English playwright and poet (1564–1616)
Quick Facts
Profession
English playwright and poet (1564–1616)
Name Origin
English
Frequently Asked Questions
William Shakespeare is English playwright and poet (1564–1616).
Other famous people named William
William Gates
American businessman, investor, and philanthropist (born 1955)
William Russell
British philosopher and logician (1872–1970)
William Blake
English poet and artist (1757–1827)
William Butler Yeats
Irish poet and playwright (1865–1939)
William Faulkner
American writer (1897-1962)
William Pitt
American actor and filmmaker (born 1963)
Names related to William
Would you name your baby William?
Guestbook
Legend.
— anon
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
Actions