People
- Annis Lee Furness Wister (1830-1908), American translator
- Caspar "Cap" Wister, American football player
- John Caspar Wister (March 19, 1887 – December 27, 1982), American horticulturist
- Langhorne Wister (1834-1891), American Union Civil War brevet brigadier general
- Owen Wister (1860-1938), author of American Western fiction
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