William de Burgh (; ; 1741 – 1808) was a prominent Anglo-Irish politician and theological writer who was a Member of Parliament for Athy (1769–76), a supporter of William Wilberforce, and an active campaigner for the abolition of slavery.

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Position held: Q18019039
Citizenship: Q215530, Q174193
Born: 1741
Died: 1808

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Occupation: Q1234713, Q82955
Position held: Q18019039
Citizenship: Q215530, Q174193
Born: 1741
Died: 1808