wallace Neff

American architect

#78

William Louis, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg

Count of Nassau-Dillenburg and stadtholder of Friesland | Groningen and Drenthe (1560–1620)

#79

William Navarro

Filipino basketball player

#80

Will Nightingale

English association football player (born 1995)

#81

Willie Naulls

American basketball player (1934–2018)

#82

William F. Nast

American businessman

#83

William J. Nardini

United States federal judge

#84

William Newcomb

American scientist | physicist

#85

Wavinya Ndeti

politician

#86

William A. Niskanen

American economist

#87

Walid Nassi

French footballer

#88

Wulfhild of Norway

Princess of Norway

#89

William Maxwell, 5th Earl of Nithsdale

(1676-1744)

#90

Warattaya Nilkuha

Thai model and actress

#91

Wakana Nagahara

badminton player

#92

Welshman Ncube

Minister in the Cabinet of Zimbabwe

#93

Wasfia Nazreen

Bangladeshi mountain climber

#94

Walter Natynczyk

Canadian general

#95

Walter Netsch

American architect

#96

Willie van Niekerk

South African politician

#97

William Nygaard

Norwegian publisher

#98

Winnie Ntshaba

South African actress

#99

William Nordeen

American diplomat

#100

Wilfrid Napier

Roman Catholic cardinal

#101

Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie

Military leader | viceroy (1893-1977)

#102

William Napier, 9th Lord Napier

Royal Navy officer

#103

William Cooper Nell

African-American journalist | historian

#104

William Nierenberg

American physicist

#105

William Peter Van Ness

United States federal judge

#106

Wes Naiqama

Australian-Fijian rugby league player

#107

Winnifred Ntumi

Ghanaian weightlifter

#108

Walter Nicolai

German intelligence officer

#109

William Newell

American film actor

#110

Widjojo Nitisastro

Indonesian academic and government minister

#111

William Degouve de Nuncques

Belgian painter

#112

Wallace J. Nichols

American marine biologist

#113

Wolfred Nelson

former mayor of Montreal | Quebec (1854-1856)

#114

William Huston Natcher

Democratic congressman | serving in the United States House of Representatives from 1953 to 1994

#115

William Nakamura

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

#116

Wilfrid Noyce

British mountain climber

#117

Wilhelm Reinhard von Neipperg

Austrian field marshal

#118

Wendell Cushing Neville

United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient and 14th Commandant of the Marine Corps

#119

Walter James, 4th Baron Northbourne

British rower | agriculturalist and translater

#120

William Norris

CEO of Control Data Corporation

#121

Watson Nyambek

athletics competitor

#122

William Nigh

American film director | writer and actor

#123

Waisea Nayacalevu

Fijian rugby union player

#124

William Nolan

Roman Catholic bishop

#125

Willy Ngoma

Congolese military spokesman (1974–2026)

#126

William Nicholson

founder of early scientific journal in Britain

#127

Wilma Neruda

Moravian violinist

#128

William L. Nyland

Assistant Commandant of the United States Marine Corps | 2002-2005

#129

Wil Nieves

American baseball player

#130

Wong Pow Nee

Malaysian politician

#131

Wilson Cary Nicholas

American politician

#132

William Compton, 6th Marquess of Northampton

British noble

#133

William Harrell Nellis

World War II pilot for whom Nellis Air Force Base is named

#134

Werner Nachmann

president of the Central Council of Jews in Germany

#135

W. P. A. Soundarapandian Nadar

Indian politician (1893-1953)

#136

Whitney K. Newey

American economist

#137

Walton Newbold

British politician

#138

Willy Northpole

American rapper

#139

William Nott

British general

#140

Walter Novellino

association football player and manager from Italy

#141

Wolfgang Niedecken

German musician

#142

William A. Newell

New Jersey politician | Governor of New Jersey | United States Congressman

#143

William Warder Norton

American publisher

#144

Willie Nelson

American boxer

#145

William Nelson

American planter and colonial leader

#146

Winnie Nwagi

Ugandan Musician

#147

William W. Norton

Screenwrighter | gun smuggler and former communist

#148

William Notman

Canadian photographer

#149

William Rockhill Nelson

American businessman

#150

Wang Na

Chinese synchronized swimmer

Wang #175

#151

William Carnegie, 7th Earl of Northesk

Scottish admiral

#152

Wesley Newton

English darts player

#153

William Foster Nye

American businessman

#154

William Robertson Nicoll

Scottish Free Church minister | journalist | editor | and man of letters

#155

Wanda Seux (Daniela Medina Navarro)

Mexican vedette | dancer and actress

#156

Wang Ning

Chinese politician (1961-)

Wang #183

#157

William Henry Nicholls

Australian botanist (1885-1951)

#158

William Nicol

Dutch Reformed minister and governor of the Transvaal Province of South Africa

#159

Wayne Nordhagen

American baseball player

#160

William Nyhan

American physician

#161

Walrad of Nassau-Usingen

Prince of Nassau-Usingen (1635-1702)

#162

William Nicholson, 1st Baron Nicholson

British Army officer

#163

William Francis Patrick Napier

Irish soldier in the British Army and military historian

#164

William Njoku

Canadian basketball player

#165

William Henry I of Nassau-Usingen

Prince of Nassau-Usingen (1702–1718)

#166

WP Nel

South African-Scottish rugby union footballer

#167

Whitey Von Nieda

American basketball player (1922-2023)

#168

Winston Mankunku Ngozi

South African musician

#169

William Nast

American Methodist and president of Baldwin Wallace University

#170

Wei Nan

badminton player

#171

Wade Nobles

African-American psychologist

#172

Wilhelm Nusselt

German engineer

#173

Wojciech Nowicki

Polish sportsperson | hammer thrower and athletics competitor

#174

William Flynt Nichols

Recipient of the Purple Heart medal

#175

William Douglas of Nithsdale

Scottish knight and Northern Crusader

#176

Willie Nepomuceno

Filipino comedian and imperssonator (1948–2023)

#177

William H. Nichols

American chemist and businessman

#178

Wendell Niles

American radio personality

#179

Walter Newman

American screenwriter

#180

Walter Noll

American mathematician

#181

Wazmo Nariz

musician

#182

William Nicol

Scottish geologist and physicist

#183

William IV, Count of Nevers

French aristocrat

#184

Weston Noble

American conductor

#185

Walter Noddack

German chemist

#186

Waka Nathan

New Zealand rugby union player

#187

Walter Norris

American pianist

#188

Wladimir Nikitin

Russian middle-distance runner

#189

William Emery Nickerson

American engineer and inventor

#190

William R. Newman

professor | scientist

#191

Walter Nausch

Austrian footballer

#192

Warren Norris

ice hockey player

#193

Władysław Nehrebecki

Polish artist

#194

Wes Nisker

American writer and commentator

#195

William Ole Ntimama

As of 10/7/22 | Ntimama is the Minister of State for National Heritage and Culture.

#196

Wood Newton

songwriter

#197

William Deng Nhial

South Sudanese politician

#198

Wolfgang Neuss

German actor

#199

William Jones Nicholson

United States Army general

#200

William Nolde

American military person

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Famous people with the initials WN
May 23, 2026