List of people with surname Wilson
Wilson is a common English-language surname. Notable people with the surname include:
A
- A. D. Wilson, American cartographer
- A. N. Wilson, English writer and newspaper columnist
- Aarik Wilson, American long jumper and triple jumper
- Aaron Wilson, Canadian lacrosse player
- Abe Wilson, American footballer
- Adine Wilson, New Zealand international netball player
- Adrian Wilson, one of the following
- * Adrian Wilson , American book designer and printer
- * Adrian Wilson , South African model and actor
- * Adrian Wilson , American football player
- A'ja Wilson, American basketball player
- Ajee' Wilson, American middle distance runner
- Al Wilson, multiple people, including:
- * Al Wilson, American football player
- Alan Wilson, one of the following:
- * Alan Herries Wilson, British mathematician and business executive
- * Alan Wilson , English cricketer
- * Alan Wilson, English cricketer
- * Alan Wilson , British scientist and social scientist, UCL
- * Alan Wilson, English cricketer
- * Alan Wilson , aka Alan "Blind Owl" Wilson, American blues singer
- * Alan Wilson , American race track designer
- * Alan Wilson , British composer of church music
- * Alan Wilson , Bishop of Buckingham
- * Alan Wilson , Australian rugby league player
- * Alan Wilson , Attorney General of South Carolina
- Alastair Wilson, British field hockey player
- Albert Wilson, one of the following
- * Albert E. Wilson, American pioneer and merchant in Oregon Country
- * Albert Wilson , American botanist and gardener
- * Albert George Wilson, American astronomer who worked at Palomar Observatory
- * Albert Wilson , American football player
- Alex or Alexander Wilson, several people
- Alexandra Wilson, American actress
- Alf or Alfred Wilson, one of the following
- * Alf Wilson , English footballer
- ** Alfred Wilson , American Olympic rower
- ** Alfred L. Wilson, United States Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient in World War II
- ** Alfred M. Wilson, United States Marine and Medal of Honor recipient in the Vietnam War
- Alice Wilson, Canadian geologist and paleontologist
- Alicia Wilson, Jamaican footballer
- Alistair Wilson, British sprint canoeist
- Allan and Allen Wilson, one of the following
- * Allan Wilson , British soldier
- * Allan Wilson, New Zealand evolutionary biologist and molecular anthropologist
- * Allan Wilson , Labour Member of the Scottish Parliament
- ** Allen B. Wilson, American inventor of the sewing machine shuttle
- ** Allen Wilson , American high school football coach
- Alyson Wilson, American statistician
- Amanda Wilson, British singer
- Amir Wilson, British actor
- Amy Wilson , American artist
- Andrew and Andy Wilson, one of the following
- * Andrew Wilson , Scottish landscape-painter
- * Andrew Wilson , Scottish traveller and author
- * Andrew Wilson , politician in Queensland, Australia
- * Andrew Wilson , West Australian architect
- * Andrew Wilson , Scottish footballer
- * Andrew P. Wilson, British director, playwright, teacher, and actor
- * Andrew Wilson , Scottish footballer
- * Andrew Wilson , Royal Air Force commander
- * Andrew Wilson , American religious scholar
- * Andrew Wilson or A. N. Wilson, English writer and columnist
- * Andrew Wilson, New Zealand cricketer
- * Andrew Wilson , British garden designer, lecturer and writer
- * Andrew Wilson , British news presenter and foreign correspondent
- * Andrew Wilson , British historian
- * Andrew Wilson , English rugby league player
- * Andrew Wilson , American actor and director
- * Andrew Wilson , Australian slalom canoeist
- * Andrew Wilson , British archaeologist
- * Andrew Wilson, English cricketer
- * Andrew Wilson , Scottish politician
- * Andrew Wilson, Scottish curler
- * Andrew Wilson , present CEO from Electronic Arts
- * Andrew Wilson, frontman for New Zealand punk trio Die! Die! Die!
- ** Andy Wilson , British Olympic cyclist
- ** Andy Wilson , English first class cricketer
- ** Andy Wilson , English footballer
- ** Andy Wilson , Australian rules footballer
- ** Andy Wilson , British film, TV and theatre director
- Angela K. Wilson, American chemist
- Angus Wilson, British author
- Anima Wilson, Ghanaian politician
- Anita Wilson, American gospel singer-songwriter and producer
- Ann Wilson, Lead singer for American rock band Heart, sister of Nancy Wilson
- Anna Wilson , United States-born Olympic swimmer from New Zealand
- Anne Wilson , Australian poet
- Anne Wilson , American artist
- Anthony H. Wilson, record label owner, nicknamed "Mr Manchester"
- Antonia Joy Wilson, American conductor
- Antonio Wilson, American footballer
- Ara Wilson, American academic and author
- Sir Archdale Wilson, 1st Baronet, British Indian Army soldier, commanding at the Siege of Bharatpur in 1825–26
- Archibald and Archie Wilson, one of the following
- * Archibald Duncan Wilson, British diplomat and Master of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
- * Archibald Wilson, Rhodesian fighter pilot and politician
- ** Archie Wilson , Australian rules footballer
- ** Archie F. Wilson, American wood collector
- ** Archie Wilson , baseball player
- Arnold Wilson, one of the following
- * Arnold Wilson, British civil commissioner in Baghdad 1918–1920
- * Arnold Muir Wilson, British solicitor and politician
- * Arnold Manaaki Wilson, New Zealand artist and educator
- Art, Arthur and Artie Wilson one of the following
- * Art Wilson, baseball catcher
- ** Arthur Wilson , English writer
- ** Arthur Wilson , English ship-owner from Hull
- ** Arthur Wilson , English judge
- ** Arthur Wilson , English Admiral and First Sea Lord
- ** Arthur James Wilson, English cyclist and journalist
- ** Arthur Stanley Wilson, Member of Parliament for Holderness
- ** Arthur Wilson , former Western Australian politician
- ** Arthur H. Wilson, Philippine–American War Medal of Honor recipient
- ** Arthur Wilson , British rugby union player and Olympic medalist
- ** Arthur Wilson , Australian Rules footballer
- ** Arthur R. Wilson, US General in WW2
- ** Arthur Wilson , English cricketer
- ** Arthur McCandless Wilson, American professor of biography
- ** Arthur Wilson , Southampton, West Ham United and Chester footballer
- ** Arthur Wilson , Canadian crystallographer
- ** Arthur A. Wilson, Indian cinematographer
- *** Artie Wilson, American baseball player
- Atoy Wilson, American figure skater
- August Wilson, American playwright
- Augusta Jane Evans aka Augusta Jane Wilson, American author
- Austin Wilson, American basketball player
- Avery Wilson, American singer-songwriter and dancer
- Ayse Wilson, Turkish-American artist
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- B. A. Wilson, American NASCAR driver
- B. J. Wilson, British rock drummer
- Barney Wilson, American basketball coach
- Barrie Wilson, Canadian writer, historian and theologian
- Barry Wilson, one of the following
- * Barry Wilson , first captain of HMS Cardiff
- * Barry Wilson , American football coach
- * Barry Wilson , Scottish footballer
- Bart Wilson, American experimental economist
- Bee Wilson, British food writer and historian
- Behn Wilson, Canadian ice hockey defenceman
- Ben and Benjamin Wilson, several people
- * Ben F. Wilson, American actor, director, screenwriter and producer
- * Ben Wilson , English cricketer
- * Ben Wilson , American football coach
- * Ben Wilson, 4th Baron Nunburnholme, British peer
- * Ben Wilson , professional American football player
- * Ben Wilson , London based artist
- * Ben Wilson , basketball player
- * Ben Wilson , American musician and keyboardist for the band Blues Traveler
- * Ben Wilson , Australian rules footballer
- * Ben Wilson , superbike rider
- * Ben Wilson , professional speedway rider
- * Ben Wilson , English footballer
- ** Benjamin Wilson , English painter and scientist
- ** Benjamin Davis Wilson, aka Don Benito Wilson, politician in Southern California
- ** Benjamin Wilson , writer; co-founder of the Church of God of the Abrahamic Faith
- ** Benjamin Wilson , early member of the U.S. House of Representatives
- ** Benjamin Franklin Wilson , American politician from the state of Oklahoma
- ** Benjamin Wilson , English cricketer
- ** Benjamin F. Wilson, American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
- ** Benjamin H. Wilson, Pennsylvania politician
- ** Benjamin Wilson , Australian football referee
- Bernard Wilson , American R&B, funk and soul music vocalist
- Bernard Wilson , American football player
- Bert Wilson , American baseball broadcaster
- Bert Wilson , Canadian ice hockey player
- Bertha Wilson, Canadian jurist and first female Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada
- Bertha M. Wilson, American dramatist, critic, actress
- Bertram Martin Wilson, English mathematician
- Beth Wilson, Australian public servant
- Betty Wilson, Australian international cricketer
- Betty Wilson , American politician in New Jersey
- Bev Wilson, Australian international cricketer
- Bevan Wilson, New Zealand rugby union international
- Bill and Billy Wilson, multiple people
- * Bill Wilson , American baseball catcher
- * Bill Wilson , convicted of murdering two individuals who were later found alive
- * Bill W., American; co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous
- * Bill Wilson , Australian rules footballer
- * Bill Wilson , American baseball outfielder
- * Bill Wilson , American Major League Baseball pitcher
- * Bill Wilson , American; president and founder of Metro Ministries International
- * Bill Wilson , Washington-based activist
- * Bill Wilson , Montana State Representative
- * Bill Wilson , Scottish nationalist
- * Bill Wilson, New Zealand judge of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal
- ** Billy Wilson , American outlaw who rode with Billy the Kid
- ** Billy Wilson, New Zealand rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s, and 1920s
- ** Billy Wilson , American soccer player
- ** Billy Wilson , Australian rugby league footballer
- ** Billy Wilson , NFL wide receiver
- ** Billy Wilson, Northern Irish football player for Burnley
- ** Billy Roy Wilson, United States federal judge
- ** Billy Wilson , English footballer
- ** Billy Wilson , theologian affiliated with Oral Roberts University
- Blaine Wilson, American Olympic gymnast
- Blair Wilson, Canadian Member of Parliament
- Blake Wilson, also known as BatDad
- Blake S. Wilson, an American research scientist
- Blayne Wilson, Australian rules footballer
- Blythe Wilson, Canadian stage actress
- Bob and Bobby Wilson, multiple people
- * Bob Wilson, Irish international footballer of the 1880s
- * Bob Wilson , Australian rules footballer — played for Carlton
- * Bob Wilson , American football player
- * Bob Wilson , U.S. Representative from California
- * Bob Wilson , played for the 1958 L.A. Dodgers
- * Bob Wilson , American professional basketball player
- * Bob Wilson , English cricketer
- * Bob Wilson , English footballer for Preston North End and Tranmere Rovers
- * Bob Wilson , radio sportscaster for the Boston Bruins
- * Bob Wilson , New Zealand international football player
- * Bob Wilson, Scottish footballer for Norwich City and Gillingham
- * Bob Wilson , Canadian ice hockey player
- * Bob Wilson , American economist and professor at Stanford University
- * Bob Wilson , Californian singer-guitarist, first to record " Scarlet"
- * Bob Wilson, Scottish international; goalkeeper for Arsenal; later a broadcaster
- * Bob Wilson , British cartoonist of the Stanley Bagshaw children's cartoons
- * Bob Wilson, English football goalkeeper
- * Bob Wilson , Australian rules footballer, played for Essendon
- ** Bobby Wilson , British tennis player of the 1950s and 1960s
- ** Bobby Wilson , Scottish footballer
- ** Bobby Wilson, American professional basketball player in the ABA
- ** Bobby Wilson, English footballer
- ** Bobby Wilson, American professional basketball player in the NBA
- ** Bobby Wilson , American football player
- ** Bobby Wilson , American racecar driver
- ** Bobby Wilson , American baseball player
- Bobo Wilson, American football player
- Boyd Wilson, Australian singer-songwriter, musician and producer
- Brad Wilson, multiple people
- * Brad Wilson , American soccer midfielder
- * Brad Wilson , New Zealand cricketer
- * Brad Wilson American politician of the Utah House of Representatives
- Braden Wilson, American footballer
- Bradley Wilson , American freestyle skier
- Brandon Wilson, American explorer and travel writer
- Brandon Wilson , American football player
- Brenard Wilson, American football safety
- Brenda Wilson, Lieutenant–Governor of South Australia
- Brent Wilson, New Zealand rugby union footballer
- Brent Wilson, American bassist
- Brett Wilson, several people
- Brian Wilson, several people
- * Brian Wilson , British academic, co-developer of SSM
- * Brian Wilson, American musician and founding member of The Beach Boys
- * Brian Wilson , Green Party politician in Northern Ireland
- * Brian Wilson , British Labour Party politician
- * Brian Wilson , Washington D.C. bureau chief and v.p. of Fox News Channel
- * Brian Wilson, English footballer
- * Brian Anthony Wilson, American film and television actor
- * Brian Wilson , Brownlow Medal winner 1982
- * Brian Wilson , bracelet winner at the 2005 World Series of Poker
- * Brian Wilson , Major League Baseball pitcher
- * Brian Wilson , world tour American tennis player
- * Brian Wilson, English footballer with Oldham Athletic A.F.C.
- * Brian Courtney Wilson, American gospel and CCM singer
- Bridgette Wilson , American actress and model
- Bruce Wilson, several people
- * Bruce Wilson , Australian sports journalist who mainly worked in England
- * Bruce Wilson , Australian Anglican Bishop of Bathurst
- * Bruce Wilson , Canadian soccer player and coach
- * Bruce Wilson
- Bryan R. Wilson, English sociologist
- Bryce Wilson, Jamaican record producer
- Bryon Wilson, American Olympic skier
- Bubba Wilson, American basketball player
- Budge Wilson, Canadian author
- Burt Wilson, American philosopher, writer, broadcaster, jazz musician, and political activist
- Butch Wilson, American footballer
- Butler R. Wilson, Boston civil rights activist
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- C. Anne Wilson, British food historian
- C. J. Wilson, several people
- * C. J. Wilson, American baseball player
- * C. J. Wilson , American football safety
- * C. J. Wilson , American football defensive end
- * C. J. Wilson , American football cornerback
- C.T. Wilson, American politician in Maryland
- Cairine Wilson, Canada's first female senator
- Cal Wilson, New Zealand comedian and radio and TV personality
- Caleb Wilson, American football player
- Callum Wilson , Australian rules footballer
- Callum Wilson , English footballer
- Camille Wilson, American-born Filipino international footballer
- Campbell Wilson, New Zealand airline executive
- Carey Wilson , American screenwriter, voice actor, and producer
- Carey Wilson , Canadian ice hockey centre
- Carin Wilson, New Zealand sculptor
- Carl Wilson, American rock and roll musician
- * Carl Wilson, Canadian cultural critic
- * Carl Wilson , American state-level politician
- Carly Wilson, Australian basketball player
- Carnie Wilson, American singer and TV host; daughter of Brian Wilson
- Carol Wilson, American operatic soprano
- Caroline Wilson, Australian sports journalist
- Caroline Wilson , British diplomat
- Carolyn Wilson, British Olympic synchronised swimmer
- Casey Wilson, American actress, comedian and screenwriter
- Cassandra Wilson, American jazz musician, singer-songwriter and producer
- Catherine Wilson, British; convicted murderer
- Cecil Wilson , Anglican Bishop of Melanesia
- Cecil Wilson , British pacifist Labour Party Member of Parliament
- Cecil Wilson , Anglican Bishop of Middleton
- Cedric Wilson, Northern Irish politician
- Cedrick Wilson Sr., US American footballer
- Cedrick Wilson Jr., son of the previous and US American footballer
- Chandra Wilson, American actress
- Charles Wilson, one of the following
- * Charles Wilson , Legislative Council of Quebec, Canadian Senator
- * Charles Heath Wilson, Anglo-Scottish painter, art teacher and author
- * Charles Wilson , Scottish architect
- * Charles Rivers Wilson, British civil servant and financier
- * Charles Wilson, 1st Baron Nunburnholme, English shipowner, Liberal Member of Parliament
- * Charles Wilson , Union Navy sailor during the American Civil War
- * Charles William Wilson, British geographer and major general
- * Charles Wilson , first leader of the B.C. Conservative Party
- * Charles Burnett Wilson, Marshal of the Kingdom of Hawaii
- * Charles Wilson , Member of Parliament and parliamentary librarian
- * Charles Henry Wilson , UK politician — Leeds Central
- * Charles Plumpton Wilson, England footballer
- * Charles Branch Wilson, American marine biologist
- * Charles Wilson , Member of Parliament
- * Charles Robert Wilson, English academic and historian of British India
- * Charles Coker Wilson, American architect
- * Charles Wilson , British Olympic fencer
- * Charles Wilson , Australian cricketer who played mainly in New Zealand
- * Charles Thomson Rees Wilson, Scottish physicist awarded the Nobel Prize
- * Charles Edward Wilson , British military officer and rugby union player
- * Charles Wilson, 2nd Baron Nunburnholme, Liberal MP for Hull West, son of the 1st Baron
- * Charles Wilson, 1st Baron Moran, British physician
- * Charles Edward Wilson , CEO of GE and member of the Truman Administration
- * Charles Erwin Wilson, United States Secretary of Defense and head of General Motors
- * Charles C. Wilson , American film actor
- * Charles Wilson , Scottish political scientist and university administrator
- * Charles Kemmons Wilson, founder of the Holiday Inn chain of hotels
- * Charles Wilson , English business historian and Cambridge University professor
- * Malcolm Wilson Malcolm Wilson, Governor of New York
- * Charles H. Wilson, U.S. Congressman from California and State Assemblyman
- * Charles Banks Wilson, American artist
- * Charles Wilson , Canadian composer and choral conductor
- * Charles Wilson , Australian rugby union player and manager
- * Charles Wilson , Scottish-born newspaper editor
- * Charles R. Wilson , U.S. Court of Appeals judge
- * Charles Wilson , National Football League wide receiver
- * Charles Richard 'Ricky' Wilson), lead singer of Kaiser Chiefs and judge on The Voice
- ** Charlie Wilson , played for Liverpool and Stockport County
- ** Charlie Wilson , played for Spurs, Huddersfield Town and Stoke City
- ** Charlie Wilson , Major League Baseball player
- ** Charlie Wilson , played for West Bromwich Albion, Sheffield Wednesday
- ** Charlie Wilson , English career criminal, one of the Great Train Robbery gang
- ** Charlie Wilson , U.S. Congressman from Texas, then State Senator
- ** Charlie Wilson , U.S. Congressman, then State Senator
- ** Charlie Wilson , American R&B singer, songwriter, and producer
- Che Wilson, English footballer
- Cheryl Wilson, American session singer
- Chesley Goseyun Wilson, American maker and player of the Apache fiddle
- Chip Wilson, Canadian businessman
- Chris Wilson, one of several people, including:
- * Chris Wilson , UK-based US-born musician
- * Chris Wilson , Australian blues musician
- * Chris Wilson , American mixed martial arts fighter
- * Chris Wilson
- * Chris Wilson , American football defensive end
- * Chris Wilson , American professional golfer
- Christine Wilson, Anglican archdeacon
- Christopher Wilson, several people
- * Christopher Wilson , English merchant and banker in Kendal
- * Christopher Wilson , English businessman, banker and political activist
- * Christopher Wilson , British lutenist
- * Christopher Wilson , British Major-General
- Chuck Wilson, several people
- * Chuck Wilson , American jazz musician
- * Chuck Wilson , regular host of GameNight on ESPN Radio
- * Chuck Wilson , American sprinter
- * Chuck Wilson , multimedia executive
- Cindy Wilson, American singer-songwriter
- Cintra Wilson, American writer, performer and cultural critic
- Clay Wilson, American ice hockey player
- Clement Wilson , American sprint athlete
- Clement Wilson , Irish journalist, author and travel writer
- Cliff Wilson, Welsh snooker player
- Clifford Wilson, English physician and professor of medicine
- Clifford B. Wilson, 56th Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut and mayor of Bridgeport, Connecticut
- Clive Wilson, English footballer
- Clyde Wilson, several people
- * Clyde Tabor Wilson, British politician
- * Clyde Carol Wilson, American singer, songwriter, bandleader, and radio and TV personality
- * Clyde A. Wilson, American detective and private investigator
- * Clyde N. Wilson, American professor of history, political commentator, writer and editor
- * Clyde Wilson , Bermudian Olympic cyclist
- Cody Wilson, American 2nd amendment advocate
- Colin Wilson, several people
- * Colin James Wilson, New Zealand musician, singer, songwriter and railway worker
- * Colin St John Wilson, British architect, lecturer and author
- * Colin Wilson, British writer
- * Colin Wilson , Australian rules footballer
- * Colin Wilson , comic book artist
- * Colin Wilson, American film producer
- * Colin Wilson , rugby league footballer for Scotland, and Linlithgow Lions
- * Colin Wilson , American ice hockey player
- * Colin Wilson , Scottish footballer
- Constance K. Wilson, American politician in North Carolina
- Corey Wilson, American military veteran and politician in Maine
- Cornelius Wilson, Anglican bishop of Costa Rica
- Cornell A. Wilson, Jr., US Marine Corps major general
- Corri Wilson, Scottish Member of Parliament
- Cosmo Wilson, American concert lighting designer and director
- Craig Wilson, several people
- * Craig Wilson , water polo player
- * Craig Wilson, MLB third baseman
- * Craig Wilson, MLB third baseman
- * Craig Wilson , Scottish curler
- * Craig Wilson , Major League Baseball outfielder/first baseman
- * Craig Wilson , Scottish footballer
- * Craig Wilson, writer of USA Today column "The Final Word"
- Crawford Wilson, American actor and voice actor
- Cully Wilson, Canadian ice hockey player
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- D. Harlan Wilson, American short-story writer, literary critic, editor and novelist
- D. W. Wilson, Canadian author
- Dale Wilson , Australian politician
- Dale Wilson , Canadian voice actor
- Damian Wilson, English prog rock singer
- Damien Wilson, American football linebacker
- Damon Wilson, American foreign policy advisor
- Dan Wilson, multiple people
- * Dan Wilson , American guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter
- * Dan Wilson , American baseball catcher
- * Dan Wilson , American playwright, director and actor
- Dana Wilson, American composer and jazz pianist
- Dana Wilson , New Zealand-born Cook Islands rugby league international
- Daniel, Danny and Dany Wilson, multiple people
- * Daniel Wilson , member of parliament for Westmorland constituency
- * Daniel Wilson , bishop of Calcutta
- * Daniel Wilson , British-Canadian archaeologist, ethnologist and author
- * Daniel Martin Wilson, Irish politician and judge
- * Daniel H. Wilson, American writer and robotics engineer
- * Daniel Wilson , American singer, songwriter and producer
- ** Danny Wilson , Welsh rugby league player and father of Ryan Giggs
- ** Danny Wilson, English-born Northern Irish footballer and manager
- ** Danny Wilson , English cricketer
- ** Danny Wilson, Scottish footballer
- *** Dany Wilson, Jamaican beach volleyball and volleyball player
- Darleen Wilson, American folk musician and record producer
- Darnell Wilson , American boxer
- Darnell Wilson, American boxer
- Darrell Wilson, American football coach
- Darren Wilson, multiple people
- * Darren Wilson , drummer of The Hush Sound, an American indie rock band
- * Darren Wilson , Australian rules football boundary umpire
- Darroll Wilson, American boxer
- Dave, David and Davie Wilson, multiple people
- * Dave Wilson , American television director
- * Dave Wilson, English footballer who played for Preston and Liverpool
- * Dave Wilson, English footballer who played for Nottingham Forest
- * Dave Wilson , American football quarterback
- * Dave Wilson , American swimmer & silver medalist at the 1984 Olympics
- * Dave Wilson , Canadian politician and member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
- * Dave Wilson , British rugby league footballer
- * Dave Wilson , English rugby union footballer
- * Dave Wilson, American radio personality based in Indianapolis
- ** David Wilson , hotelier
- ** David H. Wilson , politician in Manitoba, Canada
- ** Sir David Wilson, 1st Baronet, Scottish landowner and agriculturalist
- ** David Wilson , Irish-born politician in Manitoba, Canada
- ** David Wilson , Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin
- ** David A. Wilson, footballer who played for Liverpool FC
- ** David Wilson , Australian barrister
- ** David Wilson , New Zealand politician and diplomat
- ** Soldier Wilson Soldier Wilson, English footballer who played for Leeds City
- ** David Wilson , Scottish footballer
- ** David Wilson , Scotland international footballer, and football manager
- ** David John Wilson, Judge of the United States Customs Court
- ** David Wilson , English footballer
- ** David Gordon Wilson, British-born American professor of engineering
- ** Sir David M. Wilson, British archaeologist and Director of the British Museum
- ** David Wilson, Baron Wilson of Tillyorn, Governor of Hong Kong
- ** David Henry Wilson, English writer
- ** David Wilson , American violinist
- ** David Wilson, birth name of Scottish stage and television actor David Rintoul
- ** David Wilson , American actor
- ** David Wilson , Royal Marine general
- ** David Sloan Wilson, American evolutionary biologist
- ** David Wilson , Canadian politician, Nova Scotia House of Assembly
- ** David Wilson , British criminologist
- ** David Niall Wilson, American writer of horror, science fiction and fantasy fiction
- ** David Wilson , English cricketer
- ** David Wilson , Canadian figure skating choreographer
- ** David Wilson, Australian rugby union footballer
- ** David Wilson, English football player and manager
- ** David Wilson , executed Saint Kitts and Nevis criminal
- ** David Wilson , American football running back
- ** David Wilson, Scottish footballer who plays for Partick Thistle
- ** David Hildebrand Wilson, founder of the Museum of Jurassic Technology
- ** David C. Wilson, American screenwriter
- *** Davie Wilson, Scottish footballer, played for Rangers, Dundee United, Dumbarton, Kilmarnock
- Dean Wilson, American golfer
- Debbie Wilson , Australian cricketer
- Debra Wilson, American actress and comedian
- Dede Wilson, American poet and writer
- Demetrius Wilson, American footballer
- Demond Wilson, American actor, author and pastor
- Denis Wilson , English footballer
- Dennis Wilson, multiple people
- * Dennis Wilson , British composer of television scores
- * Dennis Wilson , British poet of World War II
- * Dennis Main Wilson, British television and radio producer
- * Dennis Wilson, American rock and roll musician
- Derek Wilson, New Zealand architect
- Derek Wilson , American basketball player
- De'Runnya Wilson, American football wide receiver
- Des Wilson, New Zealand born British activist, sports administrator, author and poker player
- Desi Wilson, American baseball player and coach
- Desiré Wilson, South African racing driver
- Diane Wilson, American environmental campaigner and author
- Diarmuid Wilson, Irish Fianna Fáil politician and member of Seanad Éireann
- Dick Wilson , American golf course architect
- Dick Wilson , American saxophonist
- Dick Wilson, British-born Canadian character actor
- Dick Wilson , president of the Oglala Sioux Tribe 1972–1976
- No I.D. aka Dion Wilson, American hip-hop rapper/producer
- Dolores Wilson, American opera singer and musical theatre actress
- Dolores Wilson , All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player
- Don and Donald Wilson, multiple people
- * Don Wilson , American announcer and occasional actor in radio and television
- * Don Wilson , Australian footballer
- * Don Wilson , English football player and manager, played for Bury FC
- * Don Wilson , English cricketer
- * Don W. Wilson, Archivist of the United States
- * Don Wilson , Major League Baseball player for the Houston Astros
- * Don M. Wilson III, American banker and risk management specialist
- * Don Wilson , founder and senior pastor of Christ's Church of the Valley in Peoria
- * Don "The Dragon" Wilson, actor and kickboxer
- * Don Wilson , gridiron football defensive back
- ** Donald Wilson , United States Army Air Forces general during World War II
- ** Donald Wilson , British television writer and producer
- ** Donald Erwin Wilson, U.S. Navy admiral
- ** Donald Roller Wilson, American artist
- ** Donald Wilson , Australian cyclist
- Donna Wilson, American educational and school psychologist
- Donovan Wilson , American football player
- Dooley Wilson, American actor and singer
- Dorian Wilson, American conductor and musical director
- Doric Wilson, American playwright, director and producer
- Dorien Wilson, American actor
- Doug Wilson, multiple people
- * Doug Wilson , British athlete
- * Doug Wilson , retired professional hockey player
- * Doug Wilson, American NASCAR Cup Series driver
- Dougal Wilson, English director of commercials and music videos
- Dougie and Douglas Wilson, multiple people
- * Dougie Wilson, Northern Irish footballer
- ** Douglas Wilson , Anglican bishop in the Caribbean
- ** Douglas L. Wilson, professor and co-director of Lincoln Studies Center at Knox College
- ** Douglas Wilson , gay activist from Canada
- ** Douglas Wilson , Christian pastor and author
- ** Douglas Wilson, American designer on the television program Trading Spaces
- Duane Wilson, American football coach
- Duane Wilson, American baseball player
- Duff Wilson, American investigative reporter
- Dunc Wilson, Canadian ice hockey goaltender
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- E. J. Wilson, American author
- E. J. Wilson, American footballer
- E. O. Wilson Edward Osborne Wilson, American biologist, researcher, theorist, naturalist and author
- Earl Wilson, multiple people
- * Earl Wilson , U.S. Representative from Indiana
- * Earl Wilson , U.S. journalist
- * Earl Wilson , U.S. baseball pitcher
- * Earl Wilson , US American and Canadian footballer
- Earnest Wilson, American football coach
- Ed and Eddie Wilson, multiple people
- * Ed Wilson , African American sculptor
- * Ed Wilson , Brazilian singer-songwriter
- * Ed Wilson, television executive
- ** Eddie Wilson , Major League Baseball outfielder in the 1930s
- ** Eddie Wilson , American Football League quarterback in the 1960s
- ** Eddy Wilson , American football player
- Edith Bolling Galt Wilson, second wife of Woodrow Wilson
- Edith Wilson , American blues singer and vaudeville performer
- Edmund Wilson, American writer and literary critic
- Edmund Wilson, Sr., American lawyer who served as the Attorney General of New Jersey
- Edmund Beecher Wilson, American zoologist and geneticist
- Edward Wilson, multiple people
- * Edward Wilson , English MP for Westmorland
- * Edward Wilson , 19th-century Australian journalist
- * Edward Wilson , engineer and architect in Worcester, England
- * Edward Livingston Wilson, American photographer, writer and publisher
- * Edward E. Wilson, African American lawyer
- * Edward Adrian Wilson, English Antarctic explorer
- * Edward L. Wilson, American civil engineer and academic
- * Edward Wilson , English actor and theatre director
- * Edward Junior Wilson, Liberian footballer
- * Edward Wilson, 21st-century British writer of spy novels
- Edwin Bidwell Wilson, American mathematician and polymath
- Edwin Osbourne Wilson, American; founder of Armadillo World Headquarters
- Effingham Wilson, radical publisher and bookseller
- Elder Roma Wilson, American gospel harmonica player and singer
- Electo Wilson, Hungarian footballer
- Elinor Wilson, Canadian civil servant, President of Assisted Human Reproduction Canada
- Ellen Axson Wilson, first wife of Woodrow Wilson,
- Ellen Wilson , American judoka
- Elliot Wilson, English cricketer
- Elliott Wilson , English cricketer
- Elliott Wilson , American journalist, television producer and magazine editor
- Ellis Wilson, American artist
- Elizabeth Wilson, American hanged for murder in Pennsylvania
- Elizabeth Wilson, American actress
- Emily Wilson, multiple people
- Emma Wilson, British academic and writer
- Emma Wilson , British sailor
- Emma-Jayne Wilson, Canadian jockey
- Emperatriz Wilson, Cuban long-distance runner
- Enrique Wilson, baseball player from the Dominican Republic
- Eric Wilson, multiple people
- * Eric Wilson , American athlete
- * Eric Charles Twelves Wilson, English recipient of the Victoria Cross
- * Eric Wilson , Canadian author
- * Eric Wilson , US American football player
- * Eric Wilson , US American football player
- * Eric Wilson , member of Sublime
- * Eric Wilson , defensive tackle for the Montreal Alouettes
- * Eric Wilson, member of Wild Cub
- Erica Wilson, English–born American embroidery designer
- Erin Cressida Wilson, American playwright, screenwriter and author
- Ernest and Ernie Wilson, multiple people
- * Ernest Henry Wilson, English botanist and explorer
- * Ernest J. Wilson III, U.S. academic and research scholar
- * Ernest Wilson, Jamaican reggae singer
- * Ernest Wilson, American hip hop and R&B producer known as No I.D.
- ** Ernie Wilson, Australian rules footballer from Victoria
- Erv Wilson, Mexican/American music theorist
- Ethel Wilson, Canadian writer
- Ethel Sylvia Wilson, Canadian seamstress, labour activist and politician from Alberta
- Eugene McLanahan Wilson, U.S. Representative for Minnesota, 1869–1871
- Eugene Wilson , English footballer
- Eugene Wilson , NFL football player
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- F. Paul Wilson, American author
- Fergal Wilson, Irish Gaelic footballer
- Frae Wilson, New Zealand rugby union footballer
- Fran Wilson, English cricketer
- Frances Wilson , British author
- Frances C. Wilson, American general
- Francis Wilson, multiple people
- * Francis Wilson , Australian lichenologist
- * Francis H. Wilson, U.S. Representative from New York
- * Francis Wilson , American actor
- * Francis W. Wilson, American architect
- * Francis Adrian Wilson, British Army officer
- * Francis Wilson , British rugby union player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics
- * Francis Wilson , British Army officer and cricketer
- * Francis Stuart Wilson, Royal Marines officer and pilot; cricketer in Jamaica
- * Francis Gordon Wilson, New Zealand architect
- * Francis Wilson , British weather forecaster
- Frank Wilson
- Fraser Wilson, British diplomat
- Fred Wilson , Canadian politician
- Fred Wilson , African American conceptual artist
- Fred Wilson , New York-based venture capitalist
- Frederica Wilson, American Congresswoman
- Frederick Wilson, multiple people
- Freya Wilson, British actress
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- G. Willow Wilson, American comics writer, author and journalist
- Gahan Wilson, American author and cartoonist
- Garrett Wilson, Canadian ice hockey winger
- Garry and Gary Wilson, multiple people
- * Garry Wilson, Australian rules footballer
- * Garry Wilson , Scottish footballer
- ** Gary Wilson , Major League Baseball second baseman for the Boston Americans
- ** Gary L. Wilson, American businessman
- ** Gary Wilson , Canadian politician
- ** Gary Wilson , American experimental musician
- ** Gary Wilson , Major League Baseball pitcher for the Houston Astros
- ** Gary Wilson , Major League Baseball pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates
- ** Gary Wilson , English snooker player
- ** Gary Wilson , Irish cricketer
- Gayle Wilson, American businesswoman and First Lady of California
- Gene Wilson , NFL football player
- Geoff and Geoffrey Wilson, multiple people
- *Geoff Wilson , member of the Canadian House of Commons
- * Geoff Wilson , member of the Queensland Parliament
- * Geoff Wilson , Australian nuclear physicist
- **Geoffrey Plumpton Wilson, English amateur footballer
- ** Geoffrey Wilson , English cricketer
- ** Geoffrey Wilson , British Conservative politician
- George Wilson, multiple people
- * George Wilson , British naval officer
- * George Wilson , Newcastle born character and competitive walker/athlete
- * George Wilson , English political activist, chairman of the Anti-Corn Law League
- * George Wilson , mayor of Pittsburgh
- * George Wilson , Scottish chemist and museum director
- * George Fergusson Wilson, English industrial chemist
- * George Washington Wilson, pioneering Scottish photographer
- * Jurgen Wilson 'George' Jurgen Wilson, German-American Union Army officer
- * George W. Wilson, member of the United States House of Representatives
- * George P. Wilson, Minnesota lawyer and politician
- * George Grafton Wilson, distinguished professor of international law
- * George Wilson , Australian cricketer
- * George Wilson , American baseball pitcher, Negro Leagues career 1895–1905
- * George Wilson George Charles Lee Wilson, New Zealand cricketer
- * George Alfred Wilson, English cricketer
- * George Wilson , Scottish professional international footballer
- * George A. Wilson, United States Senator and Governor of Iowa
- * George Wilson , Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross
- * George Wilson , Sheffield Wednesday and England footballer
- * George Wilson , member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
- * George Wilson, known as Wildcat Wilson, US American football player
- * George Clifford Wilson, English cricketer
- * George Wilson , Scottish football midfielder
- * George H. Wilson, member of the United States House of Representatives
- * George Wilson , American football halfback, U.S. Marine general
- * George Ambler Wilson, British civil engineer
- * George Wilson , US American football player and coach
- * George Wilson , English cricketer
- * George Wilson , Australian rules footballer for Collingwood and St Kilda
- * George Wilson, Scottish rugby union and rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s, and 1950s
- * George Wilson , professional baseball player
- * George Balch Wilson, American composer, Professor Emeritus at the University of Michigan
- * George Wilson, retired American professional basketball player
- * George Wilson , US American football player
- * George Wilson , British actor
- * George Wilson , US American football player
- ** Georges Wilson, French film and TV actor
- Georgia Wilson, Australian field hockey player
- Georgina Wilson, Filipina-British model
- Gerald Wilson, American jazz musician
- Gerald H. Wilson, American Old Testament scholar
- Gerry Wilson , Canadian ice hockey forward
- Gibril Wilson, Sierra Leonean-born American footballer
- Gilbert Wilson, multiple people
- * Gilbert Livingston Wilson, ethnographer and Presbyterian minister
- * Gilbert Brown Wilson, American painter and muralist
- * Gilbert Wilson , Bishop of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh, 1981–1993
- * Gilbert "Whip" Wilson, member of the New Jersey General Assembly
- Gillis Wilson, American football player
- Gill Robb Wilson, American; founder of the U.S. Civil Air Patrol
- Gina Wilson, Australian intersex activist
- Giuseppe Wilson, English-born Italian international footballer
- Glen and Glenn Wilson, multiple people
- * Glen P. Wilson, American executive director of the National Space Society
- * Glen Wilson , English footballer
- * Glen Wilson , American classical harpsichordist
- * Glen Wilson , squash coach and squash player from New Zealand
- ** Glenn Wilson , specialist in personality
- ** Glenn Wilson , Major League Baseball outfielder
- ** Glenn Wilson , Salisbury defender
- Gord Wilson, Canadian ice hockey player
- Gordon Wilson, multiple people
- * Gordon Crooks Wilson, Conservative and Unionist Party member of the Canadian House of Commons
- * Major general Sir Gordon Wilson , British Army officer
- * Phat Wilson, Canadian ice hockey player
- * Gordon Wilson , New Zealand architect
- * Gordon Wilson , US American football player
- * Gordon Wilson , peace campaigner and Irish senator
- * Gordon Wilson , leader of the Scottish National Party
- * Gordon Wilson , leader of British Columbia Liberal Party
- * Gordon Wilson, Canadian politician, member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
- Graeme, Graham and Grahame Wilson, multiple people
- * Graeme Wilson , British academic and translator
- ** Graham Wilson , Australian rugby league footballer
- ** Graham Wilson , UK-based leadership and organisation development specialist
- ** Graham Wilson , English cricketer
- ** Graham Malcolm Wilson, British physician
- *** Grahame Wilson, Rhodesian Army officer
- Grant M. Wilson, American thermodynamicist
- Grant Wilson, co-star/co-producer of the TV show Ghost Hunters
- Greg and Gregory Wilson, multiple people
- * Greg Wilson , US American footballer
- * Greg Wilson , British DJ
- ** Gregory Wilson , Australian cricket player
- ** Gregory Wilson, American magician
- ** Gregory D. Wilson, American comedian, actor and voice actor known as The Greg Wilson
- Grenville Wilson, English cricketer
- Gretchen Wilson, American country music singer
- Gus Wilson, English football player and coach
- Guy Wilson, multiple people
- * Guy Fleetwood Wilson, British public servant
- * Guy Greville Wilson, British soldier, company director, and politician
- * Guy Wilson , English cricket player
- * Guy Wilson , American actor
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- H. Abram Wilson, American mayor of San Ramon, California
- H. Clyde Wilson Jr., American professor of anthropology
- Hamish Wilson, Scottish actor
- Hank Wilson, American LGBT activist
- Hannah Wilson, Hong Kong swimmer
- Hap Wilson, Canadian naturalist, author, illustrator and photographer
- Harold Wilson, multiple people
- * Harold A. Wilson , English physicist
- * Harold A. Wilson, British track Olympian, 1500 m silver medalist in 1908
- * Harold Wilson , American rower
- * Harold Wilson, Baron Wilson of Rievaulx, British Prime Minister and
- * Harold E. Wilson, U.S. Marine, Medal of Honor recipient
- Harriet E. Wilson, African–American novelist
- Harriette Wilson, courtesan
- Harrison Wilson Jr., American educator and basketball coach
- Harry Wilson, multiple people
- * Harry Leon Wilson, American novelist and dramatist
- * Harry Wilson, US American football coach
- * Harry Wilson Harry D. Wilson, American politician
- * Harry Wilson
- * Harry Wilson, English rugby league footballer who played in the early 1900s
- * Harry Wilson , Australian rules footballer with South Melbourne
- * Harry Wilson , New Zealand track and field athlete
- * Harry Wilson
- * Harry Wilson , American character actor born in London
- * Harry Wilson , US American footballer
- * Harry Wilson, English footballer
- * Harry L. Wilson, professor of political science at Roanoke College
- * Harry Wilson , member of the auto industry task force, financial executive
- * Harry Wilson, Welsh international footballer
- Hay Wilson, British Anglican priest
- Heather Wilson, American congresswoman
- Heather Wilson , Irish racing cyclist
- Helen Wilson, multiple people
- Henry Wilson, multiple people
- * Henry Wilson , English naval captain of the British East India Company
- * Henry Wilson , United States Congressman
- * Henry J. Wilson, U.S. Army officer
- * Henry Wilson , Liberal Member of Parliament for West Suffolk 1835–1837
- * Henry Bristow Wilson, theologian and fellow of St John's College, Oxford
- * Henry Wilson, 18th vice-president and senator from Massachusetts
- * Henry Wilson , Liberal Member of Parliament for Holmfirth 1885–1912
- * Henry Lumpkin Wilson, Atlanta physician and city councilman
- * Henry Lane Wilson, U.S. Ambassador to Mexico
- * Henry Fuller Maitland Wilson, World War I British general
- * Henry Braid Wilson, Admiral of the U.S. Navy
- * Henry Van Peters Wilson, biology professor at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- * Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet Henry Hughes Wilson, British soldier and politician
- * Henry Wilson , British architect, jeweller and designer
- * Henry Wilson , American baseball player
- * Henry Wilson , bishop of Chelmsford and author
- * Henry Maitland Wilson, 1st Baron Wilson, British World War II general
- * Henry Wilson, Baron Wilson of Langside, Scottish lawyer, Labour politician and life peer
- * Henry Wilson , American basketball player
- Herbert Ward Wilson, Australian educator and naturalist
- Herbert Wrigley Wilson, British journalist and naval historian
- Hobb Wilson , Canadian ice hockey player
- Horace Wilson, multiple people
- * Horace Hayman Wilson, English Orientalist
- * Horace Wilson , American professor of English who introduced baseball to Japan
- * Horace Wilson , mayor of Winnipeg, Manitoba
- * Horace Wilson , Australian cricketer
- * Horace Wilson , British government official
- Howard Wilson, American football player
- Hub Wilson, Canadian ice hockey player
- Hugh and Hughie Wilson, multiple people
- * Hugh Irvine Wilson, golf course architect, member and designer of Merion Golf Club
- * Hugh R. Wilson, United States Ambassador to Germany, 1938
- * Hugh E. Wilson, American college sports coach
- * Hugh Wilson , Independent Unionist supporter
- * Hugh Wilson , British Royal Air Force officer
- * Hugh Wilson , American actor/director and television series creator/producer
- * Hugh Wilson , New Zealand botanist
- * Hugh Wilson , English cricketer
- * Hugh Wilson, worked for Alloa Athletic FC and Cowdenbeath FC
- ** Hughie Wilson, Scottish international footballer
- Huntington Wilson, American diplomat and author; Assistant Secretary of State 1909–1913
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- Ian Wilson, one of the following
- * Ian Wilson , British actor
- * Ian Wilson , Dean of Argyll and The Isles
- * Ian Wilson , Scottish football player
- * Ian Wilson , Irish cricketer
- * Ian Wilson , Australian politician
- * Ian Wilson , English cinematographer
- * Ian Wilson , writer on Christianity, history & science
- * Ian E. Wilson, chief Librarian and Archivist of Canada
- * Ian Wilson , British entrepreneur and travel writer
- * Ian Wilson, Scottish international football player
- * Ian Wilson , American soccer player
- * Ian Wilson , Irish composer
- * Ian Wilson , Canadian professor
- * Ian Wilson , British swimmer
- * Ian Wilson , American microbiologist
- Ira Wilson, American dairy businessman and politician
- Isaac Wilson, United States Representative from New York
- Isaac Wilson , English industrialist and Liberal Party MP from Middlesbrough
- Isaac Wilson , New Zealand MP
- Isabel Wilson, British psychiatrist and civil servant
- Isaiah Wilson, multiple people
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- J. C. Wilson, American football cornerback
- J. Keith Wilson, American art curator
- J. S. Wilson, Scottish soldier and scouting notable
- Jack Wilson, multiple people
- Jacob Wilson, American racing driver
- Jacob Wilson , American baseball second and third baseman
- Jacqueline Wilson, English author
- Jamar Wilson, American basketball player
- James Wilson, one of the following
- *James Wilson, signatory to the U.S. Declaration of Independence
- * James Wilson, founder of the Orange Institution
- * James Wilson , brought the first British missionaries to Tahiti in 1797
- * James Wilson , Scottish leader of the "Radical War" of 1820
- * James Wilson , Vermont globe maker
- * James Wilson , FRS, British professor of anatomy to RCS
- * James Wilson I, US Representative from New Hampshire
- * James Wilson , farmer and politician in Upper Canada
- * James Wilson, 18th-century songwriter from Hexham, Northumberland, UK
- * James J. Wilson, US Senator from New Jersey
- * James Wilson , US Representative from Pennsylvania
- * James Wilson , Bishop of Cork
- * James Wilson , Scottish zoologist
- * James Wilson II, US Representative from New Hampshire, son of James Wilson I
- * James Wilson , UK member of parliament and founder of The Economist magazine
- * Sir William James Erasmus Wilson, British surgeon
- * James Wilson , member of the 1st Parliament of Ontario
- * Sir James Milne Wilson, Premier of Tasmania, 1869–1872
- * James Wilson , New Zealand farmer and politician
- * James Charles Wilson, Wilson County, Texas was named after him
- * James Wilson , Victorian architect in Bath, and partner in Wilson & Willcox
- * James Wilson , US Representative from Indiana
- * James Keys Wilson, architect in Cincinnati, Ohio
- * James F. Wilson, US Senator and Representative from Iowa
- * James Grant Wilson, American soldier, editor, and author
- * James Wilson , United States Secretary of Agriculture
- * James Wilson , Fenian involved in the Catalpa rescue of 1876
- * James Wilson , Canon of Worcester, theologian and science teacher
- * James H. Wilson, general in the United States Army
- * James Crocket Wilson, member of the Parliament of Canada from Quebec
- * James Wilson , New Zealand politician and farmer
- * James Phillips Wilson, South Australian Labor politician sacked by his party
- * James Wilson , Geelong
- * James Thomas Wilson, FRS, British professor of anatomy, Cambridge
- * James Wilson
- * James Wilson
- * James Robert Wilson, mayor of Saskatoon and member of the Parliament of Canada
- * James Wilson , Scottish footballer
- * James Clifton Wilson, US Representative from Texas
- * James Wilson , UK MP, 1921–1922 and 1929–1931
- * James Southall Wilson, author, professor, and founder of the Virginia Quarterly Review
- * James Wilson , British athlete
- * James Wilson , Scottish footballer
- * James B. Wilson, American football player and coach
- * James Wilson, British cinematographer
- * James G. Wilson, embryologist and anatomist
- * James H. Wilson , American football coach
- * James Harold Wilson, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1964–1970 and 1974–1976
- * James M. Wilson, Jr., U.S. Assistant Secretary of State
- * James Wilson , British general
- * James Kinnier Wilson, British Assyriologist
- * James Wilson , Irish composer
- * James "Mark" Wilson, American magician
- * James Q. Wilson, professor of public policy at Pepperdine University
- * James A. Wilson, mathematician
- * James Wilson, gene therapy researcher
- * James Wilson , English darts player
- * James Daniel Wilson, English actor
- * James Wilson , New Zealand rugby union player
- * James Wilson, Welsh professional footballer with Oldham Athletic
- * James Wilson, English professional footballer with Manchester United
- *James Robert Wilson, Founder and CEO of ExcellGreen Inc.
- Jamie Wilson, American beauty queen
- Jan Wilson , Australian politician
- Jan Wilson, English politician
- Jane Wilson, American painter
- Janet Wilson, UK-based New Zealand academic
- Jared Wilson , English footballer
- Jason Wilson, multiple people
- * Jason Wilson , Democratic member of the Ohio Senate
- * Jason Wilson , Canadian musician and author
- * Jason Wilson, Australian national team field hockey player
- * Jason Wilson , Canadian ice hockey player
- Jasper Wilson, American preacher and politician in Georgia
- Jasper Wilson , American basketball player
- Jean Wilson , Canadian skater
- Jean Wilson , American politician in Pennsylvania
- Jean Moorcroft Wilson, British academic and writer
- Jeanne Wilson, American Olympic swimmer
- Jeff and Jeffrey Wilson, several people
- * Jeff Wilson , English footballer
- * Jeff Wilson , New Zealand rugby and cricket player
- * Jeff Wilson , Canadian politician
- * Jeff Wilson, British auto racing driver
- * Jeff Wilson, American professor and academic dumpster diver
- * Jeff Wilson , American football player
- ** Jeffrey A. Wilson, American professor of geological sciences
- Jennifer and Jenny Wilson, several people
- * Jennifer Wilson, American opera singer
- * Jennifer Wilson , South African field hockey player
- * Jennifer Wilson, American roller derby skater known as Hydra
- ** Jenny Wilson , American politician in Salt Lake City
- ** Jenny Wilson , Swedish singer-songwriter
- Jeremy Wilson, British historian and writer
- Jerome L. Wilson, New York state senator
- Jeron Wilson, American professional skateboarder
- Jerry Wilson , Canadian ice hockey forward
- Jerry Wilson , American football safety
- Jessica Wilson, American philosopher
- Jessie Woodrow Wilson Sayre, American political activist; daughter of Woodrow Wilson
- Jez Wilson, English boxer
- Jim and Jimmy Wilson, several people
- * Jim Wilson , banker and City Council member
- * Jim Wilson , Canadian international soccer player
- * Jim Wilson , American pitcher in Major League Baseball, 1945–1958
- * Jim Wilson , Australian rules footballer for Melbourne
- * Jim Wilson , member of the Northern Ireland Assembly
- * Jim Wilson , American football player, professional wrestler
- * Jim Wilson , Oklahoma state senator
- * Jim Wilson , American professional basketball player
- * Jim Wilson , American Major League Baseball player
- * Jim Wilson , politician in Ontario, Canada
- * Jim Wilson , Australian television sports reporter
- * Jim Wilson, guitar player for Mother Superior and the Rollins Band
- * Jim Wilson, American movie producer
- ** Jimmy Wilson , American baseball player and manager and professional soccer player
- ** Jimmy Wilson , African-American who was sentenced to death for stealing $1.95
- ** Jimmy Wilson , English footballer of the 1930s
- ** Jimmy Wilson , West Coast blues singer of the 1950s
- ** Jimmy Wilson , aka Tug Wilson, English footballer of the 1940s and 1950s
- ** Jimmy Wilson , Louisiana politician
- ** Jimmy Wilson, Scottish footballer
- ** Jimmy Wilson , American football cornerback
- JoAnn Wilson, wife of Canadian politician, Colin Thatcher who was convicted of her murder
- Jock Wilson , Scottish soldier and centenarian
- Jock Wilson , British police officer
- Jocky Wilson, Scottish darts player
- Jody Wilson-Raybould, Canadian politician
- Jorge Wilson, Argentinian Olympic field hockey player
- Joe Wilson, several people
- * Joe Wilson , Prolific Geordie dialect singer, songwriter
- * Joe Wilson , footballer for Stoke, Aston Villa and West Bromwich Albion
- * Joe Wilson, played for Gillingham and Walsall
- * Joe Wilson , American Olympic bobsledder
- * Joe Wilson , played at full back for Nottingham Forest and Wolverhampton Wanderers
- * Joe Wilson , U.S. Representative from South Carolina
- * Joe Wilson, member of the British band Sneaker Pimps
- Joel Wilson , cricket umpire from Trinidad and Tobago
- Joel Wilson , Australian rugby player
- Joemy Wilson, American hammered dulcimer player
- John, Johnnie and Johnny Wilson, several people
- * John Wilson , British politician
- * John Wilson , Puritan minister of the Boston Church in Massachusetts
- * John Wilson , composer and lutenist
- * John Wilson , English playwright
- * John Wilson , English mathematician
- * John Wilson , member of the U.S. House of Representatives
- * John Wilson , Scottish painter
- * John Wilson , member of the U.S. House of Representatives, 1813
- * John Wilson , acting Governor of British Ceylon
- * John Lyde Wilson, governor of South Carolina, 1822–1824
- * John Wilson , Scottish writer
- * John Wilson, Canadian viceroy in 1816
- * John Williams Wilson, English sailor
- * John Wilson , author of Our Israelitish Origin
- * John Wilson , Scottish tenor
- * John Mackay Wilson, Scottish writer
- * John Wilson , Scottish missionary
- * John Wilson , lawyer, judge and political figure in Ontario, Canada
- * John Wilson , official in the United States Department of the Treasury
- * John Cracroft Wilson, British-educated civil servant in India, politician in New Zealand
- * John Leighton Wilson, missionary to West Africa
- * John Thomas Wilson, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio
- * John Bowie Wilson, politician in colonial New South Wales
- * John Nathanial Wilson, Member of the New Zealand Legislative Council
- * John Marius Wilson, author of Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales
- * John Wilson , Irish-born pioneer of the American West
- * John Wilson , member of Parliament for Govan, 1889–1900
- * John Alexander Wilson, New Zealand farmer, soldier, public servant, judge and businessman
- * John Wilson , member of Parliament for Edinburgh
- * John Wilson , British admiral
- * John Henry Wilson, physician, professor and political figure in Ontario, Canada
- * John Wilson, British miner, trade unionist and Liberal-Labour politician
- * John Moulder Wilson, Union Army engineer
- * John Wilson , UK politician, member of Parliament for Glasgow St Rollox
- * John Wilson , leader in the Native American Church movement
- * John G. Wilson, UK patent agent
- * Sir John Wilson, 1st Baronet, UK politician, Member of Parliament for Falkirk
- * John Frank Wilson, delegate to the US House of Representatives from Arizona Territory
- * John Henry Wilson , lawyer and member of the US House of Representatives, 1889–1893
- * John Cook Wilson, English philosopher
- * John Wilson , Provost of St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh
- * John L. Wilson, U.S. Senator from Washington State
- * John Wilson , Swedish sailor
- * John Appleton Wilson, American architect
- * John Wilson , English cricketer
- * John William Wilson, British politician
- * John Haden Wilson, Pennsylvania politician
- * John H. Wilson , mayor of Honolulu, Hawaii
- * John Wilson , British Olympic road racing cyclist
- * John A. Wilson , Canadian sculptor from Nova Scotia
- * John Wilson , Dutch sport shooter
- * J. Dover Wilson, professor and scholar of Renaissance literature
- * John Wilson , American MLB pitcher for the Washington Senators
- * John Wilson , British chemist
- * John Charles Wilson, Northern Irish politician
- * John Leonard Wilson, Anglican Bishop of Singapore
- * Sir John Wilson, 2nd Baronet, Keeper of the Royal Philatelic Collection
- * John C. Wilson, Broadway producer and director
- * John A. Wilson , American Egyptologist
- * John Wilson , American MLB pitcher for the Boston Red Sox
- * John Tuzo Wilson, Canadian geophysicist
- * John S. Wilson , American music critic and jazz radio host
- * John Wilson , English football player
- * John T. Wilson, president of the University of Chicago, 1975–1978
- * John Long Wilson, medical professor and university administrator
- * John "Weenie" Wilson, American football player and multi-sport coach
- * John Burgess Wilson, British author, pen name Anthony Burgess
- * John Wilson , founder, International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness
- * John David Wilson, English artist, animator and producer
- * John Wilson , Scottish trade union general secretary
- * John Wilson , Irish politician
- * John Wilson, 2nd Baron Moran, British soldier and diplomat
- * John E. Wilson, American basketball player known as Jumping Johnny Wilson
- * John Howard Wilson, Scottish rugby union player
- * John Wilson, English football player
- * John Wilson , Australian rules football player for Richmond
- * John Wilson , leader, Greater London Council, 1984
- * John A. Wilson , member of the Council of the District of Columbia
- * John Wilson , British angler
- * John Wilson , Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada
- * John Wilson , musician from Northern Ireland
- * John Wilson , children's writer, winner of the Norma Fleck Award
- * John Wilson, New Zealand rugby league international
- * John J. B. Wilson, founder of the Golden Raspberry Awards, 1980
- * John Carl David Wilson , Canadian blues singer-songwriter and harmonica player
- * John Wilson , member of the Scottish Parliament
- * John Wilson , American professional golfer
- * John Wilson , Irish Garda officer
- * John Wilson , British journalist and broadcaster
- * John Wilson , orchestral conductor
- * John Wilson , American soccer player
- * John Wilson , Australian rugby league player who has represented France
- * John Wilson , Democratic member of the Kansas House of Representatives
- * John Wilson , Filipino basketball player
- * John Parker Wilson, US American football player
- * John Wilson, professor of public policy and management at Glasgow Caledonian University
- * John Wilson Jr., professor of English in Japan
- * John S. Wilson, economist at the World Bank
- * John Silvanus Wilson, Jr., Morehouse College president
- ** Johnnie Wilson, American Army four-star general
- *** Johnny Wilson , American boxer
- *** Johnny Wilson , Canadian ice hockey player and coach
- Jomo Wilson, American footballer
- Jonathan Wilson, several people
- * Jonathan Wilson , American psychedelic folk musician
- * Jonathan Wilson , British sports journalist and author
- * Jonathan Wilson , Canadian actor and playwright
- * Jonathan Wilson , British-born writer and professor
- José Wilson, Brazilian modern pentathlete
- Joseph Wilson several people named Joseph or Joe
- * Joseph S. Wilson, U.S Treasury and Department of the Interior official
- * Joseph Ruggles Wilson, theologian and father of Woodrow Wilson
- * Joseph G. Wilson, U.S. Representative from Oregon
- * Joseph Lapsley Wilson, American railroad executive, author and horticulturalist
- * Joseph Havelock Wilson, British trade union leader and Liberal politician
- * Joseph Vivian Wilson, New Zealand ambassador to France
- * Joseph Franklin Wilson, U.S. Representative from Texas
- * Joseph C. Wilson , founder of the Xerox Corporation
- * Joe Lee Wilson, American gospel-influenced jazz singer
- * Joseph Bearwalker Wilson, shamanist and founder of the 1734 tradition of witchcraft
- * Joseph C. Wilson, United States ambassador and husband of Valerie Plame Wilson
- * Joseph Wilson , English cricketer
- Josh Wilson , American professional baseball player
- Josh Wilson , American contemporary Christian musician
- Josh Wilson , American professional football player
- Joyce Vincent Wilson, American singer
- Juanita Wilson, Irish film director and writer
- Jud Wilson, American baseball player and manager
- Judy McIntosh Wilson, New Zealand sculptor and fibre artist
- Judy Wilson , English actress
- Judy Blye Wilson, American casting director
- Ju Ju Wilson, Australian artist
- Julia Wilson, Australian Olympic rower
- Julian Wilson , English horse racing commentator
- Julian Wilson , Australian professional surfer
- Julie Wilson, American singer and actress
- Julius Wilson, American football offensive tackle
- Justin Wilson, several people
- * Justin Wilson , American chef and humorist
- * Justin P. Wilson, comptroller and deputy governor of Tennessee
- * Justin Wilson , British Formula One and IndyCar driver
- * Justin Wilson , New York Yankees pitcher
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- Kaia Wilson, American musician
- Kalil Wilson, American operatic, jazz and R&B vocalist, voice teacher and ethnomusicologist
- Kandace Wilson, American soccer player
- Karl Wilson, US American footballer
- Kate Wilson, UK–Australian zoologist
- Kate Wilson-Smith, Australian badminton player
- Katherine Austen née Wilson, writer
- Katherine Sheppard née Wilson, suffragette in New Zealand
- Kay Wilson , English rugby union player
- Keith Wilson one of the following
- * Keith Wilson , English cricketer
- * Keith Wilson , Senator for South Australia and later federal member for Sturt
- * Keith Wilson , American clarinetist and Yale University music instructor
- * Keith Wilson , British television and film production designer
- * Keith Wilson, New Zealand shearer
- * Keith M. Wilson, historian and author
- Kelly-Anne Wilson, South African Olympic fencer
- Kelsey Wilson, Canadian ice hockey player
- Kelvin Wilson, English footballer
- Kenneth Wilson, one of the following
- * Ken Wilson , Canadian minor hockey league general manager and owner
- * Ken Wilson , American sports broadcaster
- * Ken Wilson , Scottish-born Australian footballer
- ** Kenneth L. Wilson, American track athlete
- ** Kenneth G. Wilson , American author and editor
- ** Kenneth G. Wilson, American theoretical physicist awarded the Nobel Prize
- ** Kenneth T. Wilson, American politician in the New Jersey General Assembly
- ** Kenneth Wilson , American Olympic canoer
- ** Kenneth Robert Wilson, American drummer for band Marilyn Manson, aka Kenny, better known as Ginger Fish
- *** Kenny Wilson , Scottish footballer
- *** Kenny Gasana, American-born Rwandan basketball player, formerly known as Kenny Wilson
- *** Kenny Wilson , American baseball outfielder
- Keri-Lynn Wilson, Canadian conductor
- Kerrie Wilson, Australian environmental scientist
- Kerry-Jayne Wilson, New Zealand biologist and professor
- Kevin Wilson one of the following
- * Kevin Bloody Wilson, Australian comedian
- * Kevin Wilson , American football coach
- * Kevin Wilson, Northern Irish footballer
- * Kevin Wilson, Jamaican footballer
- * Kevin Wilson, American writer
- * Kevin J. Wilson, Australian actor
- * Kevin Wilson, American designer of board games and role-playing games
- Kim Wilson, American blues singer and harmonica player
- Kinsey Wilson, American journalist
- Kion Wilson, American football linebacker
- Kirby Wilson, American football coach
- Kirk Wilson, American soccer player
- Kortney Wilson, Canadian country music singer
- Kris Wilson , American football player
- Kris Wilson , American baseball player
- Kristen Wilson, American actress
- Kristian Wilson , English cricketer
- Kyle Wilson , Canadian ice hockey forward
- Kyle Wilson , English footballer
- Kyle Wilson , American football cornerback
- Kym Wilson, Australian actress and TV host
- Kyren Wilson, English snooker player
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- Lamayn Wilson, American basketball player
- Lambert Wilson, French actor
- Landon Wilson, American ice hockey player
- Lanford Wilson, American playwright
- Larissa Wilson, English actress
- Larry Wilson, several people
- * Larry Wilson , Canadian ice hockey player
- * Larry Wilson , American football player
- * Larry Jon Wilson, American country singer, guitarist and musician
- * Larry Wilson , American screenwriter
- * Larry Y. Wilson, general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Laura Wilson , American photographer
- Laura Wilson , London based crime novel writer
- Laura Wilson , New Zealand actress
- Lauren Wilson, Canadian figure skater
- Laurence Wilson, English footballer
- Lawrence Wilson, American footballer
- Leanne Wilson, British actress
- Lee Wilson, English football player and manager
- Lee Wilson, Scottish football goalkeeper for Cowdenbeath
- Leigh Allison Wilson, American novelist
- Leonard Wilson, Anglican bishop of Singapore
- Les and Leslie Wilson, several people
- * Les Wilson , American baseball player
- * Les Wilson , Canadian soccer administrator and professional player
- * Les Wilson , New Zealand field hockey goalkeeper
- ** Leslie Orme Wilson, soldier and politician
- ** Leslie Wilson , British cyclist
- ** Leslie Blackett Wilson, chair of computing science at the University of Stirling
- ** Leslie Wilson, author of novels and short stories
- Lester Wilson, American dancer, choreographer and actor
- Lewis Wilson, American actor
- Lewis Wilson , English footballer
- Lexi Wilson, Bahamian beauty queen and model
- Liam Wilson, American bass player
- Linda S. Wilson, American academic administrator
- Lindsay Wilson , New Zealand Olympic rower
- Lindsay Wilson , Australian international soccer player
- Lindsay Wilson, Northern Irish Presbyterian minister
- Linetta Wilson, American Olympic sprinter
- Lionel Wilson , mayor of Oakland, California
- Lionel Wilson , voice actor
- Lisa Wilson-Foley, American entrepreneur
- Logan Wilson, American football player
- Lois W. also known as Lois Wilson , co-founder of Al-Anon
- Lois Wilson , actress in silent films
- Lois Miriam Wilson, Moderator of the United Church of Canada
- Lori Wilson, American politician
- Louise Wilson, British professor of fashion design
- Lucy Wilson, American physicist
- Luis Wilson, Peruvian politician
- Luisa Wilson, Mexican-Canadian ice hockey player
- Luke Wilson, American actor, brother of Andrew and Owen Wilson
- Lydia Wilson, Anglo-American actress and radio personality
- Lynda Wilson, American politician in Washington state
- Lynton Wilson, Canadian business executive
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- M. Roy Wilson, President of Wayne State University
- Mac Wilson , Carlton Australian rules footballer
- Mac Wilson , Melbourne Australian rules footballer
- Mack Wilson, American football player
- Macel Wilson, Hawaiian beauty queen, artist and film editor for Danish Broadcasting Corporation
- Maia Wilson, New Zealand netball player
- Mak Wilson, English puppeteer, CG animation director, mocap artist and voice actor
- Malcolm Wilson , Governor of New York
- Malcolm Wilson , British rally driver and motorsports personality
- Mara Wilson, American actress
- Marc Wilson , American football quarterback
- Marc Wilson , Irish footballer playing for Stoke
- Marcus Wilson , American football player
- Marcus Wilson , American basketball player
- Margaret Wilson one of the following
- * Margaret Wilson , one of the Solway Martyrs
- * Margaret Wilson , American novelist
- * Margaret Woodrow Wilson, First Lady of the United States, daughter of Woodrow Wilson
- * Margaret Wilson , Australian tennis player
- * Margaret Bush Wilson, American activist
- * Margaret Dauler Wilson, American philosopher and professor of philosophy
- * Margaret Wilson , Australian cricket player
- * Margaret Wilson, New Zealand politician
- * Margaret Wilson , justice of the Supreme Court of Queensland
- * Margaret Nales Wilson, British-Filipino model, actress and beauty queen
- * Margaret Wilson, Australian television writer
- Margo Wilson, Canadian psychologist
- Marguerite Wilson, English cyclist
- Mari Wilson, British singer
- Marian Robertson Wilson, American cellist, linguist and teacher
- Marie Wilson , American radio, film, and television actress
- Marie Wilson , American-Canadian soap actress
- Marie C. Wilson, feminist, author and political activist in the United States
- Marilyn Wilson , Australian Olympic swimmer
- Mário Wilson, Mozambican football player and manager
- Marion Wilson, American boxer
- Marius Wilson, Saint Lucian politician
- Marjorie Wilson, English geologist and petrologist
- Mark Wilson, multiple people
- Marquess Wilson, American footballer
- Marquise Wilson, American actor
- Martez Wilson, American footballer
- Martha Loftin Wilson, American missionary worker, journal editor, heroine of the American Civil War
- Martha Wilson, American performance artist
- Martin Wilson , American writer
- Martin Wilson, Australian artist
- Marty Wilson , English professional poker player
- Marty Wilson , American college basketball coach
- Mary Wilson
- * Mary Wilson, Irish broadcaster and journalist
- * Mary Wilson , American singer
- * Mary Wilson, Baroness Wilson of Rievaulx, English poet and wife of Harold Wilson
- * Mary Ann Wilson, nurse and TV exercise presenter
- * Mary Ellen Wilson, child abuse victim whose case led to the founding of the New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
- * Mary Elizabeth Wilson, serial killer known as "the Merry widow of Windy Nook"
- * Mary Evans Wilson, Boston civil rights activist
- * Mary Jane Wilson, English founder of religious order, named as "Venerable"
- * Mary Louise Wilson, American film, musical theatre, stage and television actress
- Mathieu Wilson, New Zealand figure skater
- Matt and Matthew Wilson, several people
- * Matt Wilson , Irish international footballer of 1880s
- * Matt Wilson , American jazz drummer
- * Matt Wilson , American singer-songwriter and drummer
- * Matt Wilson, American artist known for his work on role-playing games
- ** Matthew Wilson , Australian road cyclist
- ** Matthew Wilson, English rally driver
- Maurice Wilson, British soldier, mystic, mountaineer and aviator
- Maurice Wilson, Scottish footballer
- Mavis Wilson, Canadian politician in Ontario
- Max Wilson , American baseball pitcher
- Max Wilson, Brazilian racing driver
- Maxine Wilson, US-born Canadian politician in British Columbia
- Megan Wilson, American visual artist
- Mel Wilson, Canadian football player
- Melanie Wilson , American actress
- Melanie Wilson , British Olympic rower
- Meredith Willson, American Composer, Songwriter, Playwright
- Meri Wilson, American pop music singer
- Micaela Wilson, Australian netball player
- Michael and Mike Wilson, multiple people
- * Michael Henry Wilson, British anthroposophist and founder of Sunfield Children's Home, Clent
- * Michael Wilson , Hollywood screenplay writer
- * Michael Wilson , member of the South Australian House of Assembly
- * Michael Wilson , Canadian politician and diplomat
- * Michael G. Wilson, producer and screenwriter of James Bond films
- * Michael Wilson , Jamaican guitarist for Burning Spear from 1977 to 1984
- * Michael Wilson , Australian cyclist
- * Michael Wilson , artistic director of Hartford Stage
- * Michael Wilson , 26th Guide to the Sands of Morecambe Bay, England
- * Michael Wilson , Australian rules footballer for Port Adelaide
- * Michael Wilson , New Zealand association football player
- * Michael Wilson, British journalist and business presenter on Sky News
- * Michael Wilson, player of the Harlem Globetrotters aka 'Wild Thing'
- ** Mike Wilson , American baseball player
- ** Mike Wilson , American football offensive lineman
- ** Mike Wilson , American football wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers
- ** Mike Wilson , American basketball guard
- ** Mike Wilson , American entrepreneur in the video game industry
- ** Mike Wilson , Canadian ice hockey player
- ** Mike Wilson , American documentary filmmaker
- ** Mike Wilson , American amateur boxer
- ** Mike Wilson , American baseball player
- ** Mike Wilson , American freeskier
- Millie Wilson, American artist
- Mitch Wilson, Canadian ice hockey player
- Mitchell A. Wilson, American novelist and physicist
- Monique Wilson, Saban councilwoman
- Mookie Wilson, American baseball player
- Munira Wilson, British Member of Parliament elected 2019
- Murray Wilson, Canadian ice hockey player
- Murry Wilson, father of Brian, Dennis and Carl Wilson of The Beach Boys
- Mutt Wilson, American baseball player
- Myra Wilson, British computer scientist
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- N. D. Wilson, American author
- Nadine Wilson, Canadian politician in Saskatchewan
- Nairn Wilson, British dentist
- Nancy Wilson , American jazz singer
- Nancy Wilson , Musician, singer for American rock band Heart, sister of Ann Wilson
- Naomi Wilson, an Australian politician
- Naomi Kahoilua Wilson, American actor best known for the role of Mahana in Johnny Lingo
- Natalie Wilson, American gospel musician and artist
- Nathan Wilson, American congressman
- Nathan David Wilson, American author
- Nathan Wilson , Australian rules footballer from Western Australia
- Nathaniel S. Wilson, American master sailmaker, rigger and sail designer
- Neal C. Wilson, General Conference president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1979–1990
- Neil Wilson , British figure skater
- Neil Wilson , Major League Baseball player
- H. Neil Wilson, American architect
- Nemiah Wilson, American footballer
- Niamh Wilson, Canadian actress
- Nicholas or Nick Wilson, several people
- * Nicholas Wilson , English clergyman
- * Nicholas Wilson, Lord Wilson of Culworth, British judge
- * Nicholas Wilson better known as Nick Gage, professional wrestler
- ** Nick Wilson , field hockey player
- ** Nick Wilson , US American footballer
- Nickiesha Wilson, Jamaican Olympic hurdler
- Nicola Wilson, Canadian-born, Dutch and New Zealand international cricketer
- Nicola Wilson, British equestrian rider
- Nigel Wilson , British businessman
- Nigel Wilson, Canadian baseball player
- Nikita Wilson, American basketball player
- Nikki Wilson, British television producer
- Nile Wilson, British artistic gymnast
- Noel Wilson, Indian footballer
- Norah Wilson, Australian Aboriginal community worker
- Norma Wilson, New Zealand sprinter
- Norma Wilson , Australian cricketer
- Norman Frank Wilson, Canadian farmer and political figure
- Norman D. Wilson, Canadian transportation engineer
- Norman Wilson , New Zealand rugby union player
- Norman D. Wilson , American actor
- Norries Wilson, American football coach
- Norro Wilson, American country music singer-songwriter and producer
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- O. W. Wilson, American police chief and writer
- Oliver Wilson, English golfer
- Olly Wilson, American composer
- Omar Wilson, American R&B artist
- O'Neil Wilson, Canadian footballer
- Orlando Wilson , American TV fishing show presenter and angler
- Oswald Wilson, Australian architect
- Othell Wilson, American basketball player
- Otis Wilson, US American footballer
- Owen Wilson, American actor, brother of Andrew and Luke Wilson
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- P. Wilson, Indian lawyer
- Paddy Wilson, Northern Ireland politician
- Pat Wilson, Australian singer and journalist
- Patrice Wilson, Nigerian-American music producer and singer-songwriter
- Patricia Wilson, novelist
- Patrick Wilson one of the following
- * Patrick Wilson , librarian, information scientist and philosopher
- * Patrick Wilson , U.S. stage, musical theatre, film and television actor
- * Patrick Wilson , drummer for the band Weezer
- * Patrick Wilson, British musician/composer
- * Patrick Wilson, Saint Lucian boxer
- * Patrick Wilson, New Zealand actor
- Paul Wilson one of the following
- * Paul Wilson, Baron Wilson of High Wray, British engineer, Lord Lieutenant, governor of the BBC
- * Paul Wilson , Australian criminologist
- * Paul Wilson , Canadian translator and writer
- * Paul Willson, American actor
- * F. Paul Wilson, American science fiction and horror author
- * Paul Wilson , American pole vault world record holder
- * Paul Wilson , Scotland international footballer
- * Paul David Wilson, songwriter, composer, conductor, and music producer
- * Paul C. Wilson, judge of the Supreme Court of Missouri
- * Paul Wilson , English footballer
- * Paul Wilson , Australian cricketer
- * Paul Wilson , American pitcher in Major League Baseball
- * Paul Wilson, English footballer for Gillingham F.C.
- * Paul Wilson , bass guitarist for Snow Patrol
- * Paul Wilson, author of The Little Book of Calm, The Quiet
- * Paul Wilson, American music theorist and professor
- * R. Paul Wilson, sleight of hand expert
- Pauline Wilson, Hawaiian jazz/pop singer
- Peggy Wilson , Alaska politician
- Peggy Wilson , American golfer
- Peggy Wilson , Louisiana politician
- Penelope Wilson, British Egyptologist
- Perce Wilson, NFL player
- Percy Wilson , Australian rules footballer
- Percy Wilson , British World War I flying ace
- Perry Wilson, American actress
- Peta Wilson, Australian actress
- Pete and Peter Wilson one of the following
- * Pete Wilson , American baseball pitcher
- * Pete Wilson, American politician, Governor of California
- * Pete Wilson , San Francisco Bay Area TV and radio personality
- * Pete Wilson , British historian specialising in Roman archaeology
- * Pete Wilson , British bass guitarist
- * Pete Wilson , Canadian professional wrestler
- ** Peter Wilson, one of several people, including:
- ** Peter Wilson, Scottish-born American footballer in the 1890s and early 1900s
- ** Peter Wilson , Bishop of Moray, Ross and Caithness
- ** Peter Wilson , Scottish international footballer of the 1920s and 1930s
- ** Peter Lamborn Wilson, American political writer, essayist, and poet
- ** Peter Wilson, English-born captain of the Australian football team
- ** Peter Wilson , Australian architect
- ** Peter Wilson , Australian writer and commentator
- ** Peter Wilson , Northern Irish kidnap victim; one of the "Disappeared"
- ** Peter Wilson , Canadian ski jumper
- ** Peter Wilson , Scottish-Irish curler
- ** Peter Wilson , Australian rules footballer
- ** Peter Wilson , Northern Irish musician
- ** Peter Wilson , British sports shooter
- ** Peter Wilson, UK record producer
- Phil, Philip, Phill and Phillip Wilson one of the following
- * Phil Wilson , American jazz trombonist and educator
- * Phil Wilson , Irish sportsman
- * Phil Wilson , British Labour MP for Sedgefield
- * Phil Wilson, English footballer
- * Phil Wilson , Scottish curler
- * Phil Wilson , Secretary of State of Texas
- * Phil Wilson, English footballer
- * Philip Wilson , Catholic archbishop of the Archdiocese of Adelaide, Australia
- * Philip D. Wilson, Jr., M.D., orthopedic surgeon
- * Philip Whitwell Wilson, British Liberal politician, writer and journalist
- * Phill Wilson, American HIV/AIDS activist
- * Phillip Wilson , American jazz drummer
- Pippa Wilson, English professional sailor
- Precious Wilson, Jamaican soul singer
- Preston Wilson, American baseball player
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- Quentin Wilson, American engineer
- Quentin Willson, British TV presenter, motoring journalist and author
- Quincy Wilson , American football running back
- Quincy Wilson , American football cornerback
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- R. M. Wilson, American mathematician
- R. Paul Wilson, sleight of hand expert
- Rab Wilson, Scottish poet
- Rachel Wilson, Canadian actress
- Rachel Wilson, American neurobiologist
- Rainn Wilson, American actor
- Ralph Wilson, American; founder and owner of the Buffalo Bills
- Ramik Wilson, American football linebacker
- Ranji Wilson, New Zealand rugby union international
- Ransom Wilson, American flautist and conductor
- Ray and Raymond Wilson, multiple people
- * Ray Wilson , member of the England team that won the 1966 World Cup
- * Ray Wilson , Australian rules footballer
- * Ray Wilson , Scottish football full-back
- * Ray Wilson , English speedway rider
- * Ray Wilson , lead vocalist of Genesis
- * Ray Wilson , US American footballer
- ** Raymond Wilson , English physicist who developed the concept of active optics
- Reagan Wilson, American model and actress
- Rebecca Wilson, Australian journalist, radio and TV presenter
- Rebekah Wilson, British Olympic bobsledder
- Rebel Wilson, Australian comedian, actress and writer
- Red Wilson, American baseball player
- Reg Wilson, English speedway team manager and rider
- Reginald Wilson , American psychologist
- Reinard Wilson, American footballer
- Renny Wilson, Canadian singer-songwriter and producer
- Reno Wilson, American actor, comedian and voice artist
- Reuben Wilson, American jazz organist
- Rex Wilson, New Zealand long-distance runner
- Rich, Richard, Rick and Ricky Wilson, multiple people
- * Rich Wilson, contemporary UK based freelance rock writer
- ** Richard Wilson, several people
- ** Richard Wilson , Welsh landscape painter
- ** Richard Wilson , British politician; MP for Barnstaple, 1796–1802
- ** Richard Wilson , British politician; MP for Ipswich, 1806–1807
- ** Richard Thornton Wilson, Jr., American businessman and prominent figure in horse racing
- ** Richard Wilson , Irish Farmers' Party politician, 1922–1936
- ** Richard B. Wilson, mayor of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, 1961–1965
- ** Richard L. Wilson, American journalist
- ** Richard Wilson , American film producer
- ** Richard Wilson , American science-fiction writer
- ** Richard Wilson , British-born American physicist
- ** Richard G. Wilson, American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
- ** Richard Wilson , British actor
- ** Richard Guy Wilson, architectural historian and University of Virginia faculty member
- ** Richard Edward Wilson, American composer
- ** Richard Wilson, Baron Wilson of Dinton, member of the British House of Lords and Cabinet Secretary
- ** R. M. Wilson, American mathematician, Professor at Caltech
- ** Richard Wilson , British Shakespeare scholar
- ** Richard Wilson , New Zealand rugby union player
- ** Richard Wilson , British sculptor and musician
- ** Richard Wilson , Australian general
- ** Richard Wilson, New Zealand football goalkeeper
- ** Richard K. Wilson, American professor of genetics and molecular microbiology
- ** Richard Wilson, English football player
- ** Richard Wilson , British-born Australian actor
- ** Richard F. Wilson, president of Illinois Wesleyan University
- ** Richard Wilson Australian businessman, notable managing director for Melbourne Victory
- *** Rick Wilson , ice hockey player
- *** Rick Wilson , NASCAR driver
- *** Rick Wilson , American jockey
- *** Rick Wilson , basketball player
- *** Rick Wilson , American wrestler best known as The Renegade
- *** Rick Wilson , member of the Australian House of Representatives
- **** Ricky Wilson , guitarist of The B-52's
- **** Ricky Wilson , American basketball player
- **** Ricky Wilson , singer of Kaiser Chiefs
- Rik Wilson, American ice hockey player
- Risë Wilson, American community organizer
- Rita Wilson, American actress
- Rob and Robert Wilson, multiple people
- * Rob Wilson , racing driver and driver coach
- * Rob Wilson, British politician and entrepreneur, MP for Reading East
- * Rob Wilson known as Fresh I.E., Canadian rap artist
- ** Robert Wilson , English Elizabethan dramatist
- ** Robert Thomas Wilson, British general and politician
- ** Robert Wilson , American politician and U.S. Senator from Missouri
- ** Robert Wilson , Scottish engineer; inventor of the first practical screw propeller
- ** Robert L. Wilson , American politician
- ** Robert Wilson , helped escaped slaves to freedom
- ** Robert Wilson , wrote on the conditions and practices in the British mining industry
- ** Robert Wilson , New Zealand merchant and company director
- ** Robert Wilson , Scottish architect
- ** Robert Patterson Clark Wilson, American politician, U.S. Representative from Missouri
- ** Robert Wilson , Warden of Keble College, Oxford
- ** Robert Burns Wilson, American painter and poet
- ** Robert Dick Wilson, American linguist and Presbyterian scholar
- ** Robert Wilson , rugby union player who represented New Zealand
- ** Robert E. Lee Wilson, American cotton planter
- ** Robert Wilson , rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s
- ** Robert P. Wilson, American football player and coach
- ** Robert Richard Wilson, farmer and politician in South Australia
- ** Robert O. Wilson, American physician
- ** Juice Wilson, Robert "Juice" Wilson, American jazz violinist
- ** Robert O. Wilson, American physician noted for his humanitarian work during the Nanking Massacre
- ** Robert Wilson , Scottish tenor
- ** Robert R. Wilson, American physicist
- ** Robert Nichol Wilson, Northern Irish politician
- ** Robert L. Wilson, United States Marine and Medal of Honor recipient
- ** Robert Wilson , British astronomer
- ** Robert W. Wilson , American multimillionaire philanthropist
- ** Robert Anton Wilson, American author, essayist, occult and science fiction writer
- ** Robert Wilson , Canadian politician
- ** Robert Wilson , Canadian Olympic rower
- ** Robert Wilson , tennis player from the 1960s
- ** Robert Woodrow Wilson, American astronomer and 1978 Nobel laureate in physics
- ** Robert B. Wilson, American economist and professor at Stanford University
- ** Robert Wilson , American avant-garde stage director and playwright
- ** Robert C. Wilson, American novelist and lawyer
- ** Robert Charles Wilson, Canadian science fiction writer
- ** Robert Wilson , British crime novelist
- ** Robert Arnott Wilson, British mathematician
- ** Robert Wilson, English football player for Fulham
- ** Robert McLiam Wilson, Northern Irish novelist
- ** Robert Wilson , American football player
- ** Robert Wilson , American football player
- ** Robert Scott Wilson, American model and actor
- ** Robert Willson , American artist and sculptor
- ** Robert Willson , English Roman Catholic Roman Catholic Bishop of Hobart
- ** R. N. D. Wilson, Irish poet
- ** Robin Wilson , science fiction author
- Robin Wilson, several people
- * Robin Wilson , head of pure mathematics at the Open University, UK
- * Robin Wilson , New Zealand field hockey player
- * Robin Wilson , American singer and guitarist, lead vocalist of the Gin Blossoms
- * Robin Wilson , eco-friendly lifestyle expert
- * Robin Wilson, Canadian-American psychologist
- Robley Wilson, American poet, writer and editor
- Rod Wilson, US American footballer
- Roger Wilson, several people
- * Roger Wilson , British Indian Army general
- * Roger Wilson , Bishop of Wakefield and of Chichester
- * Roger C. Wilson, composer of church music
- * Roger Wilson , Canadian/American professional ice hockey player
- * Roger B. Wilson, American Democratic politician, Governor of Missouri
- * Sophie Wilson aka Roger Wilson, English computer scientist
- * Roger Wilson , American movie and TV actor
- * Roger Wilson, British folk musician
- * Roger Wilson , Irish rugby player
- Roland Wilson , British writer on law and India
- Roland Wilson , Australian economist
- Roland Wilson , British conductor and player of baroque cornet, in Germany
- Roma Wilson, known as Elder Roma Wilson, American gospel harmonica player and singer
- Romer Wilson, British novelist and biographer
- Ron and Ronald Wilson, multiple people
- * Ron Wilson , Australian footballer
- * Ron Wilson , English footballer with West Ham United
- * Ron Wilson, Scottish footballer with Port Vale
- * Ron Wilson , leader of Sons of Confederate Veterans
- * Ron Wilson , American musician
- * Ron Wilson , Irish-born Australian television newsreader
- * Ron Wilson, Canadian NHL coach and player
- * Ron Wilson, Canadian AHL assistant coach and NHL player
- * Ron Wilson , Victorian MP
- * Ron Wilson , Canadian radio host, host of CBC's Edmonton A.M.
- * Ron Wilson, American host of the radio program In the Garden with Ron Wilson
- * Ron Wilson, comic book artist
- ** Ronald Wilson, Australian lawyer, judge and activist
- Ronell Wilson, American gang leader sentenced to death for the murder of two police officers
- Ross Wilson, several people
- * Ross Wilson , Canadian ice hockey player
- * Ross Wilson , Australian musician, songwriter, and singer
- * Ross Wilson , U.S. diplomat and ambassador
- * Ross Wilson , Irish artist and sculptor
- * Ross Wilson , British paralympic table tennis player
- Roxane Wilson, Australian actress
- Roxanne Wilson, American TV and radio personality
- Roy Wilson , British Member of Parliament
- Roy Wilson , American Major League Baseball player
- Roy Wilson , Canadian provincial politician
- Russell Wilson, several people
- * Russell Wilson , mayor of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
- * Russell Wilson , English cricketer
- * Russell Wilson, US American football quarterback
- ** Russell Willson, American admiral
- Ruth Wilson , English actress
- Ruth Wilson Epstein, alleged Soviet spy
- Ryan Wilson, several people
- * Ryan Wilson , American hurdler
- * Ryan Wilson , Canadian ice hockey player
- * Ryan Wilson , Scottish rugby union player
- * Ryan Wilson, American wrestler
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- S. Clay Wilson, American cartoonist
- S. S. Wilson, American screenwriter
- Sally-Ann Wilson, British media executive
- Sam, Sammy and Samuel Wilson, multiple people
- * Sammy Wilson , Scottish footballer
- * Sammy Wilson, Northern Irish Democratic Unionist politician
- ** Samuel Wilson, American meat-packer associated with being the original Uncle Sam
- ** Samuel Wilson , Nicaraguan footballer
- ** Samuel Wilson , Irish-Australian pastoralist and politician
- ** Samuel Alexander Kinnier Wilson, British neurologist who first described Wilson's disease
- ** Samuel B. Wilson, American lawyer and judge from Minnesota
- ** Samuel Davis Wilson, American mayor of Philadelphia
- ** Samuel Franklin Wilson, American state politician and judge
- ** Samuel Grayson Wilson, U.S. federal judge
- ** Samuel Herbert Wilson, British colonial governor
- ** Samuel J. Wilson, Presbyterian academic and pastor
- ** Samuel Rupert Wilson, mining engineer in Australia
- ** Samuel V. Wilson, United States Army, director DIA and intelligence officer
- Sandin Wilson, American bassist and singer
- Sandy Wilson, English composer
- Sandy Wilson , Canadian film director and screenwriter
- Sandy Fife Wilson, Native American art educator, fashion designer and artist
- Sarah Wilson, one of the following
- * Sarah Wilson , English impostor of the non-existent sister of Queen Charlotte
- * Sarah Wilson , first woman war correspondent and aunt of Winston Churchill
- * Sarah L. Wilson, judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims
- * Sarah Wilson , American author and dog trainer
- * Sarah Wilson , Australian journalist and TV presenter
- * Sarah Wilson, British art historian
- Scott Wilson, multiple people
- * Scott Barchard Wilson, ornithologist and bird collector
- * Scott Wilson , judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
- * Scott Wilson , American actor
- * Scott Wilson , American bodybuilder
- * Scott Wilson , scholar in media and cultural theory
- * Scott Wilson , Canadian composer
- * Scott Wilson, Australian professional rugby league footballer
- * Scott Wilson, Scottish football player
- * Scott Wilson, Scottish football player
- * Scott Wilson , Canadian ice hockey player
- * Scott Wilson, rugby league footballer
- Sean Wilson , English television actor
- Sean Wilson , English international speedway rider
- Sean Michael Wilson, English comic book writer
- Serena Wilson, American belly dancer and TV presenter
- Seretta Wilson, British actress
- Seth Wilson, American educator
- Shadow Wilson, American jazz drummer
- Shane Wilson , American NASCAR crew chief
- Shane Wilson, Canadian sculptor
- Shannon Wilson, Canadian fashion designer
- Shaun Wilson, Australian artist and film maker
- Shaun Wilson , American football player
- Sheddrick Wilson, American football wide receiver
- Shelby Wilson, American Olympic wrestler
- Sheree J. Wilson, American actress
- Sheri-D Wilson, Canadian poet and activist
- Sherry Wilson, Canadian politician in New Brunswick
- Shirley Wilson, US American football coach
- Sid Wilson, turntablist of Slipknot
- Simon Wilson, several people
- * Simon Wilson , Paralympic fencer and Team GB coach at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- * Simon Wilson , New Zealand ice hockey player and coach
- * Simon Wilson , in 2011 British National Track Championships
- * Simon Wilson, Irish hurler
- * Simon Wilson in FEI World Cup Jumping 2008/2009
- Sir Mawn Wilson, American football wide receiver
- Skip Wilson, American college baseball coach
- Smokey Wilson, American blues guitarist
- Sophie Wilson, English computer scientist
- Spanky Wilson, American soul, funk, and jazz singer
- Staci Wilson, American Olympic soccer player
- Stacy Wilson, Canadian ice hockey player
- Stan and Stanley Wilson, several people
- * Stan Wilson , Australian rules footballer for Essendon
- * Stan Wilson , Australian rules footballer for Richmond
- ** Stanley C. Wilson, American politician
- ** Stanley Wilson , American musician and composer
- ** Stanley Wilson , American football running back
- ** Stanley Wilson , American football cornerback
- Stefan Wilson, British racing driver
- Stephanie Wilson, American engineer and astronaut
- Stephen, Steve and Steven Wilson, multiple people
- * Stephen Fowler Wilson, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania
- * Stephen Victor Wilson, U.S. federal judge
- * Stephen John Wilson, Australian politician from Tasmania
- * Stephen Wilson , Australian track and field athlete
- * Stephen W. Wilson, United States Air Force Lieutenant General
- ** Steve Wilson , American basketball player
- ** Steve Wilson , American NFL player for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- ** Steve Wilson , American NFL player for the Denver Broncos
- ** Steve Wilson , American jazz saxophonist & flautist
- ** Steve Wilson , Canadian baseball player
- ** Steve Wilson , British Match of the Day commentator
- ** Steve Wilson , English goalkeeper
- ** Steve Wilson , English television presenter
- ** Steve Wilson, American television director
- ** Steve Wilson, American investigative reporter
- ** Steve Wilson, drummer for Against All Will
- *** Steven Wilson, English musician of Porcupine Tree
- Stewart Wilson, Scottish rugby union player
- Stewart Murray Wilson, New Zealand sex offender
- Stu and Stuart Wilson, several people
- * Stu Wilson , American football player
- * Stu Wilson, New Zealand rugby union player
- ** Stuart Wilson , English actor
- ** Stuart Wilson , English football midfielder
- ** Stuart Wilson , English archaeologist
- ** Stuart Wilson , contestant in Big Brother UK
- ** Stuart Wilson, Academy Award nominated sound engineer
- Sue and Susan Wilson, several people
- * Sue Wilson, American politician in Wyoming
- * Susan Wilson, American author
- * Susan R. Wilson, Australian statistician
- Sydney Wilson, English snooker player
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- T. J. Wilson , American boxer
- Tack Wilson, American baseball player
- Tammie Wilson, American politician in Alaska
- Tammy Wilson, New Zealand rugby union player
- Tanya Wilson, Hawaiian beauty queen
- Tara Lynn Wilson, Canadian actress
- Tara Wilson, Miss West Virginia USA
- Tavon Wilson, American football safety
- Tay Wilson, New Zealand rower and Olympic official
- Taylor Wilson, American nuclear scientist
- Ted Wilson , footballer who played for Stoke
- Ted Wilson , mayor of Salt Lake City
- Ted N. C. Wilson, president of the Adventist World Church
- Ted Wilson , American football wide receiver
- Teddy Wilson, American jazz pianist
- Teddy Wilson, TV personality and producer
- Teresa Wilson, American softball coach
- Terry Wilson, several people
- * Terry Wilson , American actor
- * Terry Wilson , Canadian footballer
- * Terry Wilson, Scottish footballer
- * Terry Wilson, Scottish footballer
- * Terry Wilson, American musician
- Tex Wilson, American baseball player
- Theo Wilson, American journalist
- Theodore Wilson, American character actor
- Theodore James Wilson, better known under his stage name Tyson Kidd, Canadian professional wrestler
- Theodore Percival Wilson, Anglican priest and headmaster in Adelaide, South Australia
- Thom Wilson, American; punk rock record producer and engineer
- Thomas Wilson, multiple people
- * Thomas Wilson , English diplomat, judge, and privy councillor
- * Thomas Wilson
- * Sir Thomas Wilson , English official and Member of Parliament
- * Thomas Wilson , English priest, compiler of an early biblical reference work
- * Thomas Wilson , Bishop of Sodor and Man
- * Thomas Spencer Wilson, British Army officer and Member of Parliament
- * Thomas Wilson , English Congregationalist benefactor
- * Thomas Wilson , U.S. Representative from Virginia
- * Thomas Wilson , U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania
- * Thomas Wilson , Tyneside poet, writer of The Pitman's Pay
- * Thomas Wilson , mayor of Adelaide, Australia
- * Thomas Braidwood Wilson, Scottish explorer, medical practitioner and settler
- * Thomas Wilson , English shipping magnate
- * Thomas Bellerby Wilson, American naturalist
- * Thomas Stokeley Wilson, judge in Iowa
- * Thomas Wilson, Scottish–American business magnate
- * Thomas Wilson , U.S. Representative from Minnesota
- * Thomas Wilson
- * Thomas Wilson
- * Thomas B. Wilson, New York state senator
- * Thomas Woodrow Wilson, 28th president of the United States
- * Thomas Fleming Wilson, British Member of Parliament for North East Lanarkshire, 1910–1911
- * Thomas E. Wilson, founder of Wilson Sporting Goods and the Wilson & Company meatpacking company
- * Thomas Wilson
- * T. Webber Wilson, U.S. Representative from Mississippi
- * Thomas Wilson , Scottish composer
- * Thomas D. Wilson, information scientist researching information-seeking behaviors
- * Thomas R. Wilson, director of the Defense Intelligence Agency
- * Bubba Wilson Thomas "Bubba" Wilson, American professional basketball player
- * Thomas J. Wilson, CEO Allstate
- * Thomas F. Wilson, American actor
- Tim and Timothy Wilson, several people
- * Tim Wilson , American football running back
- * Tim Wilson , American comedian and country music artist
- * Tim Wilson , British animator and UKIP member
- * Tim Wilson , Australian politician and commentator
- * Tim Wilson, New Zealand television news reporter and anchor
- * Tim Wilson, American filmmaker known as "Black Magic Tim"
- * Tim Wilson, Australian canoeist
- ** Timothy Wilson, American psychologist
- Todd Wilson , American film director
- Todd Wilson , American Olympic Nordic combined skier
- Todd Wilson, American musician
- Tom and Tommy Wilson, multiple people
- * Tom Wilson , American actor
- * Tom Wilson , Major League Baseball catcher
- * Tom Wilson , England and Huddersfield Town footballer
- * Tom Wilson , English footballer
- * Tom Wilson , English footballer
- * Tom Wilson , 1960s music producer
- * Tom Wilson , US cartoonist, creator of Ziggy
- * Tom Wilson , Texas A&M University head football coach
- * Tom Wilson , Scottish radio/club DJ
- * Tom Wilson , of the band Junkhouse
- * Tom Wilson , chairman of the New Jersey Republican State Committee
- * Tom Wilson , Major League Baseball catcher
- * Tom Wilson , Canadian ice hockey player
- ** Tommy Wilson , English footballer
- ** Tommy Wilson , Nottingham Forest and Walsall footballer
- ** Tommy Wilson , National Football League running back
- ** Tommy Wilson , English cricket umpire
- ** Tommy Wilson, head coach of Scotland U-19 national team, as of 2006
- Tony Wilson , Brigadier during the Falklands Conflict
- Tony Wilson, English radio and TV presenter
- Tony Wilson, Australian author and radio presenter
- Torrie Wilson, female professional wrestler
- Toyelle Wilson, American basketball player and coach
- Tracey Scott Wilson, American playwright and television writer
- Tracy Wilson, Canadian ice dancer
- Tracy Wilson , American football safety
- Travis Wilson , New Zealand softball and baseball player
- Travis Wilson , National Football League player
- Trevor Wilson , American baseball player
- Trevor Wilson , American basketball player
- Trey Wilson, American character actor
- Troy Wilson , US American footballer
- Troy Wilson , Australian speedway driver and Australian rules footballer
- Tug Wilson , American baseball player
- Tug Wilson , Gillingham F.C. player of the 1930s and 1940s
- Tyler Wilson , American football player
- Tyler Wilson , American baseball player
- Tyler Wilson , US-born Puerto Rican footballer
U
- Ulrica Wilson, African-American mathematician
- Ulrich Wilson, Dutch footballer
V
- Valarie Wilson, American politician in Georgia
- Valerie Plame Wilson, CIA operative and figure in political scandal
- Vance Wilson, American baseball player
- Vaughn Wilson, American actor
- Vic Wilson , English cricketer
- Vic Wilson , British racing driver
- Vicki Wilson, Australian netball international and coach
- Victor Wilson, Australian politician
- Victoria Wilson, American publishing executive
W
- W. Brett Wilson, Canadian entrepreneur and Dragon's Den dragon
- W. Eugene Wilson, American politician in North Carolina
- Waddell Wilson, American NASCAR crew chief and engine builder
- Wade Wilson , US American footballer and coach
- Wally Wilson, American record producer and songwriter
- Walter Wilson , English biographer of nonconformism
- Walter Horatio Wilson, lawyer and politician in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland
- Walter Wilson British 19th-century footballer
- Walter Bartley Wilson, artist; founder and football manager at Cardiff City
- Walter Gordon Wilson, engineer and member of the British Royal Naval Air Service
- Walter Wilson , British Olympic wrestler
- Walter K. Wilson, Jr., American soldier
- Walter Wilson , pitcher in Major League Baseball
- Wayne Wilson , US American footballer and coach
- Wayne Wilson , Canadian ice hockey player and coach
- Welcome W. Wilson, Sr., American public servant and businessman
- Welcome W. Wilson, Jr., American businessman
- Wendy Wilson, American singer ; daughter of Brian Wilson
- Wes Wilson, American artist
- Wesley Wilson, American blues and jazz singer-songwriter
- Will, William and Willie Wilson, multiple people
- * Will Wilson, American politician
- * Will Wilson , Native American photographer
- ** William Wilson, British politician; MP for Southwark
- ** William Wilson , Canon of Windsor
- ** William Wilson , English architect, builder and sculptor
- ** William Wilson, British politician; Member of Parliament for Ilchester, 1761–1768
- ** William Wilson, folklore figure of southeastern and south-central Pennsylvania
- ** William Wilson , U.S. Representative from Ohio
- ** William Wilson, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania, 1815–1819
- ** William Wilson , politician in Upper Canada
- ** William Carus Wilson, English churchman and founder and editor of The Children's Friend
- ** William Wilson , English botanist
- ** William Wilson , Scottish-American poet, bookseller and publisher
- ** William Wilson , Anglican bishop in Scotland
- ** William Wilson , first locomotive driver in Germany, railway pioneer
- ** William James Erasmus Wilson, English physician and surgeon
- ** William Sydney Wilson, prominent Confederate politician
- ** William K. Wilson, Wisconsin State Senator
- ** William Wilson , first mayor of Christchurch, New Zealand, 1868
- ** William Tecumseh Wilson, American Union brevet brigadier general from Ohio
- ** William Wilson , American Union brevet brigadier general from New York
- ** William Wilson, Wisconsin State Senator
- ** William Wilson , in Victoria
- ** William Wilson , MP for Donegal 1876–1879
- ** William Wilson , merchant and politician in British Columbia
- ** Sir William Deane Wilson, British army surgeon-general
- ** William Lyne Wilson, United States Postmaster General
- ** William Wilson , Scottish writer on swimming, and the inventor of water polo
- ** William Wilson , Canadian politician in New Brunswick
- ** William Wilson , one of only 19 individuals to receive the Medal of Honor twice
- ** William Edward Wilson , Irish astronomer
- ** William Tyson Wilson, British trade unionist and Member of Parliament for Westhoughton
- ** William C. Wilson, New York comptroller in 1906
- ** William Bauchop Wilson, US labor leader and political figure
- ** William C. Wilson , General Superintendent of the Church of the Nazarene
- ** William Othello Wilson, member of the US Army's 9th Cavalry, and recipient of the Medal of Honor
- ** William Warfield Wilson, U.S. Representative from Illinois
- ** William E. Wilson , U.S. Representative from Indiana
- ** William Wilson , British physicist
- ** William Wallace Wilson, Alberta politician
- ** William H. Wilson, U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania, 1935–1937
- ** William Wilson, English footballer for Newcastle United and Bradford City
- ** William Hardy Wilson, Australian architect, artist and author
- ** William Wilber Wilfred Wilson, Canadian politician
- ** William Wilson , English-born physicist
- ** William Wilson, English footballer
- ** William Llewellyn Wilson, American conductor, musician, teacher and music educator from Baltimore
- ** William Wilson , Scottish stained glass artist, printmaker and watercolour painter
- ** William E. Wilson , American author and professor
- ** William Wilson , Australian cricketer and Australian rules footballer
- ** William Wilson , British Labour Member of Parliament, 1964–1983
- ** William A. Wilson , first U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See
- ** William A. Wilson , expert in Mormon folklore
- ** William Wilson, English footballer
- ** William Wilson, English footballer
- ** William George Wilson, sports cinematographer
- ** William Proctor Wilson, president of Butterick Publishing Company
- ** William Wilson, Scottish football goalkeeper
- ** William Wilson , chairman of Aston Martin, 1972–1975
- ** W. Eugene Wilson, Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly
- ** William Julius Wilson, American sociologist
- ** William Robert Wilson, known as W. R. Wilson, Australian mining businessman and racehorse owner
- ** William Scott Wilson, American author and translator of samurai literature
- *** Willie Wilson , Scottish footballer
- *** Willie Wilson , Scottish footballer
- *** Willie Wilson, Scottish footballer
- *** Willie Wilson , American baseball outfielder
- Willis Wilson, American basketball coach
- Willy Wilson , American baseball player
- Willy Wilson, Filipino basketball player
- Wilmer Wilson IV, American artist
- Woodrow Wilson, 28th president of the United States
- Woodie Wilson, American racing driver
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- Yvette Wilson, American comedian and actress
- Yvonne S. Wilson, American politician
Z
- Zuleica Wilson, Angolan model
Fictional characters
- Sergeant Arthur Wilson in television comedy Dad's Army
- David "Pudd'nhead" Wilson, title character of Pudd'nhead Wilson novel by Mark Twain
- Debbie Wilson, character on the TV series 90210
- Doug Wilson, fictional character in the television series Weeds
- Dr. Wilson in House, M.D. television drama
- Norman Wilson, fictional character on the television drama The Wire
- Matt Wilson, fictional character in the Australian soap opera
- Sam "Snap" Wilson, fictional Marvel Comics superhero known as the Falcon
- Slade Wilson, fictional DC Comics supervillain known as Deathstroke
- Wade Winston Wilson, mercenary and anti-hero "Deadpool" in Marvel Comics
- William Wilson, title character of William Wilson by Edgar Allan Poe
- Wilson Wilson W. Wilson Jr. in Home Improvement television comedy series
- Dennis the Menace #The Wilsons The Wilsons, Mr. George and Mrs. Martha Wilson in US "Dennis the Menace" comics and various media