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 Pedersen

First Name William

Last Name Pedersen

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William Brereton-Martin

First Name William

Last Name Brereton-Martin

Born on February 14, 1845

Died on January 8, 1917 (aged 71)

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William Powell

First Name William

Last Name Powell

Born on November 30, 1704

Died on November 30, 1779 (aged 75)

Born in United Kingdom, Wales

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William Gordon

First Name William

Last Name Gordon

Born on September 24, 1831

Died on June 7, 1911 (aged 79)

Born in United Kingdom, England

William Gordon was an English prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He was the second Bishop of Leeds.

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William A. Blakley

First Name William

Last Name Blakley

Born on November 17, 1898

Died on January 5, 1976 (aged 77)

Born in United States of America, Missouri

William Arvis "Dollar Bill" Blakley was an American politician and businessman from the state of Texas. Blakley was part of the conservative wing of the Texas Democratic Party. He served twice as an interim United States Senator, appointed by the Governor to fill a vacancy until his successor could be duly elected. He served first in 1957 after the resignation of Price Daniel and again in 1961 after the resignation of Lyndon B. Johnson.

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