Fitzwilliam (surname)
Fitzwilliam, lit. " Son of William", is derived from the Anglo-Norman prefix Fitz. While more popular as a surname, it does have some popularity as a given name.
"Fitzwilliam"/"FitzWilliam" may also refer to:
Persons
- Richard FitzWilliam, 5th Viscount FitzWilliam, Irish nobleman and politician
- Richard FitzWilliam, 7th Viscount FitzWilliam
- Thomas Fitzwilliam (disambiguation)
- Wendy Fitzwilliam, Trinidad and Tobago's second Miss Universe
- William Fitzwilliam, 4th Earl Fitzwilliam, British statesman
Fictional characters
Given Name
Surname
- Claude Fitzwilliam, title character in the 1967 American romantic comedy film Fitzwilly starring Dick Van Dyke, with Barbara Feldon in her first feature-film role.
- Colonel Fitzwilliam, a minor character in Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice.
- Reggie Fitzwilliam, a character in the television show The Strain.