Whitaker

Whitaker may refer to:

People

urname

* Alexander Whitaker (1585–1616), American religious leader
* Benjamin Whitaker, British Labour Party politician
* Brian Whitaker, British journalist
* Carl Whitaker (family therapist), American therapist
* Chico Whitaker, Brazilian social-justice advocate
* Chris Whitaker, Australian rugby union player
* Cuthbert Whitaker, editor of "Whitaker's Almanack"
* Damon Whitaker, American actor
* Danny Whitaker, English footballer
* David Whitaker (artist) (1938–2007), British abstract artist
* David Whitaker (composer) (born 1931), English composer, arranger, and conductor
* David Whitaker (screenwriter), English script editor of the "Doctor Who" series
* Denis Whitaker, Canadian general
* Duane Whitaker, American actor
* Elsie Whitaker Martinez, daughter of Herman Whitaker
* Evelyn Whitaker (1857–1903), British novelist
* Ewen Whitaker, British-American astronomer
* Forest Whitaker (born 1961), American actor
* Francis Whitaker, American blacksmith
* Frederic Whitaker, American watercolorist
* Frederick Whitaker, English-born New Zealand politician
* George Whitaker, an early 20th century British sport shooter
* George Whitaker (educator), a 19th century English-Canadian clergyman and educator
* Herman Whitaker, American writer
* Hugh Whitaker, British rock drummer
* Jack Whitaker (sportscaster), American sportscaster
* James Whitaker, British journalist
* James Whitaker (cricketer), English cricketer
* Jamie Whitaker (born 2003), UK's first designer baby
* Jared Whitaker, mayor of Atlanta, Georgia
* John Whitaker (equestrian), British equestrian and Olympian
* Johnny Whitaker (born 1959), American child actor
* Joseph Whitaker, English publisher
* Joseph Whitaker (ornithologist), English ornithologist and archaeologist
* Julian Whitaker, American physician, author, and practitioner of alternative medicine
* Lance Whitaker, heavyweight boxer
* Lang Whitaker, American sportswriter
* Lou Whitaker (born 1957), American baseball player
* Maria do Céu Whitaker Poças, Céu, Brazilian singer
* Mark Whitaker, Corporate Editor of "Newsweek"
* Mark Whitaker (music producer), manager and producer in 1980s' Bay Area thrash metal scene
* Matthew G. Whitaker, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Iowa
* Max Whitaker, American actor
* Nelson E. Whitaker, President of the West Virginia Senate 1897–1899
* Nick Whitaker, American actor
* Norman Tweed Whitaker, International Master of chess
* Pernell Whitaker (born 1964), American boxer
* Robert Whitaker (author), American author
* Robert Whitaker (photographer), British photographer
* Robert Whitaker (rider), British showjumper
* Rod Whitaker, probable identity of the writer Trevanian
* Rogers E. M. Whitaker, editor of "The New Yorker" magazine
* Romulus Whitaker, herpetologist
* Ronyell Whitaker, American professional football player
* T. K. Whitaker (born 1916), Irish economist
* Timothy W. Whitaker, Bishop of the United Methodist Church
* Uncas A. Whitaker, prominent mechanical engineer, electrical engineer, lawyer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist
* William Whitaker, English geologist
* William Whitaker (disambiguation) for others of the same name

Other names

* John Whitaker Fairclough, English computer designer and government policy advisor
* Matt Whitaker Ransom, American politician, U.S. senator from North Carolina 1872–1895
* Whitaker Wright, English mining company owner

Places

* Whitaker, Indiana, United States
* Whitaker, Pennsylvania, United States

Other uses

* Whitaker Foundation, an organization that supports biomedical engineering research and education.
* Whitaker and Baxter, an American political consulting firm
* Whitaker's Almanack, a British reference book
* William Whitaker's Words, a computer program that parses the inflection or conjugation of a Latin word
* Brad Whitaker, fictional character from the James Bond film "The Living Daylights"

ee also

*Whittaker (disambiguation)