Big Bill

Big Bill may refer to:

  • "Big Bill" Dwyer (1883–1946), prohibition gangster and bootlegger
  • "Big Bill" Tilden (1893–1953), American tennis player
  • Bill Haywood, (1869–1928), prominent figure of the American labor movement
  • Bill James (1887–1942), starting pitcher in Major League Baseball
  • Big Bill Bissonnette (born 1937), American jazz trombonist and producer
  • Big Bill Broonzy (1898–1958), American blues singer and guitarist
  • Big Bill Morganfield (born 1956), American blues singer and guitarist
  • Big Bill Neidjie (circa 1920–2002), last surviving speaker of the Gagudju language
  • Bill Bachrach (1879-1959), American swim and water polo coach
  • Bill Werbeniuk (1947–2003), Canadian snooker player
  • Big Bill Laplante (1980- present) Most epic DJ and host of Big Bill's Indie Underground. Calgary Alberta Canada.

Famous quotes containing the words big and/or bill:

    The teeming Autumn big with rich increase,
    Bearing the wanton burden of the prime
    Like widowed wombs after their lords’ decease.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    As for farming, I am convinced that my genius dates from an older era than the agricultural. I would at least strike my spade into the earth with such careless freedom but accuracy as the woodpecker his bill into a tree.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)