William Gibson (born 1948) is an American-Canadian science fiction author. William Gibson may also refer to: Sports Will Gibson (1869–1911), Scottish footballer with Sunderland Billy Gibson (boxing) (1876–1947), boxing promoter and manager William Gibson (footballer, born 1876) (1876–?), Irish footballer who played for Sunderland AFC William Gibson (1920s footballer), Scottish football player William Gibson (footballer, born 1926) (1926–1995), Scottish footballer who played for Tranmere Rovers William Gibson (ice hockey) (1927–2006), Canadian hockey player Bill Gibson (basketball) (c. 1928–1975), American basketball coach Willie Gibson (footballer, born 1898) (1898–1992), Scottish footballer who played for Newcastle United Willie Gibson (footballer, born 1953), Scottish footballer for Hearts, Partick Thistle, Raith Rovers and Cowdenbeath Billy Gibson (footballer, born 1981), Scottish footballer who played for Partick Thistle Willie Gibson (footballer, born 1984), Scottish footballer who is currently player-manager for Queen of the South Billy Gibson (footballer, born 1990), English footballer who played for Yeovil Town Politicians William Gibson-Craig (1797–1878), Scottish advocate and politician William Gibson (Canadian Independent Liberal politician) (1815–1890), Canadian Independent Liberal Member of Parliament William Harvey Gibson (1821–1894), Republican politician and American Union Army general William J. Gibson (died 1863), Wisconsin state senator who died in the Civil War W. C. Gibson (William Charles Gibson), Accountant General and Controller of Revenue of Ceylon, 1851–1861 William Gibson (Liberal Party of Canada politician) (1849–1914), Canadian Member of Parliament and Senator William Gibson (Ulster Unionist Party politician) (1859/60–?), Member of the Senate of Northern Ireland William Gibson, 2nd Baron Ashbourne (1868–1942), Anglo-Irish Member of Parliament William Gibson (Australian politician) (1869–1955), Australian politician William Kennedy Gibson (1876–1949), Irish footballer and politician Religion William Gibson (martyr) (1548–1596), English Catholic martyr William Gibson (priest) (1717–1754), Canon of Windsor and Archdeacon of Essex William Gibson (bishop) (1738–1821), Vicar Apostolic of the Northern District of England William Gibson (minister) (1806–1867), Irish presbyterian minister William Gibson Sloan (1838–1914), Plymouth Brethren evangelist William Moroni Gibson (1847–1917), Mormon pioneer William Gibson (Dean of Ferns), Dean of Ferns from 1932 to 1936 Arts and entertainment William Hamilton Gibson (1850–1896), American illustrator, author and naturalist William Gibson (producer) (1869–1929), Australian film producer and exhibitor William Gibson (playwright) (1914–2008), American playwright, author of The Miracle Worker Bill Gibson (drummer) (born 1951), drummer for Huey Lewis and the News Bill Gibson (music producer) (born 1955), American music producer Other William Gibson (painter) (1644–1702), English miniature painter William Gibson (anatomist) (died 1753), professor of Anatomy at Cambridge University William Sidney