| Waalkes, Otto | (*1948) | 4 | Zitate |
| Wackenroder, Wilhelm Heinrich | (1773 - 1798) | 6 | Zitate |
| Wagener, Hermann | (1815 - 1889) | 1 | Zitat |
| Wagenknecht, Sahra | (*1969) | 3 | Zitate |
| Waggerl, Karl Heinrich | (1897 - 1973) | 12 | Zitate |
| Wagner, Christian | (1835 - 1918) | 1 | Zitat |
| Wagner, Cosima | (1837 - 1930) | 1 | Zitat |
| Wagner, Richard | (1813 - 1883) | 16 | Zitate |
| Waigel, Theodor | (*1939) | 1 | Zitat |
| Wailand, Georg | (*1946) | 1 | Zitat |
| Wainwright, John | (1845 - 1873) | 1 | Zitat |
| Walcott, Derek | (1930 - 2017) | 1 | Zitat |
| Walden, Herwart | (1878 - 1941) | 1 | Zitat |
| Walesa, Lech | (*1949) | 3 | Zitate |
| Wallace, Edgar | (1875 - 1932) | 2 | Zitate |
| Wallace, George | (1919 - 1998) | 4 | Zitate |
| Wallace, Henry Agard | (1888 - 1965) | 1 | Zitat |
| Wallace, Lew | (1827 - 1905) | 2 | Zitate |
| Wallace, William | (1270 - 1305) | 1 | Zitat |
| Wallas, Graham | (1858 - 1932) | 1 | Zitat |
| Waller, Edmund | (1606 - 1687) | 1 | Zitat |
| Wallmann, Walter | (1932 - 2013) | 1 | Zitat |
| Wallraff, Günter | (*1942) | 1 | Zitat |
| Walpole, Horace | (1717 - 1797) | 4 | Zitate |
| Walser, Martin | (*1927) | 8 | Zitate |
| Walser, Robert | (1878 - 1956) | 3 | Zitate |
| Walsh, Basil S. | (1878 - 1943) | 4 | Zitate |
| Waltari, Mika | (1908 - 1979) | 1 | Zitat |
| Walter, Bruno | (1876 - 1962) | 1 | Zitat |
| Walter, Fritz | (1920 - 2002) | 2 | Zitate |
| Walters, Hellmut | (1930 - 1985) | 9 | Zitate |
| Walton, Izaak | (1593 - 1683) | 1 | Zitat |
| Wanamaker, John | (1838 - 1922) | 1 | Zitat |
| Wander, Karl Friedrich Wilhelm | (1803 - 1879) | 4 | Zitate |
| Wanders, Lilo | (*1955) | 1 | Zitat |
| Wandl, Richard A. | (*1951) | 1 | Zitat |
| Wankel, Felix | (1902 - 1988) | 1 | Zitat |
| Ward, Artemus | (1834 - 1867) | 1 | Zitat |
| Ward, Mary | (1827 - 1869) | 1 | Zitat |
| Warhol, Andy | (1928 - 1987) | 1 | Zitat |
| Warner, Charles Dudley | (1829 - 1900) | 1 | Zitat |
| Warner, Harold Morris | (1881 - 1958) | 1 | Zitat |
| Warren, Earl | (1891 - 1974) | 1 | Zitat |
| Wäscher, Aribert | (1895 - 1961) | 1 | Zitat |
| Washington, Booker Taliaferro | (1856 - 1915) | 1 | Zitat |
| Washington, Denzel | (*1954) | 5 | Zitate |
| Washington, George | (1732 - 1799) | 18 | Zitate |
| Washington, Harold Lee | (1922 - 1987) | 1 | Zitat |
| Wassermann, Jakob | (1873 - 1934) | 1 | Zitat |
| Waterstradt, Berta | (1907 - 1990) | 1 | Zitat |