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Wright is an occupational surname originating in England. The term 'Wright' comes from the circa 700 AD
Old English Old English (, ), or Anglo-Saxon, is the earliest recorded form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the early Middle Ages. It was brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain, Anglo ...
word 'wryhta' or 'wyrhta', meaning worker or shaper of wood. Later it became any occupational worker (for example, a
shipwright Shipbuilding is the construction of ships and other floating vessels. It normally takes place in a specialized facility known as a shipyard. Shipbuilders, also called shipwrights, follow a specialized occupation that traces its roots to befor ...
is a person who builds ships), and is used as a British
family name In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community. Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...
. The word's use as an occupational title continued until the mid-19th century, often combined with other words such as in shipwright, wheelwright, wainwright and
playwright A playwright or dramatist is a person who writes plays. Etymology The word "play" is from Middle English pleye, from Old English plæġ, pleġa, plæġa ("play, exercise; sport, game; drama, applause"). The word "wright" is an archaic English ...
. '', Wright'' was the eleventh most common surname in England. The word ''carpentier'', now "carpenter", was introduced into England in the years after the Norman conquest in 1066 and slowly replaced the traditional name and meaning of wright in most of England. 'Wright' is still used in Scottish English in the original meaning of 'skilled woodworker'. The Incorporation of Wrights of the Trades House of Glasgow, and the Incorporation of Wrights and Masons of Edinburgh Trades retain the word in its original meaning in their role of promoting the woodworking trade. Wright is also an
anglicised Anglicisation is the process by which a place or person becomes influenced by English culture or British culture, or a process of cultural and/or linguistic change in which something non-English becomes English. It can also refer to the influen ...
version of the
Scots Gaelic Scottish Gaelic ( gd, Gàidhlig ), also known as Scots Gaelic and Gaelic, is a Goidelic language (in the Celtic branch of the Indo-European language family) native to the Gaels of Scotland. As a Goidelic language, Scottish Gaelic, as well as ...
clan A clan is a group of people united by actual or perceived kinship and descent. Even if lineage details are unknown, clans may claim descent from founding member or apical ancestor. Clans, in indigenous societies, tend to be endogamous, meaning ...
name " MacIntyre" or "Mac an t-Saoir", meaning "son of the wright" (son of the carpenter). In Ireland, the native Gaelic Mac an Cheairt sept of
County Mayo County Mayo (; ga, Contae Mhaigh Eo, meaning "Plain of the Taxus baccata, yew trees") is a Counties of Ireland, county in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. In the West Region, Ireland, West of Ireland, in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Conn ...
occasionally changed their name to Wright. This is a literal translation meaning, "son of the right or righteous".


Notable people with the surname "Wright" include


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* Ab Wright (1905–1995), American football and baseball player * Abbie J. Wright (1862–??), American singer * Abraham Wright (born 1984), American football player *
Abraham Wright (deacon) Abraham Wright (23 December 1611 – 9 May 1690) was an English theological writer and deacon. Life Wright was sent to the Mercers' chapel school in Cheapside, and was afterwards from 1626 at Merchant Taylors' school. He was elected scholar o ...
(1611–1690), English theologian and deacon * Ada Wright (1862–1939), English suffragist * Adrian Wright (1947–2015), English-Australian actor *
A. Gilbert Wright Arthur Gilbert Wright (1909-1987) was an American zoologist who was actively involved with the American Alliance of Museums and the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
(1909–1987), American zoologist * Akanbi Wright, Nigerian musician * Akil Wright (born 1996), English footballer * Alexandra Wright, English rabbi * Alexis Wright (born 1950), Aboriginal Australian writer * Alexsandra Wright (born 1971), Canadian actress * Alfred Wright (1848–1909), Anglican priest * Alfred Wright (missionary) (1788–1853), American minister * Allan Wright (1920–2015), English pilot * Allan Wright (farmer) (born 1929), New Zealand businessman *
Allen Wright Allen Wright ( cho, Kiliahote, italic=no) (born November 1826 – December 2, 1885) was Principal Chief of the Choctaw Republic from late 1866 to 1870. He had been ordained as a Presbyterian minister in 1852 after graduating from Union Theolog ...
(1826–1885), American native chief * Allen Wright (journalist) (1932–1997), Scottish art critic and journalist * Almroth Wright (1861–1947), British immunologist * Aloma Wright (born 1950), American actress * Alonzo Wright (1821–1894), Canadian businessman and politician *
Alphonse Wright Alphonse Wright (2 September 1887 – 10 November 1953) was a Belgian footballer. He played in five matches for the Belgium national football team The Belgium national football teamfrench: Équipe nationale belge de footballgerman: Be ...
(1887–1953), Belgian footballer * Alvin Wright (1961–2018), American football player * Ambrose R. Wright (1826–1872), American army general * Amos Wright (1809–1886), Canadian politician * Amra-Faye Wright (born 1960), South African actress * Andre Wright (born 1996), English footballer *
Andwuelle Wright Andwuelle Wright (born 8 August 1997) is a Trinidad and Tobago long jumper. In the age-specific categories, he competed prolifically on regional level. He also competed at the 2013 World Youth Championships and the 2014 Youth Olympics without re ...
(born 1997), Trinidadian long jumper *
Angela Wright Angela Wright is the former chief executive and founder of Solent Skill Quest Limited, Southampton, Hampshire. She was chair of the National Enterprise Business Partnership (NEBPN), later the Institute for Education Business Excellence (IEBE). In 2 ...
, English businesswoman * Ann Wright (born 1947), American colonel *
Annemarie Wright Annemarie Wright (born 19 July 1979) is an English artist from Cambridgeshire. She is best known for her portrait of Tony Blair created using the handwritten names of fallen British soldiers from Iraq and Afghanistan, titled ''Their families have b ...
(born 1979), English artist * Anton Wright (born 1974), British adventurer *
Antonia Wright (artist) Antonia Wright (born 1979) is a Cuban-American artist born in Miami, Florida. Through a multidisciplinary practice of video, performance, installation, sculpture, sound, and light, Wright responds to extremes of emotion, control, and vio ...
(born 1979), American artist * Apollo Wright, American football coach *
April Wright April Wright is an American writer, director and producer. Her debut narrative feature as a writer and director, Layover, won the Silver Lei Award for Excellence in Filmmaking at the 2009 Honolulu International Film Festival. Early life and educ ...
, American writer *
Arin Wright Arin Hadley Wright (born Arin Hadley Walton Gilliland; December 25, 1992) is an American soccer player who currently plays for the Chicago Red Stars in the National Women's Soccer League. Wright was also recently loaned to Australian club Newcast ...
(born 1992), American soccer player * Arlaine Wright, Canadian exercise instructor * Aron Wright (1810–1885), American physician and educator *
Asher Wright Asher Wright (September 7, 1803 – April 13, 1875) was an American Presbyterian missionary, who worked among the people of the Seneca Nation, of the native Iroquois of the northeastern United States from 1831 to 1875. His most notable work was t ...
(1803–1875), American missionary


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* Bagley Wright (1924–2011), American philanthropist * Bailey Wright (born 1992), Australian footballer * Barrie Wright (born 1945), English footballer *
Barry Wright Barry Albert Wright (born 23 July 1939) is a Welsh footballer, who played as a full back in the Football League for Wrexham and Chester Chester is a cathedral city and the county town of Cheshire, England. It is located on the River ...
(born 1939), English footballer * Basil Wright (1907–1987), English filmmaker * Beals Wright (1871–1961), American tennis player * Beatrice Wright (1910–2003), American-born British politician * Beatrice Wright (psychologist) (1917–2018), American psychologist * Bernard Wright (1963–2022), American musician * Bernie Wright (born 1954), British footballer * Berny Wright (born 1979), Costa Rican footballer * Bertha Wright (1876–1971), American nurse * Bertie Wright (1871–1960), British actor *
Bertie Wright (cricketer) Bertie Wright was an English cricketer who played for Northamptonshire from 1919 to 1922. He appeared in five first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who bowled right arm medium pace. One of three brothers who played cricket, Wright was bor ...
(1897–1955), English cricketer *
Bessie Wright Bessie Wright (recorded 1611–1628) was a healer in Perthshire who was accused of witchcraft in 1611, 1626 and then again in 1628. Not a lot is known about Bessie Wright's early life, but she was recorded as a healer in Scone, Scotland, Scone par ...
, Scottish healer * Betsey Wright (born 1943), American political consultant *
Betty Wright Bessie Regina Norris (December 21, 1953 – May 10, 2020), better known by her stage name Betty Wright, was an American soul and R&B singer, songwriter and background vocalist. Beginning her professional career in the late 1960s as a teena ...
(1953–2020), American singer * Betty Ren Wright (1927–2013), American writer *
Beverly Wright Beverly Wright is an American environmental justice scholar and the founder of the Deep South Center for Environmental Justice at Dillard University. Her research considers the environmental and health inequalities along the Mississippi River ...
, American environmentalist *
Blanche Fisher Wright Blanche Fisher Wright Laite (1887 – 1971) was an American children's book illustrator active in the 1910s. She is best known for illustrating '' The Real Mother Goose'', published in 1916 by Rand McNally Rand McNally is an American technolo ...
(1887–1971), American illustrator *
Bonnie Wright Bonnie Francesca Wright''Births, Marriages & Deaths Index of England & Wales, 1916–2005.''; at ancestry.com (born 17 February 1991) is an English actress, filmmaker, and environmental activist. She is best known for her role as Ginny Weasley ...
(born 1991), English actress *
Boomer Wright Gerald "Boomer" Wright is an American politician serving as a Republican member of the Oregon House of Representatives. Biography Wright grew up in Lorane, Oregon after moving there from California at 10. He went to Crow High School and Western ...
, American politician * Bracey Wright (born 1984), American basketball player *
Brandon Wright Brandon Wright (born February 18, 1997) is an American football punter and placekicker who is a free agent. He played college football at Georgia State University. College career Wright was a member of the Georgia State Panthers for five seaso ...
(born 1997), American football player *
Brent Wright Brindley Lambert Wright (born May 6, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player. Playing career Wright did not play organized basketball until 1993–94. He was a Top-35 recruit in the country coming out of Miami Senior High Sch ...
(born 1978), American basketball player *
Bricktop Wright Walter Julian Wright (November 20, 1908 – August 14, 1972), nicknamed "Bricktop", was an American professional basketball player and Negro league outfielder in the 1930s and 1940s. A native of Savannah, Georgia, Wright attended Textile High S ...
(1908–1972), American baseball player *
Brock Wright Brock Wright (born November 27, 1998) is an American football tight end for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Notre Dame. College career Wright played college football at Notre Dame where he ...
(born 1998), American football player * Broderick Wright (born 1987), Australian rugby league footballer * Bryant Wright, American minister


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Caesar Wright Cecil Augustus Wright (July 2, 1904April 24, 1967), often called Caesar Wright, was a Canadian jurist and law professor. He was among the first law professors to import the Harvard case method into Canadian legal education. He was also known for ...
(1904–1967), Canadian jurist *
Caleb Wright Caleb Wright (1 August 1810 – 28 April 1898) was an English mill owner and Liberal politician in Lancashire, north-west England. Family and chapel Wright was one of thirteen children of William Wright, bookmaker of Tyldesley, near Manchester ...
(1810–1898), English mill owner and politician * Caleb Merrill Wright (1908–2001), American judge *
Callum Wright Callum Wright (born 2 May 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Plymouth Argyle. Early and personal life Wright grew up in Huyton and attended Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School in West Derby. He grew up "id ...
(born 2000), English footballer * Calvin E. Wright (1908–1988), American politician * Camille Wright (born 1955), American swimmer *
Campbell Wright Campbell Wright (born 25 May 2002) is an American-New Zealand biathlete. In November 2021, he became the second teenager to score Biathlon World Cup points. He represented New Zealand in biathlon at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. He becam ...
(born 2002), New Zealand biathlete * Carolann Wright, Canadian politician * Carolyne Wright (born 1949), American poet *
Carroll D. Wright Carroll Davidson Wright (July 25, 1840 – February 20, 1909) was an American statistician. Wright is best known for his title as the first U.S. Commissioner of Labor, serving in that capacity from 1885 to 1905. Biography Wright was born at Du ...
(1840–1909), American statistician *
Casey Wright Casey Wright (born September 1, 1981) is an American horse trainer based in Reagan, Henderson County, Tennessee. Wright became notable for training, riding, and showing the Racking Horse Gold Plated SD, who won a World Grand Championship in 200 ...
(born 1981), American horse trainer * Casey Wright (skier) (born 1994), Australian skier * Cathie Wright (1929–2012), American politician * C. Conrad Wright (1917–2011), American religious historian * Cedric Wright (1889–1959), American violinist *
Cesare Wright Cesare Wright is an American documentary filmmaker. Wright completed his MFA in Cinematic Arts at the University of Southern California. In 2002, Wright received the Louis Sudler Award in Humanities at Rice University for his ethnographic documen ...
, American filmmaker *
Chad Wright Chad Dimitri Wright (born 25 March 1991) is a Jamaican athlete specialising in the discus throw. He has qualified for the Tokyo 2021 Olympics in the Men's Discus. He has represented Jamaica at the 2015 Beijing World Championships of Athletics ...
(born 1991), Jamaican discus thrower * Chalky Wright (1912–1957), American boxer * Chantal Wright (born 1993), American judoka * Carleton H. Wright (1892–1973), American admiral * Chatt G. Wright (born 1941), American academic administrator * Chauncey Wright (1830–1875), American philosopher and mathematician * Chely Wright (born 1970), American singer *
Chuck Wright Chuck Wright (born September 13, 1959) is an American bassist, best known as a member of the hard rock/heavy metal band Quiet Riot. He originally joined Quiet Riot in 1982, playing bass on the tracks " Metal Health (Bang Your Head)" and "Don' ...
(born 1959), American bassist *
Cindy Wright Cindy Wright is an artist who was born in Herentals, Belgium on November 29, 1972. She earned a Master in the Visual Arts (painting) from the Royal Academy of Fine Arts (Antwerp) in 1996 and a laureate at the Higher Institute for Fine Arts, Antw ...
(born 1972), Belgian-American painter *
C. Kelly Wright C. Kelly Wright is an actress, singer, and dancer. She has performed in Off-Broadway musicals and plays in New York City and in television and film in the U.S. and internationally. She is known for the development of new works in theater. She a ...
, American actress * Clare Wright (born 1969), American-Australian historian * Clarissa Dickson Wright (1947–2014), English chef * Claud William Wright (1917–2010), British paleontologist * Claudia Wright (1934–2005), Australian journalist * Clay Wright, American kayaker * Clive Wright (born 1965), Jamaican sprinter * Clyde Wright (born 1941), American baseball player * Clyde J. Wright (1878–??), American editor *
Clymer Wright Clymer Lewis Wright Jr. (July 24, 1932 – January 24, 2011) was a Texas conservative political activist and journalist. He brought term limits to Houston municipal government and encouraged Ronald Reagan to run for president. Personal life A v ...
(1932–2011), American activist * Cobina Wright (1887–1970), American singer and actress *
Cobina Wright Jr. Cobina Wright Jr. (August 14, 1921 - September 1, 2011) was an American actress and model. She was featured on the cover of ''Life'' magazine's February 17, 1941, issue, and a nationally distributed newspaper columnist described her as a debutant ...
(1921–2011), American singer and actress * Colin William Wright (1867–1952), Australian cattle breeder * Conroy Wright (born 1985), Caymanian cricketer * Courtney Wright (born 1994), Northern Irish lawn bowler * Cowley Wright (1889–1923), English actor * Crispin Wright (born 1942), British philosopher * C. S. Wright (1887–1975), Canadian explorer * Curtis Wright (born 1955), American musician *
Curtis Wright IV Curtis Wright IV (born 1949) is an American former government official known for his role in the Food and Drug Administration's approval of OxyContin for Purdue Pharma in 1995, followed by his subsequent employment by the company, which led to por ...
(born 1949), American medical consultant * Cuthbert Wright (1892–1948), American poet *
Cy Wright Ceylon Wright (August 16, 1893 – November 7, 1947) was a professional baseball player. He played eight games in Major League Baseball for the Chicago White Sox in 1916, all at shortstop Shortstop, abbreviated SS, is the baseball or softball ...
(1893–1947), American baseball player


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Damien Wright Damien Geoffrey Wright (born 25 July 1975) is an Australian cricket coach and former first-class cricketer who coached Hobart Hurricanes cricket team. Wright made his debut for Tasmanian Tigers, Tasmania in 1997, playing with the team until swi ...
(born 1975), Australian cricketer *
Dana Wright Dana Wright (born September 20, 1959) is a Canadian former track and field athlete who competed in the 400 metres hurdles. She had personal bests of 57.35 seconds for the hurdles and 53.14 for the 400 metres sprint. Born in Toronto, Ontario, s ...
(born 1959), Canadian hurdler *
Daphne Wright Daphne Wright (born 1963) is an Irish visual artist, who makes sculptural installations using a variety of techniques and media to explore how a range of languages and materials can be used to probe unspoken human preoccupations. Recent interna ...
(born 1963), Irish visual artist * Dare Wright (1914–2001), Canadian writer * Darnell Wright (born 2001), American football player *
Darrell Wright Darrell Wright (born December 30, 1979) is an American football defensive lineman. He plays for South Valley Vandals in the NNFL. Wright played college football for the University of Oregon. In 2006, he attended training camp with the Houston ...
(born 1979), American football player * Dawn Wright (born 1961), American geographer * Dean Wright (born 1962), American film director * DeAndre Wright (born 1986), American football player *
Deborah Wright Deborah C. Wright (born 1958) is a board member of Citigroup Inc. (Audit, Consumer Compliance and Ethics and Culture Committees), Time Warner, Inc. (Audit Committee Chair) and Voya Financial (Finance Committee Chair). She is a member of the Boar ...
(born 1958), American corporate executive *
Deil S. Wright Deil S. Wright (June 18, 1930 – June 30, 2009) was an American political scientist, who specialized in public administration and spent much of his career as a professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He was an expert on inte ...
(1930–2009), American political scientist * Delon Wright (born 1992), American basketball player *
Demetrius Wright Demetrius Wright (born December 19, 1991) is an American football safety who is currently a free agent. He played college football for the USC Trojans. Early years Wright graduated in 2010 from Corona High School. As a senior defensive back and ...
(born 1991), American football player *
Denis Wright Sir Denis Arthur Hepworth Wright, GCMG (23 March 1911 – 18 May 2005) was a British diplomat. A long-serving ambassador to Iran, Wright's expertise and knowledge of Iran and Persian culture led him to write and edit several books on the region ...
(1911–2005), British diplomat * Denis Wright (composer) (1895–1967), English composer *
Dennis Wright Dennis Wright (19 December 1919 – August 1993) was an English football goalkeeper who played for Mansfield Town. A native of Boythorpe near Chesterfield, Wright initially joined Mansfield in March 1939, shortly before the outbreak of World W ...
(1919–1993), English footballer * Dennis H. Wright (1931–2020), English medical doctor and professor of pathology * Denny Wright (1924–1992), British guitarist * Derrick Wright (born 1928), British author * Destry Wright (born 1977), American football player *
Dexter Russell Wright Dexter Russell Wright (June 27, 1821 – July 23, 1886) was an American lawyer and politician. Wright, born in Windsor, Vermont, June 27, 1821, the son of Alpheus and Anna E. (Loveland) Wright. During his boyhood, the family removed to the n ...
(1821–1886), American lawyer and politician * Diana Kingsmill Wright (1908–1982), Canadian journalist *
Diaz Wright Diaz Ray Wright (born 22 February 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder, most recently for club Colchester United. The son of former Ipswich Town and Southampton midfielder Jermaine Wright and brother to Drey Wr ...
(born 1998), English footballer * Dizzy Wright (born 1990), American rapper * Dondre Wright (born 1994), Canadian football player * Dorell Wright (born 1985), American basketball player *
Dorick M. Wright Dorick McGowan Wright (November 15, 1945 – April 15, 2020) was a Belizean prelate. From 2006 to 2017, he has served as the fourth bishop of the Catholic Church for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Belize City-Belmopan. Pope Francis accepted his r ...
(1945–2020), Belizean prelate *
Dorsey Wright Dorsey Wright (born Jan 8th 1957) is an American actor, best known for his role as Cleon in the 1979 film '' The Warriors''. Biography Wright was born in The Bronx, New York City on April 21, 1957, and earned his first acting role in 1979, in '' ...
(born 1957), American actor *
Drew Wright Drew Edward Wright (born October 5, 1979) is a Canadian singer and musician, best known as a top three finalist on the sixth season of ''Canadian Idol''. Early life Wright played in the band while a student at Admiral Collingwood Public School ...
(born 1979), Canadian singer * Drey Wright (born 1995), English footballer * Duncan Wright (born 1940), Australian rules footballer * Dunham Wright (1842–1942), American politician *
Dunky Wright Dunky Wright, born Duncan MacLeod Wright on 22 September 1896, was a Scottish athlete who competed for Great Britain in the 1924 Summer Olympics, in the 1928 Summer Olympics, and in the 1932 Summer Olympics. He was born and died in Glasgow ...
(1896–1976), Scottish runner * Dusty Wright (born 1957), American musician * Dwayne Wright (born 1983), American football player *
Dwayne Wright (footballer) Dwayne Wright (born 25 January 1989) is a Caymanian footballer who plays as a forward Forward is a relative direction, the opposite of backward. Forward may also refer to: People * Forward (surname) Sports * Forward (association football ...
(born 1989), Caymanian footballer


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Earl Wright Earl Wright (September 27, 1948 – August 7, 2013) was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and Vietnam veteran from Memphis, Tennessee. Wright wrote Southern blues songs in the 1960s before being drafted in the Vietnam War. Early life Wr ...
(1948–2013), American singer-songwriter * Edgar Wright (born 1974), English film director * Edna Wright (1945–2020), American singer * Edythe Wright (1916–1965), American singer * Elias Wright (1830–1901), American army officer * Elissa Wright (born 1946), American politician *
Elizur Wright Elizur Wright III (12 February 1804 – 22 November 1885) was an American mathematician and abolitionist. He is sometimes described in the United States as "the father of life insurance", or "the father of insurance regulation", as he campaigned ...
(1804–1885), American mathematician and abolitionist * Ellen Riley Wright (1859–1904), English composer * Elliott Wright (born 1980), British television personality * Ellis Wright (1873–1940), English footballer * Elmo Wright (born 1949), American football player * E. M. Wright (1906–2005), British mathematician * Emma Wright (born 1996), Canadian water polo player * Emily Wright (born 1980), American songwriter * Ephraim M. Wright, American politician * Erik Olin Wright (1947–2019), American sociologist * Ernie Wright (1939–2007), American football player * Ernie Wright (footballer) (1912–??), English footballer *
Ernest Hunter Wright Ernest Hunter Wright (1882–1968) was a professor at Columbia University, a chairman of English Institute at Columbia (1942–1946), an author of many notable works, an editor-in-chief of Richards Cyclopedia for Juveniles. Dr Wright specialized in ...
(1882–1968), American professor *
Esmond Wright Esmond Wright (5 November 1915, Newcastle upon Tyne – 9 August 2003, Masham, North Yorkshire) was an English historian of the United States, Director of the Institute of United States Studies at the University of London from 1971 to 1983, a tel ...
(1915–2003), English historian * Esther Clark Wright (1895–1990), Canadian historian *
Evan Wright Evan Alan Wright (born ) is an American writer, known for his extensive reporting on subcultures for ''Rolling Stone'' and '' Vanity Fair''. He is best known for his book on the Iraq War, ''Generation Kill'' (2004). He also wrote an exposé abou ...
(born 1966), American writer


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* Farnsworth Wright (1888–1940), American editor * Fearon Wright (born 1978), Jamaican American football player * Felix Wright (born 1959), American football player *
Felton T. Wright Felton T. "Pooch" Wright (August 20, 1900 – May 25, 1971) was an American football coach. He was the sixth head football coach at Howard Payne University in Brownwood, Texas, serving for three seasons, from 1948 to 1950, and compiling a record ...
(1900–1971), American football coach * Ferdinand von Wright (1822–1906), Finnish painter *
Fielding L. Wright Fielding Lewis Wright (May 16, 1895May 4, 1956) was an American politician who served as the 19th Lieutenant Governor and 49th and 50th Governor of Mississippi. During the 1948 presidential election he served as the vice presidential nominee o ...
(1895–1956), American politician * Finbar Wright (born 1957), Irish singer-songwriter * Fiona Wright (born 1983), Australian poet *
Flonzie Brown Wright Flonzie Brown-Wright (also known as Flonzie Brown-Goodloe; born 1942) is an American civil rights activist, voting rights activist, educator, and author. In 1968, she was elected Election Commissioner in Canton, becoming the first Black woman el ...
(born 1942), American activist * Florence May Wright, American poet * Fortunatus Wright (1712–1757), British merchant * Frankie Wright (born 1985), American athlete * Franz Wright (1953–2015), American poet *
Frazer Wright Frazer Wright (born 23 December 1979) is a Scottish former professional footballer and current assistant manager of club Stenhousemuir. Wright, who started his career with Stranraer played for Kilmarnock, St Johnstone, Dumbarton and Stirling ...
(born 1979), Scottish footballer


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* Gabe Wright (born 1992), American football player * Gabriella Wright (born 1982), English actress *
Gareth Wright } Gareth Wright (born 20 November 1981) is a Welsh professional golfer who made the cut at the 2013 Open Championship, one of only two Welshmen to make the cut (the other being Jamie Donaldson). He had secured his place in the 2013 Open through a ...
(born 1981), Welsh golfer * Garth Wright (born 1963), South African rugby union footballer *
Garland Wright Garland Porter “Gar” Wright Jr. (born August 4, 1954) is a retired Rear admiral (United States), Rear Admiral of the United States Navy. His final active duty assignment was as deputy director of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency. He previou ...
(born 1954), American admiral * Gavin Wright (born 1943), American economist and historian *
Gavin Wright (cricketer) Gavin James Wright (born 15 December 1973) is an English former first-class cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, eac ...
(born 1973), English cricketer *
Gavyn Wright Gavyn Wright is a British violinist and orchestra leader with the London Session Orchestra and Penguin Cafe Orchestra. He is best known for his orchestral arrangements on pop productions (including Elton John, Simply Red, Bush, Mecano, Oasis, ...
, British violinist *
Gayle Wright Gayle M. Wright (born 1951) is a former Democratic Party (United States), Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Biography Originally from Port Huron, Michigan, Wright earned a degree in education from the University of A ...
(born 1951), American politician *
Gearld Wright Gearld Lewis Wright (February 22, 1933 – July 25, 2002) was an American politician who served as the fifth mayor of West Valley City, Utah from 1994 to 2002. Early life Wright was born in Lyman, Wyoming to Alton T. Wright and Ida Mabel Jensen ...
(1933–2002), American politician * Ged Wright (born 1976), American visual artist *
Geoff Wright Geoffrey Derrick Wright (1 March 1930 – 2011) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward in the Football League for Walsall. He was on the books of Sheffield Wednesday, Aston Villa and Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath ...
(1930–2011), English footballer * Geoff Wright (cricketer) (1929–2003), New Zealand cricketer * Geoffrey Wright (born 1959), Australian director * Geraldine Wright, English neurotheologist * G. Ernest Wright (1909–1974), American archaeologist * Ghian Wright (born 1980), American music producer * Gillian Wright (born 1960), British actress * Gillian Wright (astronomer), Scottish astronomer * Ginny Wright (1933–2021), American singer * Glenn Wright (1901–1984), American baseball player * Graham Wright (born 1968), Australian rules footballer * Greg Wright (born 1979), English cricketer * G. S. Wright (1845–1935), Australian banker * Gunner Wright (born 1973), American actor * Gustavus Blin Wright (1830–1898), Canadian entrepreneur * G. V. Wright (born 1943), Irish politician *
Gwendolyn Wright Gwendolyn Wright is an architectural historian, author, and co-host of the Public Broadcasting Service, PBS television series ''History Detectives''. She is a professor of architecture at Columbia University, also holding appointments in both its ...
(born 1946), American historian


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* H. Wright (cricketer), New Zealand cricketer *
Haji Wright Haji Amir Wright (born March 27, 1998) is an American professional soccer player who plays for Süper Lig club Antalyaspor and the United States national team. After making his professional debut with the New York Cosmos in 2015, he spent most ...
(born 1998), American soccer player * Hamilton Wright (1867–1917), American physician *
Hannah Amelia Wright Hannah Amelia Wright (1836–1924) was an American physician, and the first female doctor to be appointed as an examiner in a state asylum. Early life and family Hannah Amelia Wright was born in New York City on August 18, 1836. She was the da ...
(1836–1924), American physician * Hans Wright (1854–1925), Danish architect *
Hardy Wright Hardy Wright (1893–1974) was a Scottish greyhound trainer. He was born in Kirkbean, Kirkcudbrightshire, the youngest child of Jack Wright and Mary Harriet Palin of Mersehead Farm, Kirkbean (now a RSPB nature reserve).1901 Census of Scotla ...
(1893–1974), Scottish greyhound trainer *
Harriet G. R. Wright Harriet Goodrich Rosenkrans Wright (October 11, 1845 – September 15, 1928) was an American politician and suffragist who served in the Colorado House of Representatives. Life Harriet G. R. Wright was born on October 11, 1845, to Cyrus E. Rose ...
(1845–1928), American politician *
Harvey Wright Harvey Wright is a Scottish former rugby union player. He was the 113th President of the Scottish Rugby Union. Rugby Union career Amateur career He played for and captained Dundee HSFP. Provincial career He played for Midlands District agai ...
, Scottish rugby union footballer *
H. E. Wright Hastings Elwin Wright (25 June 1861 – 30 September 1897)"Death of Mr. Hastings E. Wright." in '' The London Philatelist'', Vol. VI, No. 70, October 1897, pp. 294. was an English philatelist who was one of the "Fathers of Philately" entered on t ...
(1861–1897), English philatelist * Heather Wright (born 1950), English actress *
Hector Wright Hector Wright (born 8 May 1969) is a Jamaican former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Club career Wright played for Seba United in his native country, but his career was cut short by injuries. He also has an older brother, Ch ...
(born 1969), Jamaican footballer *
Hedley Wright Hedley James Wootton Wright (born 20 June 1953) is a former English cricketer. Wright was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium-fast. He was born in Spilsby, Lincolnshire. Wright made his debut for Buckinghamshire in the 1975 Min ...
(born 1953), English cricketer * Hendrick Bradley Wright (1808–1881), American politician * Helena Rosa Wright (1887–1982), English doctor *
Henrietta Christian Wright Henrietta Christian Wright (1852–1899) was an American children's author who resided in the Old Bridge (unincorporated community), New Jersey, Old Bridge section of East Brunswick, New Jersey. She was born there on February 18, 1852, died ther ...
(1852–1899), American author * Hercules Wright (1881–1963), New Zealand rugby union footballer * Herman Wright, American musician *
Hiram A. Wright Hiram A. Wright (1823 – May 27, 1855) was an American educator and politician from Wisconsin. Born in St. Lawrence County, New York, Wright moved to Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin in 1846. Wright started the newspaper the ''Prairie du Chien ...
(1823–1855), American politician * H. Nelson Wright (1870–1941), Indian civil servant *
Holly Wright Holly Wright (born July 13, 1941) is an American photographer. After a brief career as a television actress, she gained recognition as a fine art photographer. Her work is included in numerous museum collections, including the Metropolitan Museum o ...
(born 1941), American photographer *
Hoover J. Wright Hoover John Wright Sr. (July 23, 1928 – March 7, 2003) was an American football and track and field coach. Football coaching career Early coaching posts Wright's coaching career began at Shorter College in North Little Rock, Arkansas. At Shor ...
(1928–2003), American football coach *
Horace Kenton Wright Horace Kenton Wright (February 21, 1915–November 14, 1976), was a Bahamian artist and teacher, considered to be one of the "fathers of modern Bahamian art." In a Third World nation with limited supplies and training, young Bahamian students were ...
(1915–1976), Bahamian artist * Horatio Wright (1820–1899), American general *
Horatio George Anthony Wright Horatio George Anthony Wright (1827 – 14 September 1901) was an Australian microscopist and surgeon. Wright was born in Maidstone, Kent, England and died in Sydney, New South Wales. In 1868 he attended the Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh as ...
(1827–1901), Australian surgeon * Hoss Wright, American drummer *
Howard Wright Howard Gregory Wright (born December 20, 1967) is an American former professional basketball player. Born in San Diego, California, he is a 6'8" (203 cm) 220 lb (100 kg) power forward (basketball), power forward and played collegia ...
(born 1967), American basketball player * Howie Wright (born 1947), American baseball player *
Hugh Wright Hugh Wright may refer to: * Hugh Wright (rugby union) (1875–1953), Scottish rugby union footballer * Hugh Wright (schoolmaster) (born 1938), English schoolmaster * Hugh E. Wright (1879–1940), French-English actor {{hndis, Wright, Hugh ...
(born 1938), English schoolmaster *
Hugh E. Wright Hugh E. Wright (13 April 1879 – 12 February 1940) was a French-born, British actor and screenwriter. He was the father of actor Tony Wright. Musical theatre *'' Charlot Revue'' (1925), as both lyricist (one song) and actor *''Houp La!'' (19 ...
(1879–1940), French actor * Humberston Wright (1876–1953), British actor * Huntley Wright (1868–1941), English actor * H. W. Wright, English cricketer * Hyman Wright, Jamaican record producer


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* Iain Wright (born 1972), British politician * Ichabod Charles Wright (1795–1871), English scholar *
Imogen Wright Imogen Wright is a South African software developer and bioinformatician. They are co-founder and CTO of Hyrax Biosciences, a software development company specialising in DNA analysis programs. Education They earned a Bachelor of Science in Co ...
, South African software developer *
Irene Aloha Wright Irene Aloha Wright (December 19, 1879 – April 6, 1972) was an American journalist and historian who wrote several books on colonial history in the Caribbean. Born in Colorado, she lived in Mexico, Cuba, and Spain, and was a distinguished writer ...
(1879–1972), American historian * Irving Wright (1882–1953), American tennis player * Isaac Wright (1760-1832), Quaker merchant * Isabella Wright (born 1997), American skier * Isaiah Wright (born 1997), American football player * Isom Wright (1859–1941), American politician *
Izzy Wright Eliza "Izzy" Wright (née Chilcott; born 9 November 1990) is an Australian professional basketball player. College Wright began her college career at Pensacola Junior College in Pensacola, Florida, playing for the Pirates in the NJCAA's Regi ...
(born 1990), Australian basketball player


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Jacky Wright Jacky Wright is a British technology executive, chief digital officer and a corporate vice president at Microsoft US. Biography Jacky Wright was born in London to Jamaican parents and grew up there in Tottenham. Her family moved to the US when ...
, British technology executive * Jacob L. Wright (born 1979), American author *
Jacqueline Wright Jacqueline Wright is an English director of film, TV and music promos. Wright's short films include ''David the Great'', a comedic homage to magician David Blaine; ''Out of Water'', which was funded by the UK Film Council; and ''Stiffy'', a come ...
, English film director * Jaguar Wright (born 1977), American singer *
Jake Wright Jake Maxwell Wright (born 11 March 1986) is an English footballer who last played as a defender for Boston United. Wright started his career with Bradford City, but played only one senior game for them, before he joined Halifax Town where h ...
(born 1986), British football player * Jamey Wright (born 1974), American baseball player * Jamie Wright (born 1976), Canadian ice hockey player * Jan Wright, New Zealand politician * Janet Wright (1945–2016), Canadian actress * Janet Meik Wright (born 1946), American legal scholar *
Janette Wright Janette Sneddon Wright ( Robertson, born 7 January 1935) is a Scottish amateur golfer. She won the Scottish Women's Amateur Championship in 1959, 1960, 1961 and 1973. She was in four Curtis Cup teams, in 1954, 1956, 1958 and 1960. Golf career ...
(born 1935), Scottish golfer * Jason Wright (born 1982), American football player and executive * Jason F. Wright (born 1971), American author and speaker *
Jared Wright Jared Wright is a newspaper editor, editorial cartoonist, and former Colorado politician. He has also worked as a police officer. Wright served a single term in the Colorado House of Representatives from 2013 to 2015, representing House District ...
, American editor and cartoonist *
Jaret Wright Jaret Samuel Wright (born December 29, 1975) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played all or parts of 11 seasons in Major League Baseball for the Cleveland Indians, San Diego Padres, Atlanta Braves, New York Yankees, and Balt ...
(born 1975), American baseball player * Jarvis T. Wright (1830–1886), American businessman and politician * J. Butler Wright (1877–1939), American diplomat *
J. Craig Wright J. Craig Wright (June 21, 1929 – February 3, 2010) was a former Republican justice of the Ohio Supreme Court who served in that office from 1985 to 1996. Wright was born June 21, 1929, in Chillicothe, Ohio to Harry Jr. and Marjorie Riddle Wr ...
(1929–2010), American judge * Jean Elizabeth Geiger Wright (1924–2002), American conservationist *
Jennifer Wright Jennifer Wright is an American author and journalist. Wright has written six books and is the political editor-at-large of '' Harper's Bazaar''. She was one of the founders of the now defunct website TheGloss.com. Early life Wright graduated ...
(born 1986), American author *
Jenny Wright Jennifer G. Wright (born March 23, 1962) is an American former actress who made her film debut portraying the role of Cushie in the comedy-drama ''The World According to Garp'' in 1982. That same year she made an appearance in the live-action/anim ...
(born 1962), American actress * Jerauld Wright (1898–1995), American naval officer * Jeremy Wright (born 1972), English politician * Jeremiah Wright (born 1941), American pastor *
Jermaine Wright Jermaine Malaki Wright (born 21 October 1975 in Greenwich) is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder and could also operate as a defender. Football career Wright started his career at Millwall as a trainee, but moved to Wolver ...
(born 1975), English footballer *
Jess Wright Jessica Sophia Wright (born 14 September 1985) is an English television personality. From 2010 to 2016, she appeared in the ITVBe reality series ''The Only Way Is Essex''. She also appeared on the film ''Rise of the Footsoldier 4: Marbella'' (20 ...
(born 1985), English television personality *
J. J. Wright J. J. Wright may refer to: * J.J. Wright (composer), American sacred jazz composer and conductor * J. J. Wright (DJ), American disc jockey from Boston {{hndis, Wright, J. J. ...
, American disc jockey * Joan Wright (1595–??), English witch * Joby Wright (born 1950), American basketball coach * Jocky Wright (1873–1946), Scottish footballer * Joel Wright (born 1980), Canadian football player * Joey Wright (born 1968), American basketball coach * JoJo Wright, American radio personality * José Roberto Wright (born 1944), Brazilian football referee * Josephine Wright (born 1942), American musicologist *
Josh Wright Joshua William Wright (born 6 November 1989) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League side Ebbsfleet United. Wright played for Gillingham between 2015 and 2017, Millwall from 2011 to 2015 and S ...
(born 1989), English footballer * Josh Wright (footballer, born 1988) (born 1988), English footballer * Joyce Wright (1922–2020), British singer and actress *
J. Robert Wright John Robert Wright (October 20, 1936 – January 12, 2022) was an American Episcopal priest and St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery professor at General Theological Seminary and a church historian. Wright was Professor Emeritus of Ecclesiastical Hi ...
(1936–2022), American priest *
J. Skelly Wright James Skelly Wright (January 14, 1911 – August 6, 1988) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and previously was a United States district judge of the United States District ...
(1911–1988), American judge *
J. Stafford Wright John Stafford Wright (15 February 1905 in Bakewell – 27 August 1985 in Bristol) was an Anglican theologian. J. Stafford Wright graduated from classics from Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge in 1927 and was one of the first students at Tyndale Ha ...
(1905–1985), English theologian *
Jules Wright Jules Wright (25 February 1948 – 21 June 2015) was an Australian-born theatre director, a co-founder in 1984 of the Women's Playhouse Trust (WPT), the first resident woman director at the Royal Court Theatre, being only the second woman to direc ...
(1948–2015), Australian theatre director * Jules Wright (politician) (1933–2022), American politician and businessman * Julia McNair Wright (1840–1903), American writer *
Julia M. Wright Julia Margaret Wright (born 1964) is a professor in the Department of English and University Research Professor at Dalhousie University. Wright is an elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. Education Wright completed her Ph.D. in Englis ...
(born 1964), Canadian academic * Julie Wright, American softball coach * June Wright (1919–2012), Australian writer *
Junior Anthony Wright Junior Anthony Wright Jr. (born August 12, 1986) is an American professional boxer who challenged for the World Boxing Association, WBA Cruiserweight (boxing), cruiserweight title in 2016. As an Amateur boxing, amateur, he was a three-time Chicag ...
(born 1986), American boxer *
Justin Wright Justin Wright (March 8, 1981 – March 18, 2008) was an American artist who worked at Pixar Animation Studios for slightly over a year until his death. Biography Born with several congenital heart defects, Wright received a heart transplant at th ...
(1981–2008), American artist * Justine Wright, New Zealand film editor


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* Kai Wright, American journalist *
Kaleth O. Wright Kaleth O. Wright is a retired senior noncommissioned officer in the United States Air Force who served as the 18th Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force from February 17, 2017, to August 14, 2020. In this post he served as the personal adviser t ...
, American air force officer * Kalie Wright (born 1993), American model *
Kat Wright Kat Wright is an American singer and songwriter based in Burlington, Vermont, U.S. Biography Wright was born in Rochester, New York, where she attended Our Lady of Mercy High School and later received a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Alfred Univers ...
, American singer-songwriter * Katharine Wright (1874–1929), American teacher *
Katie Wright Kathryn Wright Azaria (born December 25, 1971) is an American therapist and retired actress. Career Wright began her acting career in two episodes of ''The Wonder Years'' and later had leading roles in several network television films, in additi ...
(born 1971), American actress * Katrina Wright (born 1981), Australian lawn bowler * Kelly Wright, American reporter * Kelvin Wright (born 1952), New Zealand bishop * Kendall Wright (born 1989), American football player *
Kenie Wright Makenzie "Kenie" Wright (born August 14, 1997) is an American former soccer player who played as a midfielder for NJ/NY Gotham FC in the National Women's Soccer League. Career High school Born and raised in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, Wright atten ...
(born 1997), American soccer player * Kenyatta Wright (born 1978), American football player *
Kieran Wright Kieran Wright may refer to: * Kieran Wright (artist), New Zealand-born American artist * Kieran Wright (footballer), Scottish footballer {{hndis, Wright, Kieran ...
(born 1999), Scottish footballer * Kirby Wright, American writer *
Kit Wright Kit Wright (born 17 June 1944 in Crockham Hill, Kent) is the author of more than twenty-five books, for both adults and children, and the winner of awards including an Arts Council Writers' Award, the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize, the Hawthornd ...
(born 1944), English poet and author *
K. J. Wright Kenneth Bernard Wright Jr. (born July 23, 1989) is a former American football linebacker. He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the fourth round of the 2011 NFL Draft.
(born 1989), American football player * Kris Wright (born 1994), American racing driver * Kristy Wright (born 1978), Australian actress * Kurt Wright (born 1956), American politician * Kyle Wright (born 1984), American football player * Kyle Wright (baseball) (born 1995), American baseball player


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Laurence Wright Laurence Wright is a music composer who has composed film scores for award-winning short films as well as attractions for museums, heritage attractions, World's Fairs and theme parks. Education Wright was an early graduate of the then experimenta ...
, American music composer * Laurence Wright (physician) (1590–1657), English physician * Lemuel Wellman Wright (1790–1886), American inventor * Len Wright (1906–1967), American politician and businessman * Lenoir C. Wright (1911–2003), American attorney * Leo Wright (1933–1991), American jazz musician *
Leonard Wright Leonard Wright (b.1555/6 fl. 1591), was a controversialist who wrote many essays on religious and moral subjects which abound in scriptural references. He came into prominence as a champion of the cause of the bishops in the Martin Marprelate cont ...
(1555/1556–1591), English essayist * Leroy Wright (1938–2020), American basketball player *
Lester Paul Wright Lester Paul Wright (born 2 July 1946) is a former senior United Kingdom, British Civil Service (United Kingdom), civil servant. Wright was educated at Bedford School, at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, where he completed his doctorate i ...
(born 1946), British civil servant * Letitia Wright (born 1993), Guyanese-British actress * Levi Wright (1862–1953), English footballer and cricketer *
Liam Wright Liam Wright (born 6 November 1997) is an Australian professional rugby union player who captains the Queensland Reds in Super Rugby. He also plays for in Australia's NRC. His usual position is flanker. He has been capped for Australia at int ...
(born 1997), Australian rugby union footballer * Lillian Mayfield Wright (1894–1986), American poet * Lillian Meighen Wright (1910–1993), Canadian philanthropist *
Linda Wright Linda Isabel Wright (born 31 October 1950) is a British politician who became the Lord Mayor of Newcastle upon Tyne in 2017. She has been a Labour Councillor for the Newburn Ward since being first elected in 1996. Early life and education ...
(born 1950), British politician * Lindsey Wright (born 1979), Australian golfer *
Liza Wright Liza Wright served George W. Bush as Assistant to President for Presidential Personnel and Director of Presidential Personnel. She was responsible for leading the team that recruits thousands of candidates for all senior-level positions within the ...
, American politician * Lizz Wright (born 1980), American singer * Lloyd Wright (1890–1978), American architect * Logan Wright (1933–1999), American psychologist * Lois Wright (born 1928), American artist *
Lonnie Wright Lonnie Wright (January 23, 1945 – March 23, 2012) was an American professional basketball and football player who played in the same season for the Denver Rockets of the American Basketball Association and the Denver Broncos of the American ...
(1945–2019), American basketball player * Loren Wright (1917–2005), American basketball player *
Lorenzen Wright Lorenzen Vern-Gagne Wright (November 4, 1975 – July 19, 2010) was an American professional basketball player for 13 seasons in the National Basketball Association. He was drafted seventh overall in the 1996 NBA draft by the Los Angeles Clippers ...
(1975–2010), American basketball player * Lorenzo Wright (1926–1972), American athlete *
Louisa Van Vleet Spicer Wright Louisa "Lutie" Van Vleet Spicer Wright (1862–1913) was the first doctor in Clark County, Washington to have both a degree in medicine and a license to practice medicine having obtained bothJolotta, Pat. Naming Clark County. Vancouver: Fort Vancou ...
(1862–1913), American doctor * Lowell Wright (born 2003), Canadian soccer player *
Loyd Wright Loyd Wright (December 24, 1892 – October 22, 1974) was an American attorney and lifetime Californian, who represented a number of movie stars, served as president of the State Bar of California, the American Bar Association, the Los Ange ...
(1892–1974), American attorney *
L. R. Wright Laurali Rose "Bunny" Wright (née Appleby) (5 June 1939 – 25 February 2001) was a Canadian writer of mainstream fiction and mystery novels. Many of her stories are set on the coast of British Columbia. Early life and education Wright was born in ...
(1939–2001), Canadian writer * Lucilla Wright (born 1979), English field hockey player * Lucky Wright (1880–1941), American baseball player * Lucy Wright (1760–1821), American religious figure *
Luther Wright Luther A. Wright Jr. (born September 22, 1971) is an American former professional basketball player, in the center position. Basketball career A native of Jersey City, New Jersey, Wright played high school ball for one season under coach Bob Hu ...
(born 1971), former basketball player * L. W. Wright (born 1948/1949), American confidence trickster * Lyle Wright (1898–1963), Canadian-American ice hockey player *
Lyndel Wright Lyndel Wright (born 18 April 1950) is a Jamaican cricketer. He played in 24 first-class and 8 List A List A cricket is a classification of the limited-overs (one-day) form of the sport of cricket, with games lasting up to eight hours. List A ...
(born 1950), Jamaican cricketer *
Lynn Wright Joseph Lynn Wright (July 22, 1952 – June 17, 2022) was an American politician. Wright was born in Columbus, Mississippi. He served in the Mississippi House of Representatives from 2020 until his death in 2022 from amyotrophic lateral scle ...
(1952–2022), American politician


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Mabel Osgood Wright Mabel Osgood Wright (January 26, 1859 – July 16, 1934) was an American author. She was an early leader in the Audubon movement who wrote extensively about nature and birds. Early years and education Mabel Osgood was the daughter of Samuel and ...
(1859–1934), American author * Magnus von Wright (1805–1868), Swedish painter * Maia Wright (born 1997), Swedish singer-songwriter * Major Wright (born 1988), American football player *
Malcolm Wright Malcolm Graeme Wright (2 June 1926 - 20 December 1996) was a Sri Lankan former first-class cricketer. The son of Oswin Ansbert Wright, a member of an Anglo–Burgher family, he was born in British Ceylon at Kandy in June 1926. He later studied ...
(1926–1996), Sri Lankan cricketer * Mandy Wright (born 1977), American politician *
Manuel Wright Manuel Wright (born April 13, 1984) is a former American football defensive tackle. He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the fifth round of the 2005 supplemental draft. Wright was also briefly signed to the Buffalo Bills and played for the ...
(born 1984), American football player * Marc Wright (1890–1975), American pole vaulter *
Marcellus E. Wright Sr. Marcellus Eugene Wright Sr. (April 8, 1881 – December 7, 1962) was an American architect. He was active in Richmond, Virginia and the surrounding region during the first half of the 20th century. In addition to his work on hotels, Wright was a ...
(1881–1962), American architect * Margie Wright (born 1952), American softball coach * Marion Thompson Wright (1902–1962), American activist *
Marquis Wright Marquis Jurell Wright (born July 5, 1995) is an American professional basketball player for Samsunspor of the Turkish Basketball First League. He played college basketball for Siena Saints men's basketball, Siena College before playing professiona ...
(born 1995), American basketball player *
Mars Wright Mars Elliot Wright (born 1995) is an American clothing designer who owns an LGBTQ-themed fashion company. Biography In 2017, Wright transitioned from female to male, moving to Los Angeles in order to do so safely. His ''Life on Mars'' clothing ...
(born 1995), American fashion designer *
Martine Wright Martine Wiltshire, MBE (née Wright; born 30 September 1972) is a British sitting volleyball player. Wright, who was born in London, lost both of her legs in the Aldgate underground explosion in the 7/7 London bombings in 2005. She lost 80% o ...
(born 1972), American volleyball player * Marva Wright (1948–2010), American singer *
Mat Wright Matthew William Wright (24 July 1858 – 13 May 1949) was an English cricketer who played in one first-class cricket match in 1889. He was born in Keyworth, Nottinghamshire. Wright made his only first-class appearance for Nottinghamshire again ...
(1858–1949), English cricketer *
Mathew Wright Mathew Kevin Wright (born 3 March 1988) was a New Zealand rugby union who played 56 games for in the National Provincial Championship between 2012 and 2020. He announced his retirement from rugby in late 2020. He also previously played for RC ...
(born 1988), New Zealand rugby union footballer *
Matice Wright Matice Wright-Springer (born 1965) was the first African-American female naval flight officer. Life Wright was born and grew up in Annapolis, Maryland. She attended Annapolis High School in her hometown. She received a bachelor's degree in the ...
(born 1965), American naval officer *
Maureen Wright Maureen Wright (born 20 October 1939) is an Australian athlete. She competed in the women's javelin throw at the 1956 Summer Olympics The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international mult ...
(born 1939), Australian athlete * Mauricio Wright (born 1970), Costa Rican footballer * McKinley Wright IV (born 1998), American basketball player *
Megan Wright Megan Elizabeth Wright (née Metcalfe; born 27 January 1982) is a Canadian long-distance runner who specializes in the 5000 metres. Metcalfe attended West Virginia University, where she won the 2005 NCAA outdoor title in the 5000m. She was born i ...
(born 1981), Canadian runner * Mel Wright (1928–1983), American baseball player * Micah Wright (born 1974), American writer * Michelle Wright (born 1961), Canadian singer * Mickey Wright (1935–2020), American golfer *
Miriamm Wright Miriamm Wright is an American singer and songwriter. Early life She was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. She moved to the Washington, D.C. area at age of five years old. Wright performed in various singing and talent competit ...
(born 1971), American singer-songwriter * Moira von Wright (born 1957), Finnish-Swedish academic *
Molly Wright Molly Wright may refer to: * Molly Wright (rugby union) (born 1991), New Zealand rugby player *Molly Wright (actress) Molly Florence Wright (born 20 March 1996) is an English actress. For her debut film ''Apostasy'' (2017), she was named Young Br ...
(born 1991), New Zealand rugby league footballer * Monty Wright (1931–2012), English footballer *
Monty Wright (boxer) Monty Wright (born 1969) is a retired British boxer. Boxing career He represented England in the -81 kg light-heavyweight division, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island ...
(born 1969), British boxer *
Morton Wright George Morton Wright (23 August 1914 – 26 October 1940) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Family The son of George Edgar Wright (1883-1954), and Annie May Wright (1888-1936), ...
(1914–1940), Australian rules footballer * Moses Wright (born 1998), American basketball player * Mother Wright (1921–2009), American activist *
Muriel H. Wright Muriel Hazel Wright (31 March 1889 – 27 February 1975) was an American teacher, historian and writer on the Choctaw Nation. A native of Indian Territory, she was the daughter of mixed-blood Choctaw physician Eliphalet Wright and the granddaug ...
(1889–1975), American author and historian *
Murray Wright Murray Wright is a New Zealand rugby league player who represented New Zealand national rugby league team, New Zealand in the 1975 Rugby League World Cup, 1975 World Cup. Playing career Wright played for Otahuhu Leopards, Otahuhu and played for ...
, New Zealand rugby league footballer *
Mykael Wright Mykael Wright (born June 15, 2000) is an American football cornerback who is a free agent. He played college football at Oregon. High school career Wright attended Valencia High School in Valencia, Santa Clarita, California, before transferring ...
(born 2000), American football player *
Myles Wright Myles Harvey Wright (born 14 September 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Hallam. Career Wright made his Football League debut on 4 October 2014, coming on as a 42nd-minute substitute during Chesterfield' ...
(born 1996), English footballer *
Myron Benjamin Wright Myron Benjamin Wright (June 12, 1847 – November 13, 1894) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Myron B. Wright (brother of Charles Frederick Wright) was born at Forest Lake, Pennsylvania. He attend ...
(1847–1894), American politician


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* Nahshon Wright (born 1998), American football player * Nancy Wright (1917–1994), Welsh golfer *
Nancy Young Wright Nancy Young Wright was a member of the Arizona House of Representatives The Arizona State House of Representatives is the lower house of the Arizona Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Arizona. The upper house is the Se ...
, American politician * Nanine Wright (1876–1974), American actress *
Nannie Kelly Wright Nannie Kelly Wright, born Nannie Scott Honshell (September 8, 1856 - December 12, 1946) was the only known American female ironmaster. Early life Nannie Scott Honshell was born in Catlettsburg, KY, the daughter of Captain Washington Honshell, a ...
(1856–1946), American ironmaster *
Nannie Louise Wright Nannie Louise Wright (June 30, 1879 March 16, 1958) was an American composer, pianist, and music educator born in Fayette, Missouri. She graduated from Howard-Payne Junior College in Fayette and the Columbia School of Music in Chicago, Illinois. ...
(1879–1958), American composer * Narcissa Wright (born 1989), American speedrunner *
Nate Wright Nathaniel Wright (born December 21, 1947) is a former American football cornerback who played in the NFL from 1969–1980. High school career He attended Monterey High School in Monterey, California where he was a standout football and basket ...
(born 1947), American football player *
Nathaniel Wright Nathaniel Wright (February 13, 1785 – November 5, 1858) was an American businessman and lawyer who was the fourth Mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts. Early life Wright was born in Sterling, Massachusetts on February 13, 1785, the oldest son of ...
(1785–1858), American businessman and politician * N'Bushe Wright (born 1969), American actress *
Neville Wright Neville Wright (born 21 December 1980) is a Canadians, Canadian Bobsleigh, bobsledder. Wright competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver in the Bobsleigh at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Four-man, four-man competition, finishing fift ...
(born 1980), Canadian bobsledder * Niall Wright (born 1991), Northern Irish actor * Nicci Wright (born 1972), Canadian footballer *
Niel Wright Niel Wright (Frank William Nielsen Wright born 30 September 1933) is a New Zealand poet, literary critic, bibliographer, publisher, and cultural and political commentator. His major piece of work is his epic poem ''The Alexandrians'', self publis ...
(born 1933), New Zealand poet * Norma Jean Wright (born 1956), American singer *
Norman Wright Norman Wright (27 December 1908 – 30 January 1974) was an English professional footballer who played as a winger. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Wright, Norman 1908 births 1974 deaths Footballers from County Durham English footballers M ...
(1908–1974), English footballer * Sir Norman Wright (1900–1970), British chemist * N. T. Wright (born 1948), English theologian


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* Olgivanna Lloyd Wright (1898–1985), Montenegrin-American dancer * Olivia Wright (born 1990), Australian diver *
Ollie Wright Ollie Wright (born 1 March 1999) is an English professional association football, footballer who plays as an Midfielder, attacking midfielder for Huntsville City FC in the MLS Next Pro. Career Youth Born in London, England, Wright spent time in ...
(born 1999), English footballer * Orville Wright (1871–1948), American airplane inventor * Oswald Wright (1877–1933), English cricketer *
Otis D. Wright II Otis Dalino Wright II (born July 31, 1944) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California. Early life and education Born in Tuskegee, Alabama,Kenneth OfgangSuperior Court Judge Otis D ...
(born 1944), American judge * O. V. Wright (1939–1980), American singer * Ozzie Wright (born 1976), Australian surfer


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Pamela Wright Pamela Wright (born 26 June 1964) is a professional golfer who played on the Ladies European Tour and LPGA Tour. She played in the European Solheim Cup team in 1990 Solheim Cup, 1990, 1992 Solheim Cup, 1992 and 1994 Solheim Cup, 1994. Golf caree ...
(born 1964), Scottish golfer * Patience Wright (1725–1786), English-American sculptor * Patrisha Wright (born 1949), American activist *
Pearce Wright Pearce Wright (1933–2005), was a prominent British science journalist who became science editor of ''The Times''. Biography Pearce Wright was born in Plymouth on 23 February 1933 and educated at Bedford School before training as a radiol ...
(1933–2005), British journalist * Percy Wright (1892–1980), American politician * Peter Wright (1916-1995), British counter-intelligence agent *
Philemon Wright Philemon Wright (September 3, 1760 – June 3, 1839) was a farmer, lumberman and entrepreneur who founded the Ottawa River Timber Trade in 1806. He was also founder of what he named Columbia Falls Village, mostly known as (or Wrightstown) an ...
(1760–1839), Canadian farmer * Prescott Wright (1935–2006), American film producer * Priscilla Wright (born 1940), Canadian singer


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* Quincy Wright (1890–1970), American political scientist


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* Randall Wright (born 1956), Canadian economist *
Randy Wright Randall Steven Wright (born January 12, 1961) is a former professional American football quarterback and color commentator who played for the Green Bay Packers from 1984 NFL season, 1984 to 1988 NFL season, 1988 and covered Big Ten football for E ...
(born 1961), American football player *
Rashad Wright Rashad Wright (born March 17, 1982) is an American former professional basketball player. He graduated from the University of Georgia and was selected by the Indiana Pacers with the final pick of the 2004 NBA draft The 2004 NBA draft was held ...
(born 1982), American basketball player * Rasheim Wright (born 1981), American-Jordanian basketball player * Ray Wright (1918–1987), English footballer * Rebecca Wright (1947–2006), American ballet teacher * Rebecca N. Wright (born 1967), American computer scientist *
Reg Wright Sir Reginald Charles Wright (10 July 190510 March 1990) was an Australian barrister and politician. He was a member of the Liberal Party and served as a Senator for Tasmania from 1950 to 1978. He held ministerial office in the Gorton and ...
(1905–1990), Australian politician * Reg Wright (footballer) (1901–1973), English footballer * R. L. Wright, American pastor *
Rodney Wright Rodney Bernard Wright, Jr. (born November 28, 1979) is a former American football wide receiver. He was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the seventh round of the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football at Fresno State. He is the father of ...
(born 1979), American football player *
Rodney Wright (Australian footballer) Rodney Wright (born 29 December 1960) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne and Melbourne in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in ...
(born 1960), Australian rules footballer * Rodrique Wright (born 1984), American football player *
Rogers H. Wright Rogers Hornsby Wright (January 27, 1927 – March 31, 2013) was an American psychologist and writer. He was known as the "Father of Professional Psychology" for his work aimed at improving the recognition of professional psychology as a psycholo ...
(1927–2013), American psychologist * Rosemarie Wright (1931–2020), English pianist * Ross Wright (born 1952), Australian rules footballer *
Ross Wright (rugby union) Ross Gavin Wright (born 25 August 1986) is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays for in the Bunnings NPC competition. Wright has played over 100 games for the Taniwha and has previously played for the in 2018. He has also played for the M ...
(born 1986), New Zealand rugby union footballer * Rowland Wright (1915–1991), British industrialist *
Royston Wright Admiral Sir Royston Hollis Wright (29 September 1908 – 18 July 1977) was a senior Royal Navy officer who went on to be Second Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Personnel. Naval career Educated at Haileybury College and the Royal Naval College ...
(1908–1977), English naval officer * Ruben Wright, American musician * Rufus Wright, English actor * Ruggles Wright (1793–1863), Canadian lumber merchant *
Rumatiki Ruth Wright Rumatiki Ruth Wright (née Gray, 27 April 1908 – 15 December 1982) was a notable New Zealand community leader and Māori welfare officer. Of Māori descent, she identified with the Ngāti Kura iwi. She was born in Pipiriki, New Zealand in 1 ...
(1908–1982), New Zealand politician * Russel Wright (1904–1976), American industrial designer *
Russell Francis Wright Russell Francis Wright, MBE, Service number VX70200, was an Australian radio engineer and soldier. Early life and education Russell Francis Wright was born in Melbourne September 28, 1920, the son of Col. Charles C. and Mrs. Jessie G. Wright ...
(1920–2012), Australian radio engineer *Rusty Wright, American football coach *Ryan Wright (born 1991), English rugby league footballer *Ryan Wright (American football) (born 2000), American football player


S

*Samson Wright (1899–1956), British physiologist *Samuel E. Wright (1946–2021), American actor and singer *Sara Wright (born 1969), Bermudian sailor *Scooby Wright (born 1994), American football player *Seaborn Wright, American politician *Selwyn Wright (1934–2015), English physicist *Sewall Wright (1889–1988), American biologist *S. Fowler Wright (1874–1965), English writer *Shannon Wright, American singer-songwriter *Shannon Wright (illustrator) (born 1994), American cartoonist *Shareece Wright (born 1987), American football player *Shaun Wright (born 1968), British politician *Sheena Wright (born 1970), American corporate executive *Sheila Wright (1925–2013), British politician *Shereka Wright (born 1981), American basketball player *Silas Wright (1795–1847), American politician *Smithson E. Wright (1807–1881), American politician *Specs Wright (1927–1963), American drummer *Susanna Wright (1697–1784), English poet *Susannah Wright (1792–??), English publisher *Susanne Wright, Austrian author *Syd Wright (1882–1952), Australian rules footballer *Sydney Edward Wright (1914–1966), Australian academic *Sylvester Wright (born 1971), American football player *Syreeta Wright (1946–2004), American singer-songwriter


T

*Taffy Wright (1911–1981), American baseball player *Tandi Wright (born 1970), New Zealand actress *Tanisha Wright (born 1983), American basketball coach *Tanya Wright (born 1971), American entrepreneur *Ted Wright (1913–1983), American football player *Tenny Wright (1885–1971), American film director *Teresa Wright (1918–2005), American actress *Timothy Wright (1947–2009), American singer and pastor *T. J. Wright (born 1983), American football player *T. M. Wright (1947–2015), American writer *Toby Wright, American record producer *Toby Wright (American football) (born 1970), American football player *Todd Wright, American sports broadcaster *Todd Wright (musician), American music composer *Toki Wright (born 1980), American rapper *Tracy Wright (1959–2010), Canadian actress *TrayVonn Wright (born 1991), American basketball player *Tremaine Wright (born 1972), American politician *Trevor Wright (born 1980), American actor *Tricia Wright (born 1958), English darts player *Turbutt Wright (1741–1783), American planter and politician *Tyler Wright (born 1994), Canadian ice hockey player *Tyler Wright (surfer) (born 1994), Australian surfer *Tyreik Wright (born 2001), Irish footballer


V

*Van Earl Wright (born 1962), American sportscaster *Verle Wright Jr. (1928–2012), American sports shooter *Vern Wright (1900–1978), Australian rules footballer *Verna Wright (1928–1998), British physician *Vic Wright (1909–1964), English footballer *Vicky Wright (born 1993), Scottish curler *Victoria Wright (born 1976), French badminton player *Vim Wright (1926–2003), Turkish-American entrepreneur *Vince Wright (1931–2004), English footballer *Virginia Wright (art collector) (1929–2020), American art collector


W

*Waller Rodwell Wright (1775–1826), English judge *Warwick Wright (born 1946), New Zealand field hockey player *Webster Wright (born 1967), American sports shooter *Wendy Wright, American activist *Wesley Wright (born 1985), American baseball player *Whitaker Wright (1846–1904), English businessman *Whittni Wright (born 1987), American actress *Wilbur Wright (1867–1912), American inventor *Wilhelmina Wright (born 1964), American judge *Wilhelm von Wright (1810–1887), Swedish-Finnish painter *Wilmer Cave Wright (1868–1951), British-American philologist *Winifred Grace Wright (1891–1978), English chemist *Winky Wright (born 1971), American boxer *Winston Wright (1943–1993), Jamaican keyboardist


Y

*Ysabel Wright (1885–1960), Cuban-American botanist *Yvonne Wright (1951–2016), American songwriter


Z

*Zach Wright (born 1995), American soccer player *Zack Wright (born 1985), Bosnian-American basketball player *Zain Wright (born 1979), Australian field hockey player *Zara Wright, American author *Zion Wright (born 1999), American skateboarder *Zollie Wright (1909–1976), American baseball player


Disambiguation pages


A

*Aaron Wright (disambiguation) *Adam Wright (disambiguation) *Al Wright (disambiguation) *Alan Wright (disambiguation) *Albert Wright (disambiguation) *Alexander Wright (disambiguation) *Alice Wright (disambiguation) *Alison Wright (disambiguation) *Amy Wright (disambiguation) *Andrew Wright (disambiguation) *Andy Wright (disambiguation) *Angus Wright (disambiguation) *Anne Wright (disambiguation) *Anthony Wright (disambiguation) *Antoine Wright (disambiguation) *A. R. Wright (disambiguation) *Archibald Wright (disambiguation) *Arthur Wright (disambiguation) *Ashley Wright (disambiguation) *Austin Wright (disambiguation)


B

*Barbara Wright (disambiguation) *Belinda Wright (disambiguation) *Ben Wright (disambiguation) *Benjamin Wright (disambiguation) *Bert Wright (disambiguation) *Billy Wright (disambiguation) *Bobby Wright (disambiguation) *Brad Wright (disambiguation) *Brian Wright (disambiguation) *Bruce Wright (disambiguation)


C

*Cameron Wright (disambiguation) *Carl Wright (disambiguation) *Carol Wright (disambiguation) *Carolyn Wright (disambiguation) *Charles Wright (disambiguation) *Chase Wright (disambiguation) *Chester Wright (disambiguation) *Chris Wright (disambiguation) *Christopher Wright (disambiguation) *Claire Wright (disambiguation) *Cliff Wright (disambiguation) *Clifford Wright (disambiguation) *Craig Wright (disambiguation) *Cyril Wright (disambiguation)


D

*Dale Wright (disambiguation) *Daniel Wright (disambiguation) *Danny Wright (disambiguation) *Darren Wright (disambiguation) *David Wright (disambiguation) *Dick Wright (disambiguation) *Don Wright (disambiguation) *Donald Wright (disambiguation) *Doug Wright (disambiguation) *Douglas Wright (disambiguation)


E

*Ed Wright (disambiguation) *Edmund Wright (disambiguation) *Edward Wright (disambiguation) *Edwin Wright (disambiguation) *Elizabeth Wright (disambiguation) *Eric Wright (disambiguation) *Ernest Wright (disambiguation) *Ethel Wright (disambiguation) *Eugene Wright (disambiguation)


F

*Frances Wright (disambiguation) *Francis Wright (disambiguation) *Frank Wright (disambiguation) *Fred Wright (disambiguation) *Frederick Wright (disambiguation)


G

*Gary Wright (disambiguation) *George Wright (disambiguation) *Gerald Wright (disambiguation) *Gerry Wright (disambiguation) *Gilbert Wright (disambiguation) *Gordon Wright (disambiguation) *Gregory Wright (disambiguation)


H

*Harold Wright (disambiguation) *Harry Wright (disambiguation) *Helen Wright (disambiguation) *Henry Wright (disambiguation) *Herbert Wright (disambiguation)


I

*Ian Wright (disambiguation) *Isaac Wright (disambiguation)


J

*Jack Wright (disambiguation) *Jackie Wright (disambiguation) *James Wright (disambiguation) *Jane Wright (disambiguation) *Jay Wright (disambiguation) *Jeffrey Wright (disambiguation) *Jerry Wright (disambiguation) *Jessica Wright (disambiguation) *Jim Wright (disambiguation) *Jimmy Wright (disambiguation) *Joe Wright (disambiguation) *John Wright (disambiguation) *Jon Wright (disambiguation) *Jonathan Wright (disambiguation) *Jordan Wright (disambiguation) *Joseph Wright (disambiguation) *Joshua Wright (disambiguation) *Judith Wright (disambiguation) *Julian Wright (disambiguation)


K

*Katherine Wright (disambiguation) *Keith Wright (disambiguation) *Kenneth Wright (disambiguation) *Kevin Wright (disambiguation)


L

*Lammar Wright (disambiguation) *Larry Wright (disambiguation) *Lawrence Wright (disambiguation) *Laura Wright (disambiguation) *Lee Wright (disambiguation) *Leslie Wright (disambiguation) *Louis Wright (disambiguation) *Louise Wright (disambiguation) *Luke Wright (disambiguation)


M

*Mac Wright (disambiguation) *Marcus Wright (disambiguation) *Margaret Wright (disambiguation) *Marie Wright (disambiguation) *Mark Wright (disambiguation) *Marshall Wright (disambiguation) *Martha Wright (disambiguation) *Martin Wright (disambiguation) *Mary Wright (disambiguation) *Mary Ann Wright (disambiguation) *Matthew Wright (disambiguation) *Max Wright (disambiguation) *Michael Wright (disambiguation) *Milton Wright (disambiguation)


N

*Nathan Wright (disambiguation) *Nicholas Wright (disambiguation) *Nigel Wright (disambiguation)


O

*Oliver Wright (disambiguation) *Owen Wright (disambiguation)


P

*Patricia Wright (disambiguation) *Patrick Wright (disambiguation) *Paul Wright (disambiguation) *Peter Wright (disambiguation) *Philip Wright (disambiguation)


R

*Ralph Wright (disambiguation) *Rasty Wright (disambiguation) *Raymond Wright (disambiguation) *Richard Wright (disambiguation) *Ricky Wright (disambiguation) *Rita Wright (disambiguation) *Robert Wright (disambiguation) *Robin Wright (disambiguation) *Rod Wright (disambiguation) *Roger Wright (disambiguation) *Ronald Wright (disambiguation) *Roy Wright (disambiguation) *Ruby Wright (disambiguation)


S

*Samuel Wright (disambiguation) *Sarah Wright (disambiguation) *Scott Wright (disambiguation) *Shane Wright (disambiguation) *Simon Wright (disambiguation) *Sophie Wright (disambiguation) *Stan Wright (disambiguation) *Stephen Wright (disambiguation) *Steven Wright (disambiguation) *Stuart Wright (disambiguation) *Susan Wright (disambiguation)


T

*Terry Wright (disambiguation) *Theodore Wright (disambiguation) *Thomas Wright (disambiguation) *Tim Wright (disambiguation) *Tom Wright (disambiguation) *Tommy Wright (disambiguation) *Tony Wright (disambiguation)


W

*Wallace Wright (disambiguation) *Walter Wright (disambiguation) *Warren Wright (disambiguation) *Wayne Wright (disambiguation) *William Wright (disambiguation) *Willie Wright (disambiguation)


Fictional characters

*Honey Wright, a character on the drama series ''Casualty (TV series), Casualty'' *May Wright, a character on the soap opera ''EastEnders'' *Phoenix Wright, a character in the video game series ''Ace Attorney'' *Nate Wright, the main character of the comic strip ''Big Nate''


See also

*Cartwright (disambiguation), a disambiguation page for "Cartwright" *Wainwright (disambiguation), a disambiguation page for "Wainwright" *Wheelwright (disambiguation), a disambiguation page for "Wheelright" *Wright (disambiguation), a disambiguation page for "Wright" *Admiral Wright (disambiguation), a disambiguation page for Admirals surnamed "Wright" *Attorney General Wright (disambiguation), a disambiguation page for Attorney Generals surnamed "Wright" *General Wright (disambiguation), a disambiguation page for Generals surnamed "Wright" *Governor Wright (disambiguation), a disambiguation page for Governors surnamed "Wright" *Judge Wright (disambiguation), a disambiguation page for Judges surnamed "Wright" *Justice Wright (disambiguation), a disambiguation page for Justices surnamed "Wright" *Lord Wright (disambiguation), a disambiguation page for Lords surnamed "Wright" *Senator Wright (disambiguation), a disambiguation page for Senators surnamed "Wright"


References

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