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William | William Moon | William Moon was a British linguist and inventor, best known for developing a tactile reading system for the blind called Moon type. His system used raised shapes and lines to... | Shortlist |
William | William Barrett | William Barrett was a renowned philosopher, best known for his work on existentialism and phenomenology. He authored several books on the subject, including "Irrational Man" and "The Death of the... | Shortlist |
William | William C. Foote | William C. Foote is an American businessman who served as the CEO of USG Corporation from 1996 to 2011. He is known for his expertise in the building materials industry... | Shortlist |
William | W. E. Henley | W. E. Henley was a well-known English poet, critic, and editor, best known for his poem "Invictus." He was also an influential figure in the literary and artistic circles of... | Shortlist |
William | William Masters | William Masters was an American gynecologist and sex researcher who is famous for his groundbreaking work in the field of human sexuality. He is best known for his collaboration with... | Shortlist |
William | William Carey | William Carey was a famous English missionary who played a key role in the spread of Christianity in India. He is widely considered as the father of modern missions due... | Shortlist |
William | William C. Warren | William C. Warren was a renowned linguist and expert in the Native American languages. He is famous for his extensive research on the languages of the Iroquoian and Siouan tribes.... | Shortlist |
William | William Tecumseh Sherman | William Tecumseh Sherman was a General in the American Civil War who had a varied career before joining the military. He offered his services to Lincoln during the war and... | Shortlist |
William | William H. Fike | William H. Fike was an American engineer and inventor who is famous for his contributions to the development of the first successful hovercraft. His most memorable achievements include designing and... | Shortlist |
William | William E. Johnston | William E. Johnston was a prominent American physicist and inventor known for his contributions to the field of solid state physics. He is famous for developing the first practical superconducting... | Shortlist |
William | William B. Taylor, Jr. | William B. Taylor, Jr. is a renowned American diplomat who is famous for his expertise in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. He served as the United States' ambassador... | Shortlist |
William | William J. Flynn | William J. Flynn was an American law enforcement officer and intelligence agent, known for his work as the head of the Bureau of Investigation (BOI), which later became the Federal... | Shortlist |
William | William Gaddis | William Gaddis was an American novelist and essayist, famous for his works of fiction that explore the American society and its institutions. His most famous novel, The Recognitions, is considered... | Shortlist |
William | William Temple Hornaday | William Temple Hornaday was an American conservationist, zoologist, and author who is famous for his efforts to save the American bison from extinction. He was also the founder of the... | Shortlist |
William | William G. Hyland | William G. Hyland was an American journalist and foreign policy expert, best known for his work as the editor of Foreign Affairs magazine. He served as an advisor to several... | Shortlist |
William | William L. Emmet | William L. Emmet was an American inventor and mechanical engineer who is famous for his pioneering work in the field of motion picture cameras. He is best known for inventing... | Shortlist |
William | William Gregory Lee | William Gregory Lee is an American actor, best known for his roles in popular TV shows like Xena: Warrior Princess and Dante's Cove. He started his career in the late... | Shortlist |
William | William M. Daley | William M. Daley is a well-known American lawyer and politician, serving as the White House Chief of Staff under President Barack Obama. He is also recognized for his role as... | Shortlist |
William | William H. Mann | William H. Mann (1843-1927) was an American botanist and horticulturist who is best known for his extensive research on orchids. He was the director of the New York Botanical Garden... | Shortlist |
William | William A. Wheeler | William A. Wheeler was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 19th Vice President of the United States from 1877-1881 under President Rutherford B. Hayes. He is most... | Shortlist |
William | William M. Gaines | William M. Gaines was a prominent American publisher and editor. He is best known for being the publisher of EC Comics, which produced popular titles such as Tales from the... | Shortlist |
William | William G. Davis | William G. Davis was a Canadian politician who served as the Premier of Ontario from 1971 to 1985. He is known for his contributions to education, health care, and the... | Shortlist |
William | William of Auvergne | William of Auvergne (1180-1249) was a prominent French bishop, theologian, and philosopher. He was one of the leading thinkers of the thirteenth century and made significant contributions to the development... | Shortlist |
William | William R. Sears | William R. Sears was an American pediatrician who is famous for his contributions to the field of pediatric medicine. He is best known for his work on the Sears Parenting... | Shortlist |
William | William H. Crawford | William H. Crawford (1772-1834) was an American politician and judge who served as the 7th Secretary of War and the 9th Secretary of the Treasury under President James Madison. He... | Shortlist |
William | William D. Sanders | William D. Sanders is a renowned computer scientist and mathematician who has made significant contributions to the fields of computer systems, performance evaluation, and modeling. He is best known for... | Shortlist |
William | William Shenstone | William Shenstone was an 18th-century English poet and landscape designer. He is best known for his works, including "The Schoolmistress" and "The Judgment of Hercules." His most notable achievement was... | Shortlist |
William | William Dampier | William Dampier was a British explorer, navigator, and adventurer who is famous for being the first Englishman to explore parts of Australia, New Guinea, and the Pacific Islands. He was... | Shortlist |
William | William F. Durand | William F. Durand was an American mechanical engineer and naval architect who made significant contributions to the fields of aerodynamics and naval engineering. He is famous for his work on... | Shortlist |
William | William A. Hawkins | William A. Hawkins is an American businessman who is best known for his leadership roles in the healthcare industry. He served as the CEO of Medtronic, a medical device company,... | 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 |
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 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 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 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 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 | 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 | 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 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 |
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 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 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 |
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 |
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 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 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 | 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 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 |
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 | 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 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 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 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 |
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 | 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 | 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 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 Jermaine Heredia | Wilson Jermaine Heredia is a Tony Award-winning American actor and singer best known for his role as Angel Dumott Schunard in the Broadway musical Rent. He made his Broadway debut... | Shortlist |