Author
- Walter Raleigh1
- Wernigerode1
- William Babington1
- William Bishop of Achaden1
- William Bonyngton1
- William Bowyer1
- William Dethick1
- William McElwee Miller1
- William Perault1
- William de Montibus1
- Wolff Aichinger1
- Wāḥidī Nīsābūrī1
- Yahya ibn Imad bin Yahya al-Munajjim al-Kashi1
- Yamamoto Tsunetomo1
- Yazıcı Salahuddin1
- Yaʻaḳov ben Meshulam Zalman Kortsman1
- Yaʻaḳov ben Shemuʼel Aboab of Venice1
- Yaʻaḳov Ḥai Reḳanaṭi1
- Yaḥyá ibn Abī Bakr al-Ḥanafī1
- Yaḥyá ibn Aḥmad Kāshānī1