Bill W. (Bill Wilson)

Bill W., whose full name is Bill Wilson, was the co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), a widely used organization that helps individuals recover from alcoholism. In 1935, he struggled with alcoholism himself and developed a spiritual and community-based approach to sobriety, emphasizing mutual support and personal change. His work established a structured program that has helped millions worldwide. Bill W. is remembered for his dedication to understanding addiction and promoting sobriety through fellowship, honesty, and spiritual growth. His contributions have had a lasting impact on addiction recovery efforts globally.