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 Pigott

First Name William

Last Name Pigott

Died on January 1, 1778

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William Lloyd

First Name William

Last Name Lloyd

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William Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, 5th Duke of Portland

First Name William

Last Name Portland

Born on September 12, 1800

Died on December 6, 1879 (aged 79)

William John Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, 5th Duke of Portland, styled Lord John Bentinck before 1824 and Marquess of Titchfield between 1824 and 1854, was a British Army officer and peer, most remembered for his eccentric behaviour. A recluse who preferred to live in seclusion, he had an elaborate underground maze excavated under his estate at Welbeck Abbey near Clumber Park in North Nottinghamshire.

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William Legge-Bourke

First Name William

Last Name Legge-Bourke

Born on July 12, 1939

Died on March 3, 2009 (aged 69)

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William Bouverie-Pusey

First Name William

Last Name Bouverie-Pusey

Born on May 14, 1810

Died on April 19, 1888 (aged 77)

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William Cary

First Name William

Last Name Cary

Born on January 1, 1437

Died on January 1, 1471 (aged 34)

Sir William Cary (1437–1471) of Cockington and Clovelly in Devon was a member of the Devonshire gentry. He was beheaded after the defeat of the Lancastrians at the Battle of Tewkesbury in 1471.

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William Christian

First Name William

Last Name Christian

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William Christian

First Name William

Last Name Christian

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William Fergusson, 11th of Craigdarroch

First Name William

Last Name Craigdarroch

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William Thornhill Blois

First Name William

Last Name Blois

Born on August 1, 1842

Died on April 5, 1889 (aged 46)

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