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 Ramsden

First Name William
Last Name Ramsden
Born on May 22, 1845
Died on January 8, 1927 (aged 81)
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William Henry Warren

First Name William
Last Name Warren
Born on October 22, 1839
Died on May 22, 1882 (aged 42)
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William Charles Gore

First Name William
Last Name Gore
Died on February 17, 1842
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William Wallace

First Name William
Last Name Wallace
Died on May 11, 1809
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William Stewart, 2nd Lord Ochiltree

First Name William
Last Name Ochiltree
Died on February 12, 1675
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William Wallace

First Name William
Last Name Wallace
Born on December 23, 1778
Died on January 1, 1798 (aged 19)
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William Sturges

First Name William
Last Name Sturges
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William Wallace of Busbie and Cloncaird

First Name William
Last Name Cloncaird
Died on September 27, 1876
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William Henry Walpole

First Name William
Last Name Walpole
Born on April 27, 1862
Died on January 31, 1902 (aged 39)
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William E. Smith

First Name William
Last Name Smith
Born on June 18, 1824
Died on February 13, 1883 (aged 58)

William E. Smith was an American merchant and politician who served as the 14th Governor of Wisconsin, the 5th State Treasurer of Wisconsin, and the 21st Speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly. He also served four years in the Wisconsin State Senate, representing Dodge County. In business, he was the co-founder of Smith, Roundy & Co., which became the supermarket chain Roundy's.

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