Famous People with Name Wilfrid

Wilfrid Michael Voynich            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Wilfrid Michael Voynich: (31 October 1865[1] – 19 March 1930), born Michal Habdank-Wojnicz, was a Polish revolutionary, British and American antiquarian and bibliophile, and the eponym of the Voynich manuscript.

Wilfrid Scawen Blunt            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Wilfrid Scawen Blunt: was an English poet and writer. He was born at Petworth House in Sussex, and served in the Diplomatic Service from 1858 to 1869. His mother was a Catholic convert and he was educated at Stonyhurst and at St Mary's College, Oscott. He is best known for his

Wilfrid Wilson Gibson            Origin/Culture/Country: British

Wilfrid Wilson Gibson: was a British poet, associated with World War I but also the author of much later work.Gibson was born in Hexham, Northumberland and left the north for London in 1912 after his father died. He had been publishing poems in magazines since 1897, and the col

Wilfrid Reid "Wop" May            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Wilfrid Reid "Wop" May: was a World War I flying ace and a pioneering aviator who created the role of bush pilot while working the Canadian west.On April 9, Lieutenant May was transferred to No. 209 Squadron of what had just become the Royal Air Force (the squadron being a unit

Wilfrid Thomas Reid            Origin/Culture/Country: British

Wilfrid Thomas Reid: is an English aircraft designer and considered one of the pioneers of the Canadian aircraft industry.In December, 1928 the Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company bought the Reid Aircraft Company. The company was re-named to the Curtiss-Reid Aircraft Company