Lives listing by nationality: English
- Weddell, William (born 1736–died 1792), English politician, member of Parliament, art critic, collector
- Wellesley, Arthur, 1st duke of Wellington (born 1769–died 1852), English army officer, prime minister
- Welsted, Leonard (born 1688–died 1747), English author, poet
- Welwyn Charity School, trustees of (active 1760–1763), English charity trustee, school trustee
- Wentworth, Thomas, 1st earl of Strafford [2nd creation] (born 1672–died 1739), English army officer, diplomat
- Wentworth, William, 2nd earl of Strafford [2nd creation] (born 1722–died 1791), English aristocrat, architect
- Wescombe, Sir Martin (died 1736), English consular official
- Wesley, John (born 1703–died 1791), English churchman, Methodist
- Wesley, Samuel [the younger] (born 1691–died 1739), English churchman, poet
- West, Gilbert (born 1703–died 1756), English soldier, poet, theologian, translator
- West, Joseph (died 1691), English sea captain, colonial governor
- West, Richard [junior] (born 1716–died 1742), English author, poet
- West, William (born 1793–died 1851), English chemist, academician
- Westley, Thomas (flourished 1776–1797), English theatre employee
- Weston, Jacob (born 1742–died 1820), English steward, estate manager
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