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 Molyneux

First Name William

Last Name Molyneux

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William Rookes Crompton-Stansfield

First Name William

Last Name Crompton-Stansfield

Born on August 3, 1790

Died on December 5, 1871 (aged 81)

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William Henry Smith

First Name William

Last Name Smith

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William Bradley Umstead

First Name William

Last Name Umstead

Born on May 13, 1895

Died on November 7, 1954 (aged 59)

Born in United States of America, North Carolina

William Bradley Umstead was an American politician who served as a United States Senator and the 63rd Governor of North Carolina from 1953 to 1954.

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William Lewis Douglas

First Name William

Last Name Douglas

Born on August 22, 1845

Died on September 17, 1924 (aged 79)

Born in United States of America, Massachusetts

William Lewis Douglas was a U.S. businessman and politician from Massachusetts. He served as the 42nd Governor of Massachusetts from 1905 until 1906. He also founded and oversaw the growth of the W. L. Douglas Shoe Company, a highly successful Brockton, Massachusetts business that became one of the world's largest shoe manufacturers. He also opened the first nationwide chain of shoe stores devoted to selling the company's products.

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William Christopher McClean Magrath

First Name William

Last Name Magrath

Born on November 30, 1864

Died on November 30, 1939 (aged 75)

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William Lindsay

First Name William

Last Name Lindsay

Born on December 18, 1734

Died on August 31, 1779 (aged 44)

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William Rochfort

First Name William

Last Name Rochfort

Died on October 31, 1798

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William Jex-Blake

First Name William

Last Name Jex-Blake

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William Rait

First Name William

Last Name Rait

Born on August 10, 1800 (age 226)

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