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  2. William Poole - Wikipedia

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    William Poole (July 24, 1821 – March 8, 1855), also known as Bill the Butcher, was the leader of the Washington Street Gang, which later became known as the Bowery Boys gang. He was a local leader of the Know Nothing political movement in mid-19th-century New York City .

  3. Bill (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Bill is a masculine given name, generally a short form of William.It can also be used as the adaptation into English of the popular Greek name Vasilis or Vasileios (Basil), especially amongst Greek immigrants in English-speaking countries, probably due to similarity in the sound.

  4. William - Wikipedia

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    The English "William" is taken from the Anglo-Norman language and was transmitted to England after the Norman conquest in the 11th century, and soon became the most popular name in England [citation needed], along with other Norman names such as Robert (the English cognate was Hrēodbeorht, which by regular sound changes would have developed into something along the lines of "Reedbart" [6] [7 ...

  5. William S. Burroughs - Wikipedia

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    William Seward Burroughs II (/ ˈ b ʌr oʊ z /; February 5, 1914 – August 2, 1997) was an American writer and visual artist.He is widely considered a primary figure of the Beat Generation and a major postmodern author who influenced popular culture and literature.

  6. Roger Williams - Wikipedia

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    Roger Williams was born in London, and many historians cite 1603 as the probable year of his birth. [6] His birth records were destroyed when St. Sepulchre church burned during the Great Fire of London, [7] and his entry in American National Biography notes that Williams gave contradictory information about his age throughout his life. [8]

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  8. List of people named William - Wikipedia

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    William "Bill" Overbeck, one of the main playable protagonists in Left 4 Dead and Left 4 Dead 2 William Riker , first officer on the Enterprise-D in the Star Trek franchise William "Bill" Sikes , one of the main antagonists in Charles Dickens' novel Oliver Twist

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