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Take a look at famous people named Williams, such as Cootie Williams, George Washington Williams, and Andy Williams.
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Wendy Williams
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Wendy Williams
Radio Talk Show Host, Talk Show Host / 1964 -
Wendy Williams is a radio DJ and TV talk show host known for her no-nonsense attitude and brash on-air personality.
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Serena Williams
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Serena Williams
Tennis Player / 1981 -
American professional tennis player Serena Williams has won 27 Grand Slam titles, including five Wimbledon and five Australian Open championships, and several Olympic gold medals.
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Daniel Hale Williams
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Daniel Hale Williams
Surgeon / 1856 - 1931
Daniel Hale Williams was a physician who performed the first known open-heart surgery in the United States and who founded a hospital with an interracial staff.
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Tennessee Williams
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Tennessee Williams
Playwright / 1911 - 1983
Tennessee Williams was an American writer, whose signature works include A Streetcar Named Desire, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and The Glass Menagerie.
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Stanley Tookie Williams
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- Famous Philanthropists
Stanley Tookie Williams
Murderer, Thief, Philanthropist / 1953 - 2005
Stanley Tookie Williams is best known for founding the Crips gang.
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Venus Williams
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- Elementals
- Famous Black Athletes
Venus Williams
Tennis Player / 1980 -
Venus Williams rose from a tough childhood in Compton, Los Angeles to become a champion women's tennis player and four-time Olympic gold medalist.
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