William Gilbert

• William Gilbert (author) (1804–1890), English novelist and surgeon (father of W. S. Gilbert) • W. S. Gilbert (1836–1911), British dramatist who was part of the comic opera team of Gilbert and Sullivan • Billy Gilbert (silent film actor) or William V. Campbell (1891–1961), American silent film actor • Billy Gilbert (1894–1971), American comedian born William Barron • Willie Gilbert (1916–1980), American author and playwright ==Politicians==

• William Gilbert (MP for Derby) (fl. 1530), Member of Parliament (MP) for Derby • William Gilbert (politician) (1829–1919), South Australian parliamentarian and philanthropist • William A. Gilbert (1815–1875), American politician ==Sports==

• William Gilbert (cricketer) (1856–1918), English cricketer • Bill Gilbert (baseball) (1868–1927), American baseball player • Billy Gilbert (baseball) (1876–1927), Major League Baseball second baseman • Willy Gilbert (1881–1956), Norwegian sailor • Billy Gilbert (footballer) (born 1959), English former footballer • Bill Gilbert (speedway rider), English speedway rider ==Others==

• William Gilbert (1544? – 1603), English physicist, physician and a natural philosopher • William W. Gilbert (c. 1746–1832), American silversmith • William Gilbert (rugby) (1799–1877), British cobbler & rugby-ball maker • William Ball Gilbert (1847–1931), American judge • William Gilbert (pastoralist) (1850–1923), South Australian pastoralist and vigneron • Bill Gilbert (intelligence service director) (1916–1987), New Zealand military leader and intelligence service director • William Gilbert Puckey (1805–1878), New Zealand missionary • William Gilbert Rees (1827–1898), New Zealand explorer and settler ==See also==