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 Frederick Smythe

First Name William
Last Name Smythe
Born on January 9, 1859 (age 167)
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William Coales

First Name William
Last Name Coales
Born on January 8, 1886
Died on January 19, 1960 (aged 74)
Born in United Kingdom, England
Height 167 cm | 5'6

William Coales was an English long-distance runner who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics. He won a gold medal in the 3 mile team, together with Joe Deakin and Arthur Robertson. On the same day he ran the five mile heats, but failed to finish.

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William Leveson-Gower

First Name William
Last Name Leveson-Gower
Born on March 12, 1883
Died on October 9, 1918 (aged 35)
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William Rigg

First Name William
Last Name Rigg
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William Hall

First Name William
Last Name Hall
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William Stuart

First Name William
Last Name Stuart
Born on January 1, 1816
Died on January 1, 1896 (aged 80)
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William Henry Courtnay

First Name William
Last Name Courtnay
Died on February 1, 1807
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William Hall

First Name William
Last Name Hall
Born on January 1, 1742 (age 284)
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William, Constable

First Name William,
Last Name Constable
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William Thynne

First Name William
Last Name Thynne
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See also:
List of Famous people named Willam
List of Famous people named Wiliam
 
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