Wick
A candle wick or lamp wick is usually made of braided cotton that holds the flame of a candle or oil lamp. A candle wick works by capillary action, conveying the fuel to the flame. When the liquid fuel, typically melted candle wax, reaches the flame it then vaporizes and combusts.
People born in Wick (First 49 people) - Page 23
Edgar Cowan
Former U.S. senator
Isaac Burpee
Former Member of the House of Commons of Canada
Thomas Richardson
Former Speaker of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom
Sir John Shelton
Courtier
Roland H. Hartley
Former Governor of Washington
Liza Goddard
Television actress
Lee Hughes
English football player
Sydney Barnes
Cricketer
Richard Swinburne
Philosopher
Bobby Thomson
English football player
Chris Hazell
Musical artist
Frank Brettell
Football player
Danny Sura
Actor
Nancy Mackay
Canadian olympic athlete
Patrick Cowdell
Boxer
Ethan Ebanks-Landell
Football player
Scott Fairfax
Musician
Ann George
English actress
Oswald Rayner
William Alfred Savage
Sailor
Ray Fairfax
Former footballer
Ken Wharton
British motorsports racing driver
Douglas Fox
Civil engineer ‧ Charles Fox's son
Dudley Docker
English businessman
Sarah Orne Jewett
American novelist
John Noble Goodwin
Attorney
John H. Burleigh
Former United States Representative
Mike Elko
Coach
Julie Zimmerman
Chemist
William W. Boyington
Architect
Matthew Laflin
American businessman
Clara Butt
Contralto
John Pell
Mathematician
George de la Warr
Civil engineer
Thérèse Lessore
Artist
Joan Stevens
John Allen Giles
Historian
James H. Ganong
Canadian businessman
George Gerald King
Former Canadian Senator
John Gunning
Surgeon
Albert Sévigny
Former Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada
Caroline Flint
Former Minister for Employment of the United Kingdom
Rufus Sewell
British film actor
Charlie Fink
Writer
Melvin Burgess
Writer
Peter Sallis
Actor
Peter Cattaneo
British filmmaker
