Author
- Wang Xing1
- Warram ibn Abi Firas al-Hilli1
- Wassaf1
- Waḍḍāḥī, Jamāl al-Dīn ibn Ziyād1
- William of Malmesbury1
- Wu Chen1
- Wu Yan1
- Xia Liangsheng1
- Xiao Qi1
- Xie Su1
- Xu Zhongxing1
- Ya'qub al-Jarkhi1
- Yamanī, ʻĪsá ibn Luṭf Allāh, 1578 or 9-16381
- Yang Jue1
- Yao Guang Xiao1
- Yazıcıoğlu Mehmet1
- Yaʻqūb ibn Muḥammad Ṭāʼūsī1
- Yaḥyá Muḥammad1
- Yaḥyá ibn Mūsá al-ʻAmrīṭī1
- Yaḥyá ibn Qarājā Ruhāwī1