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- Wallace Shawn1943שחקן and playwright, voice of Rex in Toy Story.
- Wallis Annenberg2009Chair of the Annenberg Foundation, which has given more than $1bn
- Walt Rostow1916Economic historian and strategist
- Walter Annenberg1908מוציא לאור (TV Guide, Triangle Publications), פילנתרופ
- Walter Becker1950Guitarist-bassist and co-founder of Steely Dan.
- Walter Benjamin1892פילוסוף and critic whose essays on language and translation remain influential.
- Walter Blumenfeld1882פסיכולוג who pioneered applied and experimental psychology in Peru
- Walter Bodmer1936גנטיקאי who advanced human population genetics and helped launch the Human Genome…
- Walter Burle Marx1902מנצח ומלחין
- Walter Damrosch1862מנצח ומלחין
- Walter Elsasser1904Geophysicist who formulated the dynamo theory explaining the origin of Earth's magnetism
- Walter Feit1930Group theory
- Walter Gilbert1980DNA Sequencing
- Walter Gordon1893פיזיקאי
- Walter Haas1916Owned the Oakland Athletics
- Walter Heitler1904פיזיקאי הידוע בזכות the Heitler–London theory of the chemical bond
- Walter Jacobs1883כימאי who pioneered the development of chemotherapeutic drugs
- Walter Kaufmann1921פילוסוף and influential translator and interpreter of Nietzsche
- Walter Kent1943הלחין את 'I'll Be Home for Christmas' and 'The White Cliffs of Dover'
- Walter Kohn1923פיזיקאי, ממייסדי density functional theory
- Walter L. Jacobs1918ייסד את the world's first rent-a-car business in Chicago in 1918 with twelve Ford Model Ts
- Walter LippmannProfiled in Thinkers of the 20th Century
- Walter Matthau1920Oscar-winning actor of comedy and drama
- Walter Mischel1930Personality psychologist הידוע בזכות the marshmallow test of self-control
- Walter Mosley1990סופר אמריקאי best הידוע בזכות the Easy Rawlins detective series (Devil in a Blue Dress)
- Walter Munk1917Physical oceanographer who co-invented ocean acoustic tomography and advanced ocean and…
- Walter Reisch1953תסריטאי of Ninotchka, Gaslight and Titanic (פרס אוסקר 1953)
- Walter Rothschild1908זואולוג who assembled the largest natural history collection ever gathered by one…
- Walter Rudin1921אנליזה מתמטית
- Walter Süskind1943Used his post at the Amsterdam deportation theatre to erase children from the German…
- Walter Susskind1913מנצח and pianist
- Walther Mayer1887טופולוגיה
- Walther Rathenau1922Industriel et ministre des Affaires étrangères de Weimar, assassiné par l'extrême droite…
- Walther von Mossner1903Général de cavalerie prussien, aide de camp de Guillaume II, gouverneur de Strasbourg
- Wanda Landowska1879Polish-French harpsichordist who led the 20th-century revival of the harpsichord and of…
- Wassily Leontief1905כלכלן שיצר את input-output analysis and compiled the first input-output tables of…
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- Wendelin Werner1968Probability
- Wendy Freedman2024אסטרונום who measured the expansion rate of the universe (Hubble constant)
- Wendy PerronWendy Perron is a dance writer, מחנך, teacher, performer, and choreographer.
- Wendy Wasserstein1950פרס פוליצר-winning playwright ('The Heidi Chronicles')
- Werner Cahnman1902סוציולוג of ethnicity and historical sociology
- Werner Fenchel1905Convex analysis
- Werner Israel1931פיזיקאי
- Werner Rogosinski1894אנליזה מתמטית
- Werner Wolff1904פסיכולוג הידוע בזכות research on expressive behavior and personality
- Wertheimer family (Chanel)Owners of Chanel
- Wesley Clark1944US Army General, NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe
- Wilfred Josephs1927Classical and film composer
- Wilhelm Jerusalem1854פילוסוף and psychologist influential in education
- Wilhelm Reich1897פסיכואנליטיקאי and social philosopher
- Wilhelm Steinitz1886First undisputed World Chess Champion (1886) and father of the modern positional school…
- Wilhelm Stekel1868Early psychoanalyst הידוע בזכות work on dreams and symbolism
- Will Aronsonפרס טוני — Best Musical
- Will Eisner1940יוצר The Spirit (1940)
- Will Herberg1901סוציולוג of religion
- Willem Einthoven1903Inventeur de l'électrocardiogramme, prix Nobel de médecine 1924
- Willem Klein1976Calculateur prodige, calculateur scientifique du CERN, records mondiaux de calcul mental
- Willi Hoffer1897פסיכואנליטיקאי הידוע בזכות research on early childhood development
- William A. Barnettכלכלן
- William Baumolכלכלן
- William Browder1934טופולוגיה
- William Castle1914Master of horror showmanship ('House on Haunted Hill', 'Homicidal')
- William Cohen1940US Secretary of Defense (1997-2001), Senator for Maine
- William Cooper1982שותף ליצירת data envelopment analysis and goal programming
- William Dameshek1900Hematologist who introduced the concept of myeloproliferative disorders.
- William Daroff2020Chief executive of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations…
- William Davidson1922Owned the Detroit Pistons
- William Feller1906תורת ההסתברות
- William Finn1992מלחין-lyricist of Falsettos
- William Fox1915ייסד את Fox Film Corporation (20th Century Fox)
- William Friedkin1971במאי of The French Connection, which won the פרס אוסקר for Best Picture and Best…
- William Friedman1891מייסד modern statistical cryptanalysis
- William G. Dever1970Leading American biblical archaeologist of ancient Israel
- William Gelbart1946כימאי פיזיקלי הידוע בזכות soft matter and virus physical chemistry
- William Goldman1969Two-time פרס אוסקר screenwriter: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, All the…
- William HoffmanFormer Chief of the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of…
- William James Sidis1909Child prodigy — youngest person ever admitted to Harvard, at 11 (1909)
- William Kahan1933אדריכל of IEEE floating-point arithmetic
- William Kannel1923קרדיולוג who led the Framingham Heart Study and coined the term 'risk factor'
- William Kapell1922פסנתרן קלאסי
- William Kentridge2010South African artist of animated charcoal films
- William Klemperer1927כימאי פיזיקלי הידוע בזכות molecular spectroscopy and interstellar chemistry
- William Kraft1923מלחין and percussionist
- William Kruskal1919סטטיסטיקה
- William Kunstler1919Radical civil rights attorney who defended the Freedom Riders in Mississippi (1961) and…
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- William Landes1939Law and economics scholar
- William Lauder1986Executive chairman (2009-2024) of The Estée Lauder cosmetics company
- William Link1968שותף ליצירת Columbo, Murder, She Wrote and Mannix
- William Ludwig1955כתב בשותפות את Interrupted Melody (פרס אוסקר 1955)
- William Nierenberg1919Oceanographer who directed the Scripps Institution of Oceanography
- William Nordhaus1941כלכלן who built the first integrated assessment models of the economy and the…
- William Pleeth1916צ'לן קלאסי
- William Pressמדען מחשב ומידע
- William Rosenberg1950מייסד Dunkin' Donuts (1950) and pioneer of modern franchising — he founded the…
- William S. Paley1928בנה את CBS into a leading American broadcast network
- William Schuman1910מלחין קלאסי
- William Shatner1966Canadian-American actor, Captain Kirk in Star Trek
- William Steig1907קריקטוריסט and children's author שיצר את 'Shrek!' and 'Doctor De Soto'.
- William Stein1972Ribonuclease Structure
- William Steinberg1899מנצח
- William Stern1871פסיכולוג and philosopher of personalism, originated the concept of IQ
- William Wyler1902Three-time Oscar-winning director of Ben-Hur.
- William Zev Hassid1897ביוכימאי who elucidated the biosynthesis of carbohydrates and cellulose
- Willian Fellnerכלכלן
- Willie "the Lion" Smith1930Stride piano master of Harlem, whose playing Duke Ellington called the greatest influence…
- Willie Gilbertפרס טוני — Best Musical
- Willy Marckwald1864כימאי הידוע בזכות stereochemistry and radioactivity research
- Wilma Shore1913Wilma Shore was a writer and teacher most active between the 1940s and the 1960s.
- Winona Ryder1994שחקנית אמריקאית (Heathers, Girl Interrupted, Stranger Things)
- Witold Hurewicz1904הציג את higher homotopy groups in topology
- Wladimir Klitschko2006Champion olympique 1996 et champion du monde des poids lourds pendant près de dix ans
- Władysław Natanson1864פיזיקאי
- Wladyslaw Szpilman1911פסנתרן ומלחין
- Włodzimierz Holsztyńskiמדען מחשב ומידע
- Wolf Biermann1976Chansonnier et poète, déchu de sa nationalité est-allemande en 1976, épisode fondateur de…
- Wolf Ladejinskyכלכלן
- Wolf Mankowitz1955תסריטאי בריטי of A Kid for Two Farthings and The Millionairess
- Wolfgang Doeblin1915תורת ההסתברות
- Wolfgang Panofsky1919פיזיקאי
- Wolfgang Pauli1945פיזיקאי תאורטי who formulated the exclusion principle and proposed the neutrino
- Wolfgang Rindler1924פיזיקאי
- Wolfgang Stolperכלכלן
- Wolfgang Yourgrau1908פיזיקאי and philosopher of science
- Woody Allen1977במאי קולנוע
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