List of Famous people named Willem

Willem Hendrik Gispen was a Dutch industrial designer, best known for his Giso lamps and serially produced functionalist steel-tube furniture.

Willem Canter (1542-1575) was a classical scholar from Utrecht. He edited the Eclogues of Stobaeus and the tragedies of Euripides, Sophocles and Aeschylus.

Willem Marcus van Weede van dan Berencamp (1848–1925) was a Dutch diplomat and foreign minister. He studied law at the Royal University of Utrecht. In 1901 he was appointed of envoy to Vienna. In 1905 he became foreign minister but shortly after returned to Vienna. He had been on friendly terms with Franz Jozef, the fall of Austria-Hungary was a big blow to him. He spent much of his later life doing charity work in Vienna.

Willem Jackson is a retired South African footballer who played as defender. A fullback capable of lining up on either flank, he played mostly for Bloemfontein Celtic and Orlando Pirates.

Willem Peeters is a Belgian former professional racing cyclist. He won the Omloop Het Nieuwsblad in 1976.