page_title: List of paleontologists
section_title: W
hierarchical_section_title: List of paleontologists / W
caption_attribution_description: Charles Doolittle Walcott (1850 - 1927), U.S. stratigrafist &amp; paleontologist. Third director of the United States Geological Survey, 1894-1907. Director of the United States Reclamation Service within the USGS from 1902 to 1907.
context_page_description: This is a list of notable paleontologists who have made significant contributions to the field of paleontology. Only paleontologists with biographical articles in Wikipedia are listed here.
context_section_description: Charles Wachsmuth (United States, 1829-1896)
  C. H. Waddington (England, 1905-1975)
  Mary Wade (Australia, 1928-2005)
  Peter J. Wagner (United States, 1964- )
  Norman Arthur Wakefield (Australia, 1918-1972)
  Charles Doolittle Walcott (United States, 1850-1927)
  Alick Walker (England, 1925-1999)
  Cyril Walker (England, 1939-2009)
  Arthur Bache Walkom (Australia, 1889-1976)
  Xiaoming Wang (China / United States)
  Wang Yuan (China)
  Jindřich Wankel (Czech Republic, 1821-1897)
  David Ward (England, 1948- )
  Peter Ward (United States, 1949- )
  Matt J. Wedel (United States)
  Wesley Wehr (United States, 1929-2004)
  David B. Weishampel (United States, 1952- )
  Samuel Paul Welles (United States, 1907-1997)
  John W. Wells (United States, 1907-1994)
  Lars Werdelin (Sweden, 1955- )
  Richard Gilbert West (England, 1926- )
  Charles M. Wheatley (United States, 1822-1882)
  Charles Abiathar White (United States, 1826-1910)
  Joseph Frederick Whiteaves (England / Canada, 1835-1909)
  Harry B. Whittington (England, 1916-2010)
  Christopher H. Whittle (United States, 1959- )
  Joan Wiffen (New Zealand, 1922-2009)
  James Steele Williams (United States, 1896-1957)
  Samuel Wendell Williston (United States, 1851-1918)
  Alice Wilson (Canada, 1881-1964)
  Jeffrey A. Wilson (United States)
  Carl Wiman (Sweden, 1867-1944)
  Tiberius Cornelis Winkler (Netherlands, 1822-1897)
  Henry Witham (England, 1779-1844)
  Lawrence Witmer (United States)
  Jack A. Wolfe (United States, 1936-2005)
  Searles Valentine Wood (England, 1798-1880)
  Henry Woods (England, 1868-1952)
  Arthur Smith Woodward (England, 1864-1944)
  Henry Woodward (England, 1832-1921)
  Amos Henry Worthen (United States, 1813-1888)
  Trevor H. Worthy (New Zealand, 1957- )
  Claud William Wright (England, 1917-2010)
  Thomas Wright (Scotland, 1809-1884)
  Andre Wyss (United States)
caption: Charles Doolittle Walcott
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