History · Whitmer
Close to home
Wikipedia doesn’t list anyone born in Whitmer yet, but 29 notable people were born within 35 miles. Here they are, nearest first.
Franklin · 16 mi
John James Dyer
United States federal judgeRod Smith
American football player and coachSarah Sallie Anderson Cunningham
American artistWill Hare
American actor
Charles R. Holland
United States GeneralFuzzy Haskins
American singer and guitarist
Patricia Kennedy Grimsted
HistorianEdna Hall Scott Kump
First Lady of West VirginiaJack Harper
American baseball playerHarry Purkey
American politician in VirginiaDon Marion Wolfe
American literary scholar
Karl Lashley
American psychologist
Eddie Baker
American actor
Frankie Yankovic
Slovenian-American musician
George W. Maher
American architectAl Baisi
American football playerIrene McKinney
American poet laureate of West VirginiaAllen Wilson Porterfield
Author, translator
Joan Banks
American actressP. J. Plauger
American writerCodie Rohrbaugh
American auto racing driverJohn Paul Hott
American politicianKasey Montgomery
American beauty pageant contestantMaxwell Adams
American chemist and educator (1869–1939); vice president and dean at the University of Nevada