SACRED LEGACY ARCHIVES™

Legacy Directory

Discover the people whose lives, work and contributions are preserved in the archive.

Browse the people currently preserved in Sacred Legacy Archives™. Open any name to explore biography, education, career, organizations, honors, sources, family connections and archival materials when available.

11,361 public Legacies in this directory
Johann Georg WilleNovember 5, 1715 — April 5, 1808 · engraver, graphic artist, painter, teacher, printmakerJohann Georg Wille, or Jean Georges Wille (5 November 1715, near Biebertal – 5 April 1808, Paris) was…Erik Adolf von WillebrandFebruary 1, 1870 — September 12, 1949 · physician, internist, university teacher, biologistErik Adolf von Willebrand (1 February 1870 – 12 September 1949) was a Finnish physician who made major…François WillèmeMay 27, 1830 — January 31, 1905 · sculptor, painter, photographer, inventorFrançois Willème (27 May 1830 – 31 January 1905) was a French painter, sculptor and photographer who in…Jacob de Vos WillemszJanuary 1, 1774 — July 23, 1844 · poet, draftsperson, writer, artistJacob de Vos Willemsz (5 December 1774 – 23 July 1844) was a Dutch poet, draftsman, illustrator, and…Samuel WillenbergFebruary 16, 1923 — February 19, 2016 · sculptor, painter, engineer, resistance fighter, writer, military personnel, artistSamuel Willenberg, nom de guerre Igo (16 February 1923 – 19 February 2016), was a Polish-born Jewish Holocaust…Adolphe WilletteJuly 30, 1857 — February 4, 1926 · painter, caricaturist, lithographer, illustrator, designer, graphic artist, writer, draftsperson, artistAdolphe Léon Willette (30 July 1857 – 4 February 1926) was a French painter, illustrator, caricaturist, and lithographer,…Ammi WilliamsNovember 19, 1780 — March 30, 1864 · businesspersonAmmi Williams (November 19, 1780 – March 30, 1864) was an early settler and prominent businessman of DeKalb…Anna Wessels WilliamsJanuary 1, 1863 — January 1, 1954 · bacteriologist, physician, university teacherAnna Wessels Williams (1863–1954) was an American pathologist and public-health physician who worked at the first municipal diagnostic…Archie WilliamsMay 1, 1915 — June 24, 1993 · sprinter, teacher, athletics competitorArchie Franklin Williams (May 1, 1915 – June 24, 1993) was an American U.S. Air Force officer, athlete,…Arthur Trefusis Heneage WilliamsJune 13, 1837 — July 4, 1885 · politician, farmer, military officer, businesspersonLieutenant-Colonel Arthur Trefusis Heneage Williams (June 13, 1837 – July 4, 1885) was a Canadian businessman, farmer and…David Marshall WilliamsNovember 13, 1900 — January 8, 1975 · inventorDavid Marshall Williams (November 13, 1900 – January 8, 1975) was an American firearms designer and convicted murderer…David WilliamsDecember 1, 1738 — June 29, 1816 · historian, philosopher, patron of the arts, opinion journalist, teacher, theologianDavid Williams (1738 – 29 June 1816) was a Welsh philosopher of the Enlightenment period. He was an…Duane WilliamsAugust 11, 1860 — April 15, 1912 · lawyer, businesspersonCharles Duane Williams (August 11, 1860 – April 15, 1912) was an American lawyer who was fundamental in…Eliseus WilliamsMay 2, 1867 — October 13, 1926 · poet, teacherEliseus Williams (2 May 1867 – 13 October 1926), better known by his bardic name "Eifion Wyn", was…Fannie C. WilliamsJanuary 1, 1882 — January 1, 1980 · educator, teacherFannie C. Williams (March 23, 1882 – June 12, 1980) was an American educator based in New Orleans.…Frederic Wanklyn WilliamsJanuary 1, 1854 — January 1, 1940 · businesspersonFrederic Wanklyn Williams (1854–1940) was a New Zealand business proprietor, company director and community leader. He was born…