Wells (family name)

Wells is a family name.

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Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A.

• Adrian Wells (* 1962), British clinical psychologist
• Alfred Wells (1814–1867), American politician
• Alan Wells (1924-2005), British engineer
• Allan Wells (* 1952), British athlete
• Audrey Wells (1960–2018), American screenwriter, director and producer

B.

• Beau-James Wells (* 1995), New Zealand freestyle skier
• Benedict Wells (* 1984), German writer
• Bonzi Wells (born 1976), American basketball player
• Brian Wells (1956–2003), American crime victim
• Bruce Wells (* 1968), American Semitist
• Buddy Wells (* 1972), South African jazz musician
• Byron Wells (* 1992), New Zealand freestyle skier

C.

• Cameron Wells (* 1988), American basketball player
• Carolyn Wells (1862–1942), American writer
• Charles Wells (politician, 1786) (1786–1866), American politician
• Charles Wells (Gambler) (1841-1922), one of the gamblers who broke the bank of Monte Carlo
• Charles Wells (politician, 1911) (1911–1984), Australian politician
• Charles Wells (brewer) (1842–1912), British brewer
• Charles D. Wells (1849–?), American politician
• Charles Frederick Wells (1937–2017), American mathematician
• Charles Jeremiah Wells (around 1798–1879), English poet
• Charles T. Wells (* 1939), member of the Florida Supreme Court
• Claudia Wells (* 1966), American actress
• Clifford Wells (* 1934), British author for young people
• Colin Wells (actor) (born 1963), British actor
• Colin M. Wells ( Colin Michael Wells ; 1933–2009), American historian and archaeologist
• Cory Wells († 2015), American singer

D.

• Dan Wells (writer) (born 1977), American writer
• Dan Wells (racing driver) (* 1991), British racing driver
• Daniel Wells (snooker player) (* 1988), Welsh snooker player
• Daniel Wells junior (1808-1902), American politician
• Danny Wells († 2013), Canadian actor
• David Ames Wells (1828–1898), American author
• David Wallace-Wells , American journalist and writer
• Dawn Wells (born 1938), American actress
• Debbie Wells (* 1961), Australian sprinter
• Dicky Wells (1907–1985), American musician
• Dustin Wells (born 1983), Australian soccer player

E.

• Earle Wells (* 1933), New Zealand sailor
• Edmund W. Wells (1846–1938), American lawyer, businessman and politician
• Emmeline Blanche Woodward Wells (1828–1921), American religious leader and suffragette
• Erastus Wells (1823-1893), American politician

F.

• Fay Gillis Wells (1908–2002), American pilot
• Frank Wells (1932–1994), American manager

G

• George Wells (1909-2000), American screenwriter
• George Albert Wells (1926–2017), British linguist and philosopher
• Guilford Wiley Wells (1840-1909), American politician

H

• HG Wells (1866-1946), English science fiction writer
• Harry Gideon Wells (1875-1943), American pathologist
• Heber Manning Wells (1859–1938), American politician
• Henry Wells (1805–1878), American entrepreneur
• Henry Wells (rower) (1891-1967) British rower
• Henry Wells (officer) (1898–1969), Australian lieutenant general
• Henry Wells (musician) (1906 – after 1960), American trombonist and singer
• Henry H. Wells (1823–1890), American politician
• Herman B. Wells (1902-2000), American economist
• Horace Wells (1815–1848), American dentist and user of nitrous oxide anesthesia
• Horace L. Wells (1855-1924), American chemist

I.

• Ida B. Wells (1862–1931), American journalist and civil and women's rights activist
• Ingrid Wells (* 1989), American soccer player

J

• JE Wells (1912–?), Pseudonym of the German loan book author Eberhard Seitz
• Jackson Wells (* 1998), New Zealand freestyle skier
• Jair-Rôhm Parker Wells (* 1958), American jazz bassist and composer
• James L. Wells (1843–1928), American politician
• James Madison Wells (1808–1899), American politician
• James Pearson Wells (1822-1893), Canadian politician
• Jay Wells (born 1959), Canadian ice hockey player and coach
• Jo Wells (* 1965), British Anglican theologian
• John Wells (politician, 1848) (1761–1877), English politician
• John Wells (politician, 1817) (1817–1877), American lawyer and politician (New York)
• John Wells (rower) , American rower
• John Wells (actor) (1936–1998), English actor and screenwriter
• John Wells (producer) (born 1956), American producer, screenwriter and director
• John C. Wells (* 1939), British linguist and university professor
• John K. Wells (1878–1949), American filmmaker
• John S. Wells (1803-1860), American politician (Democratic Party)
• John Scott Wells , American actor
• John W. Wells (1907-1994), American paleontologist
• Joseph Wells (politician) , American politician
• Joseph Wells (track and field athlete) ( Joseph Algernon Wells ; 1885-1946), British track and field athlete
• Joseph C. Wells (1814–1860), British-American architect
• Josiah Wells (* 1990), New Zealand freestyle skier
• Junior Wells (1934-1998), American blues musician

K

• Kellie Wells (* 1982), American hurdler
• Kimberly Wells († 2012), American television writer
• Kitty Wells (1919–2012), American country singer

L.

• Leon Weliczker Wells (1925–2009), Polish-American engineer and Holocaust survivor

M.

• Malcolm Wells (1926–2009), American architect
• Mark Wells (born 1957), American ice hockey player
• Martha Wells (* 1964), American fantasy and science fiction author
• Mary Wells (1943–1992), American soul singer
• Matt Wells (1886–1953), British boxer, welterweight world champion
• Matthew Wells (* 1979), British rower
• Meech Wells , American music producer
• Michael Wells , British music producer

N

• Nahki Wells (* 1990), Bermuda football player

O

• Owen A. Wells (1844-1935), American politician

P

• Patricia Wells (singer) (born 1939), American singer (soprano)
• Patricia Wells (cook) (* 1946), American cook and journalist
• Paul Wells (1930–2005), American sound and lighting engineer
• Peter Wells (athlete) (1929-2018), British-New Zealand high jumper
• Peter Wells (Medical Doctor) (1936–2017), British medical physicist and engineer
• Peter Wells (musician) (1946–2006), Australian musician
• Peter Wells (chess player) (* 1965), English chess player
• Peter Wells (rower) (* 1982), British rower
• Peter Brian Wells (* 1963), American diplomat in the Vatican State
• Philip Steven Wells , Canadian hematologist

R.

• Raymond Wells (* 1940), American mathematician
• Reginald Wells-Pestell, Baron Wells-Pestell (1910–1991), British Labor Party politician
• Rhoshii Wells (1976-2008), American boxer
• Robert Wells (songwriter) (1922–1998), American songwriter, composer and screenwriter
• Robert Wells (poet) (born 1947), British poet
• Robert Wells (boxer) (born 1961), British boxer
• Robert Wells (composer) (* 1962), Swedish composer, pianist and entertainer
• Robin Wells (* 1959), American economist
• Roderick T. Wells (* 1941), Australian paleontologist
• Roger Hewes Wells (1894–1994), American political scientist
• Ronnie Wells (1943–2007), American jazz singer and university professor

S.

• Samantha Wells (* 1989), Australian freestyle skier
• Samuel Wells (1801–1868), American politician
• Samuel A. Wells (* 1936), American surgeon
• Sheilah Wells (born 1941), American actress
• Simon Wells (born 1961), British director
• Spike Wells (* 1946), British jazz musician and clergyman
• Stanley Wells (* 1930), British Shakespeare scholar, author and university lecturer
• Steven Wells (1960–2009), British music journalist and author

T

• Tauren Wells (* 1986), American singer of Christian pop music
• Ted A. Wells (1907–1991), American aviation pioneer
• Tim Wells (* 1951), American jazz musician
• Thomas Spencer Wells (1818-1897), British medic
• Todd Wells (* 1975), American cyclist
• Troy Wells (* 1984), American cyclocross rider

V

• Vernon Wells (born 1945), Australian actor
• Viola Gertrude Wells (1904–1984), American blues singer

W.

• Wayne Wells (born 1946), American wrestler
• William H. Wells (1769–1829), American politician

Z

• Zach Wells (born 1981), American football player