Whitman (surname)

The surname Whitman may refer to:

• Bertha Yerex Whitman, American architect
• Brian Whitman, American comedian and talk show host on 97.1 KLSX in Los Angeles
• Charles Whitman (1941–1966), American marine and spree killer who perpetrated the 1966 University of Texas tower shooting
• Charles Otis Whitman (1842–1910), American zoologist
• Charles S. Whitman, American judge and Governor of New York
• Christine Todd Whitman, former New Jersey Governor, former head of the EPA
• Dane Whitman, fictional character from Marvel Comics
• Bernard Whitman, Democratic strategist and pollster
• Debra Whitman, fictional character from Spider-Man
• Edmund Burke Whitman (1812–1883), quartermaster during the American Civil War.
• Frank Perkins Whitman (1853–1919), American physicist
• Gayne Whitman (1890-1958), American actor
• George Whitman, Shakespeare and Company proprietor
• Kari Whitman, American model and actress Kari Kennell
• Keith Fullerton Whitman, American electronic musician
• James Whitman, American lawyer
• Mae Whitman, American actress
• Malcolm Whitman, American tennis player
• Marcus Whitman, American physician and missionary, killed in the Whitman massacre
• Marina von Neumann Whitman, American economist, writer and former automobile executive
• Martin J. Whitman, American investment advisor
• Meg Whitman, president and CEO of eBay
• Narcissa Whitman, American missionary in the Oregon Country
• Richard G. Whitman, British academic (1965–)
• Robert Whitman, American artist
• Royal Emerson Whitman, American army officer (1811–1913)
• Sarah Helen Power Whitman, American poet, essayist, transcendentalist, Spiritualist
• Sarah W. Whitman, artist
• Slim Whitman, American country singer
• Stuart Whitman (1928-2020), American actor
• Sylvia Palacios Whitman, Chilean-American artist
• Walt Whitman, American poet and humanist
• William F. Whitman, Jr. (1914–2007), horticulturist
• Whitman Sisters, Mabel, Essie, Alice, and Alberta