Wilfred (" Wilf ") James Mannion ( 16 May 1918-14 April 2000 ) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward, making over 350 senior appearances for Middlesbrough.

* Wilf Smith, born Wilfred Schmidt in 1946, footballer

* Wilfred Austin " Wilf " Curtis ( 1984 )

Wilfred Thomas " Wilf " Kirkham ( 26 November 1901 – 20 October 1974 ) was an English football player who holds four goalscoring records at Port Vale.

Wilfred " Wilf " McGuinness ( born 25 October 1937 in Manchester, England ) is a former English football player and manager, who played twice for England.

* August 17 – One of English literature's important meetings takes place when Wilfred Owen introduces himself to Siegfried Sassoon at the Craiglockhart War Hospital in Edinburgh.

* July-Siegfried Sassoon issues his " Soldier's Declaration " and is sent by the military authorities to Craiglockhart War Hospital in Edinburgh, where on August 17 Wilfred Owen introduces himself.

Sir Wilfred Patrick Thesiger, CBE, DSO, FRAS, FRGS ( 3 June 1910 – 24 August 2003 ) was a British explorer and travel writer born in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia.

* BBC obituary ( 26 August 2003 ) contains errors such as Wilfred being the youngest son, which he was not.

In August 1897 a three member " Colonization Committee " was established, consisting of Col. Richard J. Hinton ( Washington, DC ), Wilfred P. Borland ( Bay City, Michigan ), and Cyrus Field Willard ( Chicago ).

* August 5-Prince Edward Island election: William Wilfred Sullivan's Conservatives win a fourth consecutive majority

* Thomas Edmund Wilfred Cubitt ( born 5 August 1859, died 17 May 1865 )

Wilfrid Scawen Blunt ( 17 August 1840 – 10 September 1922 ) ( Sometimes spelled " Wilfred ") was an English poet and writer.

USA on 1 February 2007 ); Sonata for Organ ( premiered by Robert Green at St David's Cathedral, Pembrokeshire, Wales on 22 August 2007 ); the opera, Far from the Madding Crowd, premièred at the Thomas Hardy Festival in July 2006 ; Mass for Unaccompanied Solo Voice, premiered by soprano Paula Downes at the MIT Chapel, Boston, Massachusetts, USA on 6 March 2008 ; Sonata for Horn, Violin and Piano for the Brahms Trio Prague ( Monica Vrabcová, violin ; Ondrej Vrabec, Horn Czech Philharmonic Orchestra and Daniel Wiesner, piano ), premiered at the Suk Hall, Rudolfinum, Prague on 5 February 2008 ( a CD of this work has now been released on the Czech Philharmonic Artesmon label ); Finished Fields, a setting of four poems by Wilfred Owen commissioned by Jonathan Pugsley ( bass-baritone ) and Duncan Honeybourne ( piano ) and premiered in Weymouth, Dorset on 12 November 2008 ; Concerto for Piano and Orchestra for pianist Duncan Honeybourne and the Central England Ensemble, conducted by Anthony Bradbury in Birmingham Town Hall on 1 March 2009, and given again by the same artists in Coventry Cathedral in July 2010 ; Sonata for Contrabass Flute and Piano for Peter Sheridan, premiered in 2009 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia ; and Sonata for Clarinet and Piano for clarinettist Angus Merion and Duncan Honeybourne, premiered in Salisbury, UK in January 2010.

# Rear Admiral James Wilfred Jefford ( August 15, 1947 – January 30, 1953 )

Wilfred Kitching, CBE ( August 22, 1893 – December 15, 1977 ) was the 7th General of The Salvation Army ( 1954-1963 ).

* Wilfred Lewis Warren ( 24 August 1929 – 19 July 1994 ) was an historian of medieval England.

In the First Test ( the first played at Edgbaston ), after scoring 376 England bowled out Australia for 36 ( Wilfred Rhodes 7 / 17 ) and reduced them to 46 – 2 when they followed on.

But on March 6, 1976 at San Juan, he lost a 15 round decision and the world title to 17 year old Puerto Rican Wilfred Benítez, who with that became boxing's youngest champion ever.

In 459 first-class matches for the county, Trueman took 1, 745 wickets at 17. 12, a total bettered only by Wilfred Rhodes, George Hirst, Schofield Haigh and George Macaulay.

Wilfred Josephs ( 24 July 1927 – 17 November 1997 ) was an English composer.

Commander Wilfred St. Aubyn Malleson VC ( 17 September 1896 – 21 July 1975 ) was a British recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

Rain saved the Australians after they were dismissed for only 36 in their first innings ; Wilfred Rhodes took seven wickets for only 17 runs.

Wilfred Thomas " Shorty " Green ( July 17, 1896 – April 19, 1960 ) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played four seasons in the National Hockey League ( NHL ) for the Hamilton Tigers and New York Americans.

Merlin Wilfred Donald ( born November 17, 1939 ) is a Canadian psychologist and cognitive neuroscientist, and a researcher, educator, and author in the corresponding fields.

* Wilfred John ( 17 )

Stanley's father was born Osman Wilfred Kemal in England in 1909, his Anglo-Swiss mother Winifred dying shortly after giving birth.

* 1977 – Wilfred Kitching, American General of The Salvation Army ( b. 1893 )

* Wilfred Gibson – violin

* 1865 – Wilfred Grenfell, medical missionary ( d. 1940 )

She never married and is alleged to have refused a marriage proposal from a gentile on account of her faith – a widely-publicized incident at the time that may have inspired Scott to create the relationship in Ivanhoe between Rebecca and Wilfred.

* 1969 – Wilfred Mugeyi, Zimbabwean footballer

* 1924 – Wilfred Josephs, English composer ( d. 1997 )

* 1980 – Wilfred Bungei, Kenyan runner

* Majuro Atoll – Wilfred I. Kendall ( UDP ), David Kramer ( IND ), Brenson S. Wase ( UDP ), Vice Speaker Alik J. Alik ( UDP ), ' H. E.

* 1978 – Wilfred Le Bouthillier, Canadian singer

* 1929 – Wilfred Rhodes takes his 4000th first-class wicket during a performance of 9 for 39 at Leyton ; he is the only player in history to have reached that plateau.

* 1893 – Wilfred Owen, British poet ( d. 1918 )

* 2005 – Wilfred Bigelow, Canadian heart surgeon ( b. 1913 )

* 1877 – Wilfred Rhodes, English cricketer ( d. 1973 )

* 1940 – Wilfred Grenfell, English medical missionary to Newfoundland and Labrador ( b. 1865 ).

* 1904 – Wilfred Pickles, English actor and broadcaster ( d. 1978 )

Cousin Wilfred ( John Rutland ) – Mrs. Warboys ' cousin, Wilfred, appeared twice in the series, and was considered to be a fairly boring middle-aged man.

* 1911 – Wilfred Burchett, Australian journalist ( d. 1983 )

* 1930 – In cricket Wilfred Rhodes ends his 1110-game first-class career by taking 5 for 95 for H. D. G.

* James Wilfred Estey ( October 6, 1944 – January 22, 1956 )

* February 28 – Wilfred Grenfell, medical missionary to Newfoundland and Labrador ( d. 1940 )

* April 20 – In Quebec, Canada, members of the terrorist group Front de libération du Québec, bomb a Canadian Army recruitment center, killing night watchman Wilfred V. O ' Neill.

* June 23 – Liberal leader Wilfred Laurier defeats Charles Tupper during Canadian federal elections for the 8th Canadian Parliament, and becomes the first francophone Prime Minister of Canada.