List of Famous people named William
Name William is among the most common names in USA, England, Brazil, Canada, France, Australia. Shortened forms: Bill, Billy, Will, Willie. Similar names: Bill, Billy, Will, Willie, Willam, Wiliam. Here are some famous Williams:
William II Sánchez of Gascony
William II Sánchez, Duke of Gascony from circa 961 at least until 996, was the younger illegitimate son of duke Sancho IV and successor, around 961, of his childless elder brother, Duke Sancho V. He united the County of Bordeaux with the Gascony. Documents of his reign state that his grandfather came from Iberia, lending credence to "phantasmagorical" genealogies placing the origins of García II Sánchez across the Pyrenees. He died in 996 or 997 and was succeeded by his son, Bernard William.
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William Salmond
Major-General Sir William Salmond, was a British Army officer.
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William Charles Chamberlain
William Charles Chamberlain was a rear admiral in the Royal Navy.
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William de Moleyns
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William Galbraith
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William Norville Johnston
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William Roper
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William Bourke, 1st Baron Bourke of Castleconnell
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William Stafford
William Stafford (1554–1612) was an English courtier and conspirator.
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William de Courcy O'Grady, The O'Grady of Kilballyowen
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