William Burroughs (disambiguation)

William S. Burroughs (1914–1997) was an American writer and visual artist and beat generation personality.

William Burroughs may also refer to:
 * William Seward Burroughs I (1857–1898), American inventor, grandfather of the writer
 * William S. Burroughs Jr. (1947–1981), American novelist, son of the writer
 * Sir William Burroughs, 1st Baronet (c. 1753–1829), Attorney General of Bengal and MP for Enniskillen, Colchester and Taunton