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given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...
of: People: * Wheeler R. Baker (born 1946), American politician * Wheeler Peckham Bloodgood (1871–1930), American lawyer * Wheeler H. Bristol (1818–1904), American engineer, railroad executive and politician *
Wheeler Winston Dixon Wheeler Winston Dixon (born March 12, 1950) is an American filmmaker and scholar. He is an expert on film history, theory and criticism.Bill Goodykoontz, December 23, 2012, USA TodayDefining Tarantino Accessed Aug. 25, 2013, Quote = "...long, invo ...
(born 1950), American writer of film history, theory and criticism, and professor *
Wheeler Dryden George Dryden Wheeler Jr. (31 August 1892 – 30 September 1957), known better as Wheeler Dryden, was an English-born American actor and film director. He was the son of Hannah Chaplin and music hall entertainer Leo Dryden, and younger half- ...
(1892–1957), English actor and film director, half brother of Charlie Chaplin *
Wheeler Martin Wheeler Martin (August 16, 1765 – May 22, 1836) was a justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court from June 1823 to May 1824,Manual - the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations' (1891), p. 208-13. appointed from Providence, Rhode Island ...
(1765–1836), justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court *
Wheeler Milmoe Wheeler Milmoe (April 18, 1898 – April 8, 1972) was an American newspaper editor and politician from New York. Life He was born on April 18, 1898, in Canastota, Madison County, New York, the son Patrick F. Milmoe (died 1918) and Margaret M. Mi ...
(1898–1972), New York politician * Wheeler J. North (1922–2002), American marine biologist and environmental scientist *
Wheeler Oakman Wheeler Oakman (born Vivian Eichelberger; February 21, 1890 – March 19, 1949) was an American film actor. Early years Oakman was born as Vivian Eichelberger in Washington, D.C., and educated in that city's schools. He grew up in Fairfax, Virg ...
(1890–1949), American film actor *
Wheeler Hazard Peckham Wheeler Hazard Peckham (January 1, 1833 – September 27, 1905) was an American lawyer from New York and an unsuccessful nominee to the Supreme Court of the United States. Early life Peckham was born in Albany, New York, on New Year's Day ...
(1833–1905), American lawyer *
Wheeler Thackston Wheeler McIntosh Thackston (born 1944) is an American Orientalist. He has edited and translated numerous Chaghatai, Arabic, and Persian literary and historical works. Life Thackston is a graduate of Princeton's Oriental Studies department, wh ...
(born 1944), American orientalist *
Wheeler Williams Wheeler Williams (November 30, 1897 – August 12, 1972) was an American sculptor, born in Chicago, Illinois. Life and career Williams studied sculpture at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. He attended Yale, where he graduated ...
(1897–1972), American sculptor Fictional characters: * Wheeler, one of the five Planeteers from the animated TV series ''
Captain Planet and the Planeteers ''Captain Planet and the Planeteers'' is an American animated environmentalist superhero television series created by Barbara Pyle and Ted Turner and developed by Pyle, Nicholas Boxer, Thom Beers, Andy Heyward, Robby London, Bob Forward and Cas ...
'' * Wheeler, an alien in the 1968 science fiction novel '' The Goblin Reservation'' by Clifford Simak * Wheeler, an alien in the 1998 science fiction novel '' Signal to Noise'' by
Eric Nylund Eric S. Nylund (born November 12, 1964) is an American novelist and professional technical writer. His wife, Syne Mitchell, is also a science fiction writer. He holds a B.Sc. in chemistry from the University of California, Santa Barbara and a ...


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Wheeler (disambiguation) Wheeler may refer to: Places United States * Wheeler, Alabama, an unincorporated community * Wheeler, Arkansas, an unincorporated community * Wheeler, California, an unincorporated community * Wheeler, Illinois, a village * Wheeler, Indiana, a c ...
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