Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Birthday
(Sunday)
Died
Nationality
Languages
English
Spouse
Susan P. Magoun (1831-1834)
Zodiac Sign
♒ Aquarius
Chinese Zodiac
兔 Rabbit
Name Origin
English < Proto-Germanic (*Wiljahelmaz)
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William Adams: American clergyman and academic (1807–1880).
Born (died at age 73).
The name William means william is an English name whose origin is Germanic. Derived from Willahelm, its meaning results from the union of "wil", meaning "desire" or "will", and "helm", meaning "protection".
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