Wilhelm Ostwald, n.
German chemist (1853-1932)
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Wilhelm Reich, n.
Austrian born psychoanalyst who lived in the United States; advocated sexual freedom and believed that cosmic energy could be concentrated in a human being (1897-1957)
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Wilhelm Richard Wagner, n.
German composer of operas and inventor of the musical drama in which drama and spectacle and music are fused (1813-1883)
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Wilhelm von Opel, n.
German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948)
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Wilkes, n.
United States explorer of Antarctica (1798-1877)
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English reformer who published attacks on George III and supported the rights of the American colonists (1727-1797)
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Wilkes Land, n.
a coastal region of Antarctica on the Indian Ocean to the south of Australia; most of the territory is claimed by Australia
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Wilkie Collins, n.
English writer noted for early detective novels (1824-1889)
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Wilkins, n.
English biochemist who helped discover the structure of DNA (1916-2004)
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Australian who was the first to explore the Arctic by airplane (1888-1958)
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United States civil rights leader (1901-1981)
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Wilkins Micawber, n.
fictional character created by Charles Dickens; an eternal optimist
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Wilkinson, n.
English chemist honored for his research on pollutants in car exhausts (born in 1921)
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Will Durant, n.
United States historian (1885-1981)
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Will Hays, n.
United States lawyer and politician who formulated a production code that prescribed the moral content of United States films from 1930 to 1966 (1879-1954)
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Will Keith Kellog, n.
United States food manufacturer who (with his brother) developed a breakfast cereal of crisp flakes of rolled and toasted wheat and corn; he established a company to manufacture the cereal (1860-1951)
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Will Rogers, n.
United States humorist remembered for his homespun commentary on politics and American society (1879-1935)
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Willa Cather, n.
United States writer who wrote about frontier life (1873-1947)
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Willa Sibert Cather, n.
United States writer who wrote about frontier life (1873-1947)
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Willamette, n.
a river in western Oregon that flows north into the Columbia River near Portland
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Willamette River, n.
a river in western Oregon that flows north into the Columbia River near Portland
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Willard, n.
United States educator who was an early campaigner for higher education for women (1787-1870)
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United States advocate of temperance and women's suffrage (1839-1898)
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Willard Frank Libby, n.
United States chemist who developed a method of radiocarbon dating (1908-1980)
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Willard Huntington Wright, n.
United States writer of detective novels (1888-1939)
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Willard Van Orman Quine, n.
United States philosopher and logician who championed an empirical view of knowledge that depended on language (1908-2001)
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Willebrand, n.
Finnish physician who first described vascular hemophilia (1870-1949)
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Willem Einthoven, n.
Dutch physiologist who devised the first electrocardiograph (1860-1927)
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Willem de Kooning, n.
United States painter (born in the Netherlands) who was a leading American exponent of abstract expressionism (1904-1997)
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Willem de Sitter, n.
Dutch astronomer who calculated the size of the universe and suggested that it is expanding (1872-1934)
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William A. Craigie, n.
English lexicographer who was a joint editor of the Oxford English Dictionary (1872-1966)
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William Ashley Sunday, n.
United States evangelist (1862-1935)
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William Augustus, n.
English general; son of George II; fought unsuccessfully in the battle of Fontenoy (1721-1765)
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William Averell Harriman, n.
United States financier who negotiated a treaty with the Soviet Union banning tests of nuclear weapons (1891-1986)
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