#1Famous people · Williams
Williams is the birthplace of 2 famous people
The best known is the American sports announcer Al McCoy, with an article in one language. The other is Douglas Hoelscher, the American political aide. Al McCoy was born in 1933. In all of Iowa, the famous people on record come from 435 towns.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Al McCoy
in 1 Wikipedia languages
First
1933
Al McCoy
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Williams
#1#2Known for
What Williams is known for
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Williams and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (2)
- Al McCoy: No photographer credited., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Douglas Hoelscher: Executive Office of the President of the United States, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons