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All the questions and answers relate to people named William

 

William Kidd born in Scotland in 1645 is well remembered for pursuing what activity?
Piracy

 

Known as 'the Bard of Avon'
William Shakespeare

 

Well connected helicopter pilot who married Catherine on 29 April 2011 in Westminster Abbey
Prince William

 

English romantic poet, and Poet Laureat from 1843 until his death in 1850
William Wordsworth

 

American singer, songwriter, record producer, born William Adams in 1975. Who is he better known as?
Will.i.am

 

Scottish knight made universally famous by his portrayal in the film Braveheart
William Wallace

 

Canadian actor who still has a cult following from an early sci-fi role, and also played Denny Crane in Boston Legal
William Shatner

 

English actor who holds the Guinness World Record as the longest-serving, living, television actor in a continuous role.
William Roche

 

British novelist and playwright, and author of Lord of the Flies
William Golding

 

He was first Norman King of England, reigning from 1066 until his death in 1087
William the Conqueror