Wilkerson

Wilkerson is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Aaron Wilkerson Aaron Daniel Wilkerson (born May 24, 1989) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the St. Louis Cardinals organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Milwaukee Brewers, in the Nippon Professional Baseba ...

(born 1989), American baseball player *

Brad Wilkerson Stephen Bradley Wilkerson (born June 1, 1977) is an American former professional baseball outfielder and first baseman who played eight seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). Wilkerson played college baseball for the University of Florida, and ...

(born 1977), American baseball player *

Brandie Wilkerson Brandie Wilkerson (born July 1, 1992) is a Canadian beach volleyball player who plays as a right-side blocker. She currently competes with partner Melissa Humaña-Paredes, with whom she won a silver medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics. With for ...

(born 1992), Canadian beach volleyball player *

Cathlyn Platt Wilkerson Cathlyn Platt Wilkerson (born January 14, 1945), known as Cathy Wilkerson, is an American far-left radical who was a member of the 1970s radical group called the Weather Underground Organization (WUO). She came to the attention of the police whe ...

(born 1945), American radical and member of the Weather Underground *

David Wilkerson David Ray Wilkerson (May 19, 1931 – April 27, 2011) was an American Christian evangelist, best known for his book '' The Cross and the Switchblade''. He was the founder of the addiction recovery program Teen Challenge, and founding pastor of ...

(1931–2011), American evangelist * David Wilkerson (politician) (born 1969), American politician *

Doug Wilkerson Douglas Wilkerson (March 27, 1947 – February 21, 2021) was an American professional football player who was a guard in the National Football League (NFL) for the Houston Oilers and San Diego Chargers. Named to the Pro Bowl three times, he wa ...

(1947–2021), American football player * Eric Wilkerson (born 1966), American football player *

Evan Wilkerson Evan Wilkerson (born September 28, 2006) is an American Paralympic swimming, Paralympic swimmer. He represented the United States at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. Early life Wilkerson was born to Traci and Gene Wilkerson and has a sister, Olivia ...

, American Paralympic swimmer *

Gerald Eugene Wilkerson Gerald Eugene Wilkerson (born October 21, 1939) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles from 1997 to 2015 and as apostolic administrator for the Diocese of Monter ...

(born 1939), Auxiliary Bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles * Herbert L. Wilkerson (1919-2021), U.S. Marine Corps Major general *

Isabel Wilkerson Isabel Wilkerson (born 1961) is an American journalist and the author of '' The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration'' (2010) and '' Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents'' (2020). She is the first woman of African-A ...

(born 1961), American journalist and

Pulitzer Prize The Pulitzer Prizes () are 23 annual awards given by Columbia University in New York City for achievements in the United States in "journalism, arts and letters". They were established in 1917 by the will of Joseph Pulitzer, who had made his fo ...

winner * Isaiah Wilkerson (born 1990), American basketball player *

James Herbert Wilkerson James Herbert Wilkerson (December 11, 1869 – September 30, 1948) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Education and career Born in Savannah, Missouri, Wilkerson received ...

(1869–1948), US federal judge *

Jerry Wilkerson Jerry Oliver Wilkerson (September 5, 1942 in Texas – June 2, 2007) was a St. Louis, Missouri artist known for his contemporary pointillistic style of painting, and as a supporter of local business and talent. Biography After completing his BS ...

(1943–2007), American painter *

Jimmy Wilkerson Jimmy Boyd Wilkerson, Jr. (January 4, 1981 – December 13, 2024) was an American professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Oklahoma Sooners. He was selected by ...

(1981–2024), American football player * Joshua Wilkerson (1992–2010), American student murdered by an illegal immigrant in Texas *

Kristian Wilkerson Kristian Wilkerson (born January 10, 1997) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks. College career Wilk ...

(born 1997), American football player *

Lawrence Wilkerson Lawrence B. Wilkerson (born June 15, 1945) is a retired United States Army Colonel and former chief of staff to United States Secretary of State Colin Powell. Since the end of his military career, Wilkerson has criticized many aspects of the Iraq ...

(born 1945), U.S. Army officer, deputy to Colin Powell * Lizzie Wilkerson (1895–1984), African-American folk artist *

Mark Wilkerson Mark Wilkerson is an American musician, who was the lead singer and guitarist for rock band Course of Nature, previously known as COG. Wilkerson co-wrote the song " It's Not Over" which was released as a single and as the opening track on the ...

(born 1976), lead singer and guitarist of the rock band Course of Nature * Muhammad Wilkerson (born 1989), US football Defensive End for the New York Jets of the National Football League * Nathaniel P. Wilkerson (born 1972), Gitksan artist from British Columbia, Canada *

Oscar Lawton Wilkerson Oscar Lawton Wilkerson (February 9, 1926 – February 8, 2023) was an American pilot and radio personality. He was one of the Tuskegee Airmen, a group of African American aviators and support personnel who served during World War II. Early lif ...

(1926-2023), American pilot *

Ponchai Wilkerson Ponchai Kamau Wilkerson (July 15, 1971 – March 14, 2000) (also Ponchai Kamau, Kamau Wilkerson, Ponchai "Kamau" Wilkerson) was a convicted murderer executed by lethal injection by the U.S. state of Texas. He was convicted for the 28 November 1990 ...

(1971–2000), American murderer who was executed in Texas * Robert King Wilkerson (born 1942), Black Panther Party member * Stevie Wilkerson (born 1992), American baseball player *

Tichi Wilkerson Kassel Tichi Wilkerson Kassel (May 10, 1926 – March 8, 2004) was an American film personality and the publisher of ''The Hollywood Reporter''. She established the Women in Film organization, the Key Art and Marketing Concepts awards, and several schol ...

(1926–2004), American film personality and the publisher of "The Hollywood Reporter" *

Tim Wilkerson Tim Wilkerson (born December 29, 1960, in Springfield, Illinois) is a NHRA drag racer. He graduated from Southeast High School in Springfield, Illinois and earned an Associate's in Science in civil engineering from Lincoln Land Community College. ...

(born 1960), NHRA drag racer * Tyler Wilkerson (born 1988), American basketball player *

Wallace Wilkerson Wallace Wilkerson ( – May 16, 1879) was an American stockman who was sentenced to death by the Territory of Utah for the murder of William Baxter. Wilkerson professed his innocence, but chose to die by firing squad over hanging or de ...

(c. 1834–1879), American murderer whose execution by firing squad in Utah was botched * William R. Wilkerson (1890–1962), founder of "The Hollywood Reporter", Ciro's, and the Flamingo Hotel Fictional characters: * "Wilkerson", the family name in the television show ''

Malcolm in the Middle ''Malcolm in the Middle'' is an American television sitcom created by Linwood Boomer for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series premiered on January 9, 2000, and ended on May 14, 2006, after seven seasons consisting of 151 episodes. The ...

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