People — W
William Woodman Graham
b. 1859
mountaineer
William Woodnut Griscom
1851 – 1897
inventor
William Woodruff
1916 – 2008
historian
William Woodruff
1793 – 1860
politician
William Woods
1790 – 1837
politician
William Woods
b. 1998
baseball player
William Woods Holden
1818 – 1892
politician
William Woods
politician
William Woods
1785 – 1842
writer
William Woodthorpe Tarn
1869 – 1957
historian of classical antiquity
William Woodville
1752 – 1805
botanist
William Woodville Rockhill
1854 – 1914
explorer
William Woodward
cricketer
William Woodward Baldwin
1862 – 1954
William Woodward-Fisher
b. 1956
rower
William Woodward, Jr.
1920 – 1955
financier
William Woodward
1859 – 1939
painter
William Woodward
1935 – 2023
painter
William Woodward
1762 – 1820
politician
William Woodward
1920 – 1987
rower
William Woodward, Sr.
1876 – 1953
banker
William Woodworth
1780 – 1839
inventor
William Woof
1858 – 1937
cricketer
William Woolcock
1878 – 1947
politician
William Woolfolk
1917 – 2003
comics writer
William Woolhouse
1791 – 1837
cricketer
William Woollard
b. 1939
television producer
William Woollett
1735 – 1785
engraver
William Woolley
1901 – 1989
politician
William Woolls
1814 – 1893
botanist
William Woolnoth
1780 – 1837
printmaker
William Woolsey Johnson
1841 – 1927
mathematician
William Wootters
b. 1951
physicist
William Wootton
politician
William Worby Beaumont
1848 – 1929
civil engineer
William Worcester
1415 – 1482
historian
William Wordsworth
1908 – 1988
composer
William Wordsworth Fisher
1875 – 1937
naval officer
William Wordsworth
1770 – 1850
poet
William Worfton
1366 – 1408
politician
William Worge Kreü
b. 2000
ice hockey player
William Workman
1940 – 2019
actor
William Workman
1807 – 1878
politician
William Worrall
b. 1877
designer
William Worrall Mayo
1819 – 1911
chemist
William Worsdell
1838 – 1916
engineer
William Worsley
1435 – 1499
William Worsley
1869 – 1918
cricketer
William Worth
1745 – 1808
William Worth
1677 – 1742
classical scholar
William Worth Dickerson
1851 – 1923
politician
William Worth
b. 1912
diplomat
William Worth
1646 – 1721
judge
William Worth Patterson
1849 – 1921
politician
William Wortham Pool
1842 – 1922
businessperson
William Worthing
William Worthington
1872 – 1941
actor
William Worthington
1704 – 1778
cleric
William Worthington Jordan
1849 – 1886
journalist
William Worthington Russell
1821 – 1862
William Worthy
1921 – 2014
journalist
William Wotherspoon
1868 – 1942
rugby union player
William Wotherspoon Ireland
1832 – 1909
physician
William Wotton
1666 – 1727
cleric
William Woty
1731 – 1791
poet
William Wouldhave
1751 – 1821
inventor
William Woys Weaver
b. 1947
William Wragg
b. 1987
politician
William Wragg Smith
1808 – 1875
William Wray
1876 – 1946
politician
William Wray Maunsell
1792 – 1860
priest
William Wrede
1859 – 1906
theologian
William Wright
1895 – 1990
flying ace
William Wright
William Wright
William Wright
1911 – 1949
actor
William Wright
1900 – 1945
association football player
William Wright Beling II
1867 – 1928
William Wright
1952 – 2021
Catholic priest
William Wright
1909 – 1988
cricketer
William Wright
1841 – 1916
cricketer
William Wright
1904 – 1990
curate
William Wright
engineer
William Wright Heard
1853 – 1926
banker
William Wright
military leader
William Wright
1735 – 1819
military physician
William Wright
1837 – 1899
missionary
William Wright
1830 – 1889
orientalist
William Wright
b. 1782
poet
William Wright
politician
William Wright
1794 – 1866
politician
William Wright
1816 – 1877
politician
William Wright
1853 – 1926
politician
William Wright
1862 – 1931
politician
William Wright
1927 – 2022
politician
William Wright
privateer
William Wright
William Wright Smith
1875 – 1956
explorer
William Wright Southgate
1800 – 1849
politician
William Wright
1773 – 1860
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