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 11
Brian Bolland
British artist
Helene Chadwick
American actress
Brenden Alfery
Goalkeeper
Derek Ridgers
Photographer
Kate Beckinsale
Actress
Theresa Villiers
Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom
Laura Howard
English actress
Pete Townshend
Musician
Dan Luger
Kim Wilde
Singer
Ian Gillan
Singer
Richard O'Sullivan
Comedy actor
Anthony Phillips
Musician
Kevin Gage
American character actor
John Entwistle
Musician
Albert Fennell
British film producer
Mel Smith
Comedian
Frederick Vine
Geologist
David O'List
English guitarist
Rolan Bell
British actor
Rob Hopkins
Writer
Iain Softley
Film director
Peter Brook
Theatre director
Robert Beck
Actor
Ian Gomm
British singer-songwriter
Jack Robertson
English cricketer
Guy Barker
Jazz trumpeter
Jonathan Kydd
British actor
Jasper Levine
Actor
Peter Evison
Nick Reding
Actor
Ray Gillon
Voice actor
Dimitri Mascarenhas
Cricketer
Gerry Francis
English former footballer
Montell Moore
Football midfielder
Jürgen Blackmore
Musician
Peggy Ann Wood
British actress
Rudy Rupak
Producer
Andrew McGibbon
Comedian
Amar Virdi
English cricketer
Montague Dawson
British painter
Thomas Haller Cooper
Harry F. Ward
Phil Gibbard
Geoscientist
Jack Beresford
British rower
Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford
Former First Lord of the Admiralty
Holly Tucker
Entrepreneur
