Famous People with Name Willy

Willy Brandt            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Willy Brandt: German politician, Chancellor of West Germany 1969

Willy Messerschmitt            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Willy Messerschmitt: German aircraft designer and manufacturer. He was born in Frankfurt am Main, the son of a wine merchant. His stepfather was the American painter and Munich Academy Professor Carl von Marr.

Sir Peter Neville Luard Pears            Origin/Culture/Country: British

Sir Peter Neville Luard Pears: was an English tenor and life-long partner of the composer Benjamin Britten.He was educated at Lancing College and went on to study music at Keble College, Oxford, serving as organist at Hertford College, but left without taking his degree. He later studied voice for two terms at the Royal College of Music.

Willy July Guéret            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Willy July Guéret: is a French professional footballer who currently plays for Milton Keynes Dons. He is a goalkeeper whose shot-stopping abilities and outgoing and sometimes eccentric personality have made him a crowd favourite at the club.

Willy Grondin            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Willy Grondin: He has played for Nantes FC, Le Mans UC72 and the Valenciennes FC.Willy Grondin's years with Nantes were his longest spent with any club. He played the position of Goalkeeper. Through 1998 - 2004 he helped his club stay in the French First Division. Internationally, he played his 2000 - 2002 seasons in the Division 1, and also took part in the UEFA Champions League for Nantes FC.