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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)
- Waldecker, Rebecca (?, born 1979)
- Waldhausen, Friedhelm (Germany, 1938–2024)
- Waldo, Clarence Abiathar (USA, 1852–1926)
- Waldschmidt, Michel (France, born 1946)
- Waldspurger, Irène (France, ?–?)
- 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 1951)
- 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)
- Walkington, Candace (?, ?–?)
- 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, 1927–2021)
- Walter, Marion (Germany, 1928–2021)
- Walter, Wolfgang (Germany, 1927–2010)
- Walther, Alwin (Germany, 1898–1967)
- Walther, Andrea (Germany, born 1970)
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)
- Wanner, Gerhard (Austria, born 1942)
- 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, Bill (writer) (USA, born 1941)
- Warner, Frank Wilson (?, born 1938)
- 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)
Wat
- 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)
- Wavre, Rolin (Switzerland, 1896–1949)
- Waymire, Edward C. (USA, ?–?)
- Ważewski, Tadeusz (Poland, 1–19344372)
- 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)
Wee
- 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, 1928–2021)
- Weiss, Marie Johanna (?, 1903–1952)
- 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, 1938–2023)
- 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)
- Weston, Anthony (USA, born 1954)
- Wets, Roger J-B (Belgium/USA, 1937–2025)
- 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)
Whe
- Wheeler, A. Harry (USA, 1873–1950)
- Wheeler, Anna Johnson Pell (USA, 1883–1966)
- Wheeler, Mary (USA, born 1938)
- 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 (USA/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, 1936–2025)
- Whittle, Peter (New Zealand/Britain, 1927–2021)
- 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, 1932–2021)
Wie
- 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, ?–?)
- Wiest, Lynda (?, ?–?)
- Wigderson, Avi (Israel, born 1956)
- Wigert, Carl Severin (Sweden, 1871–1941)
- Wiggins, Stephen (USA, ?–?)
- Wigner, Eugene (Hungary, 1902–1995)
- Wilansky, Albert (?, 1921–2017)
- Wilbraham, Henry (England, 1825–1883)
- Wilcox, Marie S. (?, ?–1995)
- 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)
- Wilkerson, Trena (?, ?–?)
- 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, Emily Coddington (?, 1873–1952)
- 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 (New Zealand, 1919–2013)
- Williams, Roselyn E. (USA, born 1950)
- Williams, Ruth J. (USA, ?–?)
- Williams, Scott W. (USA, born 1943)
- Williams, Sheila Oates (Australia/Britain, 1939–2024)
- 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, Bobby (mathematician) (?, ?–?)
- 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, 1931–2022)
- 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)
- Wittgenstein, Ludwig (Austria/Britain, 1889–1951)
- 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, 1936–2023)
- 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, 1934–2023)
- Wood, Carol (USA, born 1945)
- Wood, David (mathematician) (Australia, born 1971)
- 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, 1940–2022)
- 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, Thomas (Britain, ?–?)
- Wooley, Trevor (Britain, born 1964)
- Worboys, Mike (Britain, born 1947)
- Wormald, Nick (Australia, ?–?)
- Woronowicz, Stanisław Lech (Poland, born 1941)
Wos
- Wos, Larry (USA, ?–?)
- von Wowern, Johann (Germany, 1574–1612)
- 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, Fa-Yueh (USA/China, 1932–2020)
- Wu, Jang-Mei (Taiwan, ?–?)
- Wu, Jianhong (Canada, born 1960s)
- 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, 1932–2017)
- Wyszecki, Gunter (Germany/Canada, 1925–1985)
- Wythoff, Willem Abraham (Netherlands, 1865–1939)