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Famous people with the initials WY
October 23, 2026

William Butler Yeats

Irish poet and playwright (1865–1939)

William #24 The Second Coming

Will Young

British singer

William Pitt the Younger

British statesman (1759–1806)

William #50

Waqar Younis

Pakistani cricketer

Wakana Yamazaki

Japanese voice actress (1965-2026)

Wissam Ben Yedder

French footballer (born 1990)

Walter Yetnikoff

Music industry executive

Walter #25

Wu Yize

Chinese snooker player (born 2003)

Winfred Mutile Yavi

Bahraini athletics competitor

#10

Wheeler Yuta

American professional wrestler

#11

Will Yip

multi-genre music producer | engineer | songwriter and musician

#12

Wu Yanni

Chinese hurdler

#13

Wang Yantong

Chinese actor (born 1999)

Wang #14

#14

Wyatt Young

American football player

#15

Wu Yibing

Chinese tennis player

#16

Wei Yi

Chinese chess player

#17

William Allen Young

American actor

#18

Wang Yuwen

Chinese actress

Wang #20

#19

Wang Yangming

Chinese philosopher and general

Wang #26

#20

Wang Yeping

Wife of Jiang Zemin | former General Secretary of the Communist Party of China

Wang #30

#21

Whitney Young

American civil rights leader

#22

Wang Yang

Chinese politician

Wang #34

#23

Wang Yue

Chinese accident victim

Wang #35

#24

Wang Yi

member of the 20th Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party

Wang #40

#25

Wendy Yoshimura

American painter

#26

William P. Young

American writer

#27

Wu Yu

Chinese boxer

#28

Wang Yihan

badminton player

Wang #47

#29

Wee Cho Yaw

Singaporean billionaire (1929–2024)

#30

William G. Young

American judge

#31

Wang Yihan

Chinese figure skater

Wang #47

#32

Wang Yinglu

Chinese actress

Wang #60

#33

Wilson Yip

film director

#34

Wang Yudong

Chinese footballer (born 2006)

Wang #63

#35

Wan Yuan

German table tennis player

#36

Wanda Young

American soprano

#37

Wutt Hmone Shwe Yi

Burmese actress

#38

Wu Yue

Chinese actor

#39

Will Young

cricketer

#40

Wu Yi

Vice Premier of China

#41

William Paul Yarbrough

American-Mexican footballer

#42

William Frederick Yeames

british painter

#43

Wang Yuanyuan

Chinese volleyball player

Wang #85

#44

Wang Yidi

Chinese table tennis player

Wang #89

#45

Wakizaka Yasuharu

Japanese Daimyo

#46

Wei Yuan

Qing dynasty Chinese scholar

#47

Willie Young

Scottish footballer (1951-2025)

#48

Willem van de Velde the Younger

Dutch painter

#49

Wong Yat-fei

Hong Kong actor

#50

William P. Yarborough

American general

#51

Wei Yaxin

badminton player

#52

Wallace Yan

Brazilian footballer

#53

Wen Yiduo

Chinese poet | scholar

#54

Wang Yafan

Chinese tennis player

Wang #112

#55

Wei Yen

Chinese-American software developer and entrepreneur

#56

Wally Yamaguchi

Japanese wrestling manager

#57

Wally Yonamine

American football running back

#58

Wayne Yip

British film director | screenwriter and film producer

#59

Wang Yu-Wen

Taiwanese actress

Wang #121

#60

Wong Yuk-man

Hong Kong politician (born 1951)

#61

Wu Yue

actor

#62

Wang Yaping

Chinese astronaut

Wang #124

#63

Wataru Yoshizumi

Japanese manga artist

#64

Warinrat Yongprasong

Thai Singer

#65

Wang Yuqing

Singaporean television personality

Wang #126

#66

Wu Yanshu

Chinese actress

#67

Wang Yi

Reformed pastor of Chinese house church

Wang #130

#68

Wang Yitang

Chinese politician

Wang #132

#69

Walter Young

Major League Baseball player

#70

Wong Yue

actor

#71

William Lowndes Yancey

American politician

#72

Wesley Yang

American essayist

#73

Wang Youcai

Tiananmen Square Student Leader

Wang #136

#74

William T. Young

American businessman

#75

Wang Yang

Slovak table tennis player

Wang #142

#76

William of Ypres

Count of Flanders | supporter of King Stephen of England

#77

William Young

One of the last surviving British veterans of World War I

#78

Wang Yan

actress

Wang #143

#79

William Kwong Yu Yeung

Canadian astronomer

#80

Wang Yani

Chinese artist

Wang #144

#81

Wang Yaowu

Chinese general

Wang #145

#82

William Yosses

White House chef

#83

Wang Yifu

sport shooter

Wang #151

#84

Wang Yijin

Chinese singer | dancer and actress

Wang #152

#85

Wu Yanan

Chinese female martial artist (born 1996)

#86

Wong You-nam

Hong Kong actor

#87

Winnie Yu

Hong Kong radio personality

#88

Wu Yajun

Chinese entrepreneur | businesswoman (CEO & chair of Longfor Properties) | billionaire

#89

Wang Yanlin

Chinese actor

Wang #156

#90

Wang Yirong

Chinese official and scholar

Wang #157

#91

Wu Ying

former 6th richest woman in China | sentenced to death for financial fraud

#92

Wen Yunsong

Chinese businessman | son of Wen Jiabao

#93

Wu Yuzhang

President of Renmin University of China

#94

Willie Young

American gridiron football player

#95

William Paston, 2nd Earl of Yarmouth

British peer and politician

#96

William Young

New Zealand judge

#97

Will Yeatman

American football player

#98

Waki Yamato

Japanese manga artist

#99

William Youmans

American actor

Birdman

#100

Wang Youqin

scholar specializing in East Asian studies

Wang #185

#101

Waldemar Young

screenwriter

#102

Wang Yu-xuan

Taiwanese actress

Wang #194

#103

Welly Yang

Taiwanese American actor

#104

Wang Yilin

Chinese politician

Wang #197

#105

Wichmann the Younger

German noble

#106

William Henry Young

English mathematician

#107

William Yeager

American engineer

#108

Wang Yubo

Chinese politician

#109

Wade Young

enduro motorcyclist

#110

Waka Yamada

Japanese feminist

#111

Weber Yang

Taiwanese actor

#112

William Young

American Central Intelligence Agency paramilitary officer

#113

Wang Yuegu

Singaporean table tennis player

#114

Wei Yongli

Chinese sprinter

#115

Wan Yeung-ming

actor

#116

Weibing Yan

Chinese writer

#117

Wilbur Young

American football player

#118

Wang Yimei

volleyball player

#119

Wang Yeu-tzuoo

tennis player

#120

William Cornysh the Younger

English composer | dramatist | actor | and poet

#121

Wu Yang

Chinese table tennis player

#122

Wendy Yu

Chinese heiress and philanthropist

#123

Wu Yi-Fang

Chinese university president

#124

Wang Yifang

physicist

#125

Wu Yingyin

Chinese singer

#126

Waddy Young

American football player (1916-1945)

#127

Wada Yoshimori

Japanese samurai

#128

Wendell Young

Canadian ice hockey player

#129

Wu Yingxiong

Qing dynasty politician

#130

Wang Yuan

Chinese mathematician (1930-2021)

#131

Wai Young

Canadian politician

#132

Walter Young

American football wide receiver

#133

Wu Yili

Chinese-Singaporean pianist

#134

Will Yeguete

French basketball player

#135

Wang Ying

Chinese actress

#136

Wolde Giyorgis Wolde Yohannes

Minister of the Pen | Interior and Justice

#137

William Yarrell

English zoologist | naturalist and bookseller

#138

Wang Yanyi

Chinese immunologist

#139

Wladimir Yordanoff

Monégasque actor

#140

Wang Yiren

Chinese singer

#141

William Young

19th-century Scottish architect

#142

Wu Yi

Chinese singer

#143

Wang Yun-wu

Chinese scholar and politician

#144

Wu Yonggang

Chinese film director

#145

Wu Yuxiang

Chinese martial artist

#146

Wen Yang

Chinese chess grandmaster

#147

William Yang

Australian swimmer

#148

Wardun Yusof

Bruneian footballer

#149

Wan Yanhai

Chinese activist

#150

Wang Yongzhi

Chinese aerospace engineer

#151

Wu Youxun

Chinese physicist

#152

Winnie Yu

Hong Kong nurse and activist

#153

William J. Youden

American statistician

#154

Walid Yacoubou

Togolese soccer player

#155

Woo Yong-gak

North Korean commando | imprisoned in South Korea

#156

Will Youmans

writer and activist

#157

Warren Young

Canadian ice hockey player

#158

Wang Yan

gymnast

#159

Wang Yuanqi

Chinese painter

#160

Wang Yang

Liaoning politician

#161

W. Gray Young

New Zealand architect

#162

William Yorzyk

American swimmer | Olympic gold medalist | former world record-holder

#163

Wang Yu

Chinese human rights lawyer

#164

Wu Yingjie

Chinese politician

#165

William Tanner Young

first British consul in Jerusalem

#166

Webster Young

American musician

#167

Wu Yihui

Chinese martial artist

#168

Willie York

American military personnel

#169

Wang Yungui

Yao businesswoman

#170

Wu Yin

Chinese actress

#171

Wäliulla Yaqupof

Russian Sunni ulani

#172

Weitao Yang

American chemist

#173

Wang Yongnian

Chinese translator

#174

Wu Yee-sun

Founder of the Wing Lung Bank

#175

Won Yun-jong

South Korean bobsledder

#176

Wang Yung-tsai

Taiwanese businessman

#177

Wang Yi-chuan

Taiwanese politician

#178

Walid Haj Yahia

Israeli politician

#179

William Yale

tin ware manufacturer from Connecticut (1784-1833)

#180

WinWin Yeung

Hong Kong singer

#181

Wendy Young

Medicinal chemist

#182

W. Rae Young

American inventor

#183

William Hugh Young

Confederate States Army brigadier general

#184

Wei Yang

Chinese-British town planner and urban designer | born 1974

#185

Wang Ying

composer

#186

Wataru Yokoo

Japanese singer and actor

#187

Wu Yen-shu

Taiwanese footballer (born 1999)

#188

Wang Yu

Chinese chess player

#189

William Young

English viol player and composer

#190

William Yardley

Quaker minister

#191

Wang Yinqi

Chinese news anchor

#192

Wataru Yoshikawa

Japanese motorcycle racer

#193

William Yates

British and Australian politician

#194

Wayne Yates

basketball player and coach

#195

William Yate

Missionary | writer

#196

Wong Yip Yan

Singaporean businessman

#197

Wang Yinglai

Chinese biochemist

#198

Wang Yunlu

volleyball player

#199

Wang Yu-chi

Taiwanese politician

#200

Wang Yongmin

Chinese computer scientist

Famous people with the initials WYOctober 23, 2026

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Famous people with the initials WY
October 23, 2026