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 Ashe-à Court

First Name William
Last Name Court
Born on January 1, 1708
Died on August 2, 1781 (aged 73)

General William Ashe-à Court was a senior British Army officer and a Member of Parliament.

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William Davidson

First Name William
Last Name Davidson
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William Drought Maunsell

First Name William
Last Name Maunsell
Born on January 1, 1867 (age 159)
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William Philip Sheridan

First Name William
Last Name Sheridan
Born on November 30, 1918
Died on February 29, 1920 (aged 1)
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William Preston of Gorton

First Name William
Last Name Gorton
Died on November 30, 1732
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William Aeneas Mackintosh

First Name William
Last Name Mackintosh
Born on January 1, 1973 (age 53)
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William Maunsell

First Name William
Last Name Maunsell
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William Francis Maunsell

First Name William
Last Name Maunsell
Born on August 12, 1820
Died on June 10, 1895 (aged 74)
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William Maunsell

First Name William
Last Name Maunsell
Born on January 1, 1871
Died on May 16, 1917 (aged 46)
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William George Ternan

First Name William
Last Name Ternan
Born on December 10, 1843
Died on August 27, 1931 (aged 87)
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