Authors born in 1920
- Sun Myung Moon Clergyman, 1920
- W. Phillip Keller Author, 1920
- Walter Matthau Television Actor, 1920
- Wayne Thiebaud Painter, 1920
- Werner Klemperer Actor, 1920
- William B. Bonnor Mathematician, 1920
- William Colby Public Servant, 1920
- William Tenn Author, 1920
- Yul Brynner Film Actor, 1920
- Yusef Lateef Composer, 1920