1 Prince William:
In the headlines with the news his wife Kate is expecting a child - William jnr?
2 William Shakespeare: Arguably the greatest playwright England has ever produced.
3 William Wallace: The Scottish hero who inspired Mel Gibson's film Braveheart.
4 William the Conqueror: French duke who led the Norman Conquest of England in 1066.
5 William Wordsworth: English romantic poet, famous for works including Daffodils.
6 William Pitt the Younger: Statesman who served two terms as Prime Minister of the UK.
7 William Shatner: As captain of the Starship Enterprise he boldly went where no man had gone before.
8 William Golding: British author famous for Lord of the Flies.
9 William Thomson, Lord Kelvin: Scientist who developed the Kelvin temperature scale.
10 William Wilberforce: British politician who spent his life fighting to end slavery.
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