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3 famous people named Gulielmus found on Wikipedia.
William is a popular given name of old Germanic origin. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conquest of England in 1066, and remained so throughout the Middle Ages and into the modern era. It is sometimes abbreviated "Wm." The name's shortened familiar version in English is Bill, Billy, Will, Willy, or Willie. A common Irish form is Liam. Female forms are Willa, Willemina, Willamette, Wilma and Wilhelmina.
| Popularity | Name | Birth Year | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gulielmus Peregrinus | English poet | |
| 2 | Gulielmus Bucanus | Swiss theologian | |
| 3 | Willem Petrus Bartholomaeus Cobben | 1897 | Dutch priest |