Wailly, Pierre François Dates of birth and death: 1801 fl. -
Also known as: P. F. d. W. ; de Wailly ;Worked for: Cuvier/Lacépède/Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire: La ménagerie du Muséum d'histoire naturelle (1801) ;
Waitz, Johann Christian Wilhelm Dates of birth and death: 1766 in Weimar - 1796
Also known as: J. C. W. W. ; J. Chr. W. / Wilh. Waiz ; Worked for: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832): Über den Zwischenkiefer des Menschen & der Thiere (Jena 1786) ; Die Metamorphose der Pflanzen (1790) ; anatomist Samual Thomas Sömmerring (1755-1830) ; Nees von Esenbeck (corresp. 1827-32) ; Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747-1822): Bilderbuch für Kinder (1790-1810) ; Johann Melchior Gottlieb Beseke (1746-1802): Beytrag zur Naturgeschichte der Vögel Kurlands ((Mitau 1789, Berlin 1821) ;
Wakefield, Elsie Maud ° Dates of birth and death: 1886 in Birmingham - 1972
Also known as: E. M. W. ; Worked for: Book of Common Fungi ; Common British Fungi ;
Wakefield, Priscilla ° Dates of birth and death: 1751 in Tottenham - 1832
Also known as: P. W. ; née Bell ; Worked for: An introduction to the natural history and classification of insects (London 1816) ;
Walch, Johann Ernst Immanuel Dates of birth and death: 1725 - 1778
Also known as: J. E. I. W. ;Worked for: Das Steinreich: systematisch entworfen ; Die Naturgeschichte der Versteinerungen (“The Natural History of Petrifactions”) (1768-1773) ; Gründler (ed.): Die Naturforscher ;
Walch, Johann Philipp Dates of birth and death: 1600 or earlier - 1631 fl.
Also known as: J. P. W. ; Johann Philipp Walch / incorrectly addressed as Hans P. W. ;Worked for: copperplate engravings in Johannes Kepler: Nova orbis terrarum delineatio singulari ratione accommodata meridiano tabb. Rudolphi astronomicarum (1627) ;
Walcott, Mary Morris Vaux ° Dates of birth and death: 1860 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 1940
Also known as: M. M. V. W. ; Mary Vaux ;Worked for: M. Walcott: North American Wild Flowers (1925) ; Smithsonian Institution: North American Pitcher-Plants (1935) ;
Walcott, John Dates of birth and death: 1778 fl. in Bath or in Highnam Court, Gloucester - 1831 ?
Also known as: J. W. ; Worked for: Descriptions and figures of petrifications found in the Quarries, gravel-pits &c. near Bath (Bath 1779) ; The figures, descriptions and history of exotic animals, comprised under the classes Amphibia and Pisces of Linnaeus (London 1788f.) ;
Waldmann, Dates of birth and death: 1800 fl. - 1820 fl.
Also known as: Worked for: Denkschriften der Königlich Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zuMünchen (1808-24) ;
Waldnelius, Johannes Dates of birth and death: 1614 -
Also known as: John Woutneel ;Worked for: Crispyn van de Passe (1589/98-1670), called Passe the Younger ;