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William
William Name Meaning: 
Determined protector. (French)
William Name Meaning: 
Resolute protector: will. For a long time after the Norman conquest in A.D. 1066 many English boys were given some form of William the Conquer's name. William. The firstborn son of Prince Charles is named William. (German)
William Name Meaning: 
Resolute protector: will. For a long time after the Norman conquest in A.D. 1066 many English boys were given some form of William the Conquer's name. The firstborn son of Prince Charles is named William. (English)
Name Variants for William: 
Guillermo, Wilma, Wilhelmina, Liam, Guillaume, Gillermo, Lyam, Wilhelm, Williamon, William
William sounds like: 
Willem, Willaim, Wilma, Wiliam, Williemae, Willam

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Famous people with name William

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Prince William Augustus April 15, 1721 Duke of Cumberland, English military leader (d. 1765)
Prince William of Wales June 21, 1982 British prince
Sir William Ashley February 25, 1860 economic historian (d. 1927)
Sir William Deane January 4, 1931 Governor-General of Australia
Sir William S. Gilbert November 18, 1836 British dramatist (d. 1911)
Sir William Smith October 27, 1854 Scottish founder of the Boys' Brigade (d. 1914)
William A. MacCorkle May 7, 1857 American politician (d. 1930)
William A. Rusher July 19, 1923 American columnist
William A. Wellman February 29, 1896 American film director (d. 1975)
William Aberhart December 30, 1878 Canadian politician (d. 1943)
William Adams September 24, 1564 British navigator (d. 1620)
William Afflis June 27, 1929 American wrestler (d. 1991)
William Alfred Fowler August 9, 1911 American physicist, Nobel Prize Laureate (d. 1996)
William Alland March 4, 1916 American actor, producer, writer and director (d. 1997)
William Allingham March 19, 1824 or 1828 Irish author (d. 1889)
William Alwyn November 7, 1905 English composer (d. 1985)
William Archibald Spooner July 22, 1844 English priest and scholar (d. 1930)
William Arnold June 24, 1587 English, pioneer settler of Providence Plantation (d. 1675)
William Asher August 8, 1921 American film producer
William Atherton July 30, 1947 American actor
William Attewell June 12, 1861 English cricketer (d. 1927)
William B. Davis January 13, 1938 Canadian actor
William B. Washburn January 31, 1820 28th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1887)
William B. Ziff June 24, 1930 Jr., American publishing executive (d. 2006)
William Babcock Hazen September 27, 1830 American Civil War general (d. 1887)
William Bainbridge May 7, 1774 American Commodore (d. 1833)
William Baldwin February 21, 1963 American actor
William Barret Travis August 9, 1809 commander at Battle of the Alamo (d. 1836)
William Beckett February 11, 1985 American singer The Academy Is...
William Bedloe April 20, 1650 English informer (d. 1680)
William Bendeck January 5, 1934 Bolivian rally driver (d. 1971)
William Bendix January 14, 1906 American actor (d. 1964)
William Bennett July 31, 1943 3rd United States Secretary of Education
William Bennett March 1, 1960 English musician (Whitehouse)
William Berenberg October 29, 1915 American physician (d. 2005)
William Berger January 20, 1938 Austrian actor (d. 1993)
William Bernbach August 13, 1911 Famous Advertiser (d. 1982)
William Beveridge March 5, 1879 British economist (d. 1963)
William Blackstone July 10, 1723 English jurist (d. 1780)
William Blake November 28, 1757 British poet (d. 1827)
William Bligh September 9, 1754 British naval officer (d. 1817)
William Blount March 26, 1749 American Statesman (d. 1800)
William Boeing October 1, 1881 American engineer (d. 1956)
William Bolcom May 26, 1938 American composer
William Booth April 10, 1829 English founder of the Salvation Army (d. 1912)
William Borlase February 2, 1695 English naturalist (d. 1772)
William Bowyer December 19, 1699 English printer (d. 1777)
William Boyce September 11, 1711 English composer (d. 1779)
William Boyd (actor) June 5, 1895 American actor (d. 1972)
William Bradford March 19, 1590 Pilgrim and First Governor of the Plymouth Colony (d. 1657)
William Bradford May 20, 1663 British-born printer (d. 1752)
William Bradford Huie November 13, 1910 American writer and publisher (d. 1986)
William Brereton September 13, 1604 English soldier and politician (d. 1661)
William Buell Sprague October 16, 1795 American clergyman and author (d. 1876)
William Bull Nelson September 27, 1824 American Civil War general (d. 1862)
William Butler October 6, 1982 Musician and member of Arcade Fire
William Butler Ogden June 15, 1805 first Mayor of Chicago (d. 1877)
William Butler Yeats June 13, 1865 Irish writer, Nobel laureate (d. 1937)
William Byron November 5, 1722 5th Baron Byron, English duelist (d. 1798)
William C. Boyd March 4, 1903 American immunochemist (d. 1983)
William C. Durant December 8, 1861 American automobile pioneer (d. 1947)
William C. Lee March 12, 1895 U.S. Army general (d. 1948)
William C. Whitney July 5, 1841 American financier (d. 1904)
William Calley June 8, 1943 American war criminal
William Camden May 2, 1551 English historian (d. 1623)
William Cardinal Conway January 22, 1913 Northern Irish clergyman (d. 1977)
William Carleton February 20, 1794 Irish novelist (d. 1869)
William Carlos Williams September 17, 1883 American writer (d. 1963)
William Carr Beresford October 2, 1768 1st Viscount Beresford, British general and politician (d. 1854)
William Carstares February 11, 1649 Scottish minister (d. 1715)
William Casey March 13, 1913 American CIA director (d. 1987)
William Castle April 24, 1914 American film director and producer (d. 1977)
William Cavendish January 25, 1640 1st Duke of Devonshire, English soldier and statesman (d. 1707)
William Cavendish-Bentinck April 14, 1738 3rd Duke of Portland, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1809).
William Cecil September 13, 1520 1st Baron Burghley, English statesman (d. 1598)
William Charles Lunalilo January 31, 1835 Monarch of Hawaii (d. 1874)
William Charles Macready March 3, 1793 English actor (d. 1873)
William Cheselden October 19, 1688 English surgeon and anatomist (d. 1752)
William Chillingworth October 12, 1602 English religious leader (d. 1644)
William Christie December 19, 1944 American-born director of Les Arts Florissants
William Christopher October 20, 1932 American actor (M*A*S*H)
William Claflin March 6, 1818 27th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1905)
William Clark August 1, 1770 American explorer (d. 1838)
William Clay Ford March 14, 1925 Sr., American owner of the Detroit Lions
William Clito October 25, 1102 Count of Flanders (d. 1128)
William Clowes January 1, 1779 English printer (d. 1847)
William Cobbett March 9, 1763 English journalist and author (d. 1835)
William Colby January 4, 1920 American CIA director (d. 1996)
William Collier February 12, 1902 American stage and film actor (d. 1987)
William Congreve May 20, 1772 English inventor (d. 1828)
William Congreve January 24, 1670 English playwright (d. 1729)
William Conrad September 27, 1920 American actor (d. 1994)
William Cookworthy April 12, 1705 English chemist (d. 1780)
William Cooper December 2, 1754 American judge (d. 1809)
William Cornelius Van Horne February 3, 1843 American-born railway pioneer and executive (d. 1915)
William Cosmo Monkhouse March 18, 1840 English poet and critic (d. 1901)
William Count Basie August 21, 1904 American bandleader (d. 1984)
William Cowper November 26, 1731 English poet (d. 1800)
William Croft December 30, 1678 English composer (d. 1727)
William Crookes June 17, 1832 English physicist and chemist (d. 1919)
William Cuddy June 12, 1997 Canadian actor
William Cullen April 15, 1710 Scottish physician (d. 1790)
William Cullen Bryant November 3, 1794 American poet and journalist (d. 1878)
William Cushing March 1, 1732 2nd Chief Justice of the United States. (d. 1810)
William D. Byron May 15, 1895 U.S. Congressman (d. 1941)
William D. Coolidge October 23, 1873 American physicist and inventor (d. 1975)
William Dalrymple March 20, 1965 Writer and Historian
William Daniel Phillips November 5, 1948 American physicist, Nobel laureate
William Daniels March 31, 1927 American actor
William Darby February 9, 1911 American World War II Army officer (d. 1945)
William de la Pole October 16, 1396 1st Duke of Suffolk, English soldier (d. 1450)
William De Witt Snodgrass January 5, 1926 American poet
William Dean Howells March 1, 1837 American writer, historian, and politician (d. 1920)
William Dean Martin June 15, 1981 American musician (Good Charlotte)
William Demarest February 27, 1892 American actor (d. 1983)
William Derham November 26, 1657 English minister and writer (d. 1735)
William Devane September 5, 1937 American actor
William DeWitt August 31, 1941 Jr., American businessman
William Dobell September 24, 1899 Australian portrait artist (d. 1970)
William Dobson March 4, 1610 English portraitist and painter (d. 1646)
William Donaldson June 2, 1931 American businessman and politician
William Douglas Cook October 28, 1884 founder of Eastwoodhill Arboretum and Pukeiti, (New Zealand) (d. 1967)
William Drummond of Hawthornden December 13, 1585 Scottish poet (d. 1649)
William Dudley Pelley March 12, 1890 American leader of the Silver Legion (d. 1965)
William Dugdale September 12, 1605 English antiquarian (d. 1686)
William E. McAnulty October 9, 1947 Jr., American lawyer (d. 2007)
William E. Russell January 6, 1857 37th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896)
William Eccles August 23, 1875 English radio pioneer (d. 1966)
William Emerson May 14, 1701 English mathematician (d. 1782)
William Empson September 27, 1906 British poet (d. 1984)
William Ernest Henley August 23, 1849 British poet, critic, and editor (d. 1903)
William Etty March 10, 1787 English painter (d. 1849)
William Eustis June 10, 1753 12th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1825)
William Ewart Gladstone December 29, 1809 Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1898)
William F. Albright May 24, 1891 American archeologist and Biblical scholar (d. 1971)
William F. Bolger March 13, 1923 65th Postmaster General of the United States (d. 1989)
William F. Buckley Jr. November 24, 1925 American writer (d. 2008)
William F. Buffalo Bill Cody February 26, 1846 American frontiersman (d. 1917)
William Fargo May 20, 1818 co-founder of Wells, Fargo & Company (d. 1881)
William Faulkner September 25, 1897 American writer, Nobel laureate (d. 1962)
William Feller July 7, 1906 Croatian mathematician (d. 1970)
William Fichtner November 27, 1956 American actor
William Fiennes May 28, 1582 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman (d. 1662)
William Finn February 28, 1952 American composer
William FitzAlan November 23, 1417 16th Earl of Arundel, English politician (d. 1487)
William Forsyth Sharpe June 16, 1934 American economist, Nobel laureate
William Forsythe June 7, 1955 American actor
William Fox January 1, 1879 Hungarian-born American film producer (d. 1952)
William Frankena June 21, 1908 American philosopher (d. 1994)
William Frawley February 26, 1887 American actor (d. 1966)
William Friedkin August 29, 1935 American film director
William Friese-Greene September 7, 1855 British photographer (d. 1921)
William Froude November 28, 1810 British naval architect (d. 1879)
William G. Conley January 8, 1866 American politician (d. 1940)
William Gaddis December 29, 1922 American writer (d. 1998)
William Gaines March 1, 1922 American publisher (d. 1992)
William Gallas August 17, 1977 French footballer
William Gates December 28, 1971 American basketball player
William Giauque May 12, 1895 American chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1982)
William Gibson March 17, 1948 American writer
William Gilbert May 24, 1544 English natural philosopher (d. 1603)
William Gillette July 24, 1853 American actor and author (d. 1937)
William Godwin March 3, 1756 English journalist, political philosopher and novelist (d. 1836)
William Golding September 19, 1911 English writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1993)
William Goldman August 12, 1931 American screenwriter
William Grant Stairs July 1, 1863 Canadian explorer (d. 1892)
William Green March 3, 1873 American labor union leader (d. 1952)
William Grover-Williams January 16, 1903 English-French racing driver and WWII resistance fighter (d. 1945)
William Guarnere April 28, 1922 WWII Veteran
William Guest June 2, 1941 American singer (Gladys Knight & the Pips)
William H. Dobelle October 24, 1941 American biomedical engineer
William H. Illingworth September 20, 1844 American photographer (d. 1893)
William H. Johnson March 18, 1901 African-American artist of the Harlem Renaissance (d. 1970)
William H. Macy March 13, 1950 American actor
William H. Prescott May 4, 1796 American historian (d. 1859)
William H. Riker September 22, 1920 American political scientist (d. 1993)
William H. Turner February 29, 1940 Jr. American horse trainer
William Hague March 26, 1961 British politician
William Halford August 18, 1841 American naval officer (d. 1919)
William Halsey October 30, 1882 Jr, American admiral (d. 1959)
William Hanna July 14, 1910 American animator (d. 2001)
William Hartnell January 8, 1908 British actor (d. 1975)
William Harvey April 1, 1578 English physician (d. 1657)
William Harvey Carney March 28, 1842 American Civil War officer (d. 1908)
William Hazlitt April 10, 1778 English writer (d. 1830)
William Henry Bragg July 2, 1862 English physicist, Nobel laureate (d. 1942)
William Henry Fox Talbot February 11, 1800 English photographer and inventor (d. 1877)
William Henry Harrison February 9, 1773 9th President of the United States (d. 1841)
William Henry Keeler March 4, 1931 American Roman Catholic Archbishop
William Henry Ogilvie August 21, 1869 Scottish/Australian poet (d. 1963)
William Henry Perkin March 12, 1838 English chemist (d. 1907)
William Henry Seward June 18, 1839 Jr., Union Brigadier General in the American Civil War (d. 1920)
William Henry Stark March 19, 1851 American business leader (d. 1936)
William Henry Vanderbilt May 8, 1821 member of the Vanderbilt family (d. 1885)
William Henry Webb June 19, 1816 American industrialist (d. 1899)
William Hepworth Thompson March 27, 1810 English classical scholar (d. 1886)
William Herschel November 15, 1738 German-born astronomer (d. 1822)
William Hewlett May 20, 1913 American engineer (d. 2001)
William Hickey September 19, 1927 American actor (d. 1997)
William Higinbotham October 25, 1910 American physicist (d. 1994)
William Hogarth November 10, 1697 English artist (d. 1764)
William Holden April 17, 1918 American actor (d. 1981)
William Holman Hunt April 2, 1827 English painter (d. 1910)
William Hooper June 17, 1742 American signer of the Declaration of Independence (d. 1790)
William Hootkins July 5, 1948 American actor (d. 2005)
William Hopper January 26, 1915 American actor (d. 1970)
William Howard Stein June 25, 1911 American chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1980)
William Howard Taft September 15, 1857 27th President of the United States (d. 1930)
William Hung January 13, 1983 American Idol contestant
William Hunter May 23, 1718 Scottish anatomist (d. 1783)
William Hurlstone January 7, 1876 English composer (d. 1906)
William Hurt March 20, 1950 American actor
William Hutchinson August 14, 1586 Rhode Island colonist (d. 1642)
William Hyde Wollaston August 6, 1766 English chemist (d. 1828)
William I March 22, 875 Duke of Aquitaine (d. 918)
William Ifor Jones January 23, 1900 Welsh conductor and organist (d. 1988)
William II May 27, 1626 Prince of Orange (d. 1650)
William Inge May 3, 1913 American playwright (d. 1973)
William IV September 1, 1711 Prince of Orange (d. 1759)
William IX October 22, 1071 Duke of Aquitaine and poet (d. 1126)
William J. Brennan April 25, 1906 U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1997)
William J. Crowe January 2, 1925 American admiral and ambassador (d. 2007)
William J. Fallon December 30, 1944 U.S. Navy Admiral, former U.S. Central Command commander
William J. Jefferson March 14, 1947 American politician
William Jackson Hooker July 6, 1785 English botanist (d. 1865)
William James January 11, 1842 American psychologist and philosopher (d. 1910)
William James Sidis April 1, 1898 American genius (d. 1944)
William Jennings Bryan March 19, 1860 41st United States Secretary of State (d. 1925)
William Jessop January 23, 1745 English canal engineer (d. 1814)
William Johansson January 21, 1988 Swedish composer
William John Macquorn Rankine July 5, 1820 Scottish engineer and physicist (d. 1872)
William John McKeag March 17, 1928 Canadian politician (d. 2007)
William John Swainson October 8, 1789 English naturalist and artist (d. 1855)
William John Wills January 5, 1834 English explorer of Australia, member of the Burke and Wills expedition (d. 1861)
William Jones September 28, 1746 English philologist (d. 1794)
William Joppy September 11, 1970 American boxer
William Joseph Behr August 26, 1775 German writer (d. 1851)
William Joseph Levada June 15, 1936 American Catholic prelate
William Joyce April 24, 1906 Irish fascist (d. 1946)
William Kapell September 20, 1922 American pianist (d. 1953)
William Katt February 16, 1951 American actor
William Kelly August 22, 1811 American inventor (d. 1888)
William Kennedy January 16, 1928 American author
William Kidd March 23, 1645 Scottish sailor (d. 1701)
William Kirby September 19, 1759 English entomologist (d. 1850)
William Kissam Vanderbilt December 12, 1849 member of the Vanderbilt family (d. 1920)
William Kissam Vanderbilt II March 2, 1878 member of the Vanderbilt family (d. 1944)
William Kristol December 23, 1952 American political commentator
William L. Marcy December 12, 1786 American statesman (d. 1857)
William L. Shirer February 23, 1904 American historian (d. 1993)
William Laud October 7, 1573 Archbishop of Canterbury (d. 1645)
William Laurel Harris February 18, 1870 American mural painter, writer (d. 1924)
William Lawrence Bragg March 31, 1890 English physicist, Nobel laureate (d. 1971)
William Lawson June 2, 1774 explorer of New South Wales, Australia (d. 1850)
William Least Heat-Moon August 27, 1939 American author
William Levy January 10, 1939 Dutch writer
William Lewis Douglas August 22, 1845 42nd Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1924)
William Lipscomb December 9, 1919 American chemist, Nobel laureate
William Livingston November 30, 1723 revolutionary Governor of New Jersey (d. 1790)
William Lloyd Garrison December 12, 1805 American abolitionist (d. 1879)
William Lockwood March 25, 1868 English cricketer (d. 1932)
William Loeb December 26, 1905 American newspaper publisher, (d. 1981)
William Louis Marshall June 11, 1846 American general and engineer (d. 1920)
William Luther Pierce September 11, 1933 American author and activist (d. 2002)
William Lyon Mackenzie King December 17, 1874 10th Prime Minister of Canada (d. 1950)
William Lyons September 4, 1901 British industrialist (Jaguar cars) (d. 1985)
William M. Branham April 6, 1909 American evangelist (d. 1965)
William MacGillivray January 25, 1796 Scottish naturalist and ornithologist (d. 1852)
William MacNeish April 7, 1980 Canadian actor
William Makepeace Thackeray July 18, 1811 English author (d. 1863)
William Manchester April 1, 1922 American historian (d. 2004)
William Mapother April 17, 1965 American actor
William March September 18, 1893 American writer (d. 1954)
William Marcy Tweed April 3, 1823 American political boss (d. 1878)
William Martin Conway April 12, 1856 English art critic and mountaineer (d. 1937)
William Mason September 10, 1786 American politician (d. 1860)
William Masters December 27, 1915 American gynecologist (d. 2001)
William Mathias November 1, 1934 British composer (d. 1992)
William Matthew Flinders Petrie June 3, 1853 English Egyptologist (d. 1942)
William Maxwell August 16, 1908 American novelist and editor (d. 2000)
William Mayo June 29, 1861 American physician (d. 1939)
William McDougall June 22, 1871 British psychologist and polymath (d. 1938)
William McKinley January 29, 1843 25th President of the United States (d. 1901)
William McMahon February 23, 1908 twentieth Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1988)
William McMurdo May 30, 1819 British army officer (d. 1894)
William Messner-Loebs February 19, 1949 American comics writer
William Michaelian May 20, 1956 American novelist and poet
William Milligan March 15, 1821 Scottish theologian (d. 1892)
William Mitchell Ramsay March 15, 1851 Scottish archaeologist (d. 1939)
William Montacute June 25, 1328 2nd Earl of Salisbury, English military leader (d. 1397)
William Morris March 24, 1834 English writer and designer (d. 1896)
William Morton Wheeler March 19, 1865 American entomologist, myrmecologist, pioneer in ethology (d. 1937)
William Moseley April 27, 1987 British actor
William Moulton Marston May 9, 1893 American psychologist, writer (co-creator, Wonder Woman) (d. 1947)
William Muldoon May 25, 1852 wrestler (d. 1933)
William Murdoch August 21, 1754 Scottish inventor (d. 1839)
William Murray March 2, 1705 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (d. 1793)
William Nicholson January 12, 1948 English writer
William O. Douglas October 16, 1898 U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1980)
William Oefelein March 29, 1965 American Astronaut
William Oldys July 14, 1696 English antiquarian and bibliographer (d. 1761)
William Osler July 12, 1849 Canadian physician and author (d. 1919)
William Oughtred March 5, 1575 English mathematician (d. 1660)
William P. Clark October 23, 1931 United States Secretary of the Interior under Ronald Reagan
William P. Frye September 2, 1830 American politician (d. 1911)
William P. Sprague May 21, 1827 American politician from Ohio (d. 1899)
William Parry Murphy February 6, 1892 American physician, Nobel laureate (d. 1987)
William Penn April 23, 1621 English admiral (d. 1670)
William Penn October 14, 1644 English founder of Pennsylvania (d. 1718)
William Pepperrell June 27, 1696 British colonial soldier (d. 1759)
William Pereira April 25, 1909 American architect (d. 1985)
William Peter Blatty January 7, 1928 American screenwriter
William Petersen February 21, 1953 American actor
William Petty May 2, 1737 2nd Earl of Shelburne, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1805)
William Petty May 27, 1623 English scientist and philosopher (d. 1687)
William Petty Fitzmaurice May 20, 1737 British statesman (d. 1805)
William Pitt November 15, 1708 1st Earl of Chatham, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1778)
William Pitt Ballinger September 25, 1825 Texas lawyer and statesman (d. 1888)
William Pitt Fessenden October 16, 1806 U.S. Secretary of Treasury (1864-65) (d. 1869)
William Pitt the Younger May 28, 1759 Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1806)
William Pleeth January 12, 1916 British cellist (d. 1999)
William Poole July 24, 1821 American gang member (d. 1855)
William Powell July 29, 1892 American actor (d. 1984)
William Primrose August 23, 1903 Scottish violist (d. 1982)
William Proxmire November 11, 1915 American politician (d. 2005)
William Quantrill July 31, 1837 American Civil War rebel guerrilla leader (d. 1865)
William R. Bennett August 18, 1932 Premier of British Columbia
William R. Day April 17, 1849 American diplomat and Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1923)
William R. Higgins January 15, 1945 USMC colonel (d. 1990)
William R. Tolbert May 13, 1913 Jr., Liberian president (d. 1980)
William Ramsay October 2, 1852 Scottish chemist (d. 1916)
William Randal Cremer March 18, 1828 English politician and pacifist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1908)
William Randolph Hearst April 29, 1863 American publisher (d. 1951)
William Randolph Hearst January 27, 1908 Jr., American newspaper magnate (d. 1993)
William Rehnquist October 1, 1924 16th Chief Justice of the United States (d. 2005)
William Reid October 28, 1958 Scottish musician (The Jesus and Mary Chain)
William Renshaw January 3, 1861 British champion tennis player (d. 1904)
William Reynolds December 9, 1931 American actor
William Roache April 25, 1932 British television actor (Coronation Street)
William Rockhill Nelson March 7, 1841 American publisher and philanthropist (d. 1915)
William Roscoe Estep February 12, 1920 Baptist historian and professor (d. 2000)
William Roth July 22, 1921 U.S. Senator (d. 2003)
William Rowan Hamilton August 4, 1805 Irish mathematician (d. 1865)
William Russell November 19, 1924 British actor
William S. Burroughs February 5, 1914 American author (d. 1997)
William S. Clark July 31, 1825 American senator and scholar (d. 1886)
William S. Harney August 22, 1800 U.S. general (d. 1889)
William S. Hart December 6, 1872 American actor (d. 1946)
William S. Knowles June 1, 1917 American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
William S. Paley September 28, 1901 American radio and television executive (d. 1990)
William S. Sessions May 27, 1930 American director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
William Sadler April 13, 1950 American actor
William Safire December 17, 1929 American columnist
William Samuel Stephenson January 23, 1897 Canadian soldier, W.W.II codename, Intrepid. Inspiration for James Bond. (d. 1989)
William Sanderson January 10, 1944 American actor
William Sargant April 24, 1907 British psychiatrist (d. 1988)
William Saroyan August 31, 1908 American novelist (d. 1981)
William Schuman August 4, 1910 American composer (d. 1992)
William Scranton July 19, 1917 American politician
William Sealey Gosset June 13, 1876 English chemist, statistician (d. 1937)
William Seawell January 27, 1918 United States Army Brigadier General (d. 2005)
William Seward Burroughs I January 28, 1855 American inventor (d. 1898)
William Seymour Tyler September 2, 1810 American educator and historian (d. 1897)
William Shakespeare April 23, 1564 English writer and actor (d. 1616)
William Shakespeare April 26, 1564 English poet and playwright (baptism) (d. 1616)
William Shatner March 22, 1931 Canadian actor
William Shawn August 31, 1907 American editor (d. 1992)
William Shenstone November 13, 1714 English poet (d. 1763)
William Shield March 5, 1748 English musician (d. 1829)
William Shippen October 12, 1712 American physician and statesman (d. 1801)
William Shirley December 2, 1694 Colonial Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1771)
William Shockley February 13, 1910 British-American physicist and eugenicist, Nobel Laureate (d. 1989)
William Sledd October 11, 1983 American internet personality
William Slim August 6, 1891 British general (d. 1970)
William Sloane Coffin June 1, 1924 American clergyman (d. 2006)
William Smith March 23, 1769 English geologist and cartographer (d. 1839)
William Smith March 24, 1934 American actor
William Somervile September 2, 1675 English poet (d. 1742)
William Southam August 23, 1843 Canadian newspaper publisher (d. 1932)
William Sprague February 23, 1809 American minister and politician from Michigan (d. 1868)
William Sprague October 26, 1609 English co-founder of Charlestown, Massachusetts (d. 1675)
William Sprague III November 3, 1799 American politician (d. 1856)
William Sprague IV September 12, 1830 American politician (d.1915)
William Spratling September 22, 1900 American silversmith (d. 1967)
William Stacy February 15, 1734 Continental Army officer, and pioneer to the Ohio Country (d. 1802)
William Stafford January 17, 1914 American poet and essayist (d. 1993)
William Stang April 21, 1854 Roman Catholic Bishop (d. 1907)
William Steig November 14, 1907 American children's book author (d. 2003)
William Stephens December 26, 1859 U.S. political figure (d. 1944)
William Stewart Halsted September 23, 1852 American surgeon (d. 1922)
William Stoughton September 30, 1631 American judge at the Salem witch trials (d. 1701)
William Strachey April 4, 1572 English writer (d. 1621)
William Strunk Jr. July 1, 1869 American grammarian (d. 1946)
William Stubbs June 21, 1825 English historian and Anglican bishop of Oxford (d. 1901)
William Stukeley November 7, 1687 English archaeologist (d. 1765)
William Sturgeon May 22, 1783 English physicist and inventor (d. 1850)
William Styron June 11, 1925 American author (d. 2006)
William T. Cahill June 25, 1912 Governor of New Jersey (d. 1996)
William T. Orr September 27, 1917 American television producer (d. 2002)
William Talbot May 16, 1710 1st Earl Talbot, English politician (d. 1782)
William Talman February 4, 1915 American actor (d. 1968)
William Tecumseh Sherman February 8, 1820 American Union general (d. 1891)
William Tedmarsh February 3, 1876 English-born American silent movie actor (d. 1937)
William Tenn May 9, 1920 American author
William The Refrigerator Perry December 16, 1962 American football player
William Thomas Beckford October 1, 1760 English writer and politician (d. 1844)
William Thomas Brande January 11, 1788 English chemist (d. 1866)
William Thomas Walsh September 11, 1891 American author (d. 1949)
William Thornton May 20, 1759 West Indian-born architect (d. 1828)
William Tierney Clark August 23, 1783 English civil engineer (d. 1852)
William Tomlin July 20, 1991 British actor
William Trevor May 24, 1928 Irish writer
William Tubman November 29, 1895 Liberian politician (d. 1971)
William V September 29, 1548 Duke of Bavaria (d. 1626)
William V of Orange March 8, 1748 Stadtholder of the Dutch Republic (d. 1806)
William Van Dijck January 24, 1961 Belgian athlete
William Vernon January 17, 1719 American merchant (d. 1806)
William Vickrey June 21, 1914 Canadian economist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1996)
William W. Snow April 27, 1812 American politician (d. 1886)
William Waldegrave July 9, 1753 1st Baron Radstock, Governor of Newfoundland (d. 1825)
William Wall July 6, 1955 Irish writer
William Wallace Campbell April 11, 1862 American astronomer (d. 1938)
William Wallace Lincoln December 21, 1850 son of U.S. president Abraham Lincoln (d. 1862)
William Walton March 29, 1902 English composer (d. 1983)
William Warburton December 24, 1698 English Bishop of Gloucester (d. 1779)
William Watson April 3, 1715 English physician and scientist (d. 1787)
William Webb Ellis November 24, 1806 credited with the invention of Rugby (d. 1872)
William Weld July 31, 1945 68th Governor of Massachusetts
William Wentworth August 13, 1790 Australian explorer and politician (d. 1872)
William Westmoreland March 26, 1914 U.S. general (d. 2005)
William Whewell May 24, 1794 English scientist and philosopher (d. 1866)
William Whiston December 9, 1667 English mathematician (d. 1752)
William Whiting Boardman October 10, 1794 American politician (d. 1871)
William Wilberforce August 24, 1759 English abolitionist (d. 1833)
William Wildman Shute Barrington January 5, 1717 British statesman (d. 1793)
William Willett August 10, 1856 English inventor of Daylight Saving Time (d. 1915)
William Windom September 28, 1923 American actor
William Wordsworth April 7, 1770 English poet (d. 1850)
William Wotton August 13, 1666 English scholar (d. 1727)
William Wrigley Jr. September 30, 1861 American industrialist (Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company) (d. 1932)
William Wyler July 1, 1902 French-born film director (d. 1981)
William Wyndham Grenville October 25, 1759 1st Baron Grenville, British politician (d. 1834)
William Yaw Obeng April 14, 1983 Arena Football League lineman.
William Zabka October 20, 1965 American actor
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