Overview
Wilhelm is a German given name, and a cognate of the English name William. The feminine form is Wilhelmine.
People with the given name
Wilhelm I, German Emperor (1797–1888), King of Prussia and German Emperor
Wilhelm II, German Emperor (1859–1941), grandson of the former, King of Prussia and German Emperor
Prince Wilhelm (disambiguation)
Wilhelm Boger (1906–1977), German police officer and one of the SS staff at Auschwitz concentration camp
Wilhelm Burgdorf (1895–1945), Germany Army commander and staff officer during World War II
Wilhelm Dörr (Nazi) (1921–1945), German SS and concentration camp officer executed for war crimes
Wilhelm Enckell (born 1990), Finnish actor
Wilhelm Frick (1877–1946), German Nazi politician, executed for war crimes
Wilhelm Fuchs (1898–1947), German Nazi SS officer and Holocaust perpetrator executed for war crimes
Wilhelm Furtwängler (1886–1954), German conductor and composer, leader of the Berlin and Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Wilhelm Gerstenmeier (1908–1944), German SS concentration camp officer executed for war crimes
Wilhelm Gideon (1898–1977), German Nazi SS commandant of the concentration camp Gross-Rosen
Wilhelm Grimm (1786–1859), German anthropologist
Wilhelm Göcke (1898–1944), German Nazi SS concentration camp commandant
Wilhelm Heinrich Erb (1840–1921), German neurologist
Wilhelm Hetling (1740–1798), Baltic-German politician and the first mayor of Reval (modern-day Tallinn)
Wilhelm von Humboldt (1767–1835), Prussian philosopher and diplomat
Wilhelm Imkamp (born 1951), German Catholic prelate
Wilhelm Keitel (1882–1946), German Nazi field marshal, executed for war crimes
Wilhelm Legler (1875–1951), Austrian painter
Wilhelm List (1880–1971), German field marshal
Wilhelm Niklas (1887–1957), German academic and politician
Wilhelm Reich (1897–1957), Austrian-American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst
Wilhelm Rietschel (1911–1941), German sculptor
Wilhelm Ruppert (1905–1946), SS trooper in charge of executions at Dachau concentration camp executed for war crimes
Wilhelm Schitli (1912–1945 (missing)), German Nazi SS concentration camp commandant
Wilhelm Trapp (1889–1948), German Nazi policeman, executed for war crimes
Wilhelm Richard Wagner (1813–1883), German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor
Wilhelm Weitling (1808–1871), early German communist or socialist
Wilhelm Wien (1864–1928), Nobel Prize Winner in 1911 and scientist who created Wien's Displacement Law
Wilhelm Woutersz (
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