Lista de Personas Famosas llamadas William
Guillermo Cavendish, duque de Devonshire
Guillermo Cavendish, Duque de Devonshire, fue un aristócrata y político británico. Fue el hijo mayor de Guillermo Cavendish, cuarto duque de Devonshire y de su esposa Lady Carlota Boyle, quien trajo dinero y fincas considerables a la familia Cavendish.
William Hanna
William Denby "Bill" Hanna fue un dibujante, director, animador y productor de cine y televisión estadounidense.
William Brill
William Lloyd Brill, & Bar was a senior officer and bomber pilot in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). Born in the Riverina district of New South Wales, he was a farmer and a member of the Militia before joining the RAAF in 1940. After training in Australia and Canada, he was posted to Britain in 1941 to take part in the air war over Europe. Brill first saw combat with No. 460 Squadron RAAF, flying Vickers Wellington medium bombers. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) in May 1942 for attacking a target after his plane was badly damaged by anti-aircraft fire. Following assignment as an instructor with the Royal Air Force (RAF), he returned to the bombing campaign in January 1944 as a flight commander with No. 463 Squadron RAAF, flying Avro Lancaster heavy bombers.
William Faulkner
William Faulkner fue un narrador y poeta estadounidense, galardonado con el premio Nobel de literatura en 1949. Escribió novelas, relatos cortos, guiones cinematográficos, ensayos y una obra de teatro. Es principalmente conocido por sus narraciones situadas en el ficticio condado de Yoknapatawpha, basado en el condado de Lafayette, en Mississippi, donde él residió la mayor parte de su vida.
William Golding
William Gerald Golding, CBE fue un novelista y poeta británico, galardonado con el premio Nobel de literatura en 1983, conocido especialmente por su obra El señor de las moscas.
William Levitt
William Jaird Levitt was an American real-estate developer. As president of Levitt & Sons, he is widely credited as the father of modern American suburbia. He was named one of Time Magazine's "100 Most Influential People of the 20th Century." Levitt has been under criticism for his racially discriminatory policies when providing housing, which have been especially discriminatory to African Americans, Asian Americans, Hispanic Americans and Native Americans.
William G. Stewart
William Gladstone Stewart was an English television producer, director, and television presenter, best known as the presenter and producer of the Channel 4 quiz show Fifteen to One from 1988 to 2003.
William M. Gray
William Mason Gray fue un meteorólogo estadounidense, pionero en la ciencia de predecir huracanes. En 1952 recibió el grado Bachelor of Science en Geografía de la Universidad George Washington, y en 1959 su máster en Meteorología por la Universidad de Chicago, donde defendió su doctorado en Ciencias geofísicas en 1964.
William S. Clark
William Smith Clark was an American professor of chemistry, botany and zoology, a colonel during the American Civil War, and a leader in agricultural education. Raised and schooled in Easthampton, Massachusetts, Clark spent most of his adult life in Amherst, Massachusetts. He graduated from Amherst College in 1848 and obtained a doctorate in chemistry from Georgia Augusta University in Göttingen in 1852. He then served as professor of chemistry at Amherst College from 1852 to 1867. During the Civil War, he was granted leave from Amherst to serve with the 21st Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, eventually achieving the rank of colonel and the command of that unit.
William Mueller
William Theodore Mueller es un luchador profesional estadounidense más conocido por los nombres de Trevor Murdoch y Jethro Holliday. Actualmente trabaja para la National Wrestling Alliance. Mueller ha trabajado para las empresas Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) y World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), donde ganó tres veces el Campeón Mundial en Parejas junto a Lance Cade. Actualmente es el Campeón Nacional de la NWA.