List of bearers of the Bavarian Order of Merit / W

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Bearer of the Bavarian Order of Merit   A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W XYZ

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  1. Adolf Philipp Wächter (1917–2013), board member of Bayerische Hypotheken- und Wechselbank (awarded June 12, 1980)
  2. Udo Wachtveitl (* 1958), actor (awarded on July 20, 2011)
  3. Hermann Wacker , engineer and entrepreneur (awarded on June 9, 1969)
  4. Friedrich Wagner (1887–1963), Director of the Prehistoric State Collection (awarded on December 15, 1959)
  5. Katharina Wagner (* 1978), director (awarded on July 22, 2019)
  6. Oskar Wagner (1906–1989), theologian and church historian (awarded 1967)
  7. Richard Wagner (1893–1970), physiologist (awarded November 20, 1959)
  8. Eva Wagner-Pasquier (* 1945), theater and music manager, former director of the Bayreuth Festival (awarded on July 13, 2016)
  9. Fritz Wagnerberger (1937–2010), ski racer and President of the German Ski Association
  10. Joachim Wahnschaffe (* 1941), member of the state parliament (awarded on June 20, 2001)
  11. Theo Waigel (* 1939), former Federal Minister of Finance D.
  12. Hans Walch , Director of Studies a. D. (awarded on July 12, 2004)
  13. Karl Waldbrunner (1906–1980), Federal Minister for Transport and Electricity of the Republic of Austria (awarded on November 19, 1960)
  14. Christian Wallenreiter (1900–1980), Broadcasting Director (awarded 1964)
  15. Ulrich Walter (* 1954), astronaut (awarded on July 22, 2019)
  16. Herbert Walther (1935-2006), em. Full Professor of Physics at the Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich and former Director at the Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics (awarded on July 17, 2003)
  17. Georg Waltner , retired ministerial director D. (awarded June 9, 1969)
  18. Felix Wankel (1902–1988), German mechanical engineer and inventor (awarded 1973)
  19. Hans-Jürgen Warnecke (1934–2019), former President of the Fraunhofer Society for the Promotion of Applied Research (awarded on July 12, 2004)
  20. Andreas Warnke (* 1945), Former Director of the Clinic and Polyclinic for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Psychosomatics and Psychotherapy at the University of Würzburg (awarded on June 27, 2018)
  21. Gerhard Waschler (* 1957), politician (CSU), member of the Bavarian State Parliament (awarded on June 27, 2018)
  22. Markus Wasmeier (* 1963), athlete, founder of the “Markus Wasmeier Farm and Winter Sports Museum Schliersee e. V. "(awarded on July 11, 2007)
  23. Christine Weber (* 1954), managing partner of the Zott dairy (awarded July 11, 2007)
  24. Gerhard Weber (1898–1973), medical doctor for pediatrics (awarded in 1965)
  25. Gertraud Weber (* 1959), Realschool Director (awarded on July 12, 2017)
  26. Thomas Wechs (1893–1970), German architect
  27. Jürgen Wechsler (* 1955), District Manager of IG Metall Bavaria (awarded on June 27, 2018)
  28. Ulrich Wechsler , Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Munich Book, Media and Literature House Foundation (awarded on June 20, 2001)
  29. Eberhard Wecker (1923–2013), Professor, Head of the Institute for Virology at the University of Würzburg (awarded on July 4, 1991)
  30. Ernst Weidenbusch (* 1963), member of the state parliament (awarded on July 12, 2017)
  31. Jakob Weidendorfer (1914–1998), Caritas Director of the Diocese of Eichstätt (awarded 1979)
  32. Wilhelm Weidinger (1939–2018), Chairman of the Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge, Bavarian State Association, former district president (awarded on July 3, 2013)
  33. Klaus Weigert , Ministerial Director (awarded on July 12, 2004)
  34. Günter Weihrauch , Chief Finance President of the OFD Nuremberg (awarded on July 15, 1992)
  35. Grete Weil (1906–1999), writer, translator and photographer (awarded 1996)
  36. Anton Weilmaier (1920–1981), mayor and member of the state parliament (awarded on June 9, 1969)
  37. Bruno Weinberger (1920–2012), executive member of the presidency of the German Association of Cities
  38. Josef Weiner , farmer and district council member (awarded on December 15, 1959)
  39. Hubert Weinzierl (* 1935), entrepreneur, former chairman of the Federal Nature Conservation in Bavaria e. V., President of the Deutscher Naturschutzring e. V. (awarded on July 14, 2005)
  40. Hans Weiß (1919–2008), politician (awarded 1964)
  41. Manfred Weitlauff (* 1936), former professor for church history in the Middle Ages and modern times at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich (awarded on July 9, 2009)
  42. Alfred Weitnauer (1905–1974), writer, home curator, historian and folklorist in the Allgäu (awarded on December 15, 1959)
  43. Veit Welsch , 1st Chairman of the Association of the Wood Industry and Plastics Processing Bavaria and Thuringia, Vice President of the Federal Association for Renewable Energies (awarded on July 29, 2010)
  44. Joseph Wendel (1901–1960), Cardinal, Archbishop of Munich and Freising (awarded on June 20, 1958)
  45. Paul Wilhelm Wenger (1912–1983), journalist and publicist
  46. Wilhelm Wenning (* 1950), former District President of Upper Franconia and former Lord Mayor of Fürth (awarded on June 27, 2018)
  47. Marianne Wenninger , Honorary Master of the Augsburg Hairdressing Guild (awarded on October 10, 2012)
  48. Elmar Wepper (* 1944), actor (awarded on July 9, 2009)
  49. Peter Werndl (* 1947), President of the Bamberg Higher Regional Court (awarded on October 10, 2012)
  50. Ingrid Werndl-Laue, founder of the "Ingrid-Werndl-Laue Foundation" (awarded on June 27, 2018)
  51. Günther Wess , chemist and scientific director of the Helmholtz Zentrum München (awarded on June 27, 2018)
  52. Kurt Wessel (1908–1976), journalist (awarded 1965)
  53. Melchior Westhues (1896–1971), Professor and Senator (awarded December 15, 1959)
  54. Friedrich Wetter (* 1928), Cardinal (awarded 1985)
  55. Immolata Wetter CJ (1913-2005), Superior General of the Maria Ward Sisters (conferred on June 8, 1977)
  56. Fritz Wickenhäuser , Entrepreneur, Professor (awarded on July 3, 2013)
  57. Katharina Wiedemann (* 1950), entrepreneur (awarded on July 12, 2017)
  58. Dieter Wieland (* 1937), documentary filmmaker and author
  59. Therese Wieser (1898–1976), farmer and specialist teacher (awarded on December 15, 1959)
  60. Otto Wiesheu (* 1944), Bavarian State Minister for Economics, Transport and Technology a. D., former board member of Deutsche Bahn AG
  61. Gerhard Wilcke (1907–1986), CEO of Bayerische Motorenwerke (awarded on June 9, 1969)
  62. Joseph Wild (1901–1993), President of the Central Association of German Crafts (awarded 1966)
  63. Horst Wildemann (* 1942), Professor of Economics at the Technical University of Munich (awarded on July 5, 2006)
  64. Hans Wilden , entrepreneur (awarded on July 17, 2003)
  65. Ulrich Wilhelm (* 1961), director of Bayerischer Rundfunk (awarded on July 3, 2013)
  66. Ben Willikens (* 1939), artist, rector of the Munich Art Academy a. D. (awarded on July 5, 2006)
  67. Dietmar Willoweit (* 1936), legal scholar, professor (awarded on July 20, 2011)
  68. Klaus Wilms (* 1939), em. Full Professor of Internal Medicine II and former Director of the Medical Polyclinic of the Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg (awarded on July 14, 2005)
  69. Hermann Wimmer (* 1936), member of the Bundestag (awarded on July 4, 1991)
  70. Johann Wimmer (1921-2004), member of the state parliament (awarded on June 9, 1969)
  71. Thomas Wimmer (1887–1964), Mayor of Munich from 1948 to 1960 (awarded in 1958)
  72. Irene Winckelmann , senior carer (awarded on July 4, 1991)
  73. Renate Windisch , honorary chairwoman of the Federal Association of German Epilepsy Association e. V., former special education teacher (awarded on July 13, 2016)
  74. Ute Winkler-Stumpf, Aid Action Noma e. V. (awarded on July 12, 2017)
  75. Georg Winter (* 1951), politician (awarded 2008)
  76. Paul Winter (1894–1970), composer and music writer (awarded 1969)
  77. Peter Winter (* 1954), member of the state parliament (awarded on July 12, 2017)
  78. Claus Winterstein (1906–1984), Head of Protocol at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Austria (awarded on November 19, 1960)
  79. Wilhelm Winterstein (* 1930), private banker and patron
  80. Gerhard Winklhofer , entrepreneur (awarded on July 12, 2004)
  81. Eugen Wirsching , former member of Ackermann-Göggingen AG (awarded on July 4, 1991)
  82. Otto Wirthensohn , Honorary President of the German Youth Hostel Association Landesverband Bayern e. V. (awarded on July 9, 2009)
  83. Karl Wißpeintner (* 1946), entrepreneur, honorary senator of the Deggendorf University of Technology (awarded on July 12, 2017)
  84. Waltraud Wistuba , entrepreneur, federal fashion attendant (awarded on July 9, 2009)
  85. Georg J. Wittenstein , heart surgeon (awarded on July 17, 2003)
  86. Elisabeth Wittmann , Rector (awarded on October 14, 2015)
  87. Helmut Wittmann (* 1944), Vice President of the German Youth Hostel Association, Landesverband Bayern e. V. (awarded on July 12, 2017)
  88. Josef Wittmann , state chairman of the White Ring Bavaria North, retired police director. D. (awarded on July 13, 2016)
  89. Reinhard Wittmann (* 1945), book trade and publishing historian (awarded on July 12, 2017)
  90. Simon Wittmann (* 1947), District Administrator (awarded on July 9, 2009)
  91. Max Woelfle (1902–1977) Ministerialdirektor, head of the ministerial forest department from 1954 to 1967 (awarded on June 23, 1962)
  92. Ludwig Woerner , engineer, partner in the Sager & Woerner company (awarded on December 15, 1959)
  93. Otto Woerner , President of the Bayerische Landesboden-Kreditanstalt (awarded on December 15, 1959)
  94. Cornelia Wohlhüter , chairwoman of the senior citizens' council and family representative of the city of Deggendorf, journalist (awarded on December 17, 2014)
  95. Verena Wohlleben (* 1944), member of the Bundestag (awarded on July 12, 2004)
  96. Dagmar Wöhrl (* 1954), Member of the German Bundestag, Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Minister of Economics and Technology (awarded on July 9, 2009)
  97. Hans Rudolf Wöhrl (* 1947), entrepreneur (awarded on July 29, 2010)
  98. Dietrich Wolf (* 1939), Ministerialdirektor, Head of Office in the Bavarian State Ministry of Finance (awarded July 15, 1992)
  99. Franz Wolf (1889–1972), district leader of the German Trade Union Federation and member of the state parliament (awarded on December 15, 1959)
  100. Hanna Wolf (* 1936), member of the Bundestag (awarded in 2002)
  101. Leonhard Wolf (1897–1983), CEO of Bayernwerk AG (awarded on December 15, 1959)
  102. Hans Wölfle , farmer (awarded on July 13, 2016)
  103. Sophie Wolfrum , (awarded on July 22, 2019)
  104. Karl Wolkenau (1875–1967), Provost, Vicar General (conferred on December 15, 1959)
  105. Hans-Joachim Wolter , entrepreneur, Chairman of the Board of the Association of Bavarian Shoe Manufacturers e. V. (awarded on July 9, 2009)
  106. Hans Wormser , President of the State Association of Bavarian Transport and Logistics Companies (LBT) e. V., entrepreneur (awarded on October 14, 2015)
  107. Ludwig Wörner (* 1948), member of the Bavarian State Parliament (awarded on October 10, 2012)
  108. Frank Wössner (1941-2020), manager
  109. Sabina R. Wullstein (* 1934), doctor, patron (awarded on June 20, 2001)
  110. Katrina Wüst , (awarded on July 22, 2019)
  111. Manfred Wutzlhofer (* 1944), Chairman of the Management Board of the Munich Exhibition and Exhibition Company (awarded on July 9, 2009)