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 Baker

First Name William
Last Name Baker
Died on January 1, 1733
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William Feilding, 7th Earl of Denbigh

First Name William
Last Name Denbigh
Born on March 25, 1796
Died on June 25, 1865 (aged 69)

William Basil Percy Feilding, 7th Earl of Denbigh, 6th Earl of Desmond, GCH, PC, styled Viscount Feilding between 1799 and 1800, was a British peer and courtier.

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William Newport Clark

First Name William
Last Name Clark
Born on September 22, 1854
Died on March 28, 1915 (aged 60)
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William Stuart

First Name William
Last Name Stuart
Died on May 6, 1822

William Stuart PC was an Anglican prelate who served as the Bishop of St David's in Wales from 1794 to 1800 and then Archbishop of Armagh in Ireland from 1800 until his death.

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William Cuninghame, 12th Earl of Glencairn

First Name William
Last Name Glencairn
Died on March 14, 1733
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William Browne

First Name William
Last Name Browne
Born on January 3, 1763
Died on April 1, 1840 (aged 77)
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William de Crespigny

First Name William
Last Name Crespigny
Born on January 1, 1765
Died on December 28, 1829 (aged 64)
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William Gibson

First Name William
Last Name Gibson
Born on January 1, 1735
Died on May 6, 1807 (aged 72)
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William Philip Brabazon

First Name William
Last Name Brabazon
Born on October 28, 1783
Died on December 13, 1854 (aged 71)
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William Ford

First Name William
Last Name Ford
Born on December 10, 1826
Died on March 8, 1905 (aged 78)
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