Namesakes
Fictional Characters from Song Titles:
1 character
(character) Wendell 1985 Wendell Gee 
Fictional Characters from Television:
1 character
Wendell Bray 2005 Bones
Nobel Prize Winners:
1 chemistry
(chemistry) Wendell Meredith Stanley 1946
Notable Actors and Entertainers:
2 actors
Wendell Corey 1914-1968
Wendell Pierce 1963-
Notable Scientists and Inventors:
1 chemist
Wendell Meredith Stanley 1904-1971
Notable Writers:
1 author/poet
Arna Bontemps (middle name Wendell) 1902-1973
Olympic Medalists:
1 bronze/gold, 1 gold, 1 silver/bronze
(gold) Emory Clark (middle name Wendell) 1964 rowing
(bronze/gold) Hayes Jones (middle name Wendell) 1960; 1964 110 m hurdles
(silver/bronze) Wendell Mottley 1964 400 m; 4x400 m relay