Willett (name)

Willett is a surname of English origin. Notable people with this name include:

Many « Willetts » are actually descendants of the French-Canadian family name « Ouellet » or « Ouellette ».[citation needed]

## Surname

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### A–E

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* Adam Willett (born 1982), American boxer
* Akito Willett (born 1988), West Indian cricketer
* Alan Willett (c. 1956–1999), American murderer
* Allan Willett (1936–2015), Lord Lieutenant of Kent
* Chad Willett (born 1971), Canadian television and film actor
* Cynthia Willett, Professor of Philosophy at Emory University
* Danny Willett (born 1987), English golfer
* Don Willett (born 1966), Supreme Court of Texas justice
* Ed Willett (1884–1934), American Major League Baseball pitcher
* Elquemedo Willett (born 1953), West Indian test cricketer
* Ernie Willett (1919–1985), English footballer

### H–P

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* Hurd Curtis Willett (1903–1992), American meteorologist
* Janice Willett, British television producer
* Jason Willett, American rock musician
* Jincy Willett, American author
* John Willett (1917–2002), English translator and scholar
* John B. Willett, Professor of Education at Harvard University
* Keith Willett, Professor of Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery at the University of Oxford
* Kenneth Martin Willett (1919–1942), American naval officer who died during World War II
* Lawrie Willett (born 1938), Australian public servant and university Chancellor
* Louis Willett (1945–1967), American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
* Marinus Willett (1740–1830), American political leader and soldier during the American Revolution
* Michael J. Willett (born 1989), American actor and musician
* Mike Willett, (1933–2002), English cricketer
* Peter Willett, Professor of Information Science at the University of Sheffield, England

### R–W

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* Ray Willett (born 1941), Australian rules footballer
* Rodger Willett, Jr (born 1962), American compound archer
* Ron Willett (born 1944), a rugby league footballer
* Sabin Willett (born 1957), American novelist and lawyer
* Susan Somers-Willett, American poet
* Thomas Willett (1605–1674), first mayor of New York City
* Tom Willett (born 1938), American actor and YouTuber
* Tonito Willett (born 1983), West Indian test cricketer
* Walter Willett (born 1945), Professor of Epidemiology and Nutrition at the Harvard School of Public Health
* William Willett (disambiguation), multiple people, including:
* William Willett (1856–1915), English builder and promoter of daylight saving time
* William Willett, Jr. (1869–1938), U.S. Representative from New York (state) from 1907 to 1911
* William Willett (Royal Navy officer) (1919–1976), an officer of the Royal Navy and Private Secretary to His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh, consort of Queen Elizabeth II

## Given name

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* Willett Main (1828–1902), American politician from Wisconsin

## See also

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* Willetts, surname
* Willet (disambiguation)
* Willett (disambiguation)

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