American Famous Girl Names with Letter W

An American singer.Moten sang in church choirs as a child. She got her first break singing with Mich

An American singer.Moten sang in church choirs as a child. She got her first break singing with Michael Bolton at a benefit concert; after signing with EMI, she released a full-length album and opened for Bolton on tour.[1] Her biggest hit was "Come In Ou

Better known as Wendy O. Williams, was the lead singer for the punk band the Plasmatics, whose stage

Better known as Wendy O. Williams, was the lead singer for the punk band the Plasmatics, whose stage theatrics included blowing up equipment, near nudity and chain-sawing guitars.

Is a former professional basketball player in the WNBA, ending her playing career with the Seattle S

Is a former professional basketball player in the WNBA, ending her playing career with the Seattle Storm. Her primary position was forward. Palmer was originally drafted by the Utah Starzz 9th overall in the 2nd round of the 1997 Elite draft. She played f

Is a former Canadian freestyle and butterfly swimmer, who competed for Canada at the 1976 Summer Oly

Is a former Canadian freestyle and butterfly swimmer, who competed for Canada at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montréal, Quebec. Quirk placed fifth overall in the 200-metre butterfly, sixth overall in the 100-metre butterfly, and ninth overall in the 400-me

Is a Canadian fencer from Ottawa. She was born in Taiwan and moved to Canada at the age of five. Sas

Is a Canadian fencer from Ottawa. She was born in Taiwan and moved to Canada at the age of five. Saschenbrecker began fencing at the University of Ottawa in 1995.] She is a graduate of the University of Ottawa and from McGill University. She works as a ma

An American artist who works as an urban interventionist.She has created installations and intervent

An American artist who works as an urban interventionist.She has created installations and interventions in social spaces since 1989, and has developed a distinct body of sculptural works which investigate the interface between architecture and the bodies of the people and animals who inhabit the built environment. Jacob is also a member of the Chicago-based collaborative Haha, whose work focuses on the exploration of social positions relative to a particular site, and which has produced over two dozen influential projects since the late 80s.[1]

Was an award-winning American playwright and an Andrew Dickson White Professor-at-Large at Cornell U

Was an award-winning American playwright and an Andrew Dickson White Professor-at-Large at Cornell University. She was the recipient of the Tony Award for Best Play and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Wasserstein was born in Brooklyn, New York to Morris Wasserstein, a wealthy textile executive, and his wife, Lola Schleifer, an amateur dancer who moved to the United States from Poland when her father was accused of being a spy. Lola Wasserstein reportedly inspired some of her daughter's characters. Wendy was one of five siblings, including brother Bruce Wasserstein.

Is a former American swimmer. Weinberg won a bronze medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.

Is a former American swimmer. Weinberg won a bronze medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.

Is a singer and member of the pop singing trio, Wilson Phillips. She is the daughter of The Beach Bo

Is a singer and member of the pop singing trio, Wilson Phillips. She is the daughter of The Beach Boys founder Brian Wilson, and his first wife Marilyn; a member of girl group The Downeys; and she is the younger sister of Carnie Wilson.

Is an American country music artist. She was a finalist in 2007 on the USA Network television show N

Is an American country music artist. She was a finalist in 2007 on the USA Network television show Nashville Star. Soon after, she signed with Warner Bros. Records, and released a self-released CD and her debut solo single, "When I Said I Would" in late 2

Whitney Houston was born in a rough neighborhood in the projects of Newark, New Jersey. She is the t

Whitney Houston was born in a rough neighborhood in the projects of Newark, New Jersey. She is the third and youngest child of John and gospel singer Cissy Houston.[17] Her mother, along with cousin Dionne Warwick and Godmother Aretha Franklin are all not

Is a former freestyle and backstroke swimmer from the United States, who won two silver medals at th

Is a former freestyle and backstroke swimmer from the United States, who won two silver medals at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia: in the 100m and 200m Backstroke, and a gold medal in the 4x100 metre medley relay,

Is an American swimmer. She swims for Tucson Ford Dealer Aquatics, in Tucson, Az. She also swam for

Is an American swimmer. She swims for Tucson Ford Dealer Aquatics, in Tucson, Az. She also swam for the University of Arizona. She won a gold metal at the 2006 Pan-Pacific championships in Victoria, Canada, in the 200 meter individual medley, just out-tou

An American fashion model most notable as the winner of the tenth cycle of America's Next Top Model.

An American fashion model most notable as the winner of the tenth cycle of America's Next Top Model. She was the first 'full-figured' competitor to win the competition, participating as a U.S. dress size.Thompson competed against thirteen other contestants to win Cycle 10 of America's Next Top Model. She was selected as one of the finalists to enter the 'Top Model house'. Some of the judges criticized her performances and personality as being 'too pageant' and 'fake'. Thompson received a first call-out[5] during the music-themed photoshoot

Is a singer and songwriter, who also plays piano and drums. Her father, Vincent, is a wealthy develo

Is a singer and songwriter, who also plays piano and drums. Her father, Vincent, is a wealthy developer (Wolanin Companies Ltd.) who also started TopNotch Entertainment in the late 1980s.[1] Whitney records for her father's label, TopNotch Records.[2]

Is an American actress, comedienne, and television host.She is one of only thirteen persons who have

Is an American actress, comedienne, and television host.She is one of only thirteen persons who have won Academy, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Awards. In 1990, she became the second African American female, after Hattie McDaniel, to win an Academy Award for act

Was elected Mayor of Perth Amboy, New Jersey in May 2008. She defeated incumbent Joseph Vas, by a 58

Was elected Mayor of Perth Amboy, New Jersey in May 2008. She defeated incumbent Joseph Vas, by a 58% to 42% margin. She is Perth Amboy's first female mayor and the first female mayor of Puerto Rican and Latina ancestry elected mayor of a city in New Jers

Was one of Australia's first two female Olympic swimming representatives, along with friend Fanny Du

Was one of Australia's first two female Olympic swimming representatives, along with friend Fanny Durack.

Was a former Canadian National singles and doubles tennis champion and Canadian Davis Cup player. Cr

Was a former Canadian National singles and doubles tennis champion and Canadian Davis Cup player. Crocker competed in the United States National Championship twice, in 1923 and 1924, reaching the Round of 16 in his second appearance. He reached the second

Worked in construction in Lethbridge and served as the seventh mayor of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.

Worked in construction in Lethbridge and served as the seventh mayor of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. Born in 1850 in Oxford County, Ontario, Oliver moved to Lethbridge in 1886. Two years later, he married Amelia, with whom he had three sons. After she died in 1912, Oliver married Margaret C. Cossaboom, and had a son with her.

Was an American Country Music singer. She charted six singles on the Billboard country charts in the

Was an American Country Music singer. She charted six singles on the Billboard country charts in the 1960s and 1970s.Wilma Burgess was born in Orlando, Florida in 1939. After graduating from high school, she attended Stetson University in Deland, Florida

Was an American athlete, and in the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy, she became the first Americ

Was an American athlete, and in the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy, she became the first American woman to win three gold medals in track and field during a single Olympic Games, despite running on a sprained ankle.[1] A track and field champion, she elevated women's track to a major presence in the United States.

Etter known simply as Mitchell Baker is the Chairperson of the Mozilla Foundation and Chairperson an

Etter known simply as Mitchell Baker is the Chairperson of the Mozilla Foundation and Chairperson and former Chief Executive Officer of the Mozilla Corporation, a subsidiary of the Mozilla Foundation that coordinates development of the open source Mozilla

She started her career in 1986. Although Ryder made her screen debut in Lucas (1986), her first sign

She started her career in 1986. Although Ryder made her screen debut in Lucas (1986), her first significant role came in 1988 with Beetlejuice as Lydia Deetz, a Goth teenager, in a performance that gained her critical and commercial recognition. After mak

Was an African-American gospel, rhythm & blues and rock & roll singer/songwriter, who recorded as "S

Was an African-American gospel, rhythm & blues and rock & roll singer/songwriter, who recorded as "Sister" Wynona Carr when doing gospel material.Wynona Carr was born in Cleveland, OH, where she started out as a gospel singer, forming her own five-piece g