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 Wallace of Failford

First Name William
Last Name Failford
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William Hamilton, 7th of Ardoch, 1st of Ladyland

First Name William
Last Name Ladyland
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William Brisbane

First Name William
Last Name Brisbane
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William Thompson

First Name William
Last Name Thompson
Born on March 10, 1848
Died on August 12, 1918 (aged 70)

William Henry Thompson was an American archer who competed in the early twentieth century. He won two bronze medals in Archery at the 1904 Summer Olympics in Missouri in the double York round, when Robert Williams won silver and his second bronze in the double American round. In the team competition he won the gold medal. He was born in Calhoun, Georgia and died in Seattle, Washington.

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William Leslie Rolleston

First Name William
Last Name Rolleston
Born on April 17, 1864
Died on May 31, 1936 (aged 72)
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William Holden

First Name William
Last Name Holden
Born on January 1, 1749
Died on January 26, 1791 (aged 42)
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William Arthur Tilney

First Name William
Last Name Tilney
Born on June 18, 1868
Died on July 4, 1947 (aged 79)
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William V. Mong

First Name William
Last Name Mong
Born on June 25, 1875
Died on December 10, 1940 (aged 65)

William V. Mong was an American film actor, screenwriter and director. He appeared in 195 films between 1910 and 1939. His directing (1911-1918) and screenwriting (1911-1922) were mostly for short films.

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William Cunningham

First Name William
Last Name Cunningham
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William Wallace

First Name William
Last Name Wallace
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