Authors born in 1928
- William Kennedy Writer, 1928
- William Klein Photographer, 1928
- William Peter Blatty Writer, 1928
- William Pfaff Author, 1928
- William Rees-Mogg Journalist, 1928
- William Reynolds Archer, Jr. Lawyer, 1928
- William Schreyer Politician, 1928
- William Stringfellow Lawyer, 1928
- William Trevor Novelist, 1928
- Wim Crouwel Graphic Designer, 1928
- Wolfhart Pannenberg Theologian, 1928
- Wyatt Tee Walker Pastor, 1928
- Yaacov Agam Sculptor, 1928
- Yves Klein Painter, 1928
- Zbigniew Brzezinski Geopolitician, 1928
- Zhu Rongji Politician, 1928