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 Buchanan

First Name William
Last Name Buchanan
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William Hawkshaw

First Name William
Last Name Hawkshaw
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William Robson

First Name William
Last Name Robson
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William Douglas James Van Niekerk

First Name William
Last Name Niekerk
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William Howley Goodenough

First Name William
Last Name Goodenough
Born on April 5, 1833
Died on June 24, 1898 (aged 65)

Lieutenant-General Sir William Howley Goodenough was a British Army officer who became General Officer Commanding North-West District.

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William Jervis

First Name William
Last Name Jervis
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William Dick

First Name William
Last Name Dick
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William Vaughan

First Name William
Last Name Vaughan
Born on November 30, 1449 (age 576)
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William Hoy

First Name William
Last Name Hoy
Born on November 1, 1955 (age 71)

William Harry Hoy is a film editor with more than 25 credits dating from 1987. He has been elected to membership in the American Cinema Editors.

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William Watts Gayer

First Name William
Last Name Gayer
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