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Whittier, Alaska aerial view 2026Photo: Quintin Soloviev · CC BY 4.0
Famous people · Whittier

No one from Whittier is on the famous people list yet

46 of the towns in Alaska list at least one person. The longest list of any town in Alaska belongs to Fairbanks, with 49. Anchorage has the second-longest list in Alaska, after Fairbanks, with 46.

Who’s listed here

Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Whittier), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Whittier has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.

Back to Whittier

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Whittier and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.