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 John Martin Greener

First Name William
Last Name Greener
Died on July 7, 1994 (aged 24)
Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

William Wilkins

First Name William
Last Name Wilkins
Born on December 20, 1779
Died on June 23, 1865 (aged 85)

William Wilkins was an American judge and politician from Pennsylvania who served as a Jacksonian member of the United States Senate from 1831 to 1834 and as a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives for Pennsylvania's 21st congressional district from 1843 to 1844. He served as a member of both houses of the Pennsylvania General Assembly, a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, United States Minister to Russia and the 19th United States Secretary of War.

Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

William Scott

First Name William
Last Name Scott
Died on December 31, 1783
Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

William Crotch

First Name William
Last Name Crotch
Born on July 5, 1775
Died on December 29, 1847 (aged 72)

William Crotch was an English composer and organist.

Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

William Brodrick

First Name William
Last Name Brodrick
Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

William de la Mare

First Name William
Last Name Mare
Born on January 1, 1300
Died on January 1, 1290
Born in United Kingdom

William de La Mare was an English Franciscan theologian.

Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

William Phillips-Lee

First Name William
Last Name Phillips-Lee
Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

William Williams

First Name William
Last Name Williams
Born on April 23, 1731
Died on August 2, 1811 (aged 80)

William Williams was a merchant, and a delegate for Connecticut to the Continental Congress in 1776, and a signatory of the Declaration of Independence.

Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

William Henry Worthington

First Name William
Last Name Worthington
Born on August 23, 1826
Died on August 31, 1894 (aged 68)
Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

William Rochfort Alers-Hankey

First Name William
Last Name Alers-Hankey
Know him/her \
Don't know him/her
    index: 1x 0.041882991790771s
fmsppl-page-output: 1x 0.036662101745605s
t_/pages/list-of-people: 1x 0.036638021469116s
t_/blocks/list-of-people: 1x 0.025738000869751s
t_/blocks/person-card: 10x 0.01911187171936s
router_page: 1x 0.0047380924224854s
t_/common/header: 1x 0.0045349597930908s
list-of-people-content: 1x 0.0041050910949707s
headline: 4x 0.0038669109344482s
qids: 3.5x 0.0029976367950439s
people-list-rectangle: 2x 0.0021638870239258s
t_/common/footer: 1x 0.00029897689819336s
t_/common/head: 1x 0.00018501281738281s
head-facts: 1x 0.00016999244689941s
related: 1x 0.00016212463378906s
t_/blocks/people-list-rectangle: 2x 4.1961669921875E-5s
t_/blocks/switcher: 1x 1.3113021850586E-5s
using-file-qids-cache: 2x 9.5367431640625E-7s
using-qids-cache: 1x 0s
----- END OF DUMP (2026-11-05 05:18:11)  -----