People beginning with W
- Westergren, Alf Vilhelm Albertsson
- Westphal, Karl Friedrich Otto
- Westphal, Alexander Karl Otto
- Weyers, Helmut
- Wharton, Thomas
- Whipple, Allen Oldfather
- Whipple, George Hoyt
- White, James Clarke
- White, Paul Dudley
- White, Cleveland
- Whitnall, Samuel Ernest
- Whittaker, Mary
- Wichmann, Johann Ernst
- Wickham, Louis Frédéric
- Widal, Georges Fernand Isidore
- Widal, M. Fernand
- Wiedemann, Hans-Rudolf
- Wiersma, M. V.
- Wiethe, Camillo
- Wigdorowitsch, Unknown
- Wilbrand, Hermann
- Wilbrandt, Hans
- Wildervanck, L. S.
- Wildi, Erwin
- Wilke, F.