#1
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
English playwright and poet (1564–1616)
Top 500 #367 William #2 Hamlet
#2
Will Smith
Will Smith
American actor | film producer and rapper (born 1968)
I | Robot
#3
Will Sharpe
Will Sharpe
British actor | writer | and director
A Real Pain
#4
Walker Scobell
Walker Scobell
American actor
#5
William Shatner
William Shatner
Canadian actor (born 1931)
William #6
#6
Wallis Simpson
Wallis Simpson
American socialite and wife of the Duke of Windsor (1896-1986)
#7
Wallace Shawn
Wallace Shawn
American actor
The Princess Bride
#8
Wesley Snipes
Wesley Snipes
American actor (born 1962)
#9
Wes Studi
Wes Studi
American actor
Avatar
#10
Willow Smith
Willow Smith
American singer and actress (born 2000)
I Am Legend
#11
William Sadler
William Sadler
American actor
William #23 The Shawshank Redemption
#12
Will Sasso
Will Sasso
Canadian actor and comedian
#13
William Tecumseh Sherman
William Tecumseh Sherman
United States Army general (1820–1891)
William #30
#14
Warren Sapp
Warren Sapp
American football player (born 1972)
#15
William Saliba
William Saliba
French footballer (born 2001)
William #32
#16
Wes Streeting
Wes Streeting
British Labour politician (born 1983)
#17
Wayne Static
Wayne Static
American musician (1965–2014)
#18
Will Smith
Will Smith
British comedian | actor | author and screenwriter
#19
William Patrick Stuart-Houston
William Patrick Stuart-Houston
Half-nephew of Adolf Hitler
William #39
#20
Wanda Sykes
Wanda Sykes
American comedian | writer | actress and a voice artist.
Breaking News in Yuba County
#21
Walter Scott
Walter Scott
Scottish novelist | poet and playwright (1771–1832)
Walter #8 Ivanhoe
#22
Wrenn Schmidt
Wrenn Schmidt
American actress
Nope
#23
William James Sidis
William James Sidis
American child prodigy (1898-1944)
William #61
#24
Wojciech Szczęsny
Wojciech Szczęsny
Polish association football player
#25
Władysław Szpilman
Władysław Szpilman
(1911-2000) Polish pianist | composer | Holocaust survivor
#26
Wesley Sneijder
Wesley Sneijder
Dutch association football player (born 1984)
#27
Winfield Scott
Winfield Scott
Union United States Army general (1786-1866)
#28
William Smith
William Smith
American actor (1933-2021)
William #79 Meet Me in St. Louis
#29
Wendie Jo Sperber
Wendie Jo Sperber
American actress (1958–2005)
Back to the Future
#30
Will Sampson
Will Sampson
Muscogee Creek actor from Oklahoma (1933-1987)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
#31
William H. Seward
William H. Seward
American lawyer and politician (1801-1872)
William #90
#32
William Kennedy Smith
William Kennedy Smith
American physician
William #92
#33
Woody Strode
Woody Strode
American athlete and actor (1914–1994)
Spartacus
#34
Wanderlei Silva
Wanderlei Silva
Brazilian mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter
#35
William Stirling
William Stirling
British Army officer of the Special Air Service
William #105
#36
William H. Gates, Sr.
William H. Gates, Sr.
American attorney and philanthropist (1925–2020)
William #107
#37
Washington Sundar
Washington Sundar
Indian cricketer
#38
William Sanderson
William Sanderson
American actor
William #112 Blade Runner
#39
Winston Spencer-Churchill
Winston Spencer-Churchill
British politician (1940–2010)
Top 500 #485
#40
Whit Stillman
Whit Stillman
Screenwriter/director
#41
William Rockefeller, Sr.
William Rockefeller, Sr.
American con artist
William #116
#42
Wendy Shon
Wendy Shon
South Korean singer
#43
William Clay Ford, Sr.
William Clay Ford, Sr.
American football executive
William #118
#44
Wendy Schaal
Wendy Schaal
American actress
#45
Wren Sinclair
Wren Sinclair
American professional wrestler
#46
Willow Shields
Willow Shields
American actress
The Hunger Games
#47
Walter Sickert
Walter Sickert
British artist
Walter #22
#48
Wayne Shorter
Wayne Shorter
American jazz saxophonist and composer (1933–2023)
#49
William Shockley
William Shockley
American physicist and inventor
William #126
#50
Wilbur Soot
Wilbur Soot
British Twitch streamer | YouTuber | and musician
#51
William L. Shirer
William L. Shirer
American journalist (1904–1993)
William #136 The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
#52
Wole Soyinka
Wole Soyinka
Nigerian writer (born 1934)
#53
Walter Schellenberg
Walter Schellenberg
German police and SS general | head of the military secret services and convicted war criminal (1910-1952)
Walter #24
#54
W. Morgan Sheppard
W. Morgan Sheppard
British actor
The Prestige
#55
William Steig
William Steig
American cartoonist | children's illustrator and writer
William #148 Shrek!
#56
William Schallert
William Schallert
actor from the United States
William #149 Gremlins
#57
William Lee Scott
William Lee Scott
American actor
William #151 Gattaca
#58
Whitney Sudler-Smith
Whitney Sudler-Smith
American film director
#59
Wally Szczerbiak
Wally Szczerbiak
American former basketball player
#60
Wilbur Smith
Wilbur Smith
South African novelist
#61
Wally Schirra
Wally Schirra
American astronaut (1923-2007)
#62
Walter Salles
Walter Salles
Brazilian film director | screenwriter and film producer
Walter #27
#63
Will Sutherland
Will Sutherland
cricketer
#64
Wes Scantlin
Wes Scantlin
American musician
#65
Will Self
Will Self
English writer and journalist
#66
Whitley Strieber
Whitley Strieber
American writer
#67
Will Swenson
Will Swenson
American actor and singer
The Greatest Showman
#68
William Saroyan
William Saroyan
American writer
William #178
#69
Willard Scott
Willard Scott
American retired weather presenter and actor
#70
Wesley So
Wesley So
Filipino-American chess player
#71
Will Stancil
Will Stancil
American lawyer
#72
Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach
Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach
German general (1888-1976)
#73
Walter Bedell Smith
Walter Bedell Smith
United States general
Walter #33
#74
W. G. Sebald
W. G. Sebald
German writer and academic (1944-2001)
#75
William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim
William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim
Former Governor-General of Australia
William #197
#76
Warren Stephens
American chief executive
#77
Wallace Souza
Brazilian politician
#78
Will Smith
American baseball catcher
#79
Wilhelm Stuckart
German judge and politician
#80
Walter Samuel
Argentine association football player
Walter #35
#81
William Sylvester
American film actor
2001: A Space Odyssey
#82
Willy Sachs
German entrepreneur
#83
Wayne Sleep
British ballet dancer
#84
Will Shortz
American puzzle creator and editor
#85
Wallace Stevens
American poet
#86
Władysław Sikorski
Polish military and political leader
#87
Walter Slezak
actor
Walter #44
#88
William Shawn
American magazine editor
#89
William Joseph Simmons
Ku Klux Klan founder
#90
Wilhelm Steinitz
Austrian chess player
#91
Walter Smith
Scottish association football player and manager (born 1948-2021)
Walter #47
#92
Willie Sutton
American bank robber
#93
William Styron
American novelist and essayist
#94
Willie Stargell
American professional baseball player and coach
#95
William Sutcliffe
British novelist
#96
William de St-Calais
Bishop of Durham
#97
Wriddhiman Saha
Indian cricket player
#98
William Thornton Kemper, Sr.
American banker and politician
#99
William S. Sessions
American judge
#100
Warren Spector
American game designer
#101
William J. Seymour
American minister
#102
William Backhouse Astor, Sr.
American businessman (1792-1875)
#103
Warren Spahn
American baseball player
#104
Wesley Schultz
American guitarist and singer
#105
Wallace Stegner
American historian | writer | and environmentalist
#106
Wajid Ali Shah
Nawab of Awadh
#107
Willi Smith
American fashion designer
#108
William D. Swenson
medal of Honor recipient and former U.S. Army captain
#109
William Thomas Stead
British journalist
#110
William Suff
American serial killer
#111
Wendy Schmidt
philanthropist
#112
William Shockley
American actor
William #126
#113
Wisława Szymborska
Polish poet | Nobel Prize winner
#114
Wu Sangui
Chinese general and rebel
#115
William Dorsey Swann
drag queen
#116
Wilf Scolding
British actor
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
#117
Will Smith
American football player (1981-2016)
#118
William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk
English Duke
#119
Wilfried Singo
Ivorian football player
#120
Wayne Swan
Australian politician | 14th Deputy Prime Minister of Australia
#121
William Salyers
American actor
#122
Walter Schreifels
rock musician and producer from New York City
Walter #69
#123
Willy Sagnol
French association football player and manager
#124
Walter Short
United States general
Walter #70
#125
W. Eugene Smith
American photojournalist (1918-1978)
#126
Waluscha de Sousa
Indian actress
#127
Way-Ar Sangngern
Thai model and actor
#128
William Simons
British actor
#129
William Stephenson
Canadian spymaster
#130
Will Swan
American musician (born 1985)
#131
William Sprague
American senator for Rhode Island
#132
William G. Stewart
English television producer and director of comedy and game shows
#133
Wil Shriner
American actor | comedian
#134
Wendell Scott
American racing driver
#135
Walter Sparrow
English actor
Walter #76
#136
Włodzimierz Smolarek
Polish footballer
#137
Wesley Saïd
French footballer
#138
Warren Stevens
American actor
#139
William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne
British Prime Minister
#140
Wael Sawan
Lebanese Canadian businessman
#141
William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset
Duke of Somerset
#142
Wang Sicong
Chinese businessman
Wang #21
#143
William Safire
American journalist
#144
Werner Sombart
German economist | sociologist | historian
#145
Will Scharf
American attorney | political advisor
#146
Will Stevens
British racingcar driver
#147
Wasim Sajjad
President of Pakistan
#148
Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland
Scottish soldier
Walter #86
#149
William Stephens Smith
American politician
#150
Winnaretta Singer
American socialite
#151
Wafic Saïd
Syrian businessman
#152
Wendi Michelle Scott
American Munchausen by Proxy sufferer
#153
Wonderful Smith
American comedian
#154
Will Smallbone
Irish association football player
#155
Will Shields
American football player | offensive lineman | guard
#156
Wolfgang Schäuble
German politician and statesman (1942–2023)
#157
William Singe
Australian singer
#158
Willie Soon
American astronomer
#159
Walter Scott
singer
Walter #8
#160
William Alexander, Lord Stirling
Continental Army general
#161
Walter Scheel
President of Germany (1974-1979)
Walter #98
#162
William II of Sicily
King of Sicily
#163
Walter Sisulu
South African anti-apartheid activist and member of the African National Congress
Walter #100
#164
William Ronald Sacheverell Sitwell
British editor | writer and broadcaster
#165
William Still
American activist
#166
Woody Shaw
American musician
#167
Walther Schwieger
German World War I U-boat commander
#168
William Grant Still
American composer
#169
William Squire
Welsh actor
#170
Wendy Smith
English musician
#171
Wayne Simmonds
Canadian ice hockey player
#172
Will Sergeant
guitarist
#173
William I of Sicily
King of Sicily
#174
Willi Stoph
East German politician
#175
William Seabrook
American journalist
#176
William Archibald Spooner
British priest
#177
Wesley Simina
Federated States of Micronesia politician
#178
William Hood Simpson
United States general
#179
William E. Simon
Secretary of the Treasury | businessman
#180
William Clement Stone
American New Thought author
#181
Walter de Silva
Automobile designer
Walter #117
#182
Williot Swedberg
Swedish footballer
#183
Wilfrid Sellars
American philosopher
#184
William F. Sharpe
American economist
#185
Walther Sommerlath
German businessman
#186
William Knox Schroeder
American shooting victim
#187
William Scranton
Governor of Pennsylvania
#188
Waldo Salt
screenwriter
#189
Wendy Sherman
American diplomat
#190
Willie Stokes
American mobster
#191
Wilma M. Sherrill
American politician
#192
Wolfgang Schaeffer
American actor
#193
Wolfram Sievers
German Nazi physician
#194
W. Cleon Skousen
ex FBI agent | conservative United States author and faith-based political theorist
#195
Walid Shoebat
American writer
#196
Willie Spence
American singer (1999-2022)
#197
Wolodumir “Walter” Stadnick
Canadian organized crime figure and Hells Angels member
#198
William Stukeley
English antiquarian
#199
William Shawcross
British journalist
#200
Walter Stewart, 3rd High Steward of Scotland
3rd hereditary High Steward of Scotland and Justiciar of Scotia
Walter #131