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People

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Brad Wanamaker Bradley Daniel Wanamaker (born July 25, 1989) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball at the University of Pittsburgh. Wan ...
(born 1989), American basketball player * Elizabeth Wanamaker (1911–1958), American civil rights activist *
John Wanamaker John Wanamaker (July 11, 1838December 12, 1922) was an American merchant and religious, civic and political figure, considered by some to be a proponent of advertising and a "pioneer in marketing". He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a ...
(1838–1922), American merchant, founder of Wanamaker's Department Store, considered by some to be the father of modern advertising * Madeleine Wanamaker (born 1995), American rower * Reuben Melville Wanamaker (1866-1924), American judge from Ohio Supreme * Rick Wanamaker (born 1948), American athlete and basketball player *
Rodman Wanamaker Lewis Rodman Wanamaker (February 13, 1863 – March 9, 1928) was an American businessman and heir to the Wanamaker's department store fortune. In addition to operating stores in Philadelphia, New York City, and Paris, he was a patron of the arts ...
(1863–1928), donor of the Wanamaker Trophy, son of John * Sam Wanamaker (1919–1993), American actor and movie director, founder of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in London * Zoë Wanamaker (born 1949), American-British actress; daughter of Sam


Places

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Wanamaker, Indiana Wanamaker is a community of Indianapolis located in southeastern Marion County, Indiana. It is situated southeast of downtown Indianapolis in north central Franklin Township. The community is concentrated near the intersection of Southeastern ...
, a community of Indianapolis, US * Wanamaker, Pennsylvania, a rural community in Lehigh County, US * Wanamaker, South Dakota, a ghost town


Other

* Wanamaker's, one of the first US department stores, founded in 1861 * The
Wanamaker Organ The Wanamaker Grand Court Organ, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States of America) is the largest fully-functioning pipe organ in the world, based on the number of playing pipes, the number of ranks and its weight. (The Boardwalk H ...
, the world's largest operational pipe organ * Wanamaker, Kempton & Southern, a railroad with a terminal at Wanamaker, Pennsylvania * Wanamaker Mile, an annual mile-long race held in Madison Square Garden * Wanamaker Trophy, the trophy awarded to the winner of the PGA Championship


See also

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