Bill Brown may refer to:
Sportspeople
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Bill Brown (linebacker) (born 1936), American football player in
1960 Boston Patriots season
The 1960 Boston Patriots season was the franchise's first season in the new American Football League. Led by head coach Lou Saban, the Patriots finished with five wins and nine losses, last in the AFL's Eastern Division. The team played their ho ...
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Bill Brown (American football)
William Dorsey Brown (June 29, 1938 – November 4, 2018) was an American football player. Brown was a halfback in the National Football League for 14 seasons, including 13 seasons with the Minnesota Vikings, and was named to the Pro Bowl f ...
(1938–2018), American football running back
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Bill Brown (runner)
Bill Brown (April 28, 1925 – April 25, 2018) was an American athlete
An athlete (also sportsman or sportswoman) is a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed, or endurance.
Athletes may be ...
(1925–2018), American relay runner
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Bill Brown (outfielder) (1893–1965), American baseball player
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Bill Brown (baseball coach)
Bill Brown (born May 20, 1957) is an American baseball coach. He served as the head baseball coach of the George Mason Patriots from 1982 to 2022.
Playing career
Raised in Vienna, Virginia, Brown helped lead his George C. Marshall High School te ...
(born 1957), American college baseball coach
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Bill Brown (basketball, born 1922) (1922–2007), American professional basketball player
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Bill Brown (basketball, born 1951)
Bill Brown (born July 30, 1951) is the Former head men's basketball coach at California University of Pennsylvania
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, American basketball coach at California University of Pennsylvania
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Bill Brown (cricketer)
William Alfred Brown, (31 July 1912 – 16 March 2008) was an Australian cricketer who played 22 Test matches between 1934 and 1948, captaining his country in one Test. A right-handed opening batsman, his partnership with Jack Fingleton in ...
(1912–2008), Australian cricketer
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Bill Brown (footballer, born 1882) (1882–1949), Australian rules footballer for Geelong
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Bill Brown (footballer, born 1902) (1902–1985), Scottish footballer
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Bill Brown (footballer, born 1906) (1906–1981), Australian rules footballer for Hawthorn
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Bill Brown (footballer, born 1914) (1914–1980), Australian rules footballer for Carlton and Collingwood
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Bill Brown (footballer, born 1928) (1928–2010), English football (soccer) player
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Bill Brown (footballer, born 1931)
William Dallas Fyfe Brown (8 October 1931 – 30 November 2004) was a Scottish football goalkeeper.
Brown played for Dundee between 1949 and 1959, and for Tottenham Hotspur between 1959 and 1966. He was part of the Spurs team that won the Doubl ...
(1931–2004), Scottish international football (soccer) goalkeeper (Dundee, Tottenham Hotspur)
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Bill Brown (footballer, born 1943), English football (soccer) player (Gillingham FC)
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Bill Brown (NASCAR driver), retired NASCAR Cup Series driver who crashed with
Larry Flynn
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Bill Brown (sportscaster)
Bill Brown (born September 20, 1947) is an American former sportscaster. After spending several years calling play-by-play on Cincinnati Reds broadcasts, Brown worked for the Houston Astros from 1987 to 2016.
Biography
Brown did play-by-play for ...
(born 1947), American baseball broadcaster and member of the Texas Baseball Hall of Fame
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Bill Brown (racewalker) (1878–1980), British Olympic racewalker
Politicians
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Bill Brown (New Zealand politician) (1899–1967), New Zealand politician of the National Party
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Bill Brown (American politician) (born 1944), Republican politician from Oklahoma
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Bill Brown (Australian politician) (1920–2001), Australian senator
Others
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Bill Brown (critical theory) (active since 1992), American author and professor of English at the University of Chicago
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Bill Brown (composer)
Bill Brown IV (born 1969) is an American composer known for creating music for several video games and films. He is best known for his work on Microsoft's Windows XP operating system, composing the system sounds as well as music for the tour softwa ...
(born 1969), American composer
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Bill Brown (filmmaker) (active since 1994), American filmmaker and author
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Bill Brown (news anchor) (active 1982–2015), American morning news anchor for WJAC-TV
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Bill Brown (rancher) (1855–1941), American rancher
See also
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Billy Brown (disambiguation)
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Brown (surname)
Brown is an English-language surname in origin chiefly descriptive of a person with brown hair, complexion or clothing. It is one of the most common surnames in English-speaking countries. It is the second most common surname in Canada and Scotl ...
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Will Brown (disambiguation) Will Brown may refer to:
*Will Brown, central figure in the Omaha race riot of 1919
*Will Brown (basketball) (born 1971), head men's basketball coach at the University at Albany
* Will Brown (sport shooter) (born 1991), American sport shooter
*Will ...
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William Brown (disambiguation) William Brown may refer to:
Academics
*William Brown (industrial relations expert) (1945–2019), British academic, Master of Darwin College, Cambridge
*William Brown (plant pathologist) (1888–1975), British mycologist and plant pathologist
*Wil ...
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Willie Brown (disambiguation) Willie Brown may refer to:
Sports Association football
* Willie Brown (footballer, born 1900) (1896/1900–1977), Scottish footballer (Rochdale AFC, Torquay United)
*Willie Brown (footballer, born 1922) (1922–1978), Scottish football player (Pres ...
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