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 Ellice

First Name William
Last Name Ellice
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William Clark Farquhar

First Name William
Last Name Farquhar
Born on July 19, 1825
Died on March 13, 1848 (aged 22)
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William Adam Sedgwick Rough

First Name William
Last Name Rough
Died on November 17, 1969
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William Augustus Tollemache

First Name William
Last Name Tollemache
Born on November 23, 1817
Died on February 4, 1911 (aged 93)
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William Douglas, 12th of Cavers

First Name William
Last Name Cavers
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William Sandilands

First Name William
Last Name Sandilands
Born on May 13, 1630 (age 396)
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William John Denne

First Name William
Last Name Denne
Born on May 30, 1788 (age 238)
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William Fairfax

First Name William
Last Name Fairfax
Born on January 1, 1626
Died on January 1, 1674 (aged 48)
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William Strutt

First Name William
Last Name Strutt
Born on May 7, 1838
Died on January 19, 1856 (aged 17)
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William Thomas Farquhar

First Name William
Last Name Farquhar
Born on January 1, 1849
Died on January 31, 1849
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