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 Goodman Shakespeare

First Name William

Last Name Shakespeare

Born on April 24, 1890 (age 136)

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William Klein

First Name William

Last Name Klein

Born on April 19, 1926

Died on September 10, 2022 (aged 96)

Born in United States of America, New York, New York City

Filmmaker

William Klein is an American-born French photographer and filmmaker noted for his ironic approach to both media and his extensive use of unusual photographic techniques in the context of photojournalism and fashion photography. He was ranked 25th on Professional Photographer's list of 100 most influential photographers.

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William Delacour Beamish

First Name William

Last Name Beamish

Born on October 17, 1872

Died on March 11, 1952 (aged 79)

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William Molyneux, 4th Viscount Molyneux

First Name William

Last Name Molyneux

Born on January 1, 1655

Died on March 8, 1717 (aged 62)

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William Colgate

First Name William

Last Name Colgate

Born on January 25, 1783

Died on March 25, 1857 (aged 74)

Born in United Kingdom, England

William Colgate was an English-American soap industrialist who founded in 1806 what became the Colgate-Palmolive company.

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William Robert Brudenell Foster

First Name William

Last Name Foster

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William Hunter Watson Cheyne

First Name William

Last Name Cheyne

Born on June 26, 1889

Died on April 19, 1957 (aged 67)

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William Henry Irby

First Name William

Last Name Irby

Died on January 1, 1830

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William Thomas

First Name William

Last Name Thomas

Born on January 1, 1649

Died on April 28, 1677 (aged 28)

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William John de Courcy Farrell

First Name William

Last Name Farrell

Born on December 21, 1919 (age 106)

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