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 Dawnay, 6th Viscount Downe

First Name William

Last Name Downe

Born on August 20, 1772

Died on May 23, 1846 (aged 73)

William Henry Dawnay, 6th Viscount Downe, styled The Honourable William Henry Dawnay until 1832, was an English clergyman and Irish peer.

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William Blundell Thornhill

First Name William

Last Name Thornhill

Born on January 1, 1857 (age 169)

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William Daunt

First Name William

Last Name Daunt

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William August, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach

First Name William

Last Name Saxe-Eisenach

Born on November 30, 1668

Died on February 23, 1671 (aged 2)

Born in Germany, Thuringia

Wilhelm August, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach was a duke of Saxe-Eisenach.

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William Whiteley, 3rd Baron Marchamley

First Name William

Last Name Marchamley

Born on April 24, 1922

Died on May 26, 1994 (aged 72)

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William Sinclair of Mey

First Name William

Last Name Mey

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William Isidore D'Arcy

First Name William

Last Name D'Arcy

Born on September 25, 1920 (age 105)

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William of Werle

First Name William

Last Name Werle

Died on September 8, 1436

William of Werle, was co-regent of Werle from 1418 to 1425, then the sole ruler from 1425 until his death. After 1426, he called himself "Prince of the Wends". He was a son of Lorenz of Werle-Güstrow and his wife Matilda of Werle-Goldberg.

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William Fitzwilliam, 3rd Earl Fitzwilliam

First Name William

Last Name Fitzwilliam

Born on January 15, 1719

Died on August 10, 1756 (aged 37)

William FitzWilliam, 3rd Earl FitzWilliam MP was a British peer, nobleman, and politician.

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William Craven, 4th Earl of Craven

First Name William

Last Name Craven

Born on December 16, 1868

Died on July 10, 1921 (aged 52)

William George Robert Craven, 4th Earl of Craven OBE, styled Viscount Uffington from 1868 to 1883, was a British peer and Liberal politician.

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