Whitewater (city), Wisconsin - Notable People

Notable People

  • Stephen Ambrose, author, historian
  • Zadoc P. Beach, Wisconsin politician
  • John Belushi, comedian, actor (attended UW–Whitewater)
  • Tom Bigelow, auto racer
  • Marvin H. Bovee, Wisconsin politician
  • Edward S. Curtis, photographer, director, actor, cinematographer
  • James Oscar Green, Jr., Distinguished Service Cross recipient
  • Tom Hulce, actor
  • Jeff Jagodzinski, NFL assistant coach, former head coach of the Boston College Eagles
  • Dale Markham, NFL player
  • Benjamin McCready, painter
  • Stephen Nass, Wisconsin politician
  • Leon Pescheret, painter, architect
  • Elaine Roe, U.S. Army officer, one of the first four women to be awarded the Silver Star
  • Edward J. Roethe, Wisconsin legislator
  • Henry Edgar Roethe, Wisconsin legislator
  • Eric Studesville, NFL assistant coach
  • Eleazer Wakeley, Justice of the Nebraska Territory Supreme Court
  • Bob Wickman, major league pitcher (attended UW–Whitewater)
  • Samuel A. White, Wisconsin politician

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