'''William Atkinson''' may refer to:
{{tocright}} ==Politicians== *William Atkinson (British Columbia politician) (1868–1939), politician in British Columbia, Canada *William Yates Atkinson (1854–1899), governor of Georgia, US *William P. Atkinson (1901–1980), Wisconsin state assemblyman *William Albert Atkinson (1876–1948), provincial politician from Alberta *Gordon Atkinson (Australian politician) (William Gordon Atkinson, 1941–1984), Australian farmer and politician *William D. Atkinson (1861–1945), associate justice of the Kansas Supreme Court
==Sportsmen== *Bill Atkinson (baseball) (born 1954), American baseball player *Bill Atkinson (footballer, born 1944) (1944–2013), English footballer *Bill Atkinson (Australian footballer) (1876–1966), Australian footballer *Will Atkinson (born 1988), English footballer
==Writers== *William Atkinson (translator) (died 1509), English translator *William Atkinson (poet) (1757–1846), English poet
==Others== *William Atkinson (architect) (1774/5–1839), English architect *William Atkinson (1811–1886), English architect, son of Peter Atkinson *William Stephen Atkinson (1820–1876), Indian lepidopterist *William Edwin Atkinson (1862–1926), Canadian Impressionist painter *William Walker Atkinson (1862–1932), occultist, American pioneer of the New Thought *Bill Atkinson (designer) (1916–1995), American architect, fashion designer and photographer *William Atkinson (teacher) (born 1950), head teacher at Phoenix High School, London *Bill Atkinson (1951–2025), American computer engineer, computer programmer and photographer *Will Atkinson (musician) (1908–2003), traditional musician from northern Northumberland *William Henry Atkinson (1923–2015), Canadian naval fighter ace *William Atkinson (translator) (died 1509), canon of Windsor *William J. Atkinson (born c. 1950), American scientist *William King Atkinson (1765–1820), American lawyer and judge *William Edward Atkinson (1946–2006), American Augustinian priest and educator
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