Name William

Discover a comprehensive list of renowned individuals named William. From iconic actors like William Shakespeare and William Shatner to legendary musicians such as William Hung and Will.i.am, explore the fascinating world of celebrities sharing this distinguished name.

American Republican politician

William Griffith

English physician, naturalist and botanist

William Shepherd

English privateer

William Hogarth

William R. Bennett

American physicist

American psychologist and philosopher

William Saroyan

American novelist and playwright

William Bennett

English composer, the most important figure in British music of the 19th century.

Engineer-inventor

William Howells

American writer and critic

William IV Orange

Prince of Orange, Prince of Nassau-Dietz

William Nicholson

English artist, graphic artist and children's writer

William Verity Jr.

American businessman and statesman, Secretary of Commerce

American physicist and astrophysicist. Winner of the 1983 Nobel Prize in Physics

William Michael Daley

Chief of Staff of US President Barack Obama

William Godfrey

English cardinal.

American violinist and composer.

American screenwriter, director, actor.

William Haywood

American radical labor leader

William Friedkin

Director, producer, screenwriter, actor

William Elliot Griffis

American orientalist, Congregational Church minister, professor, author of many works.

William F. Buckley Jr.

American writer, ideologist, founder of the popular political magazine National Review.

William Harris Crawford

American politician

William Sanderson

American actor, director, producer

Puerto Rican Salsa Music Idol

Flemish nobleman, pretender to the throne of the County of Flanders in 1119-1128

American anthropologist

William Parsons

Highly qualified engineer and excellent manager

William Cranch Bond

American astronomer.

William Hyde Wollaston

English chemist and physicist, scientist of the Royal Society of London

William Lisle Bowles

English priest, poet and critic.

William Mapother

Scottish landscape and marine artist

William la Mare

English Franciscan theologian

William Colton Millay

An American soldier convicted of espionage.

American writer

English physicist, son of William Henry Bragg

William Ellsworth Robinson

American illusionist

William Keeling

English navigator and captain of the East India Company

William Kincaid

American flutist

William Thompson

Irish political scientist, philosopher, writer and reformer

William Blackstone

English lawyer and writer

William Lloyd Garrison

American abolitionist, publicist and poet

William Russell

English politician

William Elliott

Chief of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

American linguist

William Holman Hunt

English painter

William Heddle Nash

English opera singer, tenor

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