Namesakes
Nobel Prize Winners:
1 chemistry
(chemistry) Alfred Werner 1913 
Notable Actors and Entertainers:
1 actor
Oskar Werner 1922-1984
Notable Philosophers and Thinkers:
1 linguist
Karl Verner (a.k.a. Werner) 1846-1896
Notable Scientists and Inventors:
1 chemist
Alfred Werner 1866-1919
Olympic Medalists:
2 silver, 1 bronze, 1 silver/bronze
(bronze) Georg Werner 1924 swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay
(silver/bronze) Marianne Werner 1952; 1956 shot put
(silver) Jan Werner 1976 4x400 m relay
(silver) Tommy Werner 1992 swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay
Other Leaders:
1 prime minister
Prime Minister Pierre Werner 1959-1974; 1979-1984 Luxembourg