Science
- William Hallowes Miller (1801–1880), British mineralogist and crystallographer
- William Allen Miller (1817–1870), British chemist after whom the Miller crater is named
- William H. Miller (chemistry) (born 1941), chemistry professor
- William R. Miller (psychologist), professor of psychology at the University of New Mexico
- William T. Miller (1911–1998), chemistry professor
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