Whittington is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Amanda Whittington Amanda Whittington (born 1968 in Nottingham) is an English dramatist who has written over 30 plays for theatre and radio. Her work is widely performed by companies across the UK, with recent productions at Hull Truck, Oldham Coliseum, New Vic Th ...

(born 1968), English playwright *

Andrew Whittington (tennis) Andrew Whittington (born 11 August 1993) is a former Australian professional tennis player. He made the world's top 200 in August 2016 following a semifinal run at the 2016 Kentucky Bank Tennis Championships. His best performance came by reach ...

(born 1993), Australian tennis player *

Arthur Whittington Arthur Lee Whittington (September 4, 1955 – April 22, 2024) was an American professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the SMU Mustangs. Selected in the seventh ro ...

(1955–2024), American football player * Bernard Whittington (born 1971), American football player *

Bert Whittington Albert John Whittington (1 January 1885 – 4 July 1969) was an Australian rules footballer who played with the Geelong Football Club The Geelong Football Club, nicknamed the Cats, is a professional Australian rules football club based at ...

(1885–1969), Australian rules footballer *

Bill Whittington William Marvin Whittington (September 11, 1949 – April 23, 2021) was an American racing driver from Lubbock, Texas, who won the 24 Hours of Le Mans and competed five times in the Indianapolis 500. Career Whittington, together with his brother ...

(1949–2021), American motor racing driver *

Buddy Whittington Buddy Whittington (born December 28, 1956) is an American guitarist. He began playing the guitar inspired by his sister's records of The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, and John Mayall's Bluesbreakers with Eric Clapton. At the age of 14 he was alr ...

(born 1956), American guitarist * C. L. Whittington (born 1952), American football player *

Clark Whittington Art-o-mat machines are repurposed cigarette vending machines that dispense cigarette pack-sized artwork. Clark Whittington installed the first Art-o-mat at an art show in June 1997 that dispensed black & white photographs for $1.00 each. There ...

, American artist *

Dale Whittington Dale Lindsey Whittington (September 23, 1959June 14, 2003) was an American racing driver. Born in Farmington, New Mexico, he was the youngest of four sons born to 1950s race car owner Dick Whittington. Dale Whittington had 3 sons: R.D Whittington, ...

(1959–2003), American motor racing driver *

Don Whittington Reginald Donald Whittington (born January 23, 1946) is an American former racing driver from Lubbock, Texas, who won the 1979 24 Hours of Le Mans together with his brother Bill Whittington and Klaus Ludwig in a Porsche 935, although Ludwig, a mult ...

(born 1946), American motor racing driver * Erik Whittington, American guitarist *

Eydie Whittington Eydie D. Whittington is a Democratic politician in Washington, D.C. Advisory Neighborhood Commission While working as a legal secretary, Whittington represented the neighborhood of Douglas Gardens on the Advisory Neighborhood Commission. 1 ...

, American politician *

Greg Whittington Gregory Vernon Whittington (born February 17, 1993) is an American professional basketball player. After a tumultuous college career with Georgetown, Whittington began his professional career by helping the Sioux Falls Skyforce win the 2016 NB ...

(born 1993), American basketball player * Harry Whittington (disambiguation), multiple people * Hulon B. Whittington (1921–1969), American soldier * Jeff Whittington (1985–1999), New Zealand murder victim * Jim Whittington (born 1941), American televangelist * John Whittington, American screenwriter * Jonathan Whittington (born 1973), British singer-songwriter * Jordan Whittington (born 2000), American football player *

Khadijah Whittington Khadijah Ameenah Whittington (born August 5, 1986) is an American professional basketball player for the CSM Satu Mare of the Liga Națională. After graduating from Woodrow Wilson High School (where she was a teammate of T. J. Jordan), Whit ...

(born 1986), American basketball player * Lauren Whittington, American journalist * Richard Whittington (disambiguation), multiple people *

Robert Whittington Robert Whittington (also spelt Wittinton, Whitynton, or Whitinton; c. 1480 – c. 1553) was an English grammarian. He was a pupil at Magdalen College School, Oxford, where he probably studied under the grammarian John Stanbridge. In 1513 he was a ...

, 16th-century English grammarian *

Shayne Whittington Shayne Mitchell Whittington (born March 27, 1991) is an American-Macedonian former professional basketball player who currently serves as an assistant coach for the Western Michigan Broncos. He also represents North Macedonia in the international ...

(born 1991), American basketball player *

Stephen Whittington Stephen Whittington (born 13 August 1953) is an Australian composer, pianist, teacher and writer of music. Biography Whittington was born in Adelaide, South Australia, in 1953. He studied music at the Elder Conservatorium of Music, where his ...

(born 1953), Australian composer, pianist, writer * Sweet Dick Whittington (born 1934), American disc jockey *

William Madison Whittington William Madison Whittington (May 4, 1878 – August 20, 1962) was an American politician from Mississippi. Whittington was a Representative to the 69th United States Congress in 1925, and the twelve succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1925 – Janu ...

(1878–1962), American politician

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