Bill Wilson (co-founder of AA)

Bill Wilson was a key figure in founding Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), an organization dedicated to helping individuals recover from alcoholism through mutual support and spiritual growth. He struggled with alcohol himself and experienced a profound personal transformation that inspired him to develop a program emphasizing honesty, sobriety, and fellowship. Wilson co-created the AA twelve-step process, a widely adopted method encouraging continuous self-improvement and accountability. His work has helped millions achieve lasting sobriety by fostering a sense of community and providing practical tools for managing addiction.