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- Linus Yale, lock manufacturer, inventor
- Isoroku Yamamoto, sailor, military leader, world war II figure
- Lois-Ann Yamanaka, novelist
- Mo Yan, writer
- Jerry Yang, Internet entrepreneur
- 'Weird Al' Yankovic, musician, humorist
- Yanni, musician
- Paula Yates, TV personality
- John Yau , critic, poet, essayist
- Adam Yauch, rapper, filmmaker
- Vincente Martinez Ybor, cigar industry entrepreneur
- Chuck Yeager, aviator
- Trisha Yearwood, country singer
- Anton Yelchin, actor
- Janet Yellen, economist
- The Yellow Kid, comic strip character
- Yellowman, singer
- Michelle Yeoh, actor
- Laurence Yep, novelist
- Lee Kuan Yew, political Leader
- Dwight Yoakam, country singer, actor
- Yoda, fictional character
- Michael York, actor
- Susannah York, actress
- Alan Young, actor
- Gig Young, actor
- Lester Young, jazz musician
- Loretta Young, actor
- Neil Young, rock musician, guitarist, songwriter
- Robert Young, actor
- Roger Arliner Young, zoologist
- Steve Young, football player
- Whitney M. Young, Jr., social reformer
- Henny Youngman, comedian
- Malala Yousafzai, activist, student
- Henry C. Yuen, high technology entrepreneur
- David Levy Yulee, U.S. Senator (D-Florida)
- Chow Yun-Fat, actor
- Viktor Yushchenko, political figure