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William | William Beaumont | William Beaumont was a 19th-century American surgeon who is famous for his pioneering work on the human digestive system. He is best known for his experiments on the stomach of... | Shortlist |
William | William H. Pease | William H. Pease was a renowned American engineer and inventor. He is best known for his invention of the first practical automatic telephone exchange system. Pease's other notable achievements include... | Shortlist |
William | William S. Broomfield | William S. Broomfield was an American politician who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan from 1957 to 1993. He was a member of the... | Shortlist |
William | William P. McCormick | William P. McCormick was an American inventor and businessman, famous for his contributions to the development of the telegraph industry. He was one of the co-founders of Western Union, a... | Shortlist |
William | William Powell | William Powell was an American actor, famous for his suave and sophisticated roles in films of the 1930s and 1940s. He is best known for his portrayal of detective Nick... | Shortlist |
William | William J. McDonough | William J. McDonough is an American environmentalist, designer, and architect. He is famous for his sustainable design efforts and his role in promoting the concept of the "cradle to cradle"... | Shortlist |
William | William W. Coblentz | William W. Coblentz was an American physicist and spectroscopist who made significant contributions to the fields of infrared spectroscopy and radiometry. He is best known for his pioneering work in... | Shortlist |
William | William Y. Tauscher | William Y. Tauscher is a well-known American businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He is famous for his exceptional leadership and management skills, and for his contributions to the technology industry. Some... | Shortlist |
William | William Smithers | William Smithers is an American actor famous for his prolific work in film, television, and theater. He is best known for his portrayal of Jeremy Wendell in the hit TV... | Shortlist |
William | William J. Ryan | William J. Ryan was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 70th Governor of New Hampshire from 1931 to 1935. During his tenure, he implemented several reforms to... | Shortlist |
William | William P. Head | William P. Head is a renowned American attorney who specializes in DUI defense. He is considered one of the top DUI lawyers in the country and has successfully defended thousands... | Shortlist |
William | C. William Verity | C. William Verity was an American businessman who served as the United States Secretary of Commerce under President Ronald Reagan from 1987 to 1989. He is known for his contributions... | Shortlist |
William | William Trotter Bush | William Trotter Bush is an American businessman and philanthropist, best known for his contributions to the healthcare industry. He is the founder and CEO of health company, Bush International, and... | Shortlist |
William | William M. Bellamy | William M. Bellamy is a renowned American diplomat and foreign policy expert, who has served in various high-level positions in the US government. He is famous for his contributions towards... | Shortlist |
William | William P. Rogers | William P. Rogers was an American lawyer, diplomat, and politician who served as the 55th United States Secretary of State under President Richard Nixon. He is famous for his role... | Shortlist |
William | William Schallert | William Schallert was a prolific American character actor who appeared in hundreds of TV shows and movies. He is best known for his role as Patty Duke's father in the... | Shortlist |
William | William Berke | William Berke was a prolific American film director and producer from the 1930s to the 1950s. He is best known for his work on crime dramas and film noir, including... | Shortlist |
William | William R. Hambrecht | William R. Hambrecht is a prominent American investment banker and entrepreneur, famous for co-founding Hambrecht & Quist, which was one of the leading investment banks in Silicon Valley during the... | Shortlist |
William | William Papa | William Papa is a well-known American social media influencer and soccer player who gained popularity through his TikTok account, which had over 1.8 million followers due to his POV videos.... | Shortlist |
William | William S. Kaiser | William S. Kaiser was an American engineer and inventor who is best known for his contributions to the aerospace industry. He played a significant role in the development of the... | Shortlist |
William | William Zeliff | William Zeliff is an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from New Hampshire's 1st congressional district from 1991 to 1997. He is... | Shortlist |
William | William Thornton | William Thornton was a British-American physician, inventor, architect, and designer who lived from 1759 to 1828. He is best known for his design of the United States Capitol building in... | Shortlist |
William | Lord Kelvin | Lord Kelvin, also known as William Thomson, was a renowned British physicist and mathematician who made significant contributions to the fields of thermodynamics and electromagnetism. He formulated the Kelvin scale... | Shortlist |
William | William J. Patterson | William J. Patterson was an American civil rights activist and labor leader. He is best known for his role as the founder and president of the National Negro Congress, a... | Shortlist |
William | William F. Goodling | William F. Goodling was an American politician and educator who was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1975 to 2001. He was known for his advocacy of... | Shortlist |
William | William D. Rogers | William D. Rogers was a prominent American physicist and inventor, best known for his contributions to the development of radar technology during World War II. He was also a pioneer... | Shortlist |
William | William Vaughn Moody | William Vaughn Moody (1869-1910) was an American poet, playwright, and educator. He is best known for his poetic dramas, including The Great Divide and The Faith Healer, which were popular... | Shortlist |
William | William A. Emerson, Jr. | William A. Emerson, Jr. was a renowned journalist, author, and professor. He is best known for his coverage of the Vietnam War and his tenure as a professor of journalism... | Shortlist |
William | William Whiston | William Whiston (1667-1752) was an English mathematician, astronomer, and theologian. He is best known for his translation of Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews and for his advocacy of the Newtonian... | Shortlist |
William | William Randolph Hearst | William Randolph Hearst was an American newspaper magnate and publisher who is famous for his influential role in the newspaper industry and for his sensationalist and yellow journalism. He is... | Shortlist |
Willie | Willie Geist | Willie Geist is an American television personality and journalist, best known as the co-host of MSNBC's Morning Joe and the Sunday edition of Today. He has also hosted his own... | Shortlist |
Willie | Little Willie John | Little Willie John was an American R&B singer and songwriter who rose to fame in the 1950s. He is known for his smooth vocals and soulful style, which influenced many... | Shortlist |
Willie | Willie Parker | Willie Parker is a former American football running back who played for various teams in the National Football League (NFL). He is famous for his remarkable speed, agility, and ability... | Shortlist |
Willie | Willie Horton | Willie Horton is a former professional baseball player who played for the Detroit Tigers, Texas Rangers, Cleveland Indians, and Toronto Blue Jays during his career. He is most famous for... | Shortlist |
Willie | Willie Lanier | Willie Lanier is a former American football player who is best known for his outstanding career as a middle linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs. He played for the Chiefs... | Shortlist |
Willie | Willie Nelson | Willie Nelson is an American country music legend, singer-songwriter, and actor. He is famous for his signature vocal style, prolific songwriting, and his iconic contributions to the outlaw country subgenre.... | Shortlist |
Willie | Willie Sutton | Willie Sutton was a notorious American bank robber who became famous for his successful escapes from prison. He is known for his witty responses when asked why he robbed banks,... | Shortlist |
Willie | Willie Tyler | Willie Tyler is an American ventriloquist, comedian, and actor famous for his remarkable skills in voice-throwing and his ability to bring his puppets to life. He has appeared on numerous... | Shortlist |
Willie | Willie Brown | Willie Brown is an American politician who served as the 41st Mayor of San Francisco from 1996 to 2004. He was also a member of the California State Assembly for... | Shortlist |
Willie | Willie Garson | Willie Garson was an American actor known for his versatile roles in film and television. He was famous for his portrayal of Stanford Blatch in the hit TV series "Sex... | Shortlist |
Willie | Willie McCovey | Willie McCovey was a professional baseball player who played for the San Francisco Giants for 19 seasons. He is famous for being one of the most powerful hitters of his... | Shortlist |
Willie | Willie Mosconi | Willie Mosconi was an American professional pool player, born on June 27, 1913. He is regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport, winning the... | Shortlist |
Willie | Willie Mays | Willie Mays is a legendary American baseball player, widely considered one of the greatest to ever play the game. He spent most of his career with the San Francisco Giants... | Shortlist |
Willie | Willie Morris | Willie Morris was a renowned American writer, editor, and journalist, best known for his memoir, North Toward Home. He is also famous for his tenure as the editor-in-chief of Harper's... | Shortlist |
Willie | Willie Best | Willie Best, also known as Sleep n' Eat, was a renowned African-American actor and comedian. He is famous for his outstanding performances in Hollywood films during the 1930s and 1940s,... | Shortlist |
Willie | Willie Buchanon | Willie Buchanon is a former American football cornerback who played for the Green Bay Packers and the San Diego Chargers. He is famous for his outstanding performances during his professional... | Shortlist |
Willie | Willie Herenton | Willie Herenton is an American politician and educator, best known as the first elected African American mayor of Memphis, Tennessee. He served as the city's mayor for five terms, from... | Shortlist |
Willie | Willie Shoemaker | Willie Shoemaker was an American jockey who was considered one of the greatest horse racers of all time. He won over 8,800 races and was the first jockey to earn... | Shortlist |
Willie | Willie Stargell | Willie Stargell, born on March 6, 1940, was a professional baseball player. He spent his entire 21-year career playing for the Pittsburgh Pirates and was famous for his powerful left-handed... | Shortlist |
Willie | Willie D. Davis | Willie D. Davis was a former American football defensive end who played for the Green Bay Packers and the Cleveland Browns. He is famous for his outstanding performance on the... | Shortlist |
Willie | Willie Randolph | Willie Randolph is a former professional baseball player and manager, best known for his time with the New York Yankees. He played second base for the Yankees for 13 seasons... | Shortlist |
Willie | Willie "The Lion" Smith | Willie "The Lion" Smith was an American jazz pianist and composer, known for his unique style of playing the piano. He was one of the leading figures of the Harlem... | Shortlist |
Willie | Willie Aames | Willie Aames is an American actor, director, and writer, best known for his roles in popular TV shows such as "Eight is Enough" and "Charles in Charge." He has also... | Shortlist |
Willie | Willie Bosket | Willie Bosket is a notorious criminal who committed several violent crimes in the 1970s. He is infamous for being one of the youngest people to be sentenced to life in... | Shortlist |
Willis | Willis Lamb | Willis Lamb was an American physicist who made significant contributions to the study of quantum mechanics. He is best known for his work on the fine structure of the hydrogen... | Shortlist |
Willis | Willis Bouchey | Willis Bouchey was an American character actor known for his distinctive voice and commanding presence on screen. He appeared in over 240 films and television shows throughout his career, including... | Shortlist |
Willis | Willis C. Hawley | Willis C. Hawley was a renowned American politician and academic who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Oregon. He is best known for co-sponsoring... | Shortlist |
Willis | Willis Carto | Willis Carto was an American political activist and white supremacist who founded a number of far-right organizations. He is known for promoting anti-Semitic conspiracy theories and Holocaust denial, and for... | Shortlist |
Willis | Willis Carrier | Willis Carrier was an American engineer who is famous for inventing modern air conditioning. He founded the Carrier Corporation, which is now a leading company in the air conditioning industry.... | Shortlist |
Willis | Willis Reed | Willis Reed is a former professional basketball player who played for the New York Knicks from 1964 to 1974. He is famous for leading the Knicks to their only two... | Shortlist |
Willis | Willis Van Devanter | Willis Van Devanter was an American lawyer and judge who served as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1911 to 1937. He is known for his... | Shortlist |
Willow | Willow Smith | Willow Smith is an American singer, actress, and dancer. She rose to fame with her debut single "Whip My Hair" which peaked at number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100... | Shortlist |
Willow | Willow Shields | Willow Shields is a 16-year-old actress who gained popularity for her role as Primrose Everdeen in 'The Hunger Games' film series. Despite initially wanting to become an engineer, she followed... | Shortlist |
Willow | Willow Bramley | Willow Bramley is a TikTok star from the United States who gained fame for her videos about teenage pregnancy, attracting over 1.6 million fans and 325 million likes on her... | Shortlist |
Willow | Willow B. Shire | Willow B. Shire is a well-known American poet and author who is famous for her beautiful and evocative poetry. She has published several poetry collections that have won critical acclaim... | Shortlist |
Willy | Willy DeVille | Willy DeVille was an American singer and songwriter, famous for his unique blend of rock, R&B, and blues music. He was the founder and lead singer of the band Mink... | Shortlist |
Willy | Willy Brandt | Willy Brandt was a German statesman who served as Chancellor of Germany from 1969 to 1974. He is famous for his Ostpolitik, a policy of improving relations with East Germany,... | Shortlist |
Willy | Willytube | Willytube is a famous American social media star and singer who gained popularity through his TikTok profile @willytube, which has over 7.3 million fans. He initially became famous on YouTube,... | Shortlist |
Willy | Willy Ley | Willy Ley was a German-American science writer and rocket scientist who is famous for his work in popularizing spaceflight and rocketry. He wrote many books and articles on the subject,... | Shortlist |
Willy | Willy Messerschmitt | Willy Messerschmitt was a German aircraft designer and manufacturer who is famous for designing some of the most iconic aircraft of World War II, including the Bf 109 fighter plane... | Shortlist |
Willy | Willy C. Shih | Willy C. Shih is a renowned expert in manufacturing and technology management, with a focus on the global computer industry. He is famous for his contributions to the field of... | Shortlist |
Willy | Willy Claes | Willy Claes is a Belgian politician who served as the Secretary General of NATO from 1994 to 1995. He is known for his diplomatic skills and his contributions to international... | Shortlist |
Wilma | Wilma Rudolph | Wilma Rudolph was an American track and field athlete who overcame numerous obstacles to become one of the most successful athletes of her time. She is famous for being the... | Shortlist |
Wilmar | Wilmar H. Shiras | Wilmar H. Shiras was an American science fiction writer, known for her contribution to the genre of science fiction during the 1940s. She is most famous for her short story... | Shortlist |
Wilmer | Wilmer Valderrama | Wilmer Valderrama is a renowned American actor, producer, and singer. He is best known for his role as Fez in the hit television series "That '70s Show" and as Carlos... | Shortlist |
Wilson | C. T. R. Wilson | C.T.R. Wilson was a Scottish physicist who is famous for his invention of the cloud chamber, a device used to study subatomic particles. His most memorable achievement was the discovery... | Shortlist |
Wilson | Wilson Bethel | Wilson Bethel is an American actor, producer, screenwriter, and DJ. He is best known for his roles in "Hart of Dixie," "The Young & the Restless," and "Generational Kill." He... | Shortlist |
Wilson | Wilson Harris | Wilson Harris was a Guyanese writer and essayist, famous for his unique literary style and exploration of themes related to identity, memory, and the history of colonialism. Some of his... | Shortlist |
Wilson | Wilson Greatbatch | Wilson Greatbatch was an American engineer and inventor who is famous for inventing the implantable cardiac pacemaker, which has saved countless lives. He also made significant contributions to the field... | Shortlist |
Wilson | Wilson Goode | Wilson Goode is a renowned American politician who served as the first African American mayor of Philadelphia from 1984 to 1992. He is known for his efforts to revitalize the... | Shortlist |