List of mathematicians (W)

## Wac

* Wachs, Michelle L. (USA, ?–?)
* Wada, Takeo (Japan, 1882–1944)
* Waddington, Robert (Britain, ?–1779)
* Wade, Aissa (Senegal, born 1967)
* Wadhams, Peter (?, born 1948)
* van der Waerden, Bartel Leendert (Netherlands, 1903–1996)
* al-Wafa'i, 'Abd al-'Aziz (?, 1408–1471)
* Wagenmakers, Eric-Jan (Netherlands, born 1972)
* Wagner, Klaus (Germany, 1910–2000)
* Wagner, Manfred (Germany, born 1948)
* Wagner, Viktor (Russia/Soviet Union, 1908–1981)
* Wagon, Stan (Canada, ?–?)
* Wagstaff Jr., Samuel S. (USA, born 1945)
* Wahba, Grace (USA, born 1934)
* Wahl, Bernt (USA, ?–?)
* Wahl, Jonathan (USA, ?–?)
* Wahl, Nathalie (Belgium, born 1976)
* Wakeford, Edward (Britain, 1894–1916)
* Walcher of Malvern (Medieval England/Medieval France, ?–?)
* Wald, Abraham (Hungary/USA, 1902–1950)
* Waldhausen, Friedhelm (Germany, born 1938)
* Waldo, Clarence Abiathar (USA, 1852–1926)
* Waldschmidt, Michel (France, born 1946)
* Waldspurger, Jean-Loup (France, born 1953)
* Wales, Muriel Kennett (Ireland/Canada, 1913–2009)
* Wales, William (Britain, ?–1798)
* Walfisz, Arnold (Poland, 1892–1962)
* Walikar, H. B. (India, born 1952)
* Walker, Arthur Geoffrey (Britain, 1909–2001)
* Walker, Buz M. (USA, 1863–1949)
* Walker, Edward (mathematician) (England, 1820–1893)
* Walker, Erica N. (USA, ?–?)
* Walker, George (England, 1730s–1807)
* Walker, Gilbert (England, 1868–1958)
* Walker, Helen M. (USA, 1891–1983)
* Walker, John James (England, 1825–1900)
* Walker, Judy L. (USA, ?–?)
* Walker, Michael (mathematician) (England, 1947–2018)
* Wall, C. T. C. (Britain, born 1936)
* Wall, Donald Dines (USA, 1921–2000)
* Wall, Hubert Stanley (USA, 1902–1971)
* Wallace, Alexander Doniphan (USA, 1905–1985)
* Wallace, Alfred Russel (Britain, 1823–1913)
* Wallace, Andrew H. (Scotland, 1926–2008)
* Wallace, David (Scotland, born 1945)
* Wallace, Dorothy (USA, ?–?)
* Wallace, William (Scotland, 1768–1843)
* Wallach, Nolan (USA, born 1940)
* Walling, Lynne H. (USA, ?–?)
* Wallis, John (England, 1616–1703)
* Wallis, W. Allen (USA, 1912–1998)
* Wallman, Henry (Sweden, 1915–1992)
* Walsh, Bertram John (USA, born 1938)
* Walsh, Joan E. (Britain, 1932–2017)
* Walsh, Joseph L. (USA, 1895–1973)
* Walsh, Miguel (Argentina, born 1987)
* Walshaw, Margaret (New Zealand, ?–?)
* Walter, John H. (USA, born 1927)
* Walter, Marion (Germany, born 1928)
* Walter, Wolfgang (Germany, 1927–2010)
* Walther, Alwin (Germany, 1898–1967)

## Wam

* Wamsley, John (Australia, born 1938)
* Wan, Daqing (China, born 1964)
* Wang, Hao (China/USA, 1921–1995)
* Wang, Hsien Chung (China, 1918–1978)
* Wang, Mu-Tao (Taiwan, ?–?)
* Wang, Xu-Jia (Australia/China, born 1963)
* Wang, Yusu (China, ?–?)
* Wangerin, Friedrich Heinrich Albert (Germany, 1844–1933)
* Wanless, Ian (Australia, born 1969)
* Wantzel, Pierre (France, 1814–1848)
* Waraszkiewicz, Zenon (Poland, 1909–1946)
* Ward, Lesley (Australia, ?–?)
* Ward, Morgan (USA, 1901–1963)
* Ward, Rachel (USA, ?–?)
* Warfield, Virginia (USA, ?–?)
* Waring, Edward (England, 1736–1798)
* Warmus, Mieczysław (Poland, 1918–2007)
* Warner, Mary Wynne (Wales, 1932–1998)
* Warner, Walter (England, 1563–1643)
* Warschawski, Stefan E. (?, 1904–1989)
* Warshall, Stephen (USA, 1935–2006)
* Warusfel, André (France, 1936–2016)
* Warzel, Simone (Germany, born 1973)
* Washington, Lawrence C. (USA, born 1951)
* Washnitzer, Gerard (USA, 1926–2017)
* Wasow, Wolfgang R. (USA, 1909–1993)
* Wassermann, Antony (Britain, born 1957)
* Wästlund, Johan (Sweden, born 1971)
* Watanabe, Shinzo (Japan, born 1935)
* Watanabe, Sumio (Japan, born 1959)
* Waterhouse, William C. (USA, 1941–2016)
* Waterman, Michael (USA, born 1942)
* Waters, Sarah L. (Britain, ?–?)
* Watkins, Ann E. (USA, ?–?)
* Watson, Alister (Britain, 1908–1981)
* Watson, Anne (mathematics educator) (Britain, ?–?)
* Watson, G. N. (England, 1886–1965)
* Watson, Geoffrey (Australia, 1921–1998)
* Watson, George Leo (Britain, 1909–1988)
* Watson, Henry William (Britain, 1827–1903)
* Watts, Charlotte (Britain, born 1962)

## Wav

* Wavre, Rolin (Switzerland, 1896–1949)
* Waymire, Edward C. (USA, ?–?)
* Ważewski, Tadeusz (Poland, 1896–1972)
* Weatherburn, Charles Ernest (New Zealand/Australia, 1884–1974)
* Weaver, Warren (USA, 1894–1978)
* Webb, David (USA, ?–?)
* Webb, Glenn F. (USA, ?–?)
* Webb, Robert Rumsey (England, 1850–1936)
* von Weber, Eduard Ritter (Germany, 1870–1934)
* Weber, Heinrich Martin (Germany, 1842–1913)
* Weber, Johanna (Britain, 1910–2014)
* Weber, Richard (England, born 1953)
* Weber, Robert J. (USA, born 1947)
* Weber, Werner (Germany, 1906–1975)
* Webster, Horace (USA, 1794–1871)
* Wedderburn, Joseph (Scotland, 1882–1948)
* Wedderburn, Robert (Scotland, 1947–1975)
* Weddle, Thomas (England, 1817–1853)
* Wedell, Charlotte (Denmark, 1862–1953)
* Weekes, Suzanne (USA, ?–?)
* Weeks, Dorothy Walcott (USA, 1893–1990)
* Weeks, Jeffrey (USA, born 1956)
* Wehrheim, Katrin (Germany, born 1974)
* Wei, Guofang (China, born 1965)
* Wei, Juncheng (China, born 1968)
* Weibel, Charles (USA, born 1950)
* Weibull, Waloddi (Sweden, 1887–1979)
* Weichert, Dieter (Germany, born 1948)
* Weickert, Joachim (Germany, born 1965)
* Weidler, Johann Friedrich (Germany, 1691–1755)
* Weierstrass, Karl (Germany, 1815–1897)
* Weigel, Erhard (Germany, 1625–1699)
* Weil, André (France, 1906–1998)
* Weiler, Adolf (Switzerland, 1851–1916)
* Weill, Mathieu (France, 1851–1939)
* Weinberger, Hans (USA/Austria, 1928–2017)
* Weinberger, Shmuel (USA, born 1963)
* Weingarten, Julius (Germany, 1836–1910)
* Weinstein, Alan (USA, born 1943)
* Weinstein, Alexander (Russia, 1897–1979)
* Weinstein, Eric (USA, born 1965)
* Weintraub, E. Roy (USA, born 1943)
* Weisbach, Julius (Germany, 1806–1871)
* Weisfeiler, Boris (USA, 1942–1985)
* Weisner, Louis (Canada, born 1899)
* Weiss, Alan (USA, born 1955)
* Weiss, Benjamin (Israel, born 1941)
* Weiß, Ernst August (Germany, 1900–1942)
* Weiss, George Herbert (USA, 1930–2017)
* Weiss, Guido (USA, born 1928)
* Weiss, Michael (Germany, born 1955)
* Weiss, Nigel (South Africa, 1936–2020)
* Weiss, Paul (Germany/Britain, 1911–1991)
* Weiss, Wilhelm (mathematician) (?, 1859–1904)
* Weissenberg, Karl (Austria, 1893–1976)
* Weisstein, Eric W. (USA, born 1969)
* Weitzenböck, Roland (Austria, 1885–1955)
* Weitzner, Harold (USA, ?–?)

## Wel

* Welchman, Gordon (Britain, 1906–1985)
* Wells, Charles (USA, 1937–2017)
* Wells, Edward (England, 1667–1727)
* Wells, Jr., Raymond O. (USA, born 1940)
* Wells, Webster (USA, 1851–1916)
* Welsh, Dominic (England, born 1938)
* Wendl, Michael Christopher (USA, ?–?)
* Wendland, Katrin (Germany, born 1970)
* Wendroff, Burton (USA, born 1930)
* Wenjun, Wu (China, 1919–2017)
* Wenninger, Magnus (USA, 1919–2017)
* Wente, Henry C. (USA, 1936–2020)
* Wentworth, Richard Alan (USA, ?–?)
* Wermer, John (?, ?–?)
* Werner, Annette (Germany, born 1966)
* Werner, Elisabeth M. (France/Germany, ?–?)
* Werner, Johannes (Germany/Medieval Germany, 1468–1528)
* Werner, Wendelin (France, born 1968)
* Wessel, Caspar (Denmark/Norway, 1745–1818)
* Wessels, Jaap (Netherlands, 1939–2009)
* West, Douglas (?, born 1953)
* West, John (Scotland, 1756–1817)
* West, Trevor (Ireland, 1938–2012)
* Wets, Roger J-B (Belgium/USA, born 1937)
* Wexler-Kreindler, Eléna (Romania, 1931–2002)
* Weyl, Fritz Joachim (Switzerland, 1915–1977)
* Weyl, Hermann (Germany, 1885–1955)
* Weyr, Eduard (Czech Republic, 1852–1903)
* Weyr, Emil (Austria/Czech Republic, 1848–1894)
* Wheeler, A. Harry (USA, 1873–1950)
* Wheeler, Anna Johnson Pell (USA, 1883–1966)
* Wheeler, Mary (USA, born 1938)

## Whi

* Whipple, Francis John Welsh (Britain, 1876–1943)
* Whiston, William (England, 1667–1752)
* White, Brian (USA, ?–?)
* White, Henry Seely (USA, 1861–1918)
* White, Richard (Britain, 1590–1682)
* Whitehead, Alfred North (England, 1861–1947)
* Whitehead, George W. (USA, 1918–2004)
* Whitehead, J. H. C. (Britain, 1904–1960)
* Whiteley, Walter (Canada, ?–?)
* Whiteside, Tom (?, 1932–2008)
* Whitesides, Sue (Canada, ?–?)
* Whitham, Gerald B. (USA, 1927–2014)
* Whitman, Philip M. (USA, ?–?)
* Whitmell, Charles Thomas (England, 1849–1919)
* Whitney, Hassler (USA, 1907–1989)
* Whitrow, Gerald James (England, 1912–2000)
* Whitt, Ward (USA, born 1942)
* Whittaker, E. T. (England, 1873–1956)
* Whittaker, John Macnaghten (England, 1905–1984)
* Whittemore, Alice S. (USA, ?–?)
* Whittle, Peter (New Zealand/Britain, born 1927)
* Whitworth, William Allen (England, 1840–1905)
* Whyburn, Gordon Thomas (USA, 1904–1969)
* Wickerhauser, Victor (USA, born 1959)
* Wickramasinghe, Chandra (Sri Lanka, born 1939)
* Widder, David (USA, 1898–1990)
* Widlund, Olof B. (Sweden, born 1938)
* Widmann, Johannes (Germany/Medieval Germany, born 1460s)
* Widom, Harold (USA, born 1932)
* Wiecek, Margaret (Poland, ?–?)
* Wieferich, Arthur (Germany, 1884–1954)
* Wiegand, Sylvia (USA, born 1945)
* Wiegold, James (Wales, 1934–2009)
* Wielandt, Helmut (Germany, 1910–2001)
* Wiener, Christian (Germany, 1826–1896)
* Wiener, Norbert (USA, 1894–1964)
* Wienhard, Anna (Germany, born 1977)
* Wiesenfeld, Kurt (USA, ?–?)

## Wig

* Wigderson, Avi (Israel, born 1956)
* Wigert, Carl Severin (Sweden, 1871–1941)
* Wiggins, Stephen (USA, ?–?)
* Wigner, Eugene (Hungary, 1902–1995)
* Wilbraham, Henry (England, 1825–1883)
* Wilczynski, Ernest Julius (USA, 1876–1932)
* Wilder, Raymond Louis (USA, 1896–1982)
* Wiles, Andrew (England, born 1953)
* Wiley, Carl A. (USA, 1918–1985)
* Wilf, Herbert (USA, 1931–2012)
* Wilken, Hermann (Germany, 1522–1603)
* Wilkie, Alex (England, born 1948)
* Wilkins Jr., J. Ernest (USA, 1923–2011)
* Wilkinson, Amie (USA, born 1968)
* Wilkinson, James H. (Britain, 1919–1986)
* Wilkosz, Witold (Poland, 1891–1941)
* Wilks, Samuel S. (USA, 1906–1964)
* Willard, Dan (USA, ?–?)
* Willard, F. D. C. (USA, 1968 animal–1982 animal)
* Willcox, Karen (New Zealand, ?–?)
* Willcox, Walter Francis (USA, 1861–1964)
* Wille, Rudolf (Germany, 1937–2017)
* Willems, Jan Camiel (Belgium, 1939–2013)
* William of Heytesbury (Medieval England, ?–?)
* William of Ockham (England, 1287–1347)
* Williams, David (Wales, ?–?)
* Williams, Elizabeth (Britain, 1895–1986)
* Williams, Floyd (USA, born 1939)
* Williams, Francis (England, 1702–1770)
* Williams, Hugh C. (Canada, born 1943)
* Williams, Lauren (USA, ?–?)
* Williams, Robert (USA, born 1942)
* Williams, Robin M. (New Zealand, 1919–2013)
* Williams, Roselyn E. (USA, born 1950)
* Williams, Ruth J. (USA, ?–?)
* Williams, Scott W. (USA, born 1943)
* Williams, Talithia (USA, ?–?)
* Williams, Virginia Vassilevska (Bulgaria, ?–?)
* Williamson, Benjamin (mathematician) (Ireland, 1827–1916)
* Williamson, David P. (?, ?–?)
* Williamson, James (mathematician) (Scotland, 1725–1795)
* Williamson, John (Scotland, 1901–1949)
* Williamson, Malcolm J. (Britain, 1950–2015)
* van der Willigen, Volkert Simon Maarten (Netherlands, 1822–1878)
* van Willigenburg, Stephanie (Canada, ?–?)
* Willmore, Thomas (England, 1919–2005)
* Willwacher, Thomas (Germany, born 1983)
* Wilmer, Elizabeth (USA, ?–?)
* Wilson, Alan (Britain, born 1939)
* Wilson, Alan Herries (Britain, 1906–1995)
* Wilson, Alexander (Scotland, 1714–1786)
* Wilson, Bertram Martin (England, 1896–1935)
* Wilson, Edwin Bidwell (USA, 1879–1964)
* Wilson, Helen (Britain, born 1973)
* Wilson, James (mathematician) (Ireland, 1774–1829)
* Wilson, James A. (USA, ?–?)
* Wilson, John (Britain, 1741–1793)
* Wilson, John (Scottish mathematician) (Scotland, 1847–1896)
* Wilson, John Stuart (Britain, born 1944)
* Wilson, Patrick (Scotland, 1743–1811)
* Wilson, R. M. (USA, born 1945)
* Wilson, Robert Arnott (Britain, born 1958)
* Wilson, Robin (Britain, born 1943)
* Wilson, Roland (Australia, 1904–1996)
* Wilson, Thomas (academic) (Ireland, 1726–1799)
* Wilson, W. Stephen (?, ?–?)
* Wilson, William Parkinson (England, 1826–1874)
* Wiltheiss, Ernst Eduard (Germany, 1855–1900)
* Wilton, John Raymond (Australia, 1884–1944)
* Wily, Helen (New Zealand, 1921–2009)

## Wim

* Wiman, Anders (Sweden, 1865–1959)
* Wingate, Edmund (England, 1596–1656)
* Wingberg, Kay (Germany, born 1949)
* Winkler, Peter (?, ?–?)
* Winkler, Wilhelm (Austria, 1884–1984)
* Winlock, Joseph (USA, 1826–1875)
* Wintenberger, Jean-Pierre (France, 1954–2019)
* Winter, Andreas (Germany, born 1971)
* Winternitz, Pavel (Canada, ?–?)
* Winther, Ragnar (Norway, born 1949)
* Winthrop, John (USA, 1714–1779)
* Wintner, Aurel (Hungary, 1903–1958)
* Wirsing, Eduard (Germany, born 1931)
* Wirtinger, Wilhelm (Austria, 1865–1945)
* Wise, Daniel (USA, born 1971)
* Wishart, John (Scotland, 1898–1956)
* Witherspoon, Sarah (USA, ?–?)
* Witt, Ernst (Germany, 1911–1991)
* de Witt, Johan (Netherlands, 1625–1672)
* Witten, Edward (USA, born 1951)
* Witting, Alexander (Germany, 1861–1946)
* Wodzicki, Mariusz (Poland, ?–?)
* Woeginger, Gerhard J. (Austria/Netherlands, born 1964)
* Woepcke, Franz (Germany, 1826–1864)
* Wohlmuth, Barbara (Germany, ?–?)
* Wohlstetter, Albert (USA, 1913–1997)
* Wolak, Robert (Poland, born 1955)
* Wold, Herman (Sweden, 1908–1992)
* Wolf, František (Czech Republic, 1904–1989)
* Wolf, Joseph A. (USA, born 1936)
* Wolf, Julia (Britain, ?–?)
* Wolf, Rudolf (Switzerland, 1816–1893)
* Wolfe, David (mathematician) (?, ?–?)
* Wolfe, Philip (USA, 1927–2016)
* Wolff, Julius (Netherlands, 1882–1945)
* Wolff, Thomas (USA, 1954–2000)
* Wolfowitz, Jacob (USA, 1910–1981)
* Wolfram, Stephen (Britain/USA, born 1959)
* Wolfskehl, Paul (Germany, 1856–1906)
* Wolkowicz, Gail (Canada, ?–?)
* Wolpert, David (USA, ?–?)
* Wolpert, Scott A. (USA, ?–?)
* Wolsey, Laurence (England, ?–?)
* Wolstenholme, Joseph (Britain, 1829–1891)
* Woltman, George (USA, born 1957)

## Wom

* Womersley, John R. (Britain, 1907–1958)
* Wonenburger, Maria (Spain, 1927–2014)
* Wong, Roderick S. C. (Canada/China, born 1944)
* Wong, Wing Hung (USA, ?–?)
* Wonham, Walter Murray (Canada, born 1934)
* Wood, Carol (USA, born 1945)
* Wood, James (England, 1760–1839)
* Wood, John (USA, ?–1822)
* Wood, John C. (Britain, born 1949)
* Wood, Melanie (USA, born 1981)
* Wood, Nancy Farley (USA, 1903–2003)
* Wood, Richard J. (Canada, ?–?)
* Wood, Robert (England, 1622–1685)
* Woodall, H. J. (Britain, ?–?)
* Woodhead, Sarah (England, 1851–1912)
* Woodhouse, Nick (Britain, born 1949)
* Woodhouse, Robert (England, 1773–1827)
* Woodin, W. Hugh (USA, born 1955)
* Woodroofe, Michael (USA, born 1940)
* Woods, Andrew W. (England, born 1964)
* Woods, Frederick S. (USA, 1864–1950)
* Woods, Leslie Colin (New Zealand, 1922–2007)
* Woods, Mary Lee (Britain, 1924–2017)
* Woodward, Carol S. (USA, ?–?)
* Woodward, Philip (Britain, 1919–2018)
* Woodward, Robert Simpson (USA, 1849–1924)
* Wooley, Trevor (Britain, born 1964)
* Worboys, Mike (Britain, born 1947)
* Wormald, Nick (Australia, ?–?)
* Woronowicz, Stanisław Lech (Poland, born 1941)

## Wos

* Wos, Larry (USA, ?–?)
* Wren, Christopher (England, 1632–1723)
* Wrench, John (USA, 1911–2009)
* Wright, Chauncey (USA, 1830–1875)
* Wright, E. M. (England, 1906–2005)
* Wright, Edward (England, 1560s–1615)
* Wright, Elizur (USA, 1804–1885)
* Wright, Margaret H. (USA, born 1944)
* Wrinch, Dorothy Maud (England, 1894–1976)
* Wschebor, Mario (Uruguay, 1939–2011)
* Wu, Jang-Mei (Taiwan, ?–?)
* Wu, Jianhong (Canada, born 1964)
* Wu, Sijue (China, born 1964)
* Wursteisen, Christopher (?, ?–?)
* Wurstisen, Christian (Germany, 1544–1588)
* Wussing, Hans (Germany, 1927–2011)
* Wüstholz, Gisbert (Germany, born 1948)
* Wyatt, Lucy R. (Britain, ?–?)
* Wyels, Cynthia (USA, ?–?)
* Wylie, Shaun (England, 1913–2009)
* Wyman, Max (Canada, 1916–1991)
* Wyner, Aaron D. (USA, 1939–1997)
* Wynn, Peter (Germany, born 1932)
* Wyszecki, Gunter (Germany/Canada, 1925–1985)
* Wythoff, Willem Abraham (Netherlands, 1865–1939)

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