Wild (surname)

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Wild is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

* Allan Wild (1927–2019), New Zealand architect and academic
* Anke Wild (born 1967), German field hockey player
* Cyril H.D. Wild [ja] (1908–1946), British Army officer[1][2][3]
* Dölf Wild (born 1954), Swiss historian and archaeologist
* Earl Wild (1915–2010), American pianist
* Ed Wild (1935–2020), Canadian basketball player
* Edward A. Wild (1825–1891), American homeopathic doctor and US Civil War General
* Sir Ernest Wild (1869–1934), British Judge and Conservative Member of Parliament
* Frank Wild (1873–1939), British Antarctic explorer
* Franz Wild (1791–1860), Austrian opera singer
* Gerald Wild (1907–1996), Australian MP and government minister
* Hans-Peter Wild (born 1941), chairman of the WILD GmbH & Co.KG
* Harry J. Wild (1901–1961) American cinematographer
* Heinrich Wild (1877–1951), Swiss designer of geodetic instruments
* Heinrich von Wild (1833–1902), Swiss physicist and meteorologist
* Jack Wild (1952–2006), British actor
* Jessica Wild (born 1980), Puerto Rican drag queen
* John Daniel Wild (1902–1972), American philosopher
* John Paul Wild (1923–2008), British-born Australian scientist
* Jonathan Wild (c.1683 – 1725), eighteenth-century English crime boss
* Kirsten Wild (born 1982), Dutch road and track cyclist
* Paul Wild (1925–2014), Swiss astronomer
* Peter Wild (1940–2009), University of Arizona English professor and poet
* Peter J. Wild (born 1939), Swiss electronics engineer
* Rebeca Wild (1939 - 2015) German educator and author in Ecuador
* Rudolf Wild (1904–1995), founder of the WILD GmbH & Co.KG
* Stephen Wild (born 1981), British rugby league footballer
* Susan Wild (born 1957), American politician
* Thiago Seyboth Wild (born 2000), Brazilian tennis player
* Vic Wild (born 1986), American-Russian snowboarder
* Wolfgang Wild (curator) (born 1970), English curator and writer
* Wolfgang Wild (physicist) (1930–2023), German nuclear physicist, academic administrator and politician

## See also

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* House of Wild, a Saxon noble family
* Lacey Wildd (born 1968), American model and actress
* Wilde, list of people with the surname Wilde
* Wylde (surname), list of people with the surname Wylde

## References

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1. ^ ASIN 1873203209
2. ^ epitaph of C.H.D. Wild, Hong Kong Cemetery
3. ^ Wild' Union flag, Imperial War Museum

Surname list

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