Bill W.

Does Bill W. Dead or Alive?

As per our current Database, Bill W. is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).

🎂 Bill W. - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

Currently, Bill W. is 129 years, 0 months and 22 days old. Bill W. will celebrate 130rd birthday on a Wednesday 26th of November 2025. Below we countdown to Bill W. upcoming birthday.

🌙 Zodiac

Bill W.’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Bill W. was born in the Year of the Goat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Goat enjoy being alone in their thoughts. They’re creative, thinkers, wanderers, unorganized, high-strung and insecure, and can be anxiety-ridden. They need lots of love, support and reassurance. Appearance is important too. Compatible with Pig or Rabbit.

About

The co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous with Dr. William Silkworth.

Before Fame

He was a promising Wall Street banker but his alcoholism cost him his job and most of his money, and he found the series of practical steps suggested by Silkworth curbed his addiction.

Trivia

He and another formerly struggling alcoholic, Dr. Bob Smith, formed a national program that treated addiction with practical solutions, moving away from past religious-oriented help.

Family Life

His wife Lois Burnham (Lois W.) founded Al-Anon, a group of friends and supporters of recovering alcoholics.

Associated With

He joined luminaries like Mahatma Gandhi and Franklin D. Roosevelt as one of the Time 100: Most Important People of The Century.

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