Famous people with the initials WP October 29, 2025 to November 18, 2025

American football running back | Pro Football Hall of Famer (1954-1999)

Halloween

Walter Payton

Walter #6

William Perry

American football player (born 1962)

William #25

Wendell Pierce

American actor and businessman

Superman

William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke

Anglo-Norman soldier and statesman (1146-1219)

William #29

William Petersen

German Crown Prince (1882–1951)

William #34

Wilhelm, German Crown Prince

#10

William Powell

American actor (1892–1984)

William #53

#11

William Luther Pierce

American white supremacist and neo-Nazi (1933–2002)

William #56 The Turner Diaries

#12

Whitney Peak

Ugandan-Canadian actress

The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping

#13

William Penn

English real estate entrepreneur | philosopher | early Quaker and founder of the Province of Pennsylvania (1644-1718)

#14

Will Peltz

American filmmaker and actor

#15

William Atticus Parker

William #63

#16

Witold Pilecki

Polish underground resistance soldier | World War II concentration camp resistance leader (1901-1948)

#17

Wolfgang Puck

Austrian-American chef and restaurateur

#18

Wolfgang Petersen

German film director

#19

William Junior Pierce

American serial killer

William #110

#20

Warren Platner

American architect (1919–2006)

#21

Wolfgang Pauli

physicist | Nobel prize winner (1900–1958)

#22

Whitney Port

American fashion designer

#23

Willian Pacho

Ecuadorian association football player

#24

Walter Pidgeon

Canadian actor (1897-1984)

Walter #29

#25

Wilson Pickett

American singer and songwriter (1941-2006)

#26

Will Proctor

American football player

#27

Władysław III of Poland

King of Poland and Hungary

#28

Wade Phillips

American football coach

#29

Winston Peters

New Zealand politician (born 1945)

#30

William H. Pitsenbarger

United States Air Force Medal of Honor recipient

William #165

#31

Wayne Parnell

South African cricket player

#32

William S. Paley

American television executive

William #185

#33

William Leonard Pickard

writer and researcher

William #190

#34

William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland

British politician

William #195

#35

Walter Parazaider

Diplomat | public administrator | viceroy

Walter #48

#36

William Plunket, 5th Baron Plunket

#37

Will Perdue

American basketball player

#38

Wu Peifu

Chinese general

#39

Wolfgang Porsche

Austrian businessman

#40

Wally Pipp

American baseball player

#41

Walker Percy

Southern philosophical novelist

#42

William Wesley Peters

American architect

#43

William IX, Count of Poitiers

first son of Henry | Duke of Normandy (later Henry II of England) and Eleanor of Aquitaine

#44

William Dudley Pelley

American political activist | screenwriter | and convicted fraudster

#45

William Herbert, 18th Earl of Pembroke

English Earl

#46

Willow Pill

American drag queen

#47

William Paterson

Scottish trader and banker

#48

Wally Pfister

Cinematographer | film director

#49

Willie Pep

Italian-American boxer

#50

Willie Parker

American gridiron football player; running back

#51

Will Power

Australian racecar driver

#52

William H. Parker

Recipient of the Purple Heart medal

#53

Wolfgang Přiklopil

Austrian kidnapper

#54

William David Powell

screenwriter

#55

Will Payne

British actor

#56

William Penn

English admiral and politician

American aviator; first pilot to fly solo around the world

#57

Wiley Post

#58

Wan Peng

Chinese actress

#59

William Packer

American film producer

#60

Wilder Penfield

Canadian neurosurgeon | college football player and coach

#61

Walter Pater

Essayist |art and literature critic | fiction writer

Walter #84

#62

Wes Phillips

American football player and coach (born 1979)

#63

Wendy Padbury

British actress

#64

William Proxmire

American politician

#65

Wolfgang Preiss

actor

#66

William Henry Leonard Poe

American sailor and poet

#67

Wendy Phillips

American actress

I Am Sam

#68

Wilfred Pickles

British actor

#69

Willard Parker

American abolitionist | advocate for Native Americans | orator and lawyer

#70

Wilson Palacios

Honduran footballer

#71

Wendell Phillips

#72

Wendy Pepper

American fashion designer

#73

William Prince

Canadian singer

#74

Wolé Parks

American film and television actor

#75

Woodrow Parfrey

#76

William Phips

First royal governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay

#77

William Paterson

Governor of New Jersey

#78

Webb Pierce

American sports columnist

#79

Waris Pathan

Indian politician

#80

Woody Paige

#81

William Prescott

Continental army soldier

#82

Wayne Pygram

Australian actor

#83

Wesley Ira Purkey

American murderer

#84

William Sterling Parsons

American Naval officer

#85

Wallace Potts

American film director

#86

Wendy van der Plank

English actress

#87

William Petit

American physician and politician

#88

Wes Parker

American baseball player

#89

William Prince

German actress (1984–2025)

#90

Wanda Perdelwitz

#91

Waldemar Pabst

Prussian soldier

#92

Wayne Perkins

American pornographic actor

#93

Wesley Pipes

#94

Will Pucovski

cricketer

#95

Weslley Patati

Brazilian footballer

#96

Wintley Phipps

Trinidad and Tobago musician

#97

William Palmer

English doctor found guilty of murder

#98

Walter Pitts

American logician and computational neuroscientist

Walter #132

#99

Walid Phares

American academic

#100

Wayde Preston

#101

Wally Palmar

British mathematician | engineer and political economist

#102

William Playfair

#103

Wilhelm Pfänder

German politician

#104

Wilber Pan

Taiwanese-American singer | actor and entrepreneur

#105

William Paley

Christian apologist | natural theologian | utilitarian

#106

Wayne M. Perry

American businessman

#107

William Petty

English scientist | philosopher | statistician and economist

#108

William Henry Perkin

English chemist

#109

Waheed Para

Indian Politician

#110

William Phipps

American actor and film producer

#111

Willard E. Pugh

Welsh physician | born 1800

#112

Wendi Peters

British actress

#113

William Price

#114

Willie Peters

Australian rugby league player

#115

William Prynne

English lawyer | author | polemicist | and political figure

#116

William Peel, 3rd Earl Peel

British peer and Lord Chamberlain from 2006 to 2021

#117

Wagner Pina

Cape Verdean footballer (born 2002)

#118

William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie

Irish shipbuilder

#119

William Paca

United States federal judge | Governor of Maryland | signatory to the US Declaration of Independence

#120

Walter E. Piatt

American Army military and executive

Walter #174

#121

William Ponsonby

British Army general

#122

Wayne Péré

French actor

#123

William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke

English Earl

#124

William Pereira

American architect

#125

Walter Pandiani

Uruguayan footballer

Walter #182

#126

Wittekind, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont

Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont

#127

Wayne Primeau

Canadian ice hockey player

#128

W. W. Phelps

Leader in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

#129

Willis Patterson

American opera singer

#130

William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke

English peer of the 15th century

#131

William Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, 5th Duke of Portland

British politician (1800-1879)

#132

William Jackson Palmer

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient | Denver and Rio Grande Railroad president

#133

Wasiu Alabi Pasuma

Nigerian actor

#134

William Daniel Phillips

American scientist

#135

Walter Ashby Plecker

American physician

Walter #188

#136

William Hickling Prescott

American historian and Hispanist

#137

William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland

Dutch and English nobleman (1649-1709)

#138

Wesley Person

American basketball player

#139

William Pierson

American television | motion picture and stage actor

#140

Waylon Payne

American musician and actor

#141

William Pynchon

Founder of Springfield | Massachusetts

#142

Wolfhart Pannenberg

German theologian

#143

Wolfgang Paul

German physicist

#144

Waite Phillips

American businessman

#145

Will Palmer

British racing driver

#146

William Paget, 1st Baron Paget

English statesman

#147

William de Valence, 1st Earl of Pembroke

English Earl

#148

Warren Petersen

American politician and a Republican member of the Arizona House of Representatives

#149

William Porteous

Australian land developer

#150

Wendy Petrie

New Zealand television presenter

#151

Werner Pinzner

German hired killer (1947-1986)

#152

Waller T. Patton

Confederate Army officer

#153

Whilce Portacio

Comic artist

#154

Willie Preston

American politician

#155

William N. Pendleton

Confederate Army general

#156

William Cavendish-Bentinck, 6th Duke of Portland

Duke of Portland

#157

Westbrook Pegler

American investigative journalist

#158

William Penn

Eldest surviving son of William Penn | founder of the colony of Pennsylvania

#159

William Bentinck, 2nd Duke of Portland

English peer

#160

Waldemar Pawlak

Polish politician

#161

Will Powers

American basketball player

#162

Warren Peace

British singer

#163

Winifred Phillips

American composer

#164

Wooga Poplar

#165

William Bentinck, 4th Duke of Portland

British politician

#166

William de la Pole

British noble

#167

Wolfgang Pisa

Tanzanian prelate of the Catholic Church (born 1965)

#168

William Post

American businessman and inventor of Pop-Tarts

#169

Wendy Powell

American actress

#170

Will Putnam

American football player (born 2000)

#171

Will Penisini

Australian rugby league footballer

#172

Walter Powers

member of the Delaware Du Pont family

#173

Whitney Peyton

American Hip Hop Artist

#174

William du Pont

#175

Willie Pearse

Irish republican executed for his part in the Easter Rising (1881-1916)

#176

William Perkins

English cleric and Puritan theologian

#177

Wanda Piłsudska

Polish psychiatrist

#178

Walter Hines Page

Journalist | publisher | diplomat

#179

Wily Mo Peña

baseball player

#180

Wesley Plaisier

Dutch darts player

#181

Wolfgang Petry

German singer and songwriter

#182

William Dorsey Pender

Confederate Army general

#183

Wilf Paiement

Canadian ice hockey player

#184

William S. Pye

United States admiral

#185

Wynne Prakusya

Indonesian tennis player

#186

Wolfgang Paalen

Austrian artist

#187

Walter Piston

American composer | music theorist and professor of music

#188

Willie Pastrano

American boxer

#189

William Pope.L

American artist

#190

William Cavendish-Bentinck, 7th Duke of Portland

British politician

#191

Washington Phillips

#192

William Penn Patrick

American businessman

English rugby league footballer

#193

Wehib Pasha

Ottoman general

#194

Waytha Moorthy Ponnusamy

Malaysian politician

#195

Will Pryce

#196

William D. Pawley

American diplomat

#197

Willy Pogany

Hungarian artist

#198

William Pennington

American politician