| Werner, Götz W. | (1944 - 2022) | 5 | Zitate |
| Werner, Zacharias | (1768 - 1823) | 2 | Zitate |
| Werthebach, Eckart | (*1940) | 1 | Zitat |
| Wertheimer, Emanuel | (1846 - 1916) | 21 | Zitate |
| Wesley, John | (1703 - 1791) | 1 | Zitat |
| West, Mae | (1893 - 1980) | 12 | Zitate |
| West, Morris L. | (1916 - 1999) | 1 | Zitat |
| Western Union Financial Services | | 1 | Zitat |
| Westerwelle, Guido | (1961 - 2016) | 12 | Zitate |
| Westheimer, Ruth Karola | (*1928) | 2 | Zitate |
| Wetz, Richard | (1875 - 1935) | 4 | Zitate |
| Weyh, Helmut | (1934 - 2017) | 5 | Zitate |
| Wharton, Edith | (1862 - 1937) | 2 | Zitate |
| Whewell, William | (1794 - 1866) | 2 | Zitate |
| White, Ellen Gould | (1827 - 1915) | 2 | Zitate |
| White, Elwyn Brooks | (1899 - 1985) | 2 | Zitate |
| White, Patrick | (1912 - 1990) | 2 | Zitate |
| White, William Allen | (1868 - 1944) | 4 | Zitate |
| Whitehead, Alfred North | (1861 - 1947) | 7 | Zitate |
| Whitehorn, Katharine Elizabeth | (*1928) | 1 | Zitat |
| Whitman, Walt | (1819 - 1892) | 14 | Zitate |
| Whitney, Eli | (1765 - 1825) | 1 | Zitat |
| Whitton, Charlotte E. | (1896 - 1975) | 4 | Zitate |
| Wicherley, William | (1640 - 1716) | 1 | Zitat |
| Wichern, Johann Hinrich | (1808 - 1881) | 1 | Zitat |
| Wichert, Ernst | (1831 - 1902) | 1 | Zitat |
| Wickert, Ulrich | (*1942) | 3 | Zitate |
| Wicki, Bernhard | (1919 - 2000) | 5 | Zitate |
| Widmark, Richard | (1914 - 2008) | 1 | Zitat |
| Wiechert, Ernst | (1887 - 1950) | 2 | Zitate |
| Wieczorek-Zeul, Heidemarie | (*1942) | 1 | Zitat |
| Wiedeking, Wendelin | (*1952) | 6 | Zitate |
| Wieder, Hanne | (1925 - 1990) | 4 | Zitate |
| Wieland, Christoph Martin | (1733 - 1813) | 8 | Zitate |
| Wiener, Hugo | (1904 - 1993) | 2 | Zitate |
| Wiener, Norbert | (1894 - 1964) | 4 | Zitate |
| Wiesel, Elie | (1928 - 2016) | 5 | Zitate |
| Wiesenthal, Simon | (1908 - 2005) | 2 | Zitate |
| Wiesner, Heinrich | (*1925) | 2 | Zitate |
| Wilamowitz-Moellendorff, Ulrich | (1848 - 1931) | 2 | Zitate |
| Wilbrandt, Adolf | (1837 - 1911) | 2 | Zitate |
| Wilde, Cornel | (1912 - 1989) | 1 | Zitat |
| Wilde, Oscar | (1854 - 1900) | 35 | Zitate |
| Wildenbruch, Ernst | (1845 - 1909) | 4 | Zitate |
| Wilder, Billy | (1906 - 2002) | 4 | Zitate |
| Wilder, Thornton | (1897 - 1975) | 14 | Zitate |
| Wildermuth, Ottilie | (1817 - 1877) | 1 | Zitat |
| Wildgans, Anton | (1881 - 1932) | 1 | Zitat |
| Wiles, Andrew John | (*1953) | 1 | Zitat |
| Wilhelm I. | (1797 - 1888) | 3 | Zitate |