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Wassily Kandinsky
Painter, art theorist and teacher
Whitney Wolfe Herd
Bumble founder and CEO
Will Smith
A public career spanning hip-hop, television and leading film roles.
Willem-Alexander
King of the Netherlands
William Butler Yeats
Poet and dramatist
William Shakespeare
Playwright, poet and theatre shareholder, 1564–1616
William, Prince of Wales
Prince of Wales; heir apparent to the British throne
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Composer and keyboard performer
Yayoi Kusama
Avant-garde artist and writer, 1929–2026
Yves Saint Laurent
Couturier and fashion-house co-founder, 1936–2008
Zaha Hadid
Iraqi-born British architect, 1950–2016
Zinedine Zidane
Footballer and football manager
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